cityKilimanjaro Region, Tanzania

Moshi Town

The town under Kilimanjaro — coffee houses, markets and the base for most climbs.

When to go

Best season: Year-round

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Trips featuring Moshi Town

Kilimanjaro Machame Route: 7 Days on the Mountain

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Mount Kilimanjaro National Park9 days

Kilimanjaro Machame Route: 7 Days on the Mountain

Our most recommended Kilimanjaro climb: the scenic Machame route over seven days, with an extra night at Karanga for better acclimatisation and a higher summit success rate.

Extra acclimatisation night at Karanga Camp
Climb high to Lava Tower, sleep low at Barranco
Barranco Wall scramble with views over the Southern Icefields

per adult

from $2,480

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Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route: 8 Days on the Mountain

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Mount Kilimanjaro National Park10 days

Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route: 8 Days on the Mountain

Start in remote western rainforest, cross the whole Shira Plateau and summit after eight days on the mountain: the route we recommend when you want the best chance of reaching the top.

Remote western rainforest with few other climbers
Cross the whole Shira Plateau, an ancient collapsed volcano
Eight days on the mountain for excellent acclimatisation

per adult

from $2,920

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Kilimanjaro Machame Route: 6 Days on the Mountain

Trek

Mount Kilimanjaro National Park8 days

Kilimanjaro Machame Route: 6 Days on the Mountain

Climb Africa's highest mountain on its most scenic classic route, with a private crew, daily health checks and hotel nights in Moshi before and after.

Stand on Uhuru Peak, 5,895 m, the Roof of Africa
Scramble the Barranco Wall at sunrise
Walk across the Shira Plateau with Kibo ahead of you

per adult

from $2,150

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