Mountain Hiking in Tanzania

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Challenge yourself on Africa’s most iconic and scenic peaks. From the world-renowned Mount Kilimanjaro to the rugged beauty of Mount Meru and the volcanic slopes of Ol Doinyo Lengai, Tanzania offers some of the best trekking adventures in East Africa.

Why Choose Mountain Hiking in Tanzania?

Tanzania is a top destination for mountain lovers. Whether you seek a personal challenge, spiritual fulfillment, or unforgettable scenery, these treks provide a deep connection with nature and yourself. Our experienced guides and well-prepared support teams ensure your safety and comfort every step of the way.

Our Featured Treks

Mount Kilimanjaro – The Roof of Africa (5,895 m)

Africa’s highest peak and one of the Seven Summits, Mount Kilimanjaro offers a bucket-list adventure for trekkers from around the world. Multiple route options cater to different fitness levels, time frames, and acclimatization needs.

Popular Routes:

• Marangu Route: 5–6 days, with hut accommodation

• Machame Route: 6–7 days, scenic and popular

• Lemosho Route: 7–8 days, excellent for acclimatization

• Rongai Route: 6–7 days, remote and less crowded

Best for: Hikers with good fitness looking for a once-in-a-lifetime summit.

Learn more about Kilimanjaro routes

Mount Meru – Tanzania’s Hidden Alpine Gem (4,566 m)

Located within Arusha National Park, Mount Meru offers a rewarding high-altitude trek with fewer crowds. The journey begins with a guided walking safari, with possible wildlife sightings along the trail. Stunning views of Kilimanjaro reward climbers at the summit.

Key Features:

• 3 or 4-day trek

• Overnight in mountain huts

• Ideal for acclimatization before Kilimanjaro

Best for: Experienced hikers or those preparing for Kilimanjaro.

Explore Mount Meru Trekking

Ol Doinyo Lengai – The Sacred Volcano (2,962 m)

Known to the Maasai as the “Mountain of God,” Ol Doinyo Lengai is an active volcano located near Lake Natron. The trek is steep, rugged, and typically done at night to avoid the intense heat. The reward is a surreal sunrise over the Rift Valley and, often, a steaming volcanic crater.

Highlights:

• One-day/night trek

• Challenging terrain, highly rewarding views

• Can be combined with Lake Natron cultural tours

Best for: Fit and adventurous travelers looking for something unique.

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What’s Included in Our Treks

• Professional, certified mountain guides

• Park fees and trekking permits

• Mountain crew: porters, cooks, assistant guides

• All meals and purified water during the trek

• Tent or hut accommodation

• Transfers from Arusha or Moshi

• Safety equipment and first aid kits

When to Go

• January to March: Warm, clear conditions and fewer climbers

• June to October: Dry season with excellent visibility

• Avoid: April, May, and November due to rainy weather

Add More to Your Adventure

Our mountain treks can be customized to include:

• Wildlife safaris in Serengeti, Ngorongoro, or Tarangire

• Cultural experiences with Maasai or Chagga communities

• Beach holidays in Zanzibar or Pangani

• Lake Natron and waterfall excursions

We design personalized itineraries to match your travel goals.

Start Your Mountain Adventure Today

Ready to hike one of Africa’s most iconic mountains? Whether you’re dreaming of Kilimanjaro, seeking a peaceful Meru climb, or chasing volcanic sunrises on Lengai, we’ll get you there.