Kilimanjaro Trek is the trekking and climbing adventure to the highest mountain in Africa. This volcanic mountain in Tanzania is one of the most iconic adventures in the world. The adventure goes from different route to reach the elevation of 5,895 meters above sea level to the top of the mountain. You will not believe yourself that you are in front of such a magnificent mountain in the Tanzanian plain.
WHAT IS KILIMANJARO TREK?
Kilimanjaro is the highest point of Africa. The trek and climb goes to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro 5,902 m / 19,365 ft. via different routes. It is one of the wonderful trekking adventures in the
world.
The Kilimanjaro Trek offers you an experience of diversity during the trek. You can explore and experience the charm of the rainforest to the volcanic rocks at the top of the mountain. The snow-capped peak of the mountain looks incredibly astonishing. It is an adventure that takes you to the roof of Africa. With fair fitness level and a good preparation, you can complete this amazing adventure on earth. Depending on the route you take, you may need to walk from a week above during the trek.
Kilimanjaro Trek - Climb and Trek Largest Free Standing Mountain
For the first time, from the distance Mt. Kilimanjaro does not look real. How can such a mass of layer cake of volcanic glacier rock stud up from the Tanzanian plains and touch the clouds so high that its peaks are snowcapped on the equator of the Planet Earth? In this Kilimanjaro Trek Climb, you will submit the largest free-standing mountain on earth.
Kilimanjaro Trek - Trek to the Roof of Africa
Mount Kilimanjaro is the icon of adventure and nature located in the Northern part of an African country, Tanzania. Since Mt. Kilimanjaro is the highest point of Africa it is widely known as the Roof of Africa. During Kilimanjaro Trek to Climb, Your trekking trail passes through the vast different climatic zone. Most of the routes to Mt. Kilimanjaro you will experience the rainforest, The plains with unusual looking groundsel tree. The Volcanic erratic black stones and glaciers near to the summit add more on differences on your Trek to Kilimanjaro.
Kilimanjaro Trekking 2024 Highlights
- Mt. Kilimanjaro mixed up with Trek and Climbing
- Broad choice of Trekking Trail as your Interest, Days and Budget
- Stand on the top of Africa, Known as Roof of Africa
- Trek and climb into the most diverse topographic
- Rich with wildlife, dense vegetation, and climatic zone
- Completely different trekking routes from day 1 to end
Routes: Trails and Itinerary of Kilimanjaro Trek
There are different routes to trek to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro. But that does not necessarily mean that all routes give you the same experience. But the Lemosho Western
Breach Route of 9 days itinerary has much higher success rate than other routes. The more time you spend at the elevation, the better your body can acclimatize. Despite the higher success rate, few trekking companies only offer trekking via this route.
Routes of Kilimanjaro-Choose the best Trail as you Need
For last few decades, there are only 3 routes for the Kilimanjaro trek to the summit. Although the roof of Africa is a volcanic mountain, it’s not easy to make trekking routes around Kilimanjaro. Currently, there are three different routes in operation after several years of exploring the area, nature, and topography of Kilimanjaro. You can choose one of these routes to fulfill your Kilimanjaro Dream Trek and Climb..
Machame Route - Kilimanjaro's Most Popular Kili Route
Machame route of Kilimanjaro is the most popular for the trek and Climb which start from Machame Gate.
This Route is also the shortest one to the summit of Kilimanjaro. You can complete your Kilimanjaro Trek Dream in 7 days from this route. This route is one of the most scenic routes with the mix of semi-deserted plateau and dense rain forest. In terms of natural beauty, you can compare this route to Lemosho Western Breach Route. But if you love peaceful surroundings with lush nature and beautiful landscape, this route is not for you. This trail carries about 70% of hikers and trekkers to the top of Kilimanjaro. Machame Route is the most crowded trail of Kilimanjaro Trek.
Lemosho Barafu Carter Route - Highly Recommended Trail
Lemosho Barafu Carter Route is the best alternative to the crowed Machame Gate. We start this route from west side of Machame gate from Shira plateau; it takes 9 days to complete the
Kilimanjaro Trek.
You can connect to the peace of African nature and beauty of mother earth while trekking via this route. You will see fewer people along the trekking trail and the camp zones. The length of this route adds more acclimatization days that give you higher success rate of your Kilimanjaro Climb.
This route is also known as the Shira Route. With Lemosho Route you can enjoy beauty of nature, the lush rain forest and may encounter some wildlife. The starting point of this trail is widely known as Lemosho Glades. Also known as the Trail of Big Tree Camp, this route is the only one that keeps more distance with over exploited Machame Route.
Lemosho Barafu Carter Route - Highly Recommended Trail
Lemosho Barafu Carter Route is the best alternative of over crowed Machame Gate. Since we start this route from the west side of Machame Gate from Shira Plateau it takes 9 days to complete Kilimanjaro Trek. Here you can connect to the peace of African nature and beauty of the earth. You will see fewer people in the trekking trail and camp zone. The length of this route adds more acclimatization days which make your Kilimanjaro Climb success about 99.99%. This is also known as Shira Route. With Lemosho Route you can enjoy the natural beauty, the remote rainforest and might encounter with wildlife. The starting point of this trail widely known as Lemosho Glades. Also known as Trail of Big Tree Camp to Mweka Gate. This Route is the only one that keeps more distance with overexploited Machame Route.
Lemosho Western Breach Route - Trail Mix of Both
Lemoshe Route is comparatively longer that takes minimum 7 days, but there are many variations in the adventure. One of the important variations is Trekking Operator. You can fully rely on Adventure Company like Trekking Trail Nepal. Choosing the best operator has the benefits to you in field. Trekking Trail Nepal deals with quality services for your extra fare of high price. Furthermore, our success rate, our field staffs from porters to guide and chef to supporter will prove how we are different to other companies for Kilimanjaro.
Why Lemosho Western Breach Route for Mt. Kili Trekking
Lemoshe Route is comparatively longer which take minimum 7 days, but there are many variations in adventure, one of the important variation is Trekking Operator. You can fully rely on Adventure Company like Trekking Trail Nepal will not the operator. The benefits of choose best operator come to you in fields. Like we, timed our departure and stagger our camp that makes possible to avoid the heavy traffic on the trail. This trail is a little lengthy and remote which increase the price for you via transportation. In Addition to this, Trekking Trail Nepal deals with quality services for your extra fare of the high price. Furthermore, our success rate, our field staffs from porters, to guide, chef and supporter will prove how we are different to those Budget Company for Kilimanjaro.
- Nine Days long and Acclimatization itinerary
- Less crowded trail, that you can enjoy time with nature
- Optimum chance to encounter with wild animals and staffs
- Vast diverse topography from desert to African rain forest
- Best acclimatization increase your chance of success
- Completely different trekking trail, nowhere walk again
- Getting popularity to skip old route
Other Popular Trekking Trail of Kilimanjaro Trek and Climb are:
Marangu Route - Trekking Trail of Kilimanjaro with Hut Accommodation
Rongai Route - Easiest Route of Kilimanjaro Trek.
Shira Route - Serious altitude gain on first 2 days of Kilimanjaro Trek
Umbwe Route - The most Difficult, Scenic and Demanding Route.
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