Should you use Diamox on Kilimanjaro? This article has the pros and cons based on our clients’ reactions to taking Diamox.
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How Hard is it to Climb Kilimanjaro?
Kilimanjaro attracts thousands of tourists every year. Their goal is to summit Africa’s tallest mountain. However, many never make it. Why do so many make the attempt to climb Kilimanjaro, but fail?
Continue readingKilimanjaro Sunrise Offers AMREF Flying Doctors Helicopter Evacuation Free of Charge
In case one of our clients is very sick or injured on Kilimanjaro they may need to be airlifted off the mountain, Kilimanjaro Sunrise offers AMREF Flying Doctors Helicopter Evacuation Insurance free of charge.
Continue readingI Want to Climb Kilimanjaro, Where Do I Start?
How do you start planning a Kilimanjaro climb to make it an awesome experience one that you’ll remember for a lifetime? I’m sure it seems overwhelming. Read further to see how to make it much easier.
Continue readingTop Five Reasons People Fail on Kilimanjaro?
There are many reasons why people fail to make it to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. In this post, we will cover the top five reasons people do not make it.
Continue readingKilimanjaro porters are the heart and soul of the mountain
If you have already climbed Mount Kilimanjaro you know that the porters are the heart and soul of your journey. Without their hard work, strength, and dedication the trek to the summit would be reserved for only the fittest and most hardcore peak-baggers. If you are yet to go, you’ll be amazed at the backbreaking work that the porters perform every day on Mount Kilimanjaro.
Continue readingCan I Climb Mount Kilimanjaro?
Can I climb Kilimanjaro? The short answer is yes. However, there are a few items that need to be addressed before you go. These three items are Logistics, Fitness, and Equipment.
Continue readingWays to Prevent Altitude Sickness on Kilimanjaro
Many things can stop someone from reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Altitude sickness is the leading cause. No one wants to get altitude sickness on Kilimanjaro, but it can happen. So how do you prevent it?
Continue readingThe Climate Zones on Kilimanjaro
Viewed from a top-down view, Mount Kilimanjaro becomes compelling for a different reason. To get to the summit, you must pass through several distinct vegetation zones. These zones are visible from space.
Continue readingCOVID and Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) Procedures
Are you headed to Tanzania? Flying to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) requires a negative COVID test (or several) and a lot of patience. However, climbing Kilimanjaro without the crowds is an opportunity you do not want to miss.
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