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 2025 season.
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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
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
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
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
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 2025-2026
Indulge in stays at top-tier safari lodges, convenient charter flights directly to national parks, exclusive access to private reserves, scenic hot air balloon rides, the best safari guides, and breakfasts in the heart of the savanna
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
Travel with Altezza Travel in cutting-edge Land Cruiser safari vehicles with pop-up roofs, perfect for game viewing. Our vehicles are equipped with comfortable seats, Wi-Fi, refrigerators stocked with refreshments, and charging ports for your devices
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
A helicopter flight around Kilimanjaro is a truly unforgettable experience. It is the best way to appreciate the sheer scale of Africa’s highest mountain. Take in stunning panoramic views of the glaciers, crater, and picturesque valleys stretching around Kilimanjaro
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
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
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