Uhuru Peak summit sign
Dates & prices

Kilimanjaro dates & prices

Join a scheduled group climb or plan a private climb on the dates that suit you.

Group or private climb

Climb Kilimanjaro with African Scenery Tours for the best guide service on the mountain, with high standards of safety and reliability. We run both scheduled group climbs and private climbs at a reasonable price.

Group climbs

Join other trekkers on fixed departures, scheduled in the months with the best weather and with acclimatisation days built in for higher summit success.

Private climbs

Choose any route and start date. Your own guide team sets the pace for you, your family or your friends.

Routes for group departures

Our group climbs feature only the best routes on the mountain.

When to climb

Best monthsJanuary to March & June to October

  • Drier trails and clearer views
  • Most group departures
  • January to March is warmer; July to September is busiest

Rainy seasonsApril to May & November

  • Quieter trails and lower demand
  • Rongai stays drier on the north side
  • Private climbs only