Climb Kilimanjaro – the highest mountain in the African continent and the World’s tallest free-standing rises approximately 4,900 m from its base to 5,895 meters above sea level. Trekking Kilimanjaro – the rooftop of Africa is the experience of a lifetime, and anyone who is physically fit can trek this snowcapped mountain.

The Kilimanjaro Mountain is located inside Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro National Park outside of Moshi town in the beautiful accessible village of Marangu where the headquarters of the park is located. There are many trekking routes on Kilimanjaro to the summit involving different villages and scenarios. These climbing Kilimanjaro routes include the Marangu, Machame, Rongai, Lemosho route, Umbwe route, Shira route, and Mweka route which is used for descent only.

The eco-zones of Mountain range from the tropics to the Arctic. The foot slopes are inhabited by leopards, water buffalo, African elephants, antelope, and primates. Walking sticks, proper clothing, sunglasses, enough drinking water, and determination are the key to a successful Mount Kilimanjaro climber.

This mountain is regularly climbed in 5 days via the Marangu route, The Mt. Kilimanjaro climbing adventure is a breathtaking activity and it’s recommended you take an extra day for acclimatization. Other climb mount Kilimanjaro routes offer a minimum of 6 – 7 days such as the Machame route.