This expedition up Africa’s highest mountain is not to be taken lightly, but rewards trekkers with breath-taking views and many different ecological zones.
Our Mount Kilimanjaro Trek
This itinerary is a highly customisable selection of tours that is tailored to your needs and what you want to do.
Here's a detailed itinerary and an estimated pricing for the Mount Kilimanjaro trek:
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Moshi. A pre-trek briefing and equipment check will be conducted to ensure that you are fully prepared for the ascent.
Accommodation: Spring/ands Hotel or similar
Begin the ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro via the scenic Machame Route, known for its breath-taking views and diverse landscapes.
Over the course of the next six days, trek through different ecological zones, including rainforest, heath, and alpine desert, and spend the nights at various camps, such as Machame Camp, Shira Camp, Barranco Camp, and Karanga Camp.
Accommodation: Camping in tents provided by the trekking company
Wake up in the early hours for the final ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro. After reaching the summit, take in the magnificent sunrise before beginning the descent back to base camp.
Accommodation: Camping in tents provided by the trekking company
Descend to the base of Mount Kilimanjaro and return to Moshi, where you'll celebrate your accomplishment with a well-deserved rest and an optional celebratory dinner.
Accommodation: Spring/ands Hotel or similar
Enchanting Escape – £2500
- Accommodations: Comfortable 3-4 star lodges and tented camps that provide a blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
- Destinations: Visits to popular but slightly less crowded parks.
- Activities: Guided nature walks, cultural visits to local villages, and scenic game drives with experienced guides.
- Dining: Buffet-style meals with local and international cuisine options.
- Transportation: Comfortable 4×4 safari vehicles with pop-up roofs for optimal game viewing.
- Special Features: Sunset drives and picnics in scenic spots, with optional balloon safaris available at an additional cost.
Serene Sojourn – £3500
- Accommodations: Premium 4-star lodges and boutique hotels offering upgraded amenities and personalised service.
- Destinations: Prime wildlife locations, with strategic positioning for optimal wildlife viewing.
- Activities: Exclusive game drives, hot air balloon safaris, and private guided tours focusing on unique experiences.
- Dining: A mix of a la carte and buffet dining with fine dining options available, including bush dinners under the stars.
- Transportation: Luxury 4×4 safari vehicles with fewer passengers per vehicle for a more intimate experience.
- Special Features: Complimentary spa treatments, sundowners, and private bush breakfasts or dinners.
Opulent Odyssey – £4500
- Accommodations: 5-star luxury lodges and camps, featuring spacious suites or villas with private plunge pools and stunning views.
- Destinations: Top-tier national parks and private conservancies.
- Activities: Exclusive game drives with highly skilled guides, and private excursions tailored to guest preferences.
- Dining: Gourmet dining experiences with customised menus, including wine pairings and private chefs.
- Transportation: Private and luxury 4×4 vehicles with VIP amenities.
- Special Features: Butler service, personalised itineraries, and access to exclusive areas within parks and reserves.
Elegant Excursion – £5500
- Accommodations: Ultra-luxurious lodges and camps renowned for their elegance and service, featuring amenities such as spas, infinity pools, and private decks.
- Destinations: Iconic destinations combined with exclusive access areas, including private reserves.
- Activities: Bespoke experiences like private bush dinners, guided walking safaris, cultural tours with local tribes, and conservation-focused activities.
- Dining: Private, in-suite dining options, bespoke gourmet meals, and exclusive bush banquets prepared by renowned chefs.
- Transportation: Exclusive use of high-end safari vehicles and private flights between destinations.
- Special Features: Tailored wellness programmes, photography workshops with professional photographers, and personalised concierge services.
