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MOUNT KILIMANJARO ZEBRA ROCK

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MOUNT KILIMANJARO @ZEBRA ROCK #MARANGU ROUTE Altitude:4010 m.a.m.s.l. đź“ŤA set of large volcanic rocks on mt. Kilimanjaro, with a striped pattern that resembles that of a Zebra. Predominantly a lava cliff, they were formed when mineral rich rain water flowed down on the rocks, turning them partially white or black in some places. ➡️The rocks are used as a destination for an acclimatization hike. đź“ŤClimbers on the 6 day Marangu route are given the option of hiking to the rocks so as to acclimatize themselves to the high altitude, before coming back down to Horombo huts. đź“ŤWhereas those on a 5 day variation of the route continue on to Kibo huts on day 3. đź“ŤWhat to do there Hiking, picnics, or the usual photo sessions. đź“ŤBest time to visit The months of July to February each year, when its warmer and less likely to rain — more hiking time. đź“ŤLocation of Zebra rocks Zebra rocks are about a half hour hike from Horombo huts, and along the route to Mawenzi campsite. ➡️The rout

KILI TREKS WESTERN BREACH

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đź“Ś9-Days Lemosho Western-Breach Route (Favourite) ➡️Climbing Schedule👇 đź“ŚPlease remember that both our Standard and All-Inclusive Packages include: ➡️2 Nights Hotel prior to the climb ➡️1 Night at Hotel post climb. ✔️In total, this trip with us takes you 12 days (not including flights). đź“ŤDAY 1: RAINFOREST ZONE Pick up and check out of hotel in the morning. Start driving to the Kilimanjaro National Park Lemosho Entrance Gate (3hrs). We enter the western gate of the park (approximately 7,700ft or 2,100m) and climb to & overnight at Forest Camp (9,255ft or 2,821 m) in the Rainforest Zone. This trek takes approximately 2-3 hrs. This part of the trip will consist of a trek through lush rainforest. You may see some black and white Colobus Monkeys as well as some Blue Monkeys. đź“ŤDAY 2: HEATHER / MOORLAND ZONE We climb from Forest Camp (9,255ft or 2,821 m) to Shira 1 Camp (11,300ft or 3,444 m) in the Heather Zone. We will be having a lunch break half way throughout the day. We will be ca

MACHAME ROUTE VIA POFU

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OUR SPECIAL FOOT ON KILIMANJARO ROUTE@ Such a wonderful treks discovery + exploring + less crowded , special test , easypiz , pole pole with đź’Ż% successful summit to Uhuru Peak. Book this adventure and received our massive discounts. Discount code: Mountain goats   đź“ŚMACHAME ROUTE VIA POFU – 8 DAYS /9 NIGHTS PROGRAM KILIMANJARO CLIMBING đź“ŤDay 1: Arrival Kilimanjaro International Airport (KIA) and drive to hotel in Moshi for dinner & overnight. đź“ŤDay 2: Transfer to starting point Machame gate 1800 asml to Machame hut 3100 asml. Dinner and camping. đź“ŤDay 3: Machame hut to Shira cave 3800 asml. Dinner and camping. đź“ŤDay 4: Shira cave to Moir hut 4300 asml. Dinner and camping. đź“ŤDay 5: Moir hut to Pofu camp 3940 asml. Dinner and camping. đź“ŤDay 6: Pofu camp to third cave 3840 asml. Dinner and camping. đź“ŤDay 7: Third cave to school hut 4750 asml. Dinner and overnight in School hut. đź“ŤDay 8: School hut to the summit 5895asml-summit down to high camp 3732 or Mweka hut 3100 asml. Dinner and

KILI TREKS NORTHERN CIRCUIT 9 DAYS

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Day 0:   Arrived at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met and transferred for overnight accommodation at Altezza Lodge 4 B&B. https://www.altezza-lodge.com  Your head guide will meet you for your briefing the next day on 04th September 2023, gear check and arrange for you to hire any equipment you may need. DAY 1:   LONDROSSI GATE – MTI MKUBWA CAMP: 4.8K /3MI | 3-4 HRS | RAINFOREST Elevation: 2389m/7838ft to 2785m/9137ft Altitude gained: 396m Departing from Moshi a 45-minute drive will take you through welcoming mountainside villages to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. We will patiently wait for our permits to be issued while watching the hustle and bustle of operations as many crews prepare for the journey ahead Enjoy the beautiful rainforest scenery and windy trails while your guide tells you about the local flora and fauna and natural wildlife. At these lower elevations, the trail can be muddy and quite slippery. We highly recommend gaiters and trekking poles her

KILIMANJARO CLIMBING OFFER

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đź“Ť OFFER OFFER OFFERđź—Ł️đź—Ł️đź—Ł️ KILIMANJARO CLIMBING 6 DAYS MARANGU ROUTE START ON👇 ➡️01ST APRIL TO 01ST JUNE 2023 đź“ŤAre you struggling to find the best offer to climb Mount Kilimanjaro this off season? Would you planning to celebrate Easter on Kilimanjaro? Is your budget very tight to find the company and make your dream in reality? đź“ŚWe are Local Outfitters based in Moshi plan the best offer special for you this 01st April till June 01st. 👉Please click the link bellow for the price offer and Book your trip with confidence. LICK THE LINK BELLOW FOR MORE INFORMATIONS 👇 http://www.maranguroute.wordpress.com

PARE MOUNTAIN AND LAKE JIPE

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Pare Mountains And Lake Jipe Welcome About 2 hours driving distance from Moshi, the remote and wild Northern Pare Mountains offer a great opportunity for hiking off-the-beaten-path. The drive is very bumpy in places but offers many lovely views of the surrounding countryside, and you’ll pass through many small villages along the way. Lake Jipe offers a great spectacle for wildlife wonderers. Hippos and crocodiles can be seen crossing the lake. On the Kenyan side, herds of zebras and elephant can be observed grassing at the plains of Tsavo National Park. A very special experience is to watch the elephants swim across the lake in the dry season (from late June to October). This lake offers a quintessentially off beaten path experience for adventurers looking to be in contact with local people and experience their life style. Enjoy a wooden canoe tour with the local fishermen at Lake Jipe. A perfect combination is to hike the Pare Mountains on the first day and to enjoy a canoe tour durin

FLOWERS OF KILIMANJARO

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PLANTS OF MOUNT KILIMANJARO What Plants and Trees Will I See on Mount Kilimanjaro? Climbing through the five ecosystems of Mount Kilimanjaro rewards trekkers with a visual display of brilliant and unique plant life. There are flowers, plants and trees that you can find in no other part of the world but here. In this article, we show you some of the most striking, strange and common flora you will find on the mountain. Everlasting Flowers ​ These flowers (Helichrysum meyeri- johannis) are very common on Kilimanjaro at elevations between 8,000 to 15,000 feet. It is the highest flowering plant on the mountain. They are known as everlasting flowers because they can bloom year round. This herbaceous perennial grows in clumps and can reach almost two feet tall. The everlastings here have a yellowish-brown shade, with lemon-scented, pale white leaves. The leaf, stem and flower structure helps these plants survive the dry and frosty climate of the mountain. Protea Kilimandscharica Proteas were