Embark on a 7-day Kilimanjaro adventure via the Machame route, starting and ending in Moshi. Traverse stunning…
This route to Kilimanjaro is the most scenic and offers the smoothest acclimatization, which increases your chances of…
The Marangu Route also known as the “Coca-Cola Route” is the oldest and most well-established trekking route on Mount…
This route to Kilimanjaro is the most scenic and offers the smoothest acclimatization, which increases your chances of…
Get ready to embark on an unforgettable Northern Circuit adventure, exploring the soda Lake Natron, the iconic…
Experience the wonders of Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five and rich wildlife. Visit the Maasai…
Experience the wonders of Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, home to the Big Five and rich wildlife. Visit the Maasai…
For those who only have six days to climb Kilimanjaro, the Machame route is the best choice because of its…
Lemosho starts in lush, fertile rainforest. It is the first ecological zone you encounter on Kilimanjaro (we will trek…
The Machame Route, also called the “Whiskey Route”, is one of the most beautiful routes. It is demanding and…
This Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Trekking takes you through some of Mount Kilimanjaro most spectacular landscapes, from…
Rongai, being the only way to approach Kilimanjaro from the north, goes through the picturesque views of the…
Trek Africa's highest peak via the scenic Lemosho Route, prized for its diverse rainforest, moorland, and alpine…
The Marangu Route, also called the Coca-Cola Route, is a popular way to climb Kilimanjaro with comfortable huts to…
Scenic "Whiskey Route" - best acclimatisation profile.
Full itinerary →Hut accommodation. Shorter duration, lower success rate.
Full itinerary →Long western approach through pristine rainforest.
Full itinerary →Quiet northern route. Spectacular wilderness scenery.
Full itinerary →Mount Meru (4,562 m) rises above Arusha and is Tanzania's second-highest mountain. The 3 to 4 day trek climbs through forest where you may see buffalo, giraffe and monkeys, then follows a dramatic crater rim to Socialist Peak. It is a rewarding climb on its own and an ideal acclimatisation trek before Kilimanjaro.
Momella Gate to the summit and back, with an armed park ranger.
Socialist Peak, with views of Kilimanjaro at sunrise.
Walk through Arusha National Park past buffalo, giraffe and colobus monkeys.
The drier windows give clearer skies and safer footing.
Mount Meru itinerary · All Kilimanjaro routes
Want to climb Meru or combine it with Kilimanjaro? Ask us for a Mount Meru quote.
Clear skies, excellent visibility. Best for photography.
Wet & slippery trails. Not recommended.
Dry & clear. Most popular. Book well in advance.
Light rains, moderate crowds. Some clear days.
January to March and June to October are the driest and most popular windows. April, May and November are wet on the mountain. Departures for 2026 & 2027 are available in both dry windows.
Longer routes with better acclimatisation, such as Lemosho (7 to 8 days) and Machame (6 to 7 days), generally give higher summit success than the shorter Marangu route.
Yes. Mount Meru (4,562 m) in Arusha National Park is a 3 to 4 day climb that is a good acclimatisation trek before Kilimanjaro, and it passes through wildlife areas with an armed ranger.
Meru is steeper than most Kilimanjaro routes and the final ridge to the summit is narrow, but it needs no technical climbing skills. Good fitness and a steady pace are enough.
Yes. Our climbs are led by KINAPA-certified guides, with small groups, first aid and emergency oxygen carried on every trek.
Yes. Many guests climb first and relax on a short safari or a Zanzibar beach extension afterwards. Ask us for a combined itinerary.
Our expert guides will take you to the top safely. Contact us to plan your perfect trek - custom itineraries available.
