Rising 5,895 metres above northern Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest peak and the world’s tallest free-standing mountain. Known as the “Roof of Africa,” it offers an extraordinary journey through five distinct ecological zones, from lush tropical rainforest and alpine landscapes to the icy summit.
Near Moshi and easily accessible via Kilimanjaro International Airport, the mountain combines breathtaking natural beauty with a rewarding sense of adventure. For those seeking an exceptional challenge, reaching its snow-capped summit is a truly unforgettable experience.
There are some wonderful places to stay when hiking Mt. Kilimanjaro.
Set deep in traditional land at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro, Shu’Mata Camp consists of five large East African tents situated on a hill with magnificent views in all directions. I
Kilimanjaro Mountain Resort is located on the slopes of the Kilimanjaro, surrounded by lush gardens, coffee trees and less than 10km from the Kilimanjaro National Park Marangu gate
Kambi ya Tembo offers spacious tents that provide a comfortable and cozy retreat. Each tent has en-suite bathrooms, comfortable beds, and tasteful furnishings