Kaliwa Lodge
The lodge is situated at a height of 1300m on the foothills of Mt. Kilimanjaro and it is just a few minutes away from Machame Gate, the entrance to the Kilimanjaro National Park.
The small bustling town of Moshi which is roughly 20km from the lodge, can be reached easily thanks to the good tarmac roads.
The lodge has a lovely sundeck where meals are served in warm good weather, it has wonderful views of Mt Kilimanjaro when the clouds allow.
We can offer walks from 2hours to full days, exploring the river, waterfalls, village and coffee plantations.
Facts:
- 10 rooms mixture of singles, twins, doubles
- 1 family room (2 large beds)
- Electricity in rooms
- Excellent view of Kilimanjaro from the deck (clouds permiting)
- Activities available from the lodge
Itineraries around
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Tanzania wildlife and cultural tour
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A Wildlife - Cultural safari with a wonderful twist and a turn, away from the crowds, wildlife safari combined with cultural experiences
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Kilimanjaro Walking to First Camp 1 Day
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Kilimanjaro day hike to the first camp is prefect for people that love walking and want to see Kilimanjaro but don't have the time to climb the full mountain.
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Lemosho Route 8 Days
11-day roundtrip - Mid-range - Climbing
One of our favourate treks to reach Uhuru peaks summit and certainly the most relaxed, scenic and uncluttered open routes that Kilimanjaro has to offer
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Machame Route 6 Days
9-day roundtrip - Mid-range - Climbing
Machame route is rated amongst the most scenic hike on the mountain offering designated camping spots in logistically placed locations
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Machame Route 7 Days
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Taking you through tropical mountain forest, heather zones and eventually to the apline desert this route has breath taking scenery on each day of your climb
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Marangu Route 5 Days
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Nicknamed coca cola route it is the only hike up Mount Kilimanjaro were you‘ll sleep in Mountain huts instead of tents making it a popular and busy route
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Marangu Route 6 Days
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This extremely popular route attracts a lot of climbers of all ages and climbing experience, the extra day to acclimatize is strong recommended
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Umbwe Route 6 Days
9-day roundtrip - Mid-range - Climbing
This route is known to be the shortest, steepest and most difficult, but the scenery is stunning and the walking trail is more adventurous, enjoy the challenge
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Rongai Route 7 Days
10-day roundtrip - Mid-range - Climbing
Rongai has a great success rate with a saw tooth climbing profile offering many opportunities to climb high and sleep low this route is a camp only route
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North Tanzania & Mahale Chimps 13 Days
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Combining the best of Tanzania - Kilimanjaro, Manyara, Serengeti and Ngorongoro with an amazing and humbling visit to the chimpanzees of Mahales