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The Seven Kilimanjaro Routes

There are seven Kilimanjaro routes to the summit. Which one you choose can make a difference in whether or not you’ll make it.

Need Help Choosing a Kilimanjaro Route?

Need help choosing a Kilimanjaro route? Well, look no further than this informative tabbed article with each of the route’s itineraries.

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Did You Know There are Caves on Kilimanjaro?

Kilimanjaro is a dormant stratovolcano. Volcanoes usually have caves. See how the caves on Kilimanjaro are significant to its history.

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How Far Do You Walk Each Day on Kilimanjaro?

How far you walk each day on Kilimanjaro depends on the route you take. Each route has varying distances and degrees of difficulty.

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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?

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Kilimanjaro Routes: Mileage, Hours, and Elevation

Kilimanjaro has several routes to get to the summit. Of those routes, Kilimanjaro Sunrise offers the Lemosho, Northern Circuit, Machame, and Rongai.

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