The Umbwe route is a challenging and less frequented way to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. Despite being the most direct route to the summit, it is also the steepest and shortest, requiring exceptional physical fitness and prior experience in high-altitude trekking. The route begins at the Umbwe gate, south of the...Read More

The Northern Circuit route is an extension of the Lemosho trail and is currently the best performing route on Mount Kilimanjaro. That’s mainly due to the route’s short hiking intervals and gradual ascents. This means you’ll get plenty of room to acclimatize during the trek, which will help prevent altitude sickness and improve your chances...Read More

The Machame route ranks third in overall performance but is the most popular route on Mount Kilimanjaro. That’s mainly due to the route’s affordable costs, in addition to its good acclimatization opportunities and gradual ascents. Just like the Lemosho trail, the Machame route is also known for its beautiful scenery, diverse landscapes and relatively high...Read More

The Lemosho route is the second best performing route on Mount Kilimanjaro and has the most scenic viewpoints compared to other trails on the mountain. (1) Since the route is less crowded, on the first two days of the ascent, you’ll get to experience and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of its natural surroundings,...Read More

People climb Kilimanjaro for a variety of reasons, including personal challenge, adventure, exploration, and the desire to experience the unique natural beauty of the mountain and its surrounding environment. Ultimately, the reasons for climbing Kilimanjaro are personal and unique to each individual. However, the experience of climbing this iconic mountain is one that is sure...Read More