Hike Mount Kilimanjaro

How climbing Kilimanjaro would have sounded if Herman Melville was the one writing about his journey to the Roof of Africa.

Altitude Training Systems are a great way to simulate higher elevations. You can rent one prior to heading to Kilimanjaro.

Are you struggling with a mid-life crisis? Climb Kilimanjaro and achieve a goal that will make you reevaluate what is important.

As a solo traveler, you have options for climbing Kilimanjaro. You can either join a group climb or book a private climb.

Climbing Kilimanjaro has many challenges, but what is the hardest part of Kilimanjaro? That can vary from person to person.

Kilimanjaro is a dormant stratovolcano. Volcanoes usually have caves. See how the caves on Kilimanjaro are significant to its history.

Indulge in more than just the breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro; embrace the culinary adventure on Kilimanjaro during your ascent to the summit.

If you climb Kilimanjaro along the Lemosho or Northern Circuits you will enjoy the stunning view from the peak of Shira Cathedral.

There are 14 mountain peaks that are above 26,000 feet. These peaks fall into the death zone. Is Mount Kilimanjaro in the death zone?

The Northern Circuit route is a good route for solitude and acclimatization on Kilimanjaro. Here is a brief description of the route plus the GPX file.

Lava Tower on Kilimanjaro is a significant volcanic landmark along the Lemosho, Machame, and Shira routes. It is found at 15,100 feet.

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The Rongai route is a good beginner route on Kilimanjaro. Here is a brief description of the route plus the GPX file for it.

How do you stay clean while climbing Kilimanjaro? Continue reading for some helpful tips for maintaining personal hygiene on your trek.

Most days you’ll arrive at camp in the early afternoon. Here are things you can do to pass the time at camp on Kilimanjaro

How long does Diamox stay in your system after taking it for altitude on mountains like Mount Kilimanjaro?

The Lemosho route is the prettiest route on Kilimanjaro. Here is a brief description of the route plus the GPX file for it.

You will need both a visa and a passport for Tanzania. Due to heavy passport processing delays, we recommend applying a year in advance.

Let’s get real: Climbing Kilimanjaro is a tough enough task without having to worry about keeping clean, especially “down there.” The trails are dusty and …

The Machame route is the most popular route on Kilimanjaro. Here is a brief description of the route plus the GPX file for it.