The longest and most scenic route to Uhuru Peak, offering gradual acclimatization and stunning views of Kenya to the north. Traverse rainforest, moorland, and alpine desert before summiting at dawn above the clouds.
A remote and beautiful approach through lush rainforest that transitions to Shira Plateau. Excellent for acclimatization with low crowds and high summit success rates. Features panoramic views of the mountain from multiple angles.
Known as the 'Whiskey Route' for its challenging but rewarding ascent. Climbers traverse five distinct ecological zones with dramatic scenery changes. The steep path leads through the stunning Barranco Wall before summit day.