A question we get frequently “is climbing Kilimanjaro dangerous?” Like any outdoor adventure activity, it is risky to trek up a 19,341-foot tall mountain. But it shouldn’t deter you from booking a trip. In this article, we examine how dangerous climbing Kilimanjaro is based on past studies. HOW MANY DEATHS OCCUR ON MOUNT KILIMANJARO? Unfortunately, it is…

Tanzania is a dreamland for adventure seekers. Thousands of people each year flock to the country to explore the amazing safari parks and of course Mount Kilimanjaro. Tanzania is home to several world-famous safari parks. They are the stunning Serengeti with its great migration; The massive Tarangire National Park with…

Welcome back. This is part three of Things I Wish I Knew Before Climbing Kilimanjaro. In case you didn’t read the first part, we covered the climb not being technical and packing according to the gear list, especially when it comes to the cold and wet conditions on Kilimanjaro. …

Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa. Getting to the peak takes several days. You increase elevation from the start to the summit faster than going to Everest Base Camp. It is much more difficult than you think. …

Welcome back, in this post, we are going to discuss part two of Things I Wish I knew Before Climbing Kilimanjaro. In case you didn’t read the first part, we covered the climb not being technical and packing according to the gear list, especially when it comes to the cold…

Many people choose to climb Mount Kilimanjaro because it is one of the Seven Summits, the tallest mountain in Africa, and the tallest free-standing mountain in the world. Many also see images on social media and want to climb Kilimanjaro. Others are peak baggers or just love traveling and hiking…

Think of what you need to survive, really just survive. Food? Water? Air? Naturally, we are going to concentrate on water here. Water is of major importance to all living things; in some organisms, up to 90% of their body weight comes from water. …

Can you get by with English in Tanzania? The answer to that is yes. Most people in Tanzania speak English. Nonetheless, Swahili is the native language in Tanzania, well not exactly. Swahili

Many travelers, go to Tanzania to climb Kilimanjaro. In their head, they picture a remote trek on the world’s tallest freestanding mountain. At the very least, they expect some peace and quiet. But instead, they find the mountain is teaming with other trekkers, porters, guides, and trash. This can make…