Trip to Kilimanjaro
2025-03-10 14:51:02
The name Kilimanjaros name is a mystery wreathed in
the clouds according to the indigenous people who lives at the bottom of
that mountain. Its size is believed to be 5,895 metres (19,336 feet)
with its geographical location being in the Northern Tanzania, near
Moshi Town.

This name Kilimanjaro also might mean Mountain of
Light, a great mountain, Mountain of Greatness or Mountain of Caravans
as per different translations available. This is the best place for your
safari when visiting Tanzania as it provides unique features that can
not be see elsewhere in the world.
Looking
at the name Kilimanjaro,one may come up with a lot of meaning as it
also mean a metaphor for the compelling beauty of Tanzania mountains.
Anyone
who climb it confess that When you see it, you understand why. A lot
of facts about Mount Kilimanjaro include that it is this the highest
peak on the African continent and also the tallest free-standing
mountain in the world, rising in breathtaking isolation from the
surrounding coastal scrub land with an elevation around 900 metres to an
imperious 5,895 metres (19,336 feet).
The
mountain also is one of the worlds most accessible high summits, a
beacon for visitors from around the world. Its true that Most climbers
reach the crater rim with little more than a walking stick, proper
clothing and determination. For those who reach Uhuru Point, the actual
summit, or Gillmans Point on the lip of the crater, will have earned
their Kilimanjaro climbing certificates and their memories that makes
them be in the list of high achievers.
The
mountain is 128 km (80 miles) from Arusha Town. About one hours drive
from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and this makes it easier
for climbers to enjoy a lot more. When climbing you are expecting to see
a lot of wildlife and much more.
The
mountain routes has six usual trekking routes to the summit most
notably Machame and Marangu Routes and other more-demanding
mountaineering routes. Day or overnight hikes on the Shira plateau.
Nature trails on the lower reaches. Trout fishing. Visit the beautiful
Chala crater lake on the mountains southeastern slopes.
The
best time to go there is from December to February , when its Clearest
and warmest conditions but also dry (and colder) from July-September.
The
Moshi city which is near by provides accommodation in Huts and
campsites on the mountain. There are several hotels and campsites
outside the park in the village of Marangu and Moshi Town.