Kilimanjaro Hiking Operators
Machame, Lemosho, Rongai & Umbwe Routes

Discover the Best Routes to Summit Africa's Highest Peak – 2026 & 2027

Mount Kilimanjaro offers diverse trekking routes, each with unique scenery, difficulty, and acclimatization profiles. From the popular Machame ("Whisky Route") to the scenic Lemosho, drier Rongai, and challenging Umbwe — choose the one that suits your fitness and preferences.

Book with Best Buy Safaris for expert guides, guaranteed departures, high success rates, and unforgettable experiences through rainforests, moorlands, alpine deserts, and glaciers.

6 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Trek

6 Days Machame Route

Group Join: $1,300 – $2,500 pp

Popular "Whisky Route" with excellent acclimatization and high success rate. Ideal for fit climbers seeking scenic beauty and challenge.

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7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Trek

7 Days Machame Route

Group Join: $1,500 – $3,000 pp

Extended version for better acclimatization through forests, ridges, Shira Plateau, and southern ice fields — one of the most recommended routes.

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7 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek

7 Days Lemosho Route

Group Join: $1,700 – $3,500 pp

Remote, beautiful, and wildlife-rich route with high summit success. Starts at Londorossi Gate and connects via Shira Plateau.

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8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek

8 Days Lemosho Route

Group Join: $2,000 – $4,000 pp

Extra acclimatization day for higher success. Least crowded, most scenic, and accessible — perfect for a rewarding climb.

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9 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek

9 Days Lemosho Route

Group Join: $2,200 – $4,500+ pp

Longest Lemosho option for maximum acclimatization, beauty, and success rate. Preferred by top operators for its remoteness.

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6 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Trek

6 Days Rongai Route

Group Join: $1,500 – $2,800 pp

Easier camping route from the north (near Kenya border). Drier weather, tents provided, merges with Marangu for summit.

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7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Trek

7 Days Rongai Route

Group Join: $1,700 – $3,200 pp

Northern approach with unspoiled wilderness and different views. Gentler gradients but moderate acclimatization.

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6 Days Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro Trek

6 Days Umbwe Route

Group Join: $1,600 – $2,800 pp

Steepest and most challenging route — direct path for experienced trekkers seeking a true adventure.

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7 Days Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro Trek

7 Days Umbwe Route

Group Join: $1,800 – $3,000 pp

Extended steep route with some scrambling. Better acclimatization over 7 days — quiet and rewarding for fit climbers.

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Prices are approximate group join rates per person (USD) for 2026–2027 and subject to change based on group size, season, and inclusions. Tips (~$250–$350 pp), gear rental, and visas extra. Contact us for personalized quotes, availability, and full itineraries.