Kilimanjaro Climb & Safari • Spiral Route ~ 15 Day
Description
If you’re only going to climb Kilimanjaro once in your life, the Tusker Spiral Route guarantees an unforgettable bucket-list adventure. This 14-day trek starts in the north and spirals around the picturesque, seldom-hiked western slopes before reaching Uhuru Peak. Founder Eddie Frank scouted and created this signature trek by combining four scenic routes, each offering something different and memorable. Take in the fantastic views as you wind your way around the mountain, hiking in warmer temperatures to the summit in full daylight instead of at midnight. Stay curious as you enjoy acclimatizing to the high altitude, navigating unique terrain, and savoring delicious, regionally inspired meals. Trekking with Kilimanjaro’s most elite team of medically trained High Altitude First Responder guides provides peace of mind, and our almost 50 years of experience climbing Kilimanjaro empowers you to act on your dreams. Keep reading to learn what makes the Tusker Spiral Route so special.
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We have been greeting and guiding climbers in Tanzania for 46 years. When you arrive in Tanzania we take care of you from the moment you step off the plane. You will be greeted at the airport and taken to one of our delightful family owned hotels where you will stay before and after the climb. The staff are warm personable and the family atmosphere make you feel very much at home. Your in good hands every step of the way. If you have any questions please feel free to contact us.
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Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are not permitted to participate in a climb
Reviews(1)
Simply put - Pure excellence. We clearly picked the Best Guides and features by choosing Tusker Trail. Francis and Nemis (and Eric!) were amazing guides and the whole crew of porters and our chef could not have made our trip any more comfortable. The Spiral Route was a great way to get into the daily rhythm of the climb, see much of the mountain and acclimatize! More than once I noticed members of other groups look longingly at our camp. Thank you Tusker and our crew - Well Done!
Thanks for your powerful words! I’m thrilled that Francis, Nemes, Eric, and the crew delivered the Tusker experience—strong, skilled, and full of heart. The Spiral Route was built for climbers like you who embrace the rhythm of the mountain.
