How difficult is Mount Kilimanjaro to climb?
The highest point in Africa, Kilimanjaro is a beast of a mountain. Standing at a height of 5,896m, it’s actually the tallest freestanding mountain in the world. Reaching the...
How much does it cost to climb Kilimanjaro?
When you’re planning a trip to hike to Kilimanjaro, there are a number of costs to consider. Between international flights, the cost of a guide, porters and fees, there’s...
How cold is Kilimanjaro?
Think of Tanzania, and you’ll probably think of sun-scorched plains, safari drives and white sand beaches. But on top of the country’s highest mountain, things are a lot chillier!...
Is Mount Kilimanjaro hard to climb?
Climbing to the top of a mountain is always going to be an accomplishment. But reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro is an amazing feat. It’s also one that...
How to get to Mount Kilimanjaro
If you’re planning on trekking to the Roof of Africa, you might have a few questions in mind. Most commonly, you’ll be thinking about how hard the climb is,...
How to climb Kilimanjaro
The highest point in Africa, Kilimanjaro is a magical mountain. Climbing it is on many a bucket list, and the view from the summit is simply incredible. But how...
What summit day is like on Kilimanjaro
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of standing on the top of a mountain. And when you stand at the summit of Kilimanjaro, you’re not only standing at the...
Why the Kilimanjaro porters are amazing
At Earth's Edge, we see first hand the amazing work that porters do on high altitude treks around the world. And that's also why we work so hard to...
A Kilimanjaro Food Diary
If you’re planning a trek to Kilimanjaro, you’re probably curious about what kind of food you’ll be eating along the way. We have a great blog post all about...
