KILIMANJARO NATIONAL PARK

"The Roof of Africa"

A Mountain of Wonders

Standing at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet), Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest peak and the world’s tallest free-standing mountain.

Tents at Kilimanjaro Base Camp

Kibo Peak

The highest peak (5,895m) on Mount Kilimanjaro, is covered by snow throughout the year despite being close to the equator.

Mawenzi Peak

Is the second highest peak which forms mount Kilimanjaro 5,149m. It is rugged and maintain the features of glaciation.

Shira peak

With an altitude of 3,962m, is the oldest peak that collapsed and forms a Shira plateau with outstanding scenic beauty on the mountain.

Unforgettable Experiences

Where Lions Climb Trees & Flamingos Paint the Lake Pink.

Mountain Climbing

Climbing to Kibo peak takes 5 to 8 days depending on the route. The more days, the higher the possibility to conquer the summit. Six mountain trails can take a climber to the highest point in Africa, each route offering different attractions and challenges.

Mountain Cycling

Tourists have a chance to cycle inside the park. There are two routes, one for summit bound visitors (Kilema route) and second one for non summit visitors (Shira plateau). These routes are equipped with picnic sites and resting points.

Paragliding

Tourists can fly from the top of Mount Kilimanjaro and tourists may use parachutes or wingsuits while undertaking this activity.

World Travel Awards Recognition

Kilimajaro National Park has won and been nominated several times at the World Travel Awards.