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"When anyone asks me who they should book with to climb Kilimanjaro there is only one answer I give. Tusker Trail."
Terry A. Essex, United Kingdom
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Eddie Frank's vast experience climbing
Kilimanjaro has made Tusker Trail the most skilled and professional trekking company on the moutain. Since his first climb of Mount Kilimanjaro in 1977, he has climbed Africa's tallest mountain an exciting 40 times. Tusker Trail's standards are the benchmark for all other outfits on Kilimanjaro.
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By continuing to lead expeditions, Eddie keeps his finger on the pulse of the local communities where we operate. This allows us to constantly innovate our trips. Eddie Frank is our 33-year guarantee. And his word stands behind it.
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SUPERIOR GUIDES
Tusker Trail was the first company to establish a Definitive Medical Training Course for our guides, which each guide must complete each year.
Only with Tusker Trail's professionally trained guides can you safely immerse yourself in one of the most beautiful and strikingly diverse habitats on our planet. You trek to extreme altitude with the assurance that each one of your guideshas undergone the most comprehensive high altitude medical training available.
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HABITAT EXPERTS
In addition to our guides' expert medical
training, we also put them through al 5-day Flora & Fauna course focusing on Kilimanjaro's unique vegetation zones. This along with their medical training qualifies them as the finest guides on Kilimanjaro.
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UNCROWDED ROUTES
Trekking through the most beautiful and diverse habitat on our planet will leave you awestruck. Tusker's professional guides lead you up these rarely used routes, revealing the "hidden" mountain. Tusker Trail has set the standard for leadership on these rarely traveled routes.
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BEST CLIMBER-TO-GUIDE RATIO
 On our smaller groups, the climber-to-guide ratio is 2-to-1. On our larger groups the ratio is 5-to-1. With more guides to look after you, your climb will be safe and much more enjoyable. This is essential for safe and professional guiding in extreme environments, like Kilimanjaro.
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SUPERB GEAR
We spare no expense when it comes to our safety equipment and our camp gear. We use the highest quality 4-season mountaineering tents, manufactured by Eureka and Marmot; comfortable air/foam mattresses; Katadyn expedition water filters; large base-camp Marmot dining tents with dining tables and comfortable chairs; minimum 2 tanks of oxygen, each holding 623 liters.
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