7-Days Machame route
(7 Days / 6 Nights) Route Nickname: “Whiskey Route”Best For: Trekkers looking for a scenic route with good acclimatizationScenery: Diverse landscapes – rainforest, moorland, alpine desert, glaciersSuccess Rate: High (~85–90% on 7-day itinerary)Difficulty: Challenging but rewarding Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp Start Elevation: 1,800m (5,905 ft) End Elevation: 3,010m (9,875 ft) Distance: […]
7-Days Rongai route
Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking – Rongai Route Itinerary Route Type: One of the quietest routes, approaching from the north (near Kenyan border)Recommended For: Trekkers who prefer solitude and drier hiking conditionsUnique Feature: Only route approaching Kilimanjaro from the north side The 6-day itinerary skips the acclimatization day at Mawenzi Tarn (Day 4) Day 1: Rongai […]
6-Days Marangu route
(6 Days / 5 Nights) Route Nickname: “Coca-Cola Route”Unique Feature: The only Kilimanjaro route with hut accommodationsScenery: Less diverse than other routes, but still beautifulDifficulty: ModerateSuccess Rate: Moderate (~65–75%)Best For: Budget trekkers and those looking for a less rugged trek Day 1: Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut Elevation: 1,870m to 2,720m Distance: 8 km […]
8-Days Lemosho route
(8 Days / 7 Nights) Route Summary:The Lemosho Route is one of the most scenic and less-crowded paths on Kilimanjaro. It offers beautiful views, a high success rate, and great acclimatization opportunities. Day 1: Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp Elevation: 2,250m to 2,820m Hiking Time: 3–4 hours Distance: 6 km Habitat: RainforestActivities: Drive […]
