Climb Kilimanjaro
6 days—Climb Kilimanjaro: Conquer Africa’s Highest Peak with Razan Safaris the best Kilimanjaro Tour Operator in Tanzania
$1600-2500 USD
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Safari summary
To climb Kilimanjaro is to stand on the roof of a continent — an achievement that combines raw adventure, personal triumph, and the breathtaking beauty of Tanzania. Rising 5,895 meters above sea level, Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest free-standing mountain in the world, drawing trekkers from every corner of the globe.
At Razan Safaris, we transform this legendary climb into a safe, guided, and life-changing journey. Whether you choose the scenic Machame Route, the remote Lemosho Route, or the short Marangu Route, our expert local guides and dedicated mountain crew ensure that every step you take brings you closer to Uhuru Peak — “the peak of freedom.”
Why Climb Kilimanjaro?
Mount Kilimanjaro is not just a mountain — it’s a journey through five unique ecosystems, from lush tropical rainforest to arctic glaciers. Each day of your trek feels like traveling across continents: you’ll pass giant heathers and alpine deserts before reaching the icy summit, where sunrise paints the horizon in gold.
Unlike many of the world’s great peaks, no technical climbing skills are required to climb Kilimanjaro. It’s a true trekking challenge — demanding endurance, determination, and the right guidance — which makes reaching the summit all the more rewarding.
The Machame Route: 6 Days to the Summit
The Machame Route is one of the most popular and scenic ways to climb Kilimanjaro. Often called the “Whiskey Route” for its adventurous nature, it offers excellent acclimatization and unmatched views throughout.
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Why Choose Razan Safaris for Your Kilimanjaro Climb
Expert mountain guides with decades of experience
High-quality equipment and nutritious hot meals daily
Ethically operated climbs, supporting local porters and communities
Custom itineraries combining your Kilimanjaro climb with a Tanzania luxury safari
Whether you’re an experienced trekker or a first-time climber, we ensure your journey is safe, well-paced, and unforgettable.
Book Your Kilimanjaro Climb Today
Your adventure to the Roof of Africa begins with Razan Safaris. Let us handle every detail from route planning and park permits to top-class mountain support.
Step forward, take a deep breath, and climb Kilimanjaro with confidence.
Contact Razan Safaris today to plan your 6-Day Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climb or customize your own route to the summit.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | None | |
| Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Trek through lush rainforest alive with bird calls and colobus monkeys. The trail climbs gradually to Machame Camp, where you’ll rest under star-filled skies.
Machame Camp to Shira Camp
The forest gives way to moorland as you ascend to the Shira Plateau, crossing ancient lava flows and enjoying sweeping views of Mount Meru.
Shira to Barranco Camp
A vital acclimatization day: climb high to the Lava Tower before descending to Barranco Camp surrounded by towering cliffs and hanging glaciers.
Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp
Scale the dramatic Barranco Wall and cross the alpine desert to reach Barafu Camp, your base for the summit push.
Summit Day:
Barafu to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m) Begin your final ascent at midnight under a canopy of stars. Reach Uhuru Peak at sunrise the highest point in Africa — and celebrate your success before descending to Mweka Camp.
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
Descend through rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you’ll receive your well-earned Kilimanjaro certificate — a lasting reminder of your achievement.
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