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Kilimanjaro Trekking

Trek Kilimanjaro – a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to the Roof of Africa. All you need to know.

Top reads

Planning a Kilimanjaro climb? Start with our three most popular guides. Learn how much it costs to climb Kilimanjaro, discover exactly what to pack for your trek, and compare Mount Kilimanjaro vs Everest Base Camp to find the adventure that's right for you. If you have questions or want personalised advice, schedule a consultation with one of our Kilimanjaro experts.

The ultimate Kilimanjaro packing list (+ free PDF)

What you pack for your Kilimanjaro climb is vitally important to your health and the success of your trek. We've put together a comprehensive list of what to pack, and why. Please use this as a checklist in planning and packing for your Kili adventure.

How much does it cost to trek Kilimanjaro?

A seven-day Kilimanjaro climb with Follow Alice will cost you US$2,935. Your meals, camping gear, guides, and all essentials for the trek are included. Read on to see exactly what’s covered and the extra costs you should plan for.

Kilimanjaro vs Everest Base Camp: which is harder?

Kilimanjaro and Everest Base Camp are two of the world's most famous and challenging high-altitude treks. But they're very different from one another. We discuss these differences and make the case that Kilimanjaro is the harder trek overall.

All Topics

We have everything you need to plan a successful Mount Kilimanjaro climb, including articles on choosing the best Kilimanjaro route, what to pack, and how to train for the trek. You'll also find information on Kilimanjaro climbing costs, mountain safety, your guide and porter team, the tipping ceremony, and expert advice to help you prepare for summit night. Plus, read inspiring stories from past climbers to help you feel confident and motivated for your own adventure.

Ready for an adventure?

From
$
3050

Lemosho Route

The Lemosho is one of our favourite routes up Kilimanjaro as it has varied and beautiful scenery. It also has a high summit success rate!
10
days
5.0
From
$
2990

Machame Route

The Machame is a beautiful and popular route. It's a middling route in terms of duration and difficulty.
9
days
5.0
From
$
3590

Northern Circuit

The Northern Circuit (also known as the Grand Traverse) is the newest route up Kilimanjaro and it has an excellent summit success rate.
11
days
5.0