HOW TO PLAN FOR KILIMANJARO CLIMBING?

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro requires certain preparations. After all, this adventure takes hikers to the highest point of Africa at 5,895 m/19,340 f. This is often the highest altitude many climbers to ever achieve, making this trip a true adventure of a lifetime. Due to these, Climbing Kilimanjaro require professional guides and equipped with proper equipment, the hikers are exposed to certain high altitude-related risks

Climbing Kilimanjaro

Factors to consider when you plan to climb Kilimanjaro:

1. PICK A TIME TO CLIMB

Generally You can climb Kilimanjaro at any time of the year.
We advise that the best time to climb Kilimanjaro is during the warmest and driest times of year, from December to mid-March and mid-June to the end of October.
However, although these are considered to be the best times to climb the mountain in terms of weather, they are also the busiest months.(Read more about best time to Climb Kilimanjaro )

2. CHOOSE THE SUITABLE ROUTE

Always we recommend for the beginners and Aged people to choose the route with high summit success rates, these are Lemosho, Machame and Northern Circuit routes. Also We recommend these routes because they are beautiful and varied, and do not require you to descend along the same path. They also enjoy, and of course, we want our climbers to enjoy standing at the summit!
Read more About kilimanjaro route

3. CHOOSE A COMPANY

As far as planning your trip is concerned, this is perhaps the most important part. Booking with Us(We Climb Kilimanjaro) is infallibly the best way to ensure that you are booking with the right people. Some notable perks of booking with us are:

i.Safety is Our Priority: Mt Kilimanjaro is a hard climb and should never be underestimated. And yet so many do underestimate it!
You're playing with fire if you fail to choose a qualified Kilimanjaro tour operator as your climbing partner.
When you trust us and choose us in climbing Kilimanjaro, we care about your safety by checking the following important things:-
1. Altitude sickness
2. Experienced Kilimanjaro guides
3. The right safety Equipment
4.Nutritious food and safe water(see in details)
(Read more in details about Kilimanjaro safety )

ii. 100% Local presence - we are a fully registered company operating from Kilimanjaro. We don’t subcontract our climbs. We organize each and every climb ourselves, so you can rest assured all the details will be professionally handled and any questions or concerns we will address directly - no third parties! (Read more about We Climb Kilimanjaro )

4. Getting a Tourist Visa for Tanzania

Most foreign nationals need a visa to enter Tanzania. There are two options to obtain a tourist visa: to get a visa upon arrival or apply online for an Electronic Visa to enter Tanzania as a tourist. You may use this link for online application:- https://visa.immigration.go.tz/ The cost of a Tanzanian tourist visa is $50 USD for most travelers, $100 USD for American citizens. Citizens of some countries (such as several neighboring African countries) are allowed to enter Tanzania free, without a visa.

5. BOOK YOUR TICKETS TO KILIMANJARO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT