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The Top 17 Jackets to Pack for Climbing Kilimanjaro

What’s the best jacket to pack for climbing Kilimanjaro? This is a question we get often – and one we are happy to help you find the answer to. In short, you’ll need several jackets to comfortably (and safely) climb Kilimanjaro. That’s because, when you climb from the base of Mount Kilimanjaro all the way to the summit, you’ll be hiking through five different climate zones that each come with their own unique weather conditions. This may sound like a tricky situation to pack for – but don’t worry. Our team of experts have done this trek many

17 Expert Tips to Budget for Your Kilimanjaro Climb Cost from Top Travel Bloggers

How do you budget for your Kilimanjaro climb so you don’t drain your bank account or max out your credit cards? The average Kilimanjaro climb cost (from a reputable company) starts around $4,000 (not including airfare) and packages usually cover park fees, food, wages, gear, ground transport and medical equipment for you, your guides and your porters for at least 10 days. Is that a lot of money to invest in a single adventure? Not when you compare it to the great experience you’ll have reaching Kilimanjaro’s summit. This priceless journey to Uhuru Peak is one you’ll never forget; a

Mount Kilimanjaro Facts: 15 Famous People, Treks, and Myths from the Summit

6 Tips for Finding an Experienced Guide to Help You Climb Kili

Did you know you can’t climb Kili without a licensed and registered guide? The government of Tanzania and the Mount Kilimanjaro National Park made it a rule that all treks up the mountain need a registered, licensed guide at the helm. That’s for a few reasons. Most importantly, a Mount Kilimanjaro hike can be dangerous. People die every year on the journey whether from weather-related accidents, altitude complications, or other unforeseen issues. And also to make sure that climbers stick to the many rules established by the government to reduce the human impact on the sensitive environment. Since you

Should You Take Diamox to Overcome the Kilimanjaro Altitude?

Many mountain myths have surfaced surrounding this “wonder drug” and we hope to clarify its performance with the following myths and facts.

Training for Kilimanjaro: How to Hike in High Altitude

Wondering what kind of training you need for Kilimanjaro? Standing at 19,341 feet, Mount Kilimanjaro requires serious mental, physical, and emotional endurance from start to finish. The strenuous climb – combined with the high altitudes – causes nearly 60% of climbers to leave the trails without ever taking a selfie at the Kilimanjaro summit. So, how can you get the right training that will increase your chances of seeing the view from the Roof of Africa? Our Top 5 Ways to Train for Kilimanjaro Altitude In the words of Benjamin Franklin, “If you fail to plan, you are planning

Kilimanjaro Climb

The Top 17 Jackets to Pack for Climbing Kilimanjaro

17 Expert Tips to Budget for Your Kilimanjaro Climb Cost from Top Travel Bloggers

Mount Kilimanjaro Facts: 15 Famous People, Treks, and Myths from the Summit

6 Tips for Finding an Experienced Guide to Help You Climb Kili

Should You Take Diamox to Overcome the Kilimanjaro Altitude?

Training for Kilimanjaro: How to Hike in High Altitude

Medically Trained Kilimanjaro Guides

Kilimanjaro A Journey of Mind & Body

A Rollercoaster of Emotions

KILIMANJARO IS A FAVORITE OF THE SEVEN SUMMITS

Everest Base Camp Vs Kilimanjaro: Which is Harder?

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