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Choose your path

Six routes, one unforgettable summit

Each route up Kilimanjaro has its own character: scenery, difficulty, crowds and acclimatisation. Here's how they compare, so you can find the one that's right for you.

Route Days From (pp)
Lemosho Route 7–9 $2,250
Machame Route
The Whiskey Route
 6–7 $2,100
Marangu Route
The Coca-Cola Route
 5–6 $1,800
Rongai Route 6–7 $2,150
Northern Circuit 9–10 $2,700
Umbwe Route 6 $1,950

Prices are indicative starting points per person; your exact quote depends on group size, dates and inclusions. Not sure which route to choose? Message us and we'll recommend the best fit for your fitness, time and goals.

Lemosho Route, Kilimanjaro
Challenging

Lemosho Route

7–9 days

The scenic all-rounder with the best odds of summiting.

From $2,250 pp View route →
Machame Route, Kilimanjaro
Challenging

Machame Route

The Whiskey Route

6–7 days

The popular favourite: diverse, scenic and rewarding.

From $2,100 pp View route →
Marangu Route, Kilimanjaro
Moderate

Marangu Route

The Coca-Cola Route

5–6 days

The only route with hut accommodation: sleep under a roof.

From $1,800 pp View route →
Rongai Route, Kilimanjaro
Moderate

Rongai Route

6–7 days

The quiet, gentle approach from the north.

From $2,150 pp View route →
Northern Circuit, Kilimanjaro
Challenging

Northern Circuit

9–10 days

The longest, most scenic route, with the highest success rates.

From $2,700 pp View route →
Umbwe Route, Kilimanjaro
Very challenging

Umbwe Route

6 days

The steepest, most direct line, for experienced climbers.

From $1,950 pp View route →
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