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Travel Information
1. Mount Kilimanjaro has no shortage of amazing visually stunning sights. The climb from the trailhead to the summit of Kilimanjaro rises from 6‚000 ft to 19‚340 ft‚ crosses five ecological zones‚ and offers plenty of spectacular things to see.2. One of the most popular times to climb Kilimanjaro is during a full moon. Climbing at this time with a clear sky will improve your visibility‚ especially during the summit attempt.
3. At 19‚340ft‚ Uhuru Peak is the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro. The word Uhuru means “freedom” in the Swahili language.
To the west lies Serengeti National Park‚ home to wildlife including lions‚ rhinoceros‚ giraffes and leopards. Annual migrations feature huge herds of wildebeests crossing its plains.
Highlights to explore
Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa‚ making it one of the seven summits. Even though it is considered a dormant mountain‚ it can erupt again! The last major eruption was 360‚000 years ago. The most recent activity was 200‚000 years ago. The ash pit is a two hour round trip hike from the highest campsite‚ Crater Camp. Those who visit the ash pit will be greeted by the smell of sulfur from the volcano’s lava.