Routes

You are ready to book your Kilimanjaro trip, except for one thing - you can't decide which route to take! How do you decide between the many different routes? Peak Planet offers climbs on [...]

The Machame Route known as the “Whiskey” route, begins at Machame Gate, located at the southern base of the mountain. From the gate, you ascend through Kilimanjaro’s lush rainforest to the Shira [...]

If solitude is what you are after, then the Northern Circuit Route is the best route for you on Kilimanjaro. It is nine days on the mountain. It has a more than 90% summit success rate due to [...]

The Lemosho route is regarded as one of the prettiest routes on Kilimanjaro. The trek begins from the western side of the mountain. It starts at the Lemosho gate. This is also where the Northern [...]

Climb Kilimanjaro on the popular Rongai route. It is great for both beginning hikers and expert trekkers and has a more gradual ascent to Uhuru Peak.

In this video, we talk about a day by day climb of Kilimanjaro on the 10-Day Lemosho route, which is eight days on the mountain.

Kilimanjaro has several routes to get to its summit. Depending on which one you choose can make or break your attempt to make it to the top. Peak Planet offers several routes. We recommend two [...]