Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Routes

Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Routes: Pros and Cons

There are seven different Kilimanjaro climbing routes to choose from, each with various pros and cons to suit the capabilities of the hiker. They all differ in length, difficulty, scenery, traffic, accommodation and a myriad of varying factors.The Nduwa Tours team are experts at defining the best route for your journey, taking all the hassle out of your once-in-a-lifetime trip in Africa. With hundreds of successful summits under our belt from clients from all over the world, we take time to listen to your group’s specific needs and requirements when organising your Kilimanjaro climb. The most popular routes with our clients are the Machame Route, Maranga Route or Lemosho route.

Kilimanjaro Climbing Routes:

Best for beginners – Marangu or Machame Routes.

Spectacular Scenery – Lemosho or Machame Routes

Beginners with a Budget – Marangu Route

For moderate Climbers – Machame or Lemosho Routes

Expert Climber– Umbwe Route

Most popular Mount Kilimanjaro route – Machame Route

Longest Mt Kilimanjaro route – Northern circuit

During Rainy Season – Rongai Route

Highest Success Rate? – 8 days Lemosho Route or 9 days Northern Circuit.