15/05/2026
When is the best time to climb Mt Kilimanjaro?
If you are interested in trekking Kilimanjaro in the best weather, the ideal times to hike are December/January/February and Mid-May, June through October. If your primary goal is to summit when it is less populated, you can choose a more remote path, or opt to summit during a less popular season. Mt. Kilimanjaro can be trekked all year-round, but some weather conditions can be very challenging, even dangerous, so it’s important to know what you are getting into.
With seven different routes to take and a variety of lengths of treks, it’s good to know what your ultimate goal is and choose a hike most likely to meet that goal. Choose your trek here: https://www.inquisitivesafari.com/tour-category/climbing-mt-kilimanjaro/