Route Comparison

From Dream to Peak

• Expert planning support
• A detailed pre-trek preparation guide
• WFR-certified guides (1 per 2–3 climbers)
• Strict safety standards
• Freshly prepared mountain meals
• Unlimited purified drinking water
• Private toilet tents We go above and beyond so you can focus on what matters: summiting Kilimanjaro and savoring the journey.

🏔 The Western Approach

• Trek Days: 9
• Total Days: 11
• Distance: 46 miles
• Summit Success Rate: 98%
• Elevation Gain: 12,449 ft
• Max Group Size: 12
• Gear Limit: 33 lbs + daypack
• Starting Price: From $6,590

• Ascent: Daytime, 8–10 hours
• Crater Camp: ❌ Not included

• Lodging: Planet Lodge + Ndarakwai Ranch
• Acclimatization: Game drive & wildlife viewing in private reserve

🏔 The Grand Traverse

• Trek Days: 10
• Total Days: 12
• Distance: 55 miles
• Summit Success Rate: 98%
• Elevation Gain: 7,956 ft
• Max Group Size: 10
• Gear Limit: 33 lbs + daypack
• Starting Price: From $8,990

• Ascent: Daytime, 7–10 hours
• Crater Camp: ✅ Available (weather permitting)

• Lodging: Ndarakwai Ranch (2 nights)
• Acclimatization: Wildlife viewing on private reserve

🏔 The Umbwe Route

• Trek Days: 6
• Total Days: 8
• Distance: 34 miles
• Summit Success Rate: 96%
• Elevation Gain: 13,435 ft
• Max Group Size: 12
• Gear Limit: 33 lbs + daypack
• Starting Price: From $4,990

• Ascent: Nighttime, 10–15 hours
• Crater Camp: ❌ Not included

• Lodging: Rivertrees Country Inn
• Acclimatization: Guided tour of Arusha National Park

🏔 The Machame Route

• Trek Days: 7
• Total Days: 9
• Distance: 43 miles
• Summit Success Rate: 95%
• Elevation Gain: 13,435 ft
• Max Group Size: 15
• Gear Limit: 26 lbs + daypack
• Starting Price: From $4,790

• Ascent: Nighttime, 10–15 hours
• Crater Camp: ❌ Not included

• Lodging: Rivertrees Country Inn
• Acclimatization: Free day (relaxation or local exploration)