The mountain Kilimanjaro crew is an essential group of support staff that help you summit Mount Kilimanjaro. Your extensive team consists of hard-working Kilimanjaro porters, guides, and cooks. They provide specially trained support throughout the climb to assist you in reaching the summit. Porters – carry all of your gear, all supplies, all camping equipment.Guides...Read More

being properly equipped is one of the most important prerequisites of a successful summit attempt, to your aid we have prepared a Kilimanjaro packing list you can use as a guideline to be equipped for the trek please remember to limit the weight of your duffel bag and its content to 20 kg (44 lbs.)...Read More

Hiking the highest mountain in Africa is a challenge that should not be under estimated. After gathering important information and prepare physically your chances of summiting have increased substantially. Stamina and mental determination to a great extent, will determine if you are successful or unsuccessful. Physical preparations will greatly influence your perseverance and confidence making...Read More

Hiking the Kilimanjaro is a great experience but even better summiting under a full moon when the peak and glaciers are lit up with the moonlight as a result the views are stunning; see Kilimanjaro full moon dates 2021 2022 below With hike enthusiasts planning their trek to coincide with this celestial event occurring once a month,...Read More

Health Issues you can encounter when climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. This are major health issues you may encounter while taking on the challenge to hike Mount Kilimanjaro Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) Acute Mountain Sickness is also referred to as “Altitude Sickness” as the name indicates the illness is commonly encountered at exceptionally high altitudes, such as...Read More

Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Routes, which is the Best Kilimanjaro climbing route for You? There are 7 hiking/trekking climbing routes you can use to successfully reach the Kilimanjaro summit, these Kilimanjaro routes differ in length, costs, scenery, difficulty levels, and succession rates Factors to consider before you choose your Mount Kilimanjaro route The time of the yearBudget availablePrevious...Read More

Zanzibar is an archipelago consisting of two main Islands of Unguja (commonly referred to as Zanzibar Island), Pemba and about 51 other surrounding small islets. Zanzibar is a partner state in the United Republic of Tanzania with the Mainland. The name Zanzibar is derived from a combination of two Arabic words, ‘Zenj’, meaning black, and...Read More

Saadani is the only wildlife sanctuary in Tanzania bordering the Indian Ocean. Gazetted in 2005, it encompasses a well-preserved ecosystem including the former Saadani game reserve, the former Mkwaja ranch area, the Wami River as well as the Zaraninge Forest. Many villages are dotted around the boundaries of the park. Saadani village itself once was...Read More

The park like its northerly neighbor Gombe is home to some of the Africa’s last remaining wild chimpanzees, a population of roughly 900, they are habituated to human visitors by a Japanese research project founded in the 1960s. Tracking the chimps of Mahale is a magical experience. Mahale is located in the Western Tanzania to the South of Kigoma...Read More

Gombe is the smallest of Tanzania’s national parks: a fragile strip of chimpanzee habitat straddling the steep slopes and Add Newriver valleys that hem in the sandy northern shore of Lake Tanganyika. Its chimpanzees – habituated to human visitors – were made famous by the pioneering work of Jane Goodall, who in 1960 founded a...Read More