Climb Mount Kilimanjaro

An African safari tour is not the same without a visit to the famed Mount Kilimanjaro on your East African safari and tour itinerary. Located on the boundary between Kenya and Tanzania, Mount Kilimanjaro may be the highest mountain within Africa. It comprises a few extinct volcanoes, and facilitates a few distinctive ecosystems; alpine desert, rain forest, glaciers, heath, plus moorland. Kilimanjaro is the highest freestanding mountain in the world, majestic and illuminating the sky of the vast Serengeti plains.…

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Machame Route Kilimanjaro

Machame Route The Machame-Route to the mountain summit of the Kilimanjaro is a very exceptional route. It offers you an opportunity to actually get to be acquainted with this special mountain. However the huts along this route are quite in a worrying state   today being used by the mountain-porters. The route uses tents so all the camping equipment plus supplies are portered; with an allowance of a baggage limit of twelve kilograms. The night prior to your climb is actually…

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Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro

The most stunning route on Mountain Kilimanjaro The Lemosho Route is extensively considered as the best Kilimanjaro-route. In the previous years, there were just two major routes used to hike Mount Kilimanjaro and these where the Coca Cola route plus the Whiskey route. However as the tourism industry in Tanzania prospered, the park authority of Mount Kilimanjaro established more routes to highest peak in Africa. Lemosho, which is a somewhat new route, is well-liked by highly regarded operators because of…

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Mount Meru Hiking

Mount Meru This is among Africa’s highest and yet very stunning volcanoes. On its bottom, you will see a variety of more than 450 species of bird plus animals which have turned this into their habitat. baboons, rhinos, duiker ,warthogs, white and black Columbus monkey, elephants as well as buffaloes are the commonest wild animals that you will find on the mountain foothills. You will journey through the montane forest park-land as you head to the summit. This area is…

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Kilimanjaro Trekking Companies & Tour Operators

Top 3 Companies Taking you for Kilimanjaro Trekking Climb Kili Zara Tours African Legends Tanzania   MOUNT KILIMANJARO Kilimanjaro is the highest snow capped mountain in Africa at 5,895 m above sea level regarded as the roof top of Africa. The upper slopes are protected as a National Park. Up to 2,800 m of the dense forest shelters wildlife including buffalo, monkey, elephant and leopard, though they are rarely seen. Beyond this point, high heath meadows are home to strange…

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Umbwe Route, Kilimanjaro

The Umbwe As the most challenging route, the Umbwe is a deservedly up scaled route to this mountain. On a short and very hilly pathway, is where the Umbwe route accesses the peak from the southern end directly? Following along the southern circuit, the route goes on all the way up to the top of the mountain peak as you have reached the Barranco camp. The hikers usually take the Mweka Route when descending. It is advised that only the…

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Marangu Route, Kilimanjaro

The measurements of physical fitness have to own a high level qualification in order for one to successfully hike the mountain. This is because most of the treks made on Mount Kilimanjaro are a bit challenging. It is rather a solid task to summit the mountain using the Marangu route but can as well be very easy for those people that have acclimatized themselves with hiking.As the most known route to the peak of the highest mountain in Africa, Marangu…

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Rongai Route Kilimanjaro

The Rongai-Route is so far the only Kilimanjaro-route that approaches the summit from the northern direction, just adjacent to the border with Kenya. Despite the fact that it is gaining recognition among hikers, the Rongai-Route has very few people that travel it. It is the perfect alternative for those searching for a route that is not so crowded with traffic.  People interested in having a hike in the more remote regions as well as those fascinated by hiking in the…

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Shira Route Kilimanjaro

The Shira Route Kilimanjaro The Shira route is yet another unique way that journeys you to the Kilimanjaro from the western direction. It is actually more or less the same as the Lemotho Route. In the actual sense, Shira used to be taken as the original route, while today; the alternate route is the Lemotho. At Londorossi gate, the Lemotho route starts on the track moving on through the green rainforest up the shira one camps while the shira route…

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