Mount Kilimanjaro Expedition Tours
Explore Mount Kilimanjaro expedition tours with Esikar Tour & Safaris. Compare climbing routes, trip durations, and plan your journey to Uhuru Peak.
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Lemosho Route
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Marangu Route
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Machame Route
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Umbwe Route
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Rongai Route
Climb Africa’s Highest Mountain
Experience the adventure of a lifetime with Mount Kilimanjaro expedition tours in Tanzania. Rising to 5,895 metres above sea level, Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest mountain and one of the world’s most remarkable trekking destinations. From lush rainforest and open moorland to dramatic alpine landscapes and the glaciers near the summit, every stage of the climb reveals a different side of this extraordinary mountain.
At Esikar Tour & Safaris, we help travellers plan Kilimanjaro climbing adventures with itineraries suited to different schedules, experience levels, and preferences. Whether you are preparing for your first high-altitude trek or looking for a longer route with more time to acclimatise, our team can help you explore the available options.
Machame Route 6 Days
Nicknamed the “Whiskey” route because the route is popularized as somewhat difficult and more expensive than Marangu route……
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Machame Route
From
$1700
7 Days Machame Route
Nicknamed the “Whiskey” route because the route is popularized as somewhat difficult and more expensive than Marangu route…….
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Machame Route
From
$1750
6 Days Marangu Route
Known as the “Coca-Cola” route, the Marangu route is a classic trek on Mount Kilimanjaro. It is the oldest, most well-established route……..
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Marangu Route
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$1600
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Popular
5 Days Marangu Route
Many favors the Marangu route because it is considered to be the easiest and only route which offers sleeping huts in dormitory-style accommodations…….
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Marangu Route
From
$1500
6 Days Lemosho Route
The most scenic trail on Kilimanjaro, granting panoramic vistas on various sides of the mountain…….
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Lemosho Route
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$1700
6 Days Rongai Route
Is the only route that approaches Kilimanjaro from the north, close to the Kenyan border. …….
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Rongai Route
From
$1800
6 Days Umbwe Route
It is considered to be very difficult and is the most challenging way up Mount Kilimanjaro……..
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Umbwe Route
From
$1660
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Popular
7 Days Lemosho Route
The most scenic trail on Kilimanjaro, granting panoramic vistas on various sides of the mountain. We highly recommend the Lemosho route to our clients……..
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Lemosho Route
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$1700
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Popular
7 Days Rongai Route
It is the preferred route for those looking for an alternative to the crowded routes, for those who would like a more remote hike, and for those who are climbing during the rainy season………
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Rongai Route
From
$1800
7 Days Umbwe Route
It is considered to be very difficult and is the most challenging way up Mount Kilimanjaro……….
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Umbwe Route
From
$1750
8 Days Lemosho Route
Our preferred route due to its ideal balance of low crowds, beautiful scenery and a high summit success rate. ………
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Lemosho Route
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$1750
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Popular
8 Days Northern Circuit Route
The newest and longest route on Mount Kilimanjaro. The route circles around the quieter northern slopes to the east side of the mountain………..
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Northern Circuit Route
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$1800
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
The newest and longest route on Mount Kilimanjaro. The route circles around the quieter northern slopes to the east side of the mountain………..
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Northern Circuit Route
From
$1900
8 Days Lemosho Route + Crater Stay
Crater camp is not a route in its own right but a challenging extension which in principle can be added to any route…………..
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Lemosho Route
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$2000
9 Days Lemosho Route + Crater Stay
t involves sleeping overnight in the bowl of the crater. An amazing experience enjoyed by only a few of the most adventurous climbers……..
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Kilimanjaro National Park
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Lemosho Route
From
$2100
Your Kilimanjaro expedition starts here!
Summiting the Roof of Africa
Esikar Tour and Safaris’s Mount Kilimanjaro Expedition Tours are more than just climbs; they are transformative journeys that test your limits and reward your spirit. Our experienced guides, safety measures, and commitment to sustainable trekking ensure that your ascent is not only thrilling but also deeply enriching. Join us on the path to the Roof of Africa – where dreams become summits and every step is a triumph.
Safety and Acclimatisation
Altitude is one of the main challenges of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Even fit and experienced hikers can develop altitude-related illness, and physical fitness alone does not prevent it.
Choosing an itinerary with appropriate acclimatisation time, walking at a controlled pace, following your guide’s instructions, and reporting symptoms promptly are important parts of a safer climb. Your mountain team should monitor your condition and respond appropriately if concerns arise.
Before departure, discuss any medical concerns with a qualified healthcare professional who understands high-altitude travel. Climbers must be prepared to follow safety advice, including turning back when necessary.
What Is Included in a Expedition?
Inclusions vary by route and package. Depending on the itinerary, your quotation may cover:
- Mountain park and camping or hut fees
- Licensed mountain guides and supporting mountain crew
- Meals and drinking water during the climb
- Camping equipment or hut accommodation, as applicable
- Transfers to and from the mountain
- Pre-climb briefing and equipment checks
- Accommodation before and after the climb
- Airport transfers
Personal trekking equipment, tips, travel insurance, and other services should be checked against your specific package quotation.
