Tanzania Travel guides

Camping Safari and Tours in Tanzania Are you dreaming of an unforgettable camping safari and tours in Tanzania? Whether you’re a budget-conscious traveler, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for the freedom to explore at your own pace, a self-drive camping safari with a 4×4 vehicle is one of the most rewarding ways to experience […]

Umbwe route Kilimanjaro Umbwe route is one of the shortest routes to the Southern Glaciers and the Western Breach and is considered the hardest and challenging route on Mount Kilimanjaro. The rapid speed of the ascent and steepness makes acclimatization very difficult. The Umbwe Route is the trail for trekkers looking for a true climbing challenge. It is […]

Rongai route Kilimanjaro Rongai route ascends Mount Kilimanjaro from the north-eastern side of the mountain, along the border between Tanzania and Kenya. The rongai route retains a sense of unspoiled wilderness. The Rongai route is the only route that approaches Kilimanjaro from the north. Rongai route is truly one of the more remote and wild trails […]

The Marangu Route also known as the “Coca-Cola Route” is the oldest and most well established trekking route on Mount  Kilimanjaro, and it remains extremely popular mainly because it is the only route on the mountain that has hut accommodation for trekkers. This path provides trekkers with the classic Kilimanjaro climbing experience, offering sweeping views and a wonderful […]

One of the most popular “bucket list” destinations for avid hikers and climbers is Mount Kilimanjaro. A long-dormant volcano, Mt. Kilimanjaro boasts the highest peaks in Tanzania, as well as the entire African continent. Considered the easiest to climb of the Seven Summits, the highest peaks on each continent, Mount Kilimanjaro is a popular destination […]

Best time to climb Kilimanjaro When is the best time of year to climb Kilimanjaro The best recommended time to climb Kilimanjaro is during its dry season, spanning from December to mid-March and late June to October. The most favorable months are January, February, July, August, September, and October. These months are when the weather […]

Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro The Northern Circuit Route is the longest route on Kilimanjaro. Its a 9-day trip that initially goes up the Lemosho route on the western side of Kilimanjaro to the Shira Plateau, then heads north and circles the main summit in a clockwise direction. It then joins the Rongai route to climb […]

Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro The Lemosho Route is often considered the most beautiful of all the trekking trails up Mount Kilimanjaro. It crosses the entire Shira Plateau from west to east in a pleasant, relatively flat hike. Crowds are low until the route joins the Machame route near Lava Tower.  It is one of the newer routes […]

Machame Route Kilimanjaro The Machame route, also known as the “Whiskey” route, is a six or seven day camping route and is most popular route on Kilimanjaro. This trail offers stunning views, a reasonable challenge, and plenty of time to acclimate, making it a good choice for those who have a bit of extra time […]