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Kilimanjaro National Park is home to Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak and one of the world’s most iconic trekking destinations.
Rising dramatically above the surrounding plains, the mountain’s snow-capped summit creates an unforgettable silhouette against the African sky.
Climbing Kilimanjaro is a true bucket-list adventure, taking trekkers through diverse climate zones — from lush rainforest to alpine desert and arctic summit.
No technical climbing skills are required, making it accessible to determined hikers with a good level of fitness. Reaching the summit is an emotional and life-changing experience, offering breathtaking views and an immense sense of achievement.
best time to visit
The best trekking months are January to early March and June to October.
These months offer the clearest skies and best summit conditions.
The rainy seasons (April–May and November) are generally avoided due to slippery trails and cloud cover.
climate & landscape
The mountain features five distinct climate zones, from tropical rainforest to arctic summit.
Lower slopes are lush and green, followed by moorlands, alpine desert, and glaciers at the top.
Weather varies greatly by altitude — expect hot, cold, wet, and dry in one climb!
fun facts
Highest free-standing mountain in the world.
5,895 meters above sea level.
First ascent in 1889 by Hans Meyer and Ludwig Purtscheller.
Seven official trekking routes.
Glaciers on the summit are rapidly shrinking.