Mt. Kilimanjaro Travel Guide
Add a Comment »In the background, you can see some of the tents sprinkled around. This is Shira Camp, usually Day 2 on your Kilimanjaro adventure, right before the Shira Plateau.
Add a Comment »The absolutely drop dead, wrong, stupid-ass way to approach climbing Kilimanjaro is to have the intention of making it to the top. Sure – it should be one of the goals that you should strive for, but it should not ... [read on]
Add a Comment »The Kilimanjaro Airport is about 45 minutes to 1 hour away from Moshi, the town at the base of Kilimanjaro. It’s about 30 minutes from Arusha, the safari headquarters of Tanzania. f you arrange your safari or Kilimanjaro climb in ... [read on]
Add a Comment »What should you look for in a Kiliamanjaro operator? How do you pick a good one? What are things to look for? What are some of the questions you should ask the company?
As you can see from this company list, ... [read on]
Add a Comment »This is an outline of elevations, distances and hiking times for the Marangu route. All of these are estimates and have a small margin of error depending upon where you measure them from, your pace of travel, and the exact ... [read on]
1 Comment »This is an outline of elevations, distances and hiking times for the Lemosho route. All of these are estimates and have a small margin of error depending upon where you measure them from, your pace of travel, and the exact ... [read on]
1 Comment »This is an outline of elevations, distances and hiking times for the Machame route. All of these are estimates and have a small margin of error depending upon where you measure them from, your pace of travel, and the ... [read on]
Add a Comment »Whenever you purchase a climb up Kilimanjaro you have to use a tour operator, whether that’s a company abroad or in Tanzania. Generally speaking, when you agree on a price per person, here is a breakdown of what IS ... [read on]
2 Comments »BootsnAll Travel Network is sponsoring two public group trips up Mt. Kilimanjaro in the summer of 2006. Anyone is welcome to join - as long as you have a good attitude and are keen for a little African mountain adventure. ... [read on]
2 Comments »After 6 to 8 days of trekking on Kilimanjaro, you will get down from the mountain and be super tired, sore and really, really hungry - ready for some food that is different than the typical starchy mountain food.
If ... [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...