Crowned with an everlasting snow-cap, the majestic Mt. Kilimanjaro is standing proudly in the heart of Tanzania acquiring the title of the largest mountain of Africa and the highest freestanding peak of the world.
Despite a great height, the climb is relatively easy as the mountain allows a great and easy hiking path which attracts many climbing enthusiasts who don’t acquire any prior experience.
The mountain offers 7 iconic routes to touch the summit. Following are the routes:
The Marangu Route,
The Machame Route,
The Rongai Route,
The Shira Route,
The Lemosho Route,
The Umbwe Route &
Northern Circuit Route
Guide companies will generally include group cooking equipment, tents, sleeping pads, and water filters.
You cannot talk about Kilimanjaro without discussing altitude sickness...
Although it's technically possible to trek Tanzania's Mount Kilimanjaro year-round,
When people think about backpacking and camping, the Kilimanjaro Food that comes to mind usually
For this there is a cost to cover the toilet attendant, who carries, pitches, cleans, and
Tanzania has three major international airports: Dar es Salaam (DAR), Zanzibar (ZNZ) and Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO).
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) and its severe forms, High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HACE) and High
Kilimanjaro’s weather can be best understood by studying the dominant trade and anti-trade winds that pass through the region.