Package Overview

Kilimanjaro Peak: The Roof of Africa

Standing tall at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet), Mount Kilimanjaro Peak is the highest mountain in Africa and one of the world’s most iconic natural landmarks. Known as the Roof of Africa, Kilimanjaro attracts thousands of climbers and adventurers each year who dream of reaching its snow-capped summit.

Although Kilimanjaro is located in neighboring Tanzania, it is easily accessible from Kenya, making it a popular addition to many Kenya safari holidays.

---

Why Climb Kilimanjaro?

• Africa’s Highest Peak: The ultimate bucket-list adventure

• No Technical Climbing Required: Kilimanjaro is a trek, not a technical climb, making it accessible to many fitness levels

• Stunning Scenery: Journey through five unique ecological zones

• Incredible Views: Witness sunrise from Uhuru Peak, Africa’s highest point

• Pair with Kenya Safaris: Easily combine your climb with Kenya safari holiday packages

---

Popular Kilimanjaro Climbing Routes

1. Marangu Route (“Coca-Cola Route”)

• Easiest and most comfortable route with hut accommodations

• Popular for first-time climbers

2. Machame Route (“Whiskey Route”)

• Most scenic route with diverse landscapes

• High success rate due to better acclimatization

3. Lemosho Route

• Remote and beautiful

• Excellent for gradual acclimatization

4. Rongai Route

• Approaches from the north near Kenya

• Less crowded and great for those seeking solitude

---

Kilimanjaro and Kenya Safari Combination

Many travelers combine their Kilimanjaro climb with unforgettable safari experiences in Kenya, including:

• Amboseli National Park: Offers spectacular views of Kilimanjaro while observing large elephant herds

• Masai Mara National Reserve: Famous for the Great Migration and big cat sightings

• Tsavo National Park: Vast wilderness and iconic red elephants, easily accessible via safaris from Mombasa, safaris from Diani, or safaris from Watamu

Discover complete itineraries with our luxury safaris in Kenya and Kenya Air Safaris.