kilimanjaro trekking

Over 30,000 people climb Kilimanjaro each year and for many it's an adventure of a lifetime. So, if you’re up for the challenge of climbing the world’s tallest freestanding mountain, we've compiled everything you need to know in this beginner's guide to Kilimanjaro trekking.

Kilimanjaro is undoubtedly a challenge, so it's essential that you are fully prepared for your mountain climb: which route is best to you, the best time to climb, fitness training, how to acclimatise to high altitude and prevent altitude sickness, gear required, plus the logistics.