Kilimanjaro Group Departures 2026/2027
Join a Kilimanjaro group departure with fellow trekkers from around the world. Our scheduled joining groups cover all six Kilimanjaro routes, guided by expert WFR-certified local mountain guides.
Why Join a Group Departure
The smartest, most affordable way to summit Kilimanjaro.
Shared Energy
Meet trekkers from around the world. The group dynamic creates bonds that last a lifetime.
Smarter Value
Split costs across a small group while maintaining the same safety standards. Save up to 40%.
Expert Guides
Every group is led by certified WFR guides with decades of mountain experience.
Confirmed Dates
Real departure dates with available seats. Pick your date and start preparing today.
From Inquiry to Summit
1. Choose Route & Date
Browse departures below. Each shows route, date, seats, and price.
2. Send Inquiry
Click "Join" on any departure. Our team confirms within 24 hours.
3. Prepare & Climb
Receive preparation pack covering gear, fitness, and logistics.
Kilimanjaro Group Climb Routes
Lemosho — 6-8 Days
Most scenic route with 98% summit success rate. Best acclimatisation.
Machame — 6-7 Days
"Whiskey Route" with diverse terrain from rainforest to glaciers.
Marangu — 5-6 Days
Hut accommodation. "Coca-Cola Route." Most comfortable option.
Rongai — 6-7 Days
Quietest route from Kenya side. Drier, fewer crowds.
Northern Circuit — 9 Days
Longest route circling the mountain. Best acclimatisation.
Umbwe — 6 Days
Shortest and most challenging. For experienced trekkers only.
Group vs Private Climb
Group Climb
- From $1,500 per person
- 3-10 trekkers per group
- Fixed departure dates
- 1 guide : 2 clients ratio
- Meet fellow trekkers worldwide
- Best for solo & budget travelers
Private Climb
- From $2,500+ per person
- Just your own group
- Choose any date
- Fully customizable itineraries
- Dedicated guide for your group
- Best for families & special occasions
Upcoming Group Departures
All confirmed group departures with live availability.
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
6 Days Machame Route
6 Days Umbwe Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
5 Days Marangu Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Rongai Route
6 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Machame Route
7 Days Mawenzi & Uhuru Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Rongai Route
6 Days Lemosho Route
5 Days Marangu Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
5 Days Marangu Route
6 Days Rongai Route
7 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Mawenzi & Uhuru Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Rongai Route
6 Days Umbwe Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
6 Days Marangu Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Marangu Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Umbwe Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
6 Days Marangu Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
6 Days Rongai Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
5 Days Marangu Route
6 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Mawenzi & Uhuru Route
6 Days Machame Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Rongai Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Marangu Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Umbwe Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
8-Day Lemosho Route – Celebrate New Year at the Summit
7-Day Lemosho Route – Celebrate New Year at the Summit
7-Day Machame Route – Celebrate New Year at the Summit
7 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
5 Days Marangu Route
6 Days Rongai Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Mawenzi & Uhuru Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
6 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Rongai Route
5 Days Marangu Route
5 Days Marangu Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Umbwe Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Rongai Route
5 Days Marangu Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
5 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Mawenzi & Uhuru Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Rongai Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Umbwe Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
6 Days Marangu Route
6 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Rongai Route
6 Days Machame Route
6 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Rongai Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Mawenzi & Uhuru Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Machame Route
6 Days Umbwe Route
7 Days Machame Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
6 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Rongai Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
5 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
5 Days Marangu Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
6 Days Machame Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
6 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
7 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
6 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Machame Route
7 Days Lemosho Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
6 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
7 Days Machame Route
5 Days Marangu Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
6 Days Machame Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
9 Days Northern Circuit Route
5 Days Marangu Route
8 Days Lemosho Route
Can't Find Your Preferred Date?
We can arrange custom group departures for parties of 4 or more on any route and date.
Best Time for a Group Climb
Jun — Oct
Dry season. Clear skies, dry trails. Peak climbing weather with most departures.
Jan — Mar
Warm & clear. Fewer crowds, great for photographers. Strong group schedule.
Apr — May
Green season. Fewer climbers, lower prices. Not recommended for first-timers.
What's Included
Transparent pricing with no hidden costs.
Included
- WFR-certified English-speaking guides
- All park and camping fees
- Tented accommodation or huts
- Three meals daily on mountain
- Airport transfers (JRO)
- Pulse oximeter & health monitoring
- Emergency oxygen & first-aid
- AMREF evacuation cover
- Summit certificate
- Porter service
Not Included
- International flights
- Tanzania tourist visa ($50-100)
- Travel insurance
- Personal climbing gear
- Tips for guides & porters
- Accommodation before/after climb
- Alcoholic drinks on mountain
Group Climb Stories
"I joined solo and was nervous at first, but the group was amazing. We supported each other all the way to Uhuru Peak."
"Best value for money. The group climb saved me hundreds and I made friends from six different countries."
"Flawless organization. Our guide David had 15 years of experience. All 12 of us summited."
Group Departures FAQ
Your Kilimanjaro Group Climb Awaits
Over 295 group departures available.