Mount Kilimanjaro is a dormant volcano and the highest mountain in Africa, with its summit standing at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) above sea level. It is the only free-standing mountain in the world.

DKE is a luxury mountain climbing service provider with a success rate of around 97% because of the use of competent, knowledgeable, and well-trained guides.

The standard route up Mount Kilimanjaro takes between 6 and 9 days, depending on the route and the time needed. It is recommended to take a longer route for better acclimatization which increases the chances of success and a better experience.

The best time to climb Mount Kilimanjaro is during the dry season, which runs from the end of May to the end of October and from December to the end of March because of the weather. Usually, April until the end of May is considered the rainy season, so for a more comfortable and enjoyable climb, consider these two seasons.

Yes, you will receive an equipment list of what you need to pack.

Yes, you will need a tourist visa to enter Tanzania. You can obtain a visa on arrival at the airport or apply for an e-visa before you travel. You can also ask DISMASS KILI EXPERIENCE for help with that.

The tour package usually includes guides, assistant guides, cooks, camp managers, porters, park fees, all government expenses, all transfers (pickup and drop-offs), and hotel accommodations.

Yes, solo climbing is possible and the guest’s preference.

Yes, altitude sickness is a concern when climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. This is the reason why you should choose DISMASS KILI EXPERIENCE. Our guides are well-trained to monitor all the signs and symptoms of AMS (acute mountain sickness). Follow and listen to them carefully as the altitude can affect climbers differently. It is essential to have a good acclimatization schedule. As we plan your trip, we will provide you with more details.

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro can be a challenging and unique experience, and every climber’s journey is different. You can expect to encounter diverse landscapes, including lush rainforest, alpine meadows, and rocky terrain that will leave you breathless. But that’s not all. The views from the top are truly remarkable, including the sunrises and sunsets. Imagine gazing out of the African savannah, the sprawling glaciers, and the dramatic peaks that stretch as far as the eye can see. During your climb, you’ll be accompanied by experienced guides and support staff who will ensure your safety and comfort throughout the journey. 

DKE has an impressive success rate of 97% for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Our guides are highly trained and experienced, and we use proven strategies to ensure that our climbers are well-prepared and acclimatized to the altitude.

The cost of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro varies depending on the route, number of days, and the level of luxury you desire. Our packages are tailored to meet your needs and budget, and we offer competitive pricing. Contact us to get a personalized quote and start planning your dream climb today.

The minimum age requirement for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is 10 years old. However, we recommend that children be at least 12 years old to participate in the climb. We also advise consulting with your doctor to determine if the climb is appropriate for younger climbers.

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro requires good physical fitness and endurance. We recommend walking, running, cycling, swimming, or any other aerobic activity that can improve your lung capacity and endurance. It is also recommended to do some strength training to build up your muscles. Walking between 6 to 15 km equivalent to 4 to 10 miles a day is suggested. We advise you to start training at least 3-6 months before your planned climb.

Thank you for considering DKE for your Mount Kilimanjaro adventure. We’re confident that our experienced team and personalized services will make your climb a memorable and successful experience. Contact us today to start planning your dream climb.