How To Get To Kilimanjaro

How do you get to Kilimanjaro? To reach Kilimanjaro, your journey typically begins by flying into Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) (IATA: JRO, ICAO: HTKJ), which is well-connected with daily flights from various airlines. The airport serves as the gateway to Kilimanjaro National Park, with nearby access points being the city of Arusha and the town […]

Which vaccinations and medicines do I need to visit Tanzania? When traveling to Tanzania, it’s essential to consult with a healthcare professional or travel medicine specialist to determine the specific vaccinations and medications you may need based on factors such as your medical history, current health status, and planned activities. However, here are some common […]

Do I need travel insurance to climb mount Kilimanjaro? Are you excited about booking a Kilimanjaro climb with us? If so, it’s worth noting that you must have valid travel insurance. So, get one today! First and foremost, you should make sure that your insurance policy covers you for climbing Kilimanjaro, as not every policy […]

How can I prepare for high altitude on Kilimanjaro? High altitude effects are undoubtedly a major concern for climbers tackling Kilimanjaro. While it’s impossible to guarantee immunity from altitude sickness, opting for a reputable operator significantly minimizes the risk. Their expertise and guidance enhance your chances of adapting and acclimatizing effectively to the high-altitude conditions, […]

Mount Kilimanjaro packing list What should you wear on Kilimanjaro? What equipment do you need? You must remember that you are going to experience a wide variety of different conditions on your climb, as you transcend various ecosystems and rise to nearly 6,000 metres. When it comes to clothing, the key word is ‘layering’: you […]

How do you train to climb mount Kilimanjaro? What does it mean to train your way to reach an improved level of fitness? Essentially you need to push yourself, gradually getting your body to do a bit more than it is used to; to get stronger, to improve your endurance and to shorten the body’s […]