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Climb Kilimanjaro & Mount Meru

Stand on the roof of Africa! Golden Memories Safaris offers expertly guided treks up Mount Kilimanjaro, the world's highest free-standing mountain, and its stunning neighbour, Mount Meru. Experience the unique challenge, breathtaking landscapes, and immense satisfaction of summiting these iconic Tanzanian peaks.

Our focus is on your safety, success, and enjoyment. We provide experienced, certified guides, quality equipment, thorough acclimatization planning, and ethical porter support to ensure a responsible and memorable climb from base to summit.

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Hikers approaching Kilimanjaro summit

Why Choose Golden Memories for Your Trek?

Safety First Priority

Strict safety protocols, emergency oxygen, and guides trained in mountain first aid.

Experienced Mountain Guides

Licensed, knowledgeable guides with high summit success rates and local expertise.

Proper Acclimatization

Itineraries designed to maximize acclimatization ("climb high, sleep low").

Quality Equipment

Reliable tents, sleeping mats, and dining gear provided for your comfort.

Ethical Porter Treatment

Fair wages, proper load limits, and good conditions for our crucial support team.

High Success Rates

Our planning and support contribute to excellent summit success possibilities.

Popular Kilimanjaro Routes

Map or scenic view of Kilimanjaro routes

We also offer guided treks on Mount Meru (typically 4 days), an excellent acclimatization climb or a challenging adventure in its own right.

Machame Route (7-8 Days)

Highly scenic with varied landscapes. Good acclimatization profile. Physically demanding camping route.

High Success Scenic Camping
Lemosho Route (8-9 Days)

Excellent acclimatization and stunning scenery, especially early on. Longer and generally more expensive camping route.

Highest Success Very Scenic Camping
Marangu Route (5-6 Days)

The only route with hut accommodation. Shorter, potentially less acclimatization time. Can be crowded.

Huts Faster Lower Success
Rongai Route (7 Days)

Approaches from the drier north side. Generally less crowded and good during rainy seasons. Camping route.

Good Success Wilderness Feel Camping
Other Routes

We can also arrange treks via the Northern Circuit, Umbwe, or Shira routes upon request for experienced trekkers.

Typical Trek Inclusions

Park Entry & Camping/Hut Fees
Licensed Mountain Guide(s)
Professional Porters & Cook
Quality Tents & Sleeping Mats
All Meals on the Mountain
Purified Drinking Water
Emergency Oxygen & First Aid Kit
Transfers to/from Park Gate
Pre-Trek Briefing
Planning Trek
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Share your trekking plans and preferences, and our mountain specialists will help you prepare for an incredible adventure.


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