Mt. Kilimanjaro Travel Guide
Add a Comment »Here is a personal account of someone’s experience on safari in Tanzania. I think it’s a very good account of what to expect.
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Add a Comment »The basic things that you should always bring are the following: gauze, tape, aspirin, medicated soap, antibiotic ointment, antacid tablets, some antibiotics, pain killers, eye treatments, and anaphylaxis kit, Imodium, Compazine and Diamox.
We suggest you bring the following ... [read on]
3 Comments »Each and every item on this list has been chosen to maximize your comfort and safety while hiking on the mountain. Please read through the entire list very carefully.
FOR THE HEAD AND FACE:
Pile or Wool hat: Bring one that covers ... [read on]
2 Comments »Lemosho is a day longer than Machame, and takes us through wildlife habitat. This is a much better route than Machame or Marangu because it’s very quiet and there aren’t hoards of people. Only on this route, you might see ... [read on]
2 Comments »Hundreds of climbing groups per year climb Mt. Kilimanjaro for a cause. The causes range from from aid’s awareness, money for cancer research to countless children’s organziation spanning the globe. Since climbing the highest mountain in Africa is a major ... [read on]
Add a Comment »The seldom-traveled Rongai route begins its ascent of Kilimanjaro from the northeastern side of the mountain, along the border between Tanzania and Kenya. This is a great way to really get off the beaten path and get away from the ... [read on]
Add a Comment »I am really upset that the prices for the Serengetti and Mt. Kilimanjaro continue to rise. I think it will become harder for budget backpackers to visit the country - and be able to climb the mountain and go on ... [read on]
Add a Comment »Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania By Kevin Foley
Kilimanjaro, Pre-Trip
Two days ago we took a taxi to the town of Moshi, Tanzania. It’s a typical, rundown African town, but it lies at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro and is therefore the town that ... [read on]
Add a Comment »Nairobi was once a grand city - and by some accounts, it still it. It has great history, an educated work force, some old world architecture, access to game parks, and is a extremely lively mix of the old world, ... [read on]
Jasmin on The Kilimanjaro Glacier Controversy
this website sucked and it didnt give me any facts that i needed!...
Bob on The Great Search & Rescue Debate
I always raise an eyebrow(with great suspicion) when I hear of a company that claims to do anything ...
Bob Holdsworth on The Pros and Cons of Diamox
Thank Carlos - I had read other comments like this but also saw recommendations about the use of Dia...
carlos Lapena on The Pros and Cons of Diamox
I climbed with my fiance in Sept 07-Shira route. Personally I carried diomax but never needed it. M...
Oskar Tetzlaf on BootsnAll 2008/9 New Year Summit
Hello fellow summiteers, Such an personal attack against Afrikafe cannot remain unanswered. I nee...