Kilimanjaro Climb Cost – Group Climbs vs. Private Climbs: Which One Should You Choose?

All of the climbers that we offer on Kilimanjaro are either on private climbs or group climbs. Your Kilimanjaro Climb Cost depends immensely on the number of climbers who accommodate you in the group. With Jerry Tanzania Tours, a standard Group Tour Package for 6 to 8 days Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro for around a 10 member group costs range from $1730 to $1910 per person.

Take a Look at the Following Factors that affect your Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro Cost in Group Climbs Vs Private Climbs costs:
Factors Affecting Cost Group Climb Cost Per Pax Private Climb Cost Per Pax
Budget $1730 to $1910 $3000 to $5000
Accommodations $550 $1000
Transportations $200 $600
Food $150 $350
Tour Extensions (Optional) $500 $1000
6. Park Fees $800 (approx.) $800 (approx.)
7. Tipping $30 (per person in a 10 member group) $300
Total Costs (avg. Excluding Optional) $1730 $3050

As we can see, the private climb costs are almost double the per person group climb costs. We will analyze each of these factors in detail below:

PREPARE A PRACTICAL BUDGET FOR THE CLIMB

Before you decide if you wish to choose a Kilimanjaro Private Climb or a Group Climb it is essential to prepare a proper budget for your trip. The Climb Kilimanjaro Cost of various packages that Jerry Tanzania Tours offers ranges from $1730 to $1910 and more.

This package for group climbs includes – roundtrip airport transport, two-night accommodation costs in Moshi or Arusha, 7-8 night stays in Kilimanjaro campsites on the mountain, food for 7-8 days, a dedicated Kilimanjaro Crew, Transportation to and fro from the mountain gate, park fees, Oxygen for altitude sickness emergencies, Portable toilet tent and Camping Equipment like sleeping bags, etc.

A private Climb includes fewer but sufficient crew members, great quality camping equipment, and food along with all other inclusions from the group climbs. The cost, however, varies from $3000 – $5000 or more depending on the inclusions you order.

WHERE ARE YOU STAYING IN KILIMANJARO?

Your Accommodation affects the major part of your Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro Cost which can be managed in group climbs if you choose sharing rooms, hostel stays in Moshi. This cost can double and increase to even three times if you choose lavish accommodations.

The cost of an accommodation per person per night on the campsite is $50-$70 for Group climbs and varies to two folds for Private climbs as they are highly customized.

As per our estimation, the total accommodation cost per person in group tours may vary from $500 to $600 whereas in a private climb it varies from $800-$1000. So choose wisely!

SAVE ON YOUR DOMESTIC TRANSPORTATIONS IN KILIMANJARO

There are two transportations that Jerry Tanzania Tours pays for – roundtrip from the airport and to and fro to the Kilimanjaro park gate. The more the number of people on the vehicle, the lesser the cost, meaning, Group Transportation costs vary from $200 to $300 per person whereas for private climbs they vary from $500 to $600 per person.

HOW MUCH DOES FOOD COST IN KILIMANJARO?

Kilimanjaro Food

Did you know the best way to save food on Kilimanjaro is don’t try to even think of comprising on this aspect of the trip? Yeah, that’s right, because food is the ultimate thing that keeps you going on Kilimanjaro. Our Cooks are well equipped to provide quality food on the mountain which is similar for all group members.

But in private climbs, you can customize & add to these menus & celebrate your every meal with Jerry Tanzania Tours.

The cost of food on private climbs ranges from $350-$500 but on Group climbs they are affordable from $150-$200 per person costs.

KILIMANJARO TIPPING COST FOR GROUP CLIMBS VS PRIVATE CLIMBS

The best aspect of Climbing Kilimanjaro in the group is you save so much on your tipping costs! The Kilimanjaro Group Climb Cost includes the tipping cost per person in a group climb (a group of 10 members) would be around $27 – $30 but in a private climb, the cost is $250-$300 per person.

So if you want to save your Climbing Kilimanjaro Cost and don’t know where to start, you can save on your tipping costs by Joining A Group Tour!

KILIMANJARO PARK FEES REMAINS SAME FOR GROUP OR PRIVATE CLIMBS

The only thing which consistently remains the same whether you choose a Kilimanjaro Group or Private Climb is the Kilimanjaro Park fees which are $800 (approximately per person) and cannot be changed unless you are compromising on your safety or porter’s fees.

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