Find details on pricing for Private Climbs & Transfer, Tipping Guidelines, Inclusions, Exclusions & a Packing List below. All pricing is in USD. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you’ve got questions.
Kilimanjaro Route | Solo Climber | 2-4 Climbers | 5+ Climbers |
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Marangu (5 days) | $1660 | $1580 | $1510 |
Marangu (6 days) | $1875 | $1745 | $1680 |
Machame (6 days) | $2015 | $1810 | $1640 |
Machame (7 days) | $2299 | $2085 | $1890 |
Umbwe (6 days) | $2059 | $1815 | $1650 |
Umbwe (7 days) | $2310 | $2090 | $1900 |
Rongai (6 days) | $2120 | $1850 | $1685 |
Rongai (7 days) | $2399 | $2150 | $1965 |
Lemosho (7 days) | $2410 | $2150 | $1949 |
Lemosho (8 days) | $2675 | $2405 | $2199 |
Lemosho (9 days) | $2955 | $2660 | $2435 |
Northern circuit (8 days) | $2675 | $2410 | $2199 |
Northern circuit (9 days) | $2965 | $2680 | $2440 |
Mount Meru 3 Days | $1045 | $890 | $830 |
Mount Meru 4 Days | $1250 | $1070 | $950 |
Those who have climbed Mt Kilimanjaro before know that without the hard work and strength of the mountain crew, one would not be able to fully experience the magnificence of the mountain. At Ascend Tanzania, we pay our crew more than the salary suggested by the Kilimanjaro National Park and Tanzania Tour Operator Association. However, many crew also heavily depend on tips to support their families. The following are recommended daily rates for the entire group to tip per staff member:
In general for all Kilimanjaro routes except Marangu you will have:
For Marangu you will have:
These are estimates and actual numbers may vary depending on the needs of the group. It is ideal to have a tipping ceremony with the climbers and crew on the last day on the mountain. Ideally tips should be given to the individual crew members directly to ensure the full amount of the tip is received.
Best Kilimanjaro Routes | Climbing Planning | On The Mountain | Mountain Safety |
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Lemosho Route | Kilimanjaro Gear Rental | Kilimanjaro Weather | Kilimanjaro Altitude Sickness |
Marangu Route | Physical Training | Daily Schedule | Kilimanjaro Rescue |
Machame Route | Medical Checkup | Trail Conditions | Mt. Kilimanjaro Map |
Rongai Route | Visa/Passport | Food/Water | Facilities On Kilimanjaro |
Umbwe Route | Kilimanjaro Insurance | Kilimanjaro Packing List | Success Rate And Ratings |
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