Africa's Highest Summit · 5,895m
Climb Kilimanjaro
with Trusted Local Guides
Reach the Roof of Africa on a professionally guided, all-inclusive trek. Expert KPAP-certified guides, quality equipment and daily health checks — your safety and summit are our priority.
500+
Successful Summits
10
Routes Available
97%
Best Success Rate
4.9★
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5,895m
Uhuru Peak
Roof of Africa
500+
Climbers Guided
Since we opened
10
Climbing Routes
For all abilities
KPAP
Certified Guides
Porter welfare standards
Choose Your Route
Kilimanjaro Climbing Packages
Every route on Africa's highest peak offers a unique experience. Browse by days, difficulty or style — we craft each climb around you.
Moderate
📅 6-7 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Less Crowded
7-Day Kilimanjaro Hike Rongai Route
Less Crowded Moderate January to March & June to October
Book the 7-Day Rongai Route with Josh Dreamland Safari and experience one of the most scenic and peaceful routes to the Roof……
From
$2,260
per person
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Moderate
📅 6 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Popular
6-Day Kilimanjaro Hike Machame Route
Popular Moderate
A 6-day Kilimanjaro trek via the scenic Machame Route, known for diverse landscapes and excellent acclimatization profile.…
From
$1,994
per person
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Moderate
📅 5 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Popular
5-Day Marangu Kilimanjaro Hike
Popular Moderate January–March & June–October
A 5-day Kilimanjaro trek via the Marangu Route, the only route with permanent sleeping huts.…
From
$1,625
per person
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Challenging
📅 7 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Less Crowded
7-Day Kilimanjaro Hike Lemosho Route
Less Crowded Challenging January to March & June to October
A 7-day Kilimanjaro trek via the prestigious Lemosho Route, offering excellent acclimatization and low hiker traffic.…
From
$2,300
per person
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Challenging
📅 7 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Most Popular
Machame Route
Most Popular Challenging Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb
The most popular route on Kilimanjaro, loved for its varied and spectacular scenery as it traverses multiple climate zones. Starting from the……
From
$1,950
per person
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Moderate
📅 8 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Most Popular
Lemosho Route
Most Popular Moderate Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb
Approaches Kilimanjaro from the west with outstanding scenery and excellent acclimatisation — widely regarded as the most beautiful route and holder of……
From
$2,150
per person
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Moderate
📅 6 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Popular
Marangu Route
Popular Moderate Year-round
The "Coca-Cola Route" — the only Kilimanjaro path with permanent hut accommodation, making it the most comfortable and budget-friendly option. The same……
From
$1,650
per person
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Moderate
📅 7 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Less Crowded
Rongai Route
Less Crowded Moderate Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov
The only route approaching Kilimanjaro from the north, near the Kenyan border. Drier than most other routes — an excellent choice during……
From
$1,850
per person
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Hard
📅 6 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Remote
Umbwe Route
Remote Hard Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb
The most direct and steep route on Kilimanjaro — recommended only for experienced hikers with strong fitness. Offers true solitude, a dramatic……
From
$1,750
per person
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Moderate
📅 9 Days 🏔 Kilimanjaro Climb · Remote
Northern Circuit
Remote Moderate Jun–Oct, Jan–Feb
The longest and most remote route on Kilimanjaro, circling almost the entire mountain before ascending from the north. With 9 days and……
From
$2,450
per person
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Side by Side
Compare All Routes at a Glance
Not sure which route is right for you? Compare all routes below.
| Route | Duration | Difficulty | Success Rate | Best For | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-Day Kilimanjaro Hike Rongai | 6-7 Days | 95% | Less Crowded | $2,260/person | |
| 6-Day Kilimanjaro Hike Machame | 6 Days | — | Popular | $1,994/person | |
| 5-Day Marangu Kilimanjaro Hike | 5 Days | — | Popular | $1,625/person | |
| 7-Day Kilimanjaro Hike Lemosho | 7 Days | 92% | Less Crowded | $2,300/person | |
| Machame | 7 Days | 94% | Most Popular | $1,950/person | |
| Lemosho | 8 Days | 95% | Most Popular | $2,150/person | |
| Marangu | 6 Days | 80% | Popular | $1,650/person | |
| Rongai | 7 Days | 88% | Less Crowded | $1,850/person | |
| Umbwe | 6 Days | 75% | Remote | $1,750/person | |
| Northern Circuit | 9 Days | 97% | Remote | $2,450/person |
Why Josh Dreamland
Your Summit, Our Expertise
We have guided over 500 climbers to Uhuru Peak. Here's what sets us apart.
Certified Kilimanjaro Guides
All guides are KPAP-certified with first aid training, summit experience and deep knowledge of every route and altitude challenge.
Fresh Camp Meals
Our chefs prepare nutritious, hot meals at camp — breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks and dinner to fuel your climb every day.
Quality Gear & Tents
We use high-grade tents, sleeping bags and camping equipment suited for Kilimanjaro's variable altitude conditions.
Daily Health Monitoring
Pulse oximeters, oxygen saturation checks and AMS assessments at every camp to keep your ascent safe and on track.
24/7 Support
From first enquiry to post-climb celebration, our team is reachable via WhatsApp around the clock — in English & Swahili.
Responsible Tourism
We follow KPAP porter welfare standards — fair wages, proper equipment and weight loads — because great climbing is ethical climbing.
No Hidden Costs
What's Included
✅ Included in All Packages
- ✓All Kilimanjaro National Park & camping fees
- ✓Experienced, English-speaking KPAP-certified guide
- ✓Dedicated cook, porters & support crew
- ✓Full board meals & hot drinks on the mountain
- ✓Tents, sleeping mattresses & camp equipment
- ✓Emergency oxygen cylinder at camp
- ✓Pulse oximeter health checks daily
- ✓Airport/hotel transfers in Moshi or Arusha
- ✓Summit certificate upon successful climb
❌ Not Included
- ✗International flights to Tanzania
- ✗Tanzania visa fees (approx. $50 USD)
- ✗Travel & medical insurance (required)
- ✗Personal climbing gear (rentals available)
- ✗Tips for guides, porters & cook
- ✗Drinks & snacks beyond provided meals
- ✗Helicopter rescue (covered by insurance)
- ✗Pre/post climb hotel accommodation
Climber Stories
From Our Summiteers
★★★★★
"Reached Uhuru Peak at sunrise. The guides kept us motivated all through the night push. Unforgettable — worth every step."
MH
Michael H.
🇩🇪 Germany · Machame Route
TripAdvisor
★★★★★
"Chose Lemosho after Josh's team recommended it for acclimatisation. Summited without altitude problems. Brilliant guidance."
SB
Sarah B.
🇬🇧 United Kingdom · Lemosho Route
Google
★★★★★
"Hot soup at every camp. The guides sang as we climbed. I've done Everest Base Camp but Kilimanjaro with Josh was special."
AK
Aarav K.
🇮🇳 India · Northern Circuit
TripAdvisor
Common Questions
Kilimanjaro FAQs
Do I need prior climbing experience to summit Kilimanjaro?+
No technical climbing experience is needed. Kilimanjaro is a trekking peak — no ropes or harnesses required. Good physical fitness and mental determination are what matter most.
When is the best time to climb Kilimanjaro?+
The best months are January–March and June–October, which are the drier seasons. July–September offer the best summit success rates and clearest views.
What is altitude sickness and how do you manage it?+
AMS is caused by reduced oxygen at high elevation. Our guides conduct daily pulse oximeter checks, follow "climb high, sleep low" principles, and carry emergency oxygen. We always prioritise your safety over the summit.
What should I pack for a Kilimanjaro climb?+
Key items: thermal base layers, warm down jacket, waterproof outer layers, hiking boots, trekking poles, sleeping bag (−10°C or lower), sun protection. We send a full gear list on booking. Rental packages available in Moshi.
Can I combine Kilimanjaro with a safari or Zanzibar?+
Absolutely! We specialise in combination packages — climb Kilimanjaro, then head out on a Serengeti safari before relaxing on Zanzibar's beaches. Many climbers add 3–7 days of safari and beach after their summit.