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- Operator
- Authentic Africa
- Hiking & Trekking
- Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
- Group Tour
- Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
- Fully Guided
- An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
- Guided in English
- Group Size 1 - 100
- Age range 5 to 80
Highlights
- Start your ascent from Lemosho gate
- Trek across the Shira Plateau
- Climb the Great Barranco Wall
- Ascend to Barafu camp for summit
- Descend to Mweka Gate, get certificates
Itinerary
- Introduction
- Day 1 MOSHI | LONDOROSI PARK GATE | MTI MKUBWA CAMP
- Day 2 MTI MKUBWA CAMP | SHIRA CAMP 1
- Day 3 SHIRA CAMP 1 | SHIRA CAMP 2
- Day 4 SHIRA CAMP 2 | LAVA TOWER | BARRANCO CAMP
- Day 5 BARRANCO CAMP | BARAFU CAMP
- Day 6 BARAFU CAMP | SUMMIT | MWEKA CAMP
- Day 7 MWEKA CAMP | MWEKA PARK GATE | MOSHI
What's Included
- Accommodation
- Guide
- Meals
- Additional Services
- Transport
- Free eSIMTourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Insurance
- Optional
- Additional Services
Where You'll Stay
Mti Mkubwa Camp
Campingday 1Upgrade AvailableShira 1 Camp
Campingday 2Shira two Camp
Campingday 3Upgrade AvailableBarranco Campsite
Campingday 4Barafu Camp
Campingday 5Mweka Camp
Campingday 6
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Authentic Africa
Number of tours
99
Age Range
2 to 80 years old
Response time
3 hours
Response rate
100%
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- Overall RatingExcellent
- ItineraryExcellent
- GuideExcellent
- TransportExcellent
- AccommodationExcellent
- FoodExcellent
- HHogtidru· November 12th, 2024From day one, the team went above and beyond to make sure we had an amazing experience. The guides were knowledgeable, kind, and encouraged us every step of the way. The route itself was beautiful, taking us through diverse landscapes that were more stunning each day. The crew ensured we had everything we needed to be comfortable and focused on reaching the summit. Authentic Africa Travel made this adventure seamless and truly memorable. Highly recommend for anyone aiming for the top of Africa!Show more
Authentic Africa commented on this reviewThank you for sharing your wonderful experience with us! We're so happy to hear that the team went above and beyond to ensure you had a seamless and memorable journey. It’s great to know that the guides' support and the beautiful landscapes made such an... Show more
Trip date: March 2024 - AAnonymous· November 12th, 2024Our 6-day Machame route trek with Authentic Africa Travel was an incredible journey from beginning to end! The guides were experienced, motivating, and made the entire experience feel safe and enjoyable. Each day brought us closer to breathtaking views and unforgettable moments. The team was organized, and they took care of every detail, from meals to camp setup, so we could focus on the climb. Reaching the summit was an emotional and rewarding experience, made possible by this amazing crew. For anyone thinking about climbing Kilimanjaro, I wholeheartedly recommend Migration Venture Africa!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewThank you for sharing your amazing experience with us! We're so glad to hear that your 6-day Machame route trek was an incredible journey. The team's dedication to ensuring your safety, enjoyment, and comfort is what makes every climb memorable, and... Show moreTrip date: November 2024
- HGHortozuydu· November 5th, 2024Climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro with Authentic Africa was nothing short of phenomenal. Our guide Benny truly made a difference on this trip. His expertise in guiding us safely up the mountain was evident every step of the way. He made sure we were acclimatized properly and was always there to offer words of encouragement when the going got tough. The porters, cooks, and waiters, led by Jimmy, were equally amazing. They ensured that we had everything we needed, from hot meals to extra layers of clothing when it got chilly. The level of service and teamwork was just outstanding. Jose, Willium, Chasaka, Mtui, Massawe, and Wilson were always smiling and ready to assist. They created such a positive atmosphere, making the whole experience feel seamless. Authentic Africa is the best choice for those looking to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro with a professional, friendly, and caring team!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewThank you for your incredible feedback! We’re so glad to hear that your Kilimanjaro climb with Authentic Africa was such a phenomenal experience. Benny and the whole team—Jimmy, Jose, Willium, Chasaka, Mtui, Massawe, and Wilson—work tirelessly to create... Show moreTrip date: June 2023
- SGSinapa· November 5th, 2024I had the privilege of climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro with Authentic Africa, and I can honestly say it was one of the most incredible experiences of my life. Our guide, Benny, was exceptional. He was not only knowledgeable about the mountain but also incredibly supportive and encouraging throughout the climb. His calm demeanor and clear instructions made the whole trek smoother than I could’ve imagined. The crew—Jimmy, Jose, Willium, Chasaka, Mtui, Massawe, and Wilson—were absolutely fantastic. From the start, they made us feel like family, and their dedication to ensuring we were well-fed, hydrated, and safe was amazing. The food, cooked by Jimmy and his team, was always delicious and energy-boosting, which was crucial for keeping us going at those high altitudes. I highly recommend Authentic Africa for anyone considering the trek. The level of professionalism and care they put into each aspect of the climb made the whole journey unforgettable!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewThank you for sharing your amazing experience with us! We’re so glad to hear that climbing Kilimanjaro with Authentic Africa was such a memorable adventure. Benny and the team—Jimmy, Jose, Willium, Chasaka, Mtui, Massawe, and Wilson—work tirelessly to... Show moreTrip date: June 2023
- JJJulian· November 4th, 2024Climbing Kilimanjaro with Ben and Joseph Chasaka as guides was an amazing experience! Authentic Africa Travel has truly mastered the art of making this tough journey enjoyable and rewarding. The porters, Inno, David, and Willium, were incredible, always going above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable. Rma and Jacob treated us to fantastic meals, even surprising us with some local dishes that made our trek feel even more special. I’m so grateful for this team and the memories we created together!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewThank you for sharing your wonderful experience with us! We're thrilled to hear that climbing Kilimanjaro with Ben and Joseph Chasaka was such a rewarding journey. At Authentic Africa Travel, we strive to make the trek both challenging and enjoyable,... Show moreTrip date: March 2024
- GKGabriel· November 4th, 2024The journey up Kilimanjaro with Authentic Africa Travel was everything I’d hoped for and more. Ben and Joseph Chasaka were phenomenal guides, leading with experience and confidence. They were there for us every step of the way. Inno, David, and Willium, our porters, worked tirelessly to carry gear and set up camp, always with a smile and warm words. Rma and Jacob’s meals were like a touch of home—comforting, hearty, and always delicious. Thank you, Authentic Africa Travel, for this unforgettable adventure!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewThank you for sharing your incredible experience with us! We're so glad to hear that your Kilimanjaro adventure with Authentic Africa Travel lived up to your expectations. Ben, Joseph Chasaka, and the entire team work hard to ensure every climber has a... Show moreTrip date: March 2024
- WJWillium· November 4th, 2024Authentic Africa Travel exceeded my expectations from start to summit! Ben and Joseph Chasaka led our climb with such enthusiasm and care, ensuring everyone felt safe and encouraged. Our porters, Inno, David, and Willium, made carrying loads up steep trails look effortless, and their smiles and kind words lifted our spirits daily. Rma and Jacob, our cook and waiter, kept us nourished with tasty meals, even at high altitude! This team made the climb not only possible but incredibly memorable. Highly recommend!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewThank you so much for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that your experience with Authentic Africa Travel exceeded expectations. Ben, Joseph Chasaka, and the entire team take great pride in ensuring every climber feels safe, motivated, and... Show moreTrip date: March 2024
- SSylvester· November 4th, 2024I couldn't have asked for a better team to climb Kilimanjaro with than Ben, Joseph Chasaka, and their fantastic crew from Authentic Africa Travel. The guides made the journey incredibly enriching with their stories and insights about the mountain and local culture. The porters, Inno, David, and Willium, were truly inspiring in their dedication and strength, making sure our equipment arrived safely at each camp. And I can’t forget Rma and Jacob, who surprised us every day with hot, delicious meals that kept our spirits high. An all-around unforgettable experience!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewI couldn’t have asked for a better team to climb Kilimanjaro with than Ben, Joseph Chasaka, and their amazing crew from Authentic Africa Travel. The guides enriched the journey with their insightful stories about the mountain and the local culture. The... Show moreTrip date: March 2024
- JJacob· November 4th, 2024Climbing Kilimanjaro with Authentic Africa Travel was the adventure of a lifetime! Our guides, Ben and Joseph Chasaka, were outstanding in every way—knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly encouraging. They guided us with such expertise that even during tough moments, I felt safe and motivated. The porters, Inno, David, and Willium, were amazing too, managing the steep trails with ease and helping ensure we had everything we needed. Rma and Jacob, our cook and waiter, kept us well-fed and energized with delicious meals. Every moment was unforgettable, thanks to this exceptional team!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewThank you so much for sharing your incredible experience! We’re thrilled to hear that your Kilimanjaro adventure with Authentic Africa Travel was unforgettable. Ben and Joseph’s knowledge, patience, and encouragement truly make all the difference in... Show moreTrip date: March 2024
Regnald· November 1st, 2024Bernardo Meshack was an outstanding tour guide for our Mount Kilimanjaro adventure via the Lemosho route. His expertise, encouragement, and deep knowledge of the mountain made the journey truly unforgettable. Bernardo's warm personality and attentiveness to every detail ensured a safe, enjoyable, and enriching experience. I couldn’t have asked for a better guide on this once-in-a-lifetime trek!Show moreAuthentic Africa commented on this reviewThank you for sharing your incredible experience on the Lemosho route with Bernardo as your guide! His expertise and warm personality clearly made a huge impact on your trek, creating a safe and memorable journey. It's fantastic to hear how Bernardo’s... Show moreTrip date: March 2024
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What our customers ask about this tour
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Melissa
Asked on May 6th, 2025I am interested in booking a tour for around 21st August +/- 3 days for the starting date. Since it is only me- do you have any group I can join?
Authentic AfricaOperator•Written May 2025Yes, we have groups scheduled to depart around 21st August 2025, and we'd be more than happy to match you with a suitable group. Since you're flexible by a few days, we have even more options to offer, and you'll definitely enjoy the experience with fellow travelers. Joining a group is a fantastic way to share the adventure, reduce costs, and make new friends along the way. Please let us know which destination or tour you are most interested in (e.g. Kilimanjaro trek, safari, Zanzibar beach, or a combination), and we'll send you the full details and availability.
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Lawrence
Asked on November 14th, 2024What is the necessary equipment to go on Kilimanjaro? What is the approximate cost of the additional services that you mention usually for a person?
- Authentic AfricaOperator•Written November 2024
Here's a list of the necessary equipment for a Kilimanjaro climb:
1. Base Layers (top and bottom)
2. Mid Layers (fleece or wool)
3. Outer Layer Jacket and Pants (windproof and waterproof)
4. Insulated Jacket (for summit night)
5. Hiking Boots (waterproof, with good ankle support)
6. Camp Shoes
7. Thick Hiking Socks
8. Warm Hat and Sun Hat
9. Sunglasses (with UV protection)
10. Trekking Poles
11. Daypack (30-40L capacity)
12. Water Bottles or Hydration System (3 liters capacity)
13. Sleeping Bag (rated for sub-zero temperatures)
14. Gloves (warm and waterproof)
15. Headlamp (with extra batteries)
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Ken
Asked on October 23rd, 2024Is it really the case that you offer departures every day in March 2025? Also I will be traveling in Africa for the months prior to Kilimanjaro, so I was wondering if you rent or sell cold weather equipment such as sleeping bag and coats?
- Authentic AfricaOperator•Written October 2024
We offer daily departures throughout March 2025, including your requested date of Monday, March 10, 2025. We offer rentals for items such as sleeping bags, coats, and other essential gear suitable for the climb.
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Ken
Traveler•Written October 2024If I book for a specific date through the Tour Radar website, can the date be later changed to another date? If so is there fees? I know it will be in March but not sure yet if closer to beginning of the month or end of the month.
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Ken
Traveler•Written October 2024I couldn't find much about your specifix agency online. Do you have a website? Are you part of associations like TATO, KIATO, Tanzania Porters Organization (TPO) and Kilimanjaro Guides Association (KGA)?
- Authentic AfricaOperator•Written October 2024
Our website link is authenticafricatravel.com and we are connected to Tanzania Porters Organization and Kilimanjaro and Meru Guide Association. Our porters and guides are under that organizaton.
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