How many people summit Kilimanjaro in 2016?

In this extensive Mount Kilimanjaro facts article we have tried to distill the most interesting and fun facts about this famous mountain and the people who trek it. We encourage ..... In May 2016, Pizza Hut set an official Guinness World Record by delivering the highest altitude pizza to the top of Kilimanjaro. read more

The length of hikes has been increasing as people become more aware of the importance of acclimatization (single most important summit success factor; for more info: Kilimanjaro summit success rates), hence I would estimate that at least 30,000 and perhaps up to 45,000 tourist hikers summit in 2016 (plus their guides). read more

Youngest and Oldest People to Successfully Summit Kilimanjaro. The youngest person to reach the summit of Kilimanjaro is Keats Boyd, at the tender age of 7 years old. read more