Mount Kilimanjaro – The Roof of Africa

Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest mountain, rises to 5,895 meters above sea level in northern Tanzania. This iconic free-standing volcanic mountain features three cones—Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira—with Uhuru Peak marking the summit. Climbers pass through five unique climate zones, from lush rainforest to alpine desert and icy summit, making the trek a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

With Chimera African Safaris, Kilimanjaro climbs are led by experienced mountain guides, offering safe, well-paced routes suitable for beginners and seasoned trekkers alike.

Popular Kilimanjaro Routes

Lemosho Route (7–8 Days)
Scenic, quiet, and ideal for acclimatization. One of the most beautiful routes.

Machame Route (6–7 Days)
Challenging but rewarding, known for stunning views and high success rates.

Marangu Route (6 Days)
The easiest route with hut accommodation, suitable for first-time climbers.

Rongai Route (6–7 Days)
Remote northern approach with fewer crowds and chances to see wildlife.

Northern Circuit (9 Days)
The longest and most scenic route, offering excellent acclimatization and solitude.