What Is a Join Group Climb?

A join group is a scheduled Kilimanjaro climb that is confirmed once at least 2 people book the same route and dates. You climb alongside other travellers, which lowers your per-person cost and shares tipping across the group. Same guides, same equipment, same inclusions as a private climb. Groups are kept small: maximum 12 climbers, average 6 to 8.

Join a group

Best for solo travellers or pairs. Scheduled dates below, from $2,780 per person.

Prefer your own party?

Climb private on your own dates. See the private The Lemosho Route page.

Route Overview

The Lemosho route is Jaribu's most scenic traverse, approaching from the remote western side across the Shira Plateau with fewer trekkers and excellent acclimatisation. The extra day over 7-day routes is directly linked to a higher summit success rate. A join group is a scheduled climb that is confirmed once at least 2 people book the same route and dates.

The Lemosho Route map

Scheduled Departures

Every date runs a group climb, confirmed once 2 or more climbers book. Prices in USD per person.

  • Thursday, July 23, 2026
    Returns Saturday, August 1, 2026
    Summit on full moon
    $2,780 pp
    Available
  • Sunday, August 2, 2026
    Returns Tuesday, August 11, 2026
    $2,780 pp
    Available
  • Wednesday, August 12, 2026
    Returns Friday, August 21, 2026
    $2,780 pp
    Available
  • Thursday, September 10, 2026
    Returns Saturday, September 19, 2026
    $2,780 pp
    Available
  • Sunday, September 20, 2026
    Returns Tuesday, September 29, 2026
    Summit on full moon
    $2,780 pp
    Available
  • Thursday, October 1, 2026
    Returns Saturday, October 10, 2026
    $2,780 pp
    Available

Departures run year-round. Dates without a seat count are open, enquire to confirm availability. Minimum 2 people to confirm a departure. Prices in USD per person.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Same itinerary as our private The Lemosho Route, 8 days on the mountain.

Transfer to your Arusha hotel, 45 minutes from Kilimanjaro International Airport.

What's Included & Excluded

Included

  • Airport transfers to and from Arusha hotel
  • 2 hotel nights in Arusha (bed and breakfast, pre and post climb)
  • Kilimanjaro National Park entrance, camping, and rescue fees
  • Certified Wilderness First Responder guide
  • All meals on the mountain
  • 3-person expedition tents (2 climbers per tent)
  • Mountaineering mattress and walk-in mess tent
  • Portable private flush toilet
  • Gamow bag (portable hyperbaric chamber) and emergency oxygen
  • Pulse oximeter and daily vital-sign monitoring
  • AMREF Flying Doctors medical evacuation cover
  • Two-way radio and mobile phone
  • Purified drinking water on the mountain
  • Wine and champagne at the summit
  • Hot washing water and shower tent
  • Fair wages for all guides, cooks, and porters
  • All government taxes and 18% VAT on park fees

Excluded

  • ×International airfare
  • ×Excess baggage
  • ×Visa costs
  • ×Immunisations
  • ×Personal expenses and beverages beyond those with meals
  • ×Room service, souvenirs, laundry, communication charges
  • ×Extra evacuation fees
  • ×Staff gratuities (tips)
  • ×Personal trekking equipment
  • ×Additional transport
  • ×Meals missed due to illness or airline schedule changes

Join Group FAQ

A join group is a scheduled Kilimanjaro climb that is confirmed once at least 2 people book the same route and dates. You share the trip and the per-person cost with the other climbers who join.

Enquire About This Group Climb

Pick your climb and a scheduled departure. Joseph and the team reply within 24 hours.

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