Top Budget Considerations For Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro

When you learn what’s included in your Climbing Kilimanjaro Cost, you will have simply no difficulty planning your Kilimanjaro Climb Cost. After having analyzed prices of various factors and inclusions, Jerry Tanzania Tours suggests you prepare for spending at least $3500-$4000, depending on your:

• Location of departure,
• The season you are booking your packages in and
• The number of people traveling with you.

• You can Record everything you earn and everything you spend: Make a list of your earnings and expenditure.
• Plan where you can cut costs: There are many places where you can cut extra Kilimanjaro cost and implementing it is the key.
• Stop partying and going out too often: When you are up to achieving your dream hike the best thing to do have patience until you have saved enough for the trek. There may be some sacrifices you have to make for this like going out less often or partying.
• May be joining a part-time job: The best way to manage your travel budget is to take a part-time job on the weekends or after work and make up for your monthly savings.
• Ask for an increment: This may be far too preached but if it’s high time you are looking forward to obtaining a hike, we suggest you ask for it. If lucky, you may be able to save your dream climb.

• So you are hungry but want that extra scoop of ice cream? How often do you eat out for lunch instead of bringing a home-based sandwich to work?
• Some of the essential expenditures you cannot skip out on we can’t go without – such as a roof over our heads and food to eat – are needed.
• But you can definitely cut Kilimanjaro cost on extra payments like purchasing the latest Smartphone or top-tier gym membership.
• These small cost cuts can help minimize the Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro Cost of your current wants and needs.

• Marangu Route: The Coca-Cola or Marangu Route is the oldest route on Kilimanjaro and can be trekked in 6-Days including an extra day of acclimatization. There are several hut-accommodations throughout the route.
• Machame Route: Machame route is the most popular route on Kilimanjaro and is busy throughout the year except the low seasons. The trek can be completed in 6 days but we recommend 7-Days trek to give extra acclimatization.

Currently, our best selling Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro Packages are 7-Days Machame routeand8-Days Lemosho route whose costs range from $1730 to $1980 per person. The Tour packages are group climbs with 8 to 10 people per group.

You can choose other packages and routes as well in which Kilimanjaro Climb Cost is $1650 to $2500 per person depending on the choice of route and the number of days of the climb.

To save on your Climb Cost we suggest you try saving on your international flight expenses which can be best done by booking your flights early. The flight expenses from the USA to Kilimanjaro range from $900-$1200 while the UK to Kilimanjaro is $750-$1050 and so on. We suggest you book at least 6-9 months before your actual trek date to save on your flight costs and confirm your bookings.

Another important way to save on your Cost To Climb Kilimanjaro is to join group climbs instead of private climbs. Group climbs are cost-saving mechanisms that help you cut essential yet huge Mount Kilimanjaro Climb Cost like tipping costs, transportation, and food costs, and so on.

While in private customized climbs you will be paying huge Climb Kilimanjaro Cost which is almost double the group travel costs. You may get more Kilimanjaro crew members and more privacy but that accounts for the high cost you have to pay.

The cost of the entire gear and equipment that you require and would be buying costs more than $800 or more. It is important to note that if you have some of these items mentioned in our Kilimanjaro Gear List, you can very well simply rent the remaining items from us at lower costs up to $100 or less.

Jerry Tanzania Tours provides high-quality gears and equipment even in budget or mid-range climbs at affordable prices. We provide sleeping bags, hiking poles, tents, and other essential camping and clothing equipment to our valuable customers.

To save your Kilimanjaro Climb Cost we suggest you avoid peak seasons and choose the Green Season which ranges from December through March. This period is the short rainy season and it even snows during this time. However just the beginning of this season and towards the end (in November and April-May) it rains torrentially in Kilimanjaro.

As the period is part of the low season there are fewer climbers during this time and hence the package costs and flight costs are lower.

The best way to save on unnecessary expenses is to invest in travel insurance that covers you for:

• Emergency Rescues
• Overseas Medical expenses
• Delays in flights and other delays, etc