8 Days Muchame-Mweka Route
A very direct and fast way down the mountain providing limited views across the Southern Glaciers. The track in the forest is often impassable even to 4WD vehicles. Beyond the roadhead the path is steep and slippery in parts. Above the Mweka Huts water must be carried. Sometimes a long walk is required at the [...]
7 Days Mt.Kilimanjaro Climbing Marangu Route
Marangu route on mount Kilimanjaro, Marangu route climbing guide, Machame route on Mt. Kilimanjaro, Machame route info, climbing and hiking guide, maps via the Machame Day 1: Nairobi - Arusha After breakfast, we will pick you up from your Nairobi hotel and thereafter, depart for Arusha arriving in time for lunch. Spend the afternoon organising [...]
7 Days Lemosho Route
This is the longest and most remote route to Kilimanjaro. After beautiful forests and moorlands it crosses the Shira Plateau to meet up with the Machame Route. Groups may be accompanied on the first day by an armed ranger as the forests around the Lemosho Glades are rich in buffalo, elephant and other game. The [...]
7 Days Rongai Route
RONGAI (OLOITOKITOK) ROUTE This used to be the route used by the Outward Bound Mountain School at Oloitokitok in Kenya. The border is open during daylight hours but all park fees and arrangements must be made (via an agent) at the Marangu Gate before starting on the route. It is possible to arrange transport from [...]
7 Days Umbwe Route
UMBWE ROUTE A very strenuous walk up steep, slippery paths with many fallen trees to negotiate. The middle section follows a narrow spectacular ridge with magnificent views of the Great Barranco and Southern Icefields. The Arrow Glacier/Western breach ascends is closed until further notice. Unfortunately four hikers were fatally injured (during December 2005) due to [...]
7 Days Machame Route
Day 1: Nairobi - Arusha After breakfast, we will pick you up from your Nairobi hotel and thereafter depart for Arusha via Namanga border town for immigration formalities. Rest of the afternoon at leisure. Overnight at an Arusha hotel. Day 2: Arusha - Machame An early start for Kilimanjaro National Park. Once we reach the [...]
7 Days Shira Route
Day 1: Moshi / Shira hut Leave hotel after breakfast to shira gate, all the way driving. After we finish with the park gate, start hiking to shira plateau for 4hrs, dinner and over night in the camp.[3000m] Day 2: Shira plateau/Shira hut Early hike will start after breakfast to shira hut which is 5-6 [...]