Why Climbing the “Easiest” Route on Kilimanjaro is Hardest Way to the Top
We often get booking inquiries for the Marangu route. This classic route up Kilimanjaro is also known also as the
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YIKES! Are there Snakes on Kilimanjaro?
Yes, there are snakes in the cloud forest of Mountain Kilimanjaro. But do not fear. Although fearsome, snakes are not
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Is the Barranco Wall Dangerous? Why You Shouldn’t Fear this Cliff.
Mount Kilimanjaro, the largest free-standing volcano in the world, has many breathtaking sights, but few are as impressive, and intimidating,
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7 Tips for a Successful Climb on Mount Kilimanjaro
Congratulations, you’ve decided to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, and now you are wondering how to ensure you make it to the
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What Birds Can I See While Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?
Sub-Sarahan Africa is a birder’s paradise, and the region surrounding Mount Kilimanjaro is no exception to this rule. Ethereal bird
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ATTENTION: Microspikes Recommended for June-August 2018 Climbs
Mount Kilimanjaro currently has an excessive amount of ice near the summit. The ice exists from just below the crater
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Why Does Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) Occur?
If you are climbing Kilimanjaro, you should be aware of a condition called Acute Mountain Sickness, or AMS. AMS occurs
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Are You Wearing the Right Shoe Size to Climb Kilimanjaro?
You probably think you are wearing the correct size shoes for your feet. But statistics say you’re probably wrong. A
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Climb Kilimanjaro During the 2018 “Blood Moon”
What’s better than summiting Kilimanjaro during a full moon? Summiting Kilimanjaro during a “blood moon!” Full moons are a popular
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Can an Unfit Person Climb Mount Kilimanjaro?
Climbing Kilimanjaro is a strenuous activity that takes place over a number of days. Therefore anyone who comes to Tanzania
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How Do I Dress for Summit Night on Kilimanjaro? Plus Gear Tips
Ask any climber what he or she is most concerned with when climbing Kilimanjaro and the majority of the time
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I Booked a Kilimanjaro Climb. Now What?
With the selection of travel dates and a climbing route, and the payment of the trip deposit, it suddenly becomes
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Five Simple Ways to Avoid the Crowds on Mount Kilimanjaro
FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES FOR A CROWD-FREE KILIMANJARO EXPERIENCE. Book a private climb. The easiest way to avoid a crowd is
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The Ultimate Honeymoon Destination
Over the years, we have had many couples celebrate their weddings on a high note – literally. It makes
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Are All Kilimanjaro Crews Treated Fairly?
We are quite proud of our Kilimanjaro staff. Our guides are experts on the mountain and do everything in their
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