Who we support

Schools, Universities & Clubs

A Formative Milestone, Not Just a Trip

“My son climbed Kilimanjaro with Impact Kilimanjaro in February and I'd highly recommend them for adult and/or children's climbs.”
Laetitia Tregoning · Parent of a climber

Why institutions climb Kilimanjaro

Impact Kilimanjaro partners with schools, universities and clubs to turn a Kilimanjaro summit into a challenge that builds confidence, resilience and real-world skills far beyond the classroom.

Every expedition is planned around your institution’s goals, from a graduating class trip to a club tradition years in the making.

IB CAS and enrichment

Training for and completing the climb gives IB Diploma students a genuine challenge to evidence in their CAS record: commitment, perseverance and Activity, plus Service when the climb raises money for a cause. Your CAS coordinator decides how it is recorded.

Leadership and resilience

A shared goal that takes months of preparation and a week of real discomfort. Students learn to lead, look after each other and keep going, which is hard to teach any other way.

Fundraising and service

Many groups use the climb to raise money for a chosen charity or school project, so months of training turn into something students can point to and be proud of.

What's included

The standard for every school and club climb

Every detail handled with safety and care.

Inclusive Programming
Tailored to different ages, abilities, and group sizes - every itinerary is built around who's climbing.
Comprehensive Risk Management
Thorough documentation, assessments, and internationally recognised safety standards.
Qualified Mountain Leaders
Experienced guides trained to support group leaders, participants, and the goals of the trip itself.
Clear Team Communication
One dedicated coordinator keeping your institution and participants' families fully informed, start to finish.
Seamless Group Logistics
From transport and accommodation to pre-trip preparation, every detail is covered.
Camp
One person per tent, plus a toilet tent that travels with the group: at least one per group, usually one for every four or five climbers.
Food
Hot meals throughout the climb.

Safety & standards

Safety is the baseline, not a goal

Safety is the baseline for everything we do, not a goal we are chasing. Group leaders and organisers are kept informed with clear guidelines, so you have transparency and peace of mind before and during the trip.

Planning

Detailed risk assessments for every expedition, and the same careful planning for charities, companies, schools and private groups.

Leadership

Highly trained, wilderness first aid trained guides and a long-standing Tanzania ground team, chosen for how they lead a group under real mountain conditions.

Standards

Internationally recognised safety standards, with emergency plans, medical kits and communication systems throughout the climb.

Wellbeing

From dietary needs to emotional support, every climber is looked after and encouraged to reach the summit.

Read our full safety standards →

How it works

A simple, supportive process from start to finish.

Contact Us

Book a discovery call or in-person meeting where we’ll learn about your goals and requirements.

Tailored Proposal

We’ll send a detailed itinerary, pricing, and documents ready for senior leadership approval and sign-off.

Institution Approval

Once approved, we’ll provide everything you need to promote the trip to participants and their families.

Information Session

We’ll present to participants and families, answer their questions, and build excitement for the expedition ahead.

Ready to plan an unforgettable adventure?

Let’s design a trip that aligns with your goals and leaves your group inspired.