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Climbing Kilimanjaro
Climber reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro with glaciers in the background A comprehensive guide to climbing Kilimanjaro by Altezza Travel experts. Based on insights from over 8,000 expeditions across all routes, it covers important updates for the 2026 season.

The page also features a summit success calculator. Use it to estimate your chances of reaching the top
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Why Altezza Sets the Gold Standard on Kilimanjaro
Yellow tents at a mountain camp on the snowy summit of Mount Kilimanjaro under cloudy sky Discover what makes us the leading Kilimanjaro operator that sets the standards for safety and comfort on every expedition. 52 compelling reasons to choose Altezza Travel for your Kilimanjaro climb
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Private Tours and Pricing
Private Kilimanjaro climb with small group near glaciers Ideal for those looking to conquer Africa's highest peak with family, friends, or colleagues. These private Kilimanjaro climbs are not listed in our calendar and are closed to other travelers. Your group will consist exclusively of you and our support team
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Group Departures
Group of climbers ascending the slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro Our group Kilimanjaro climbs depart every few days. Join adventurers from around the world and conquer Kilimanjaro together! Each group has up to 15 people. A $100 deposit secures your spot
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Kilimanjaro Routes
Panoramic view of Mount Kilimanjaro and main climbing routes
Kilimanjaro Routes Guide
Kilimanjaro Packing List
Essential Kilimanjaro gear and packing list for high-altitude trek During the climb, you will pass through four climatic zones: from warm tropical forest to the summit zone with glaciers where the temperature drops to -15°C (5°F). Each will require its own set of equipment
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Tips and articles for planning a climb of Mount Kilimanjaro
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Other mountains
Panoramic view of Mount Meru in Tanzania near Kilimanjaro In addition to Kilimanjaro, Tanzania is home to several other prominent peaks that are perfect for hiking. These climbs offer breathtaking views and a quieter experience, with far fewer travelers compared to the continent’s highest summit
Safari in Tanzania
Lion in the savanna with a safari vehicle in the background A complete guide to Tanzanian safari by the award-winning tour operator, recognized by the World Travel Awards. Learn all about our expert guides, state-of-the-art Land Cruiser vehicles, and safari programs for 2026-2028
Tanzania Safari – Full Guide
Why Altezza Sets the Benchmark for Safaris
A traveler observing elephants on safari Discover what makes us the leading safari operator that sets the standards for comfort on every journey. 28 compelling reasons to choose Altezza Travel for your African safari adventure.
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Private Safari Tours
A tourist in the savannah, Tanzania Experience an unforgettable journey into the savanna with your closest friends and family, designed just for you
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Join group safaris
A giraffe in the savannah, Tanzania If you travel alone or in a small group, joining one of scheduled departures with other travelers to share some costs might be a good idea
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Safari Packing List
A traveler on safari in Tanzania Tanzania’s national parks can sometimes feel chilly, with dusty areas and occasional rain, especially in spring and autumn. Here’s what to pack for a comfortable and enjoyable journey
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Safari with Kids
Young travelers on a Tanzanian safari Tanzania’s safari parks are a fantastic destination for family vacations. Young adventurers will love seeing The Lion King characters come to life. Our caring guides ensure the trip is fun and comfortable, while lodges and vehicles are equipped with everything your family needs for a safe and enjoyable experience
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Hiking On Kilimanjaro Slopes
Mountain guide with Kilimanjaro in the background One- or two-day introductory hikes through the tropical forest with an overnight stay in one of the camps on Kilimanjaro
Hiking on Kilimanjaro
One-day Safari
Elephants in a Tanzanian national park Trips to Tarangire, Arusha, and Mkomazi safari parks without overnight stays in the savanna. A great option to get acquainted with Tanzania’s national parks if you’re short on time
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Excursions in Moshi
A traveler at Materuni Waterfall, Tanzania Trip to the key attractions around Moshi:
Excursions in Moshi
Excursions in Arusha
Horseback safari in Arusha National Park A great way to spend a day exploring the surroundings of Arusha:
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Kilimanjaro Helicopter Tour
Helicopter with Mount Kilimanjaro in the background A helicopter flight around Kilimanjaro is a truly unforgettable experience. It's the best way to appreciate the scale of this towering volcano. Take in stunning panoramic views of the glaciers, crater, and picturesque valleys stretching around Kilimanjaro
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Why Choose Altezza Travel
Altezza Travel prizes at World Travel Awards 2025 Experience safe and comfortable Kilimanjaro climbs and unforgettable safaris in the most captivating destinations. Over 8,000 successful expeditions spanning more than a decade of expertise
Reasons to Choose Altezza Travel
Company History
Altezza Travel: 10 years of experience in Tanzania Discover how we became Tanzania’s leading operator for Kilimanjaro climbs and safaris in just 10 years
Altezza Travel History
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Stephan Siegrist setting his slackline record on Kilimanjaro Since 2014, Altezza Travel has led almost every major project on Kilimanjaro, including:
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Our Team
The Altezza Travel team Altezza Travel employs over 300 staff members in our offices and hotels, and more than 3,000 in our mountain team. Our business is registered and headquartered in Tanzania, with 99% of our team made up of local residents
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Reviews of Altezza Travel Every year, more than 5,000 travelers explore Tanzania with Altezza Travel. See what they have to say about their experiences
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Employees of Altezza Travel at work Our hotels, offices, and vehicle fleet are located in the Kilimanjaro region, the heart of the country's tourism industry. Altezza Travel employs over 300 office staff members, and more than 3,000 people in our mountain team. Our company is the largest taxpayer in the industry
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Marvin Derichs, a Germany-based travel consultant for Altezza Travel, spent seven years living in Tanzania before returning to snowy Schleswig. Drawing from his rich experience, he now advises prospective travelers on exciting adventures in Tanzania. Marvin possesses extensive knowledge about Tanzania's mountains and popular safari parks and shares his insights with our readers.

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