Size: Over 1500 square kilometres.
Location: Northern Tanzania near Moshi.
Known for: Home to the highest mountain in Africa.
Best Time: December to February or July to September.
To Do: Trekking, walking, birding, camping and cycling.
Altitude: 5,895 m / 19,240ft
Kilimanjaro National Park house Africa’s highest mountain and the tallest free standing mountain in the world, this mountain is dominated by the stunning panorama that it provides.
Standing at 5,985m tall, this is one of the world most accessible summits, but still reaching the summit (Uhuru peak) is the massive achievement, but its lower reaches can be explored without any formal climbing training or professional equipment.
Beyond the climbing experience, Kilimanjaro offers the opportunity to explore a number of distinct climate zones as it ascends from the tropical savannah all the way up to the icy Arctic of its peak.
Standing at 5,985m tall, this is one of the world most accessible summits, but still reaching the summit (Uhuru peak) is the massive achievement, but its lower reaches can be explored without any formal climbing training or professional equipment.
Beyond the climbing experience, Kilimanjaro offers the opportunity to explore a number of distinct climate zones as it ascends from the tropical savannah all the way up to the icy Arctic of its peak.
Mountain climbing can be done throughout the year. However, the best time is mid June-October and December-mid March.
123 km, a two hours drive from the city of Arusha or 48 km, an hour drive from Moshi town to Marangu Gate and 86km one hour and half drive from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Mountain Climbing
Birding
Camping
Walking Safari
Cycling
Filming
Kibo Peak
Mawenzi Peak
Montane Forest
Shira Peak
Shira Plateau
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