Zanzibar – Best Guide to Africa’s Hidden Gem
Zanzibar, otherwise known as Spice Island, is a tropical island situated 35 kilometres off the coast of Tanzania in East …
Is Zanzibar Safe? Health, Crime and Transport Safety
An archipelago off the coast of Tanzania, Zanzibar’s position in the Indian Ocean with its perfect tropical weather makes it …
Tanzania National Parks – Combine the Best Experiences
Visitors are drawn to East Africa by the spectacular landscapes, animals, wide diversity of cultures and historical sites. Tanzania’s national …
Arusha National Park – The Ultimate Safari Guide
Snug between Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru, Arusha National Park is one of the lesser-known safari destinations in Tanzania. It boasts …
Ngorongoro Crater – The Ultimate Safari Guide
As the world’s largest inactive volcanic caldera, the Ngorongoro Crater offers the safari experience of a lifetime. With its unparalleled …
Mahale Mountains National Park – Safari and Chimp Trekking Guide
Found deep in the far west of Tanzania, along the border of the Congo and nestled up against the mighty …
Katavi National Park – Ultimate Safari Guide
Katavi National Park is the epitome of the road less travelled. As one of the lesser-visited national parks in Eastern …
Ruaha National Park – Your Ultimate Safari Guide
Home to sweeping herds of antelope, all-conquering prides of large carnivores, elephant families that churn up the river beds, as …
Complete Overview of Kilimanjaro Campsites by Route
There are over 20 Kilimanjaro campsites. In this article, we share details of the campsites on Mount Kilimanjaro by routes …
Best Time to Visit Tanzania – Great Migration, Zanzibar and More
The best time to visit Tanzania depends on what you want to do in this gem of East Africa. Would …
Lake Manyara – The Ultimate Guide to the National Park
Lake Manyara National Park is one of Tanzania’s smallest parks best known for spectacular flocks of almost 2 million flamingos that …
Gombe National Park – Ultimate Safari Guide
Take a trip to the wild-side in Gombe Stream National Park. Visit the famous Kasekela chimpanzee community, a human-habituated troop …
Tanzania Safari Cost – How To Budget for an Epic Trip
Tanzania safari cost varies from $200 per day for a basic safari in the Serengeti National Park and the Ngorongoro …
Serengeti Safari – The Ultimate Planning Guide
Meaning Endless Plains, Serengeti is an African wilderness that stretches as far as the eye can see. Popular for its …
Wildebeest Migration – Full Guide with Month-By-Month Map
The annual Wildebeest Migration of around 1.5 million wildebeests, zebras and antelopes is visible from space as one of the …
Kilimanjaro vs Everest Base Camp Trek – What Are The Differences?
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro or hiking to Everest Base Camp are two amazing bucket-list adventures. As someone who has completed both …
Serengeti Animals and Birds – Ultimate Guide to Wildlife Safari
The Serengeti is a phenomenal wilderness area. Although best known for the Great Wildebeest Migration, it’s also home to the …
Tarangire National Park – The Ultimate Guide
As the sixth-largest park in Tanzania, this wildlife-viewing paradise is nestled between the plains of the Masai Steppe and the …
Best Time to Visit Serengeti – Weather, Great Migration and Calving
The best time to visit Serengeti is late January and February for the calving season and from June till September …
Tanzania Safari – Plan the Ultimate Safari after Kilimanjaro
Tanzania is a vast country and a natural gem. Its safari experiences are divided into north, south and west. With …
Coronavirus Pandemic: Can I Still Climb Kilimanjaro? (Covid 19 Update)
If you’re planning to climb Kilimanjaro in 2021, you probably have lots of questions about the Coronavirus situation in Tanzania. …
Kilimanjaro National Park Fees
Many people are surprised to find out how much it costs to climb Kilimanjaro (spoiler: it varies by route, group …
Two-Time Grand Slam Winner Muguruza Summits The Roof of Africa
Two-time Grand Slam tennis champion Garbiñe Muguruza summits Kilimanjaro as she decides to do something a little different during the …
Anne Lorimor, 89, Becomes Oldest Person To Climb Kilimanjaro
Arizona great-grandmother, Anne Lorimor, has become the oldest person to climb Mount Kilimnajaro (19,341 feet), aged 89! Lorimor originally climbed …
Is This A Joke? Tanzania Plans To Build A Mount Kilimanjaro Cable Car
Africa’s tallest mountain could very well be getting a cable car in the near future. Tanzania is currently experiencing a …
Barranco Wall Mt Kilimanjaro – A Steep Climb But Totally Doable
The Barranco Wall on Mount Kilimanjaro forms part of your early morning exercise on day 4 for climbers on the …
Kilimanjaro Full Moon Dates – See Kilimanjaro At Its Most Beautiful!
Climbing Kilimanjaro is an incredible experience. The sunsets, the views and the wild and ever changing landscape make it one …
The Impossible Is Possible: First Female Quadruple Amputee Conquers Kilimanjaro
History was made this past weekend (Friday, 5 October 2018) when Corinne Hutton conquered Mount Kilimanjaro without feet or hands, …
Montannah Kenney, 7, Sets New World Record For Youngest Female To Summit Kilimanjaro
7 year old Montannah Kenney from Austin, Texas has set a new world record as the youngest female to summit …
Actress Mandy Moore Ticks One Off Her Bucket List Atop Of Kilimanjaro
Describing it as “one of the most rewarding and challenging experiences of my life”, singer, songwriter and actress Mandy Moore …
Kristina Schou Madson Sets New Kilimanjaro Female Speed Ascent Record
Kristina Schou Madson of Denmark has set a new Fastest Known Time (FKT) for female Speed Ascent up Kilimanjaro, beating …
8 Year Old From Florida Becomes Youngest Female To Climb Kilimanjaro
Eight year old, Roxy Getter, from Punta Gorda, Florida, has become the youngest female to scale Mount Kilimanjaro. Roxy reached …
Female Footballers Set New Record On Kilimanjaro
They came, they kicked and they conquered. A group of female footballers have just set a new record on Mount …
Africa’s Tallest Tree Discovered On Mount Kilimanjaro
Measuring an almighty 81.5m in height, Africa’s tallest tree has been discovered in a perhaps unlikely location: on Mount Kilimanjaro. …
Highline On Kilimanjaro – A New Record!
Yes, that’s no computer-generated background you see before you. That is indeed a highline stretching out across the horizon. Swiss …
Paralympian, Aaron Phipps Becomes First Brit To Summit Mount Kilimanjaro In A Wheelchair
Reaching the summit of Africa’s tallest peak is no easy task, yet last week London Paralympic athlete and double amputee …
DJ Seth Troxler Is Journeying To The Roof Of Africa For Charity
Michigan born DJ and producer Seth Troxler is setting off in July to climb the world’s tallest free standing mountain …
Pizza Hut Deliver Pizza To The Top Of Kilimanjaro And Achieve Guinness Record
Now that’s what we call a PR stunt! Pizza Hut have earned a Guinness World Record for delivering the highest …
Mountain Biking To The Top Of Kilimanjaro For World Bicycle Relief
Rebecca Rusch and Patrick Sweeney have recently mountain biked to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak (19,341 feet). …
Swedish Man With Disability Scales The Roof Of Africa
Aaron Anderson, a Swedish man who lost both his legs to cancer, has just scaled the summit of the tallest …
Victoria Secret Model Scales Kilimanjaro!
Last Thursday Victoria Secret model, Sara Sampaio, realised a dream of hers by reaching the Roof of Africa. Her fans, …
Charging Camera Batteries On Kilimanjaro
In the new age of technology, everyone wants to document their travels, and this is certainly true for trekkers. On …
Angela Vorobeva Becomes The Oldest Woman To Climb Kilimanjaro
Angela Vorobeva has become the oldest woman to climb Kilimanjaro, aged 86 years 267 days. Vorobeva was born in Russia on …
Nepali Mountaineer, Sanjay Pandit, Climbs Kilimanjaro Backwards In Record Time
Nepali mountaineer, Sanjay Pandit, has recently set an extraordinary new record on Mount Kilimanjaro, walking backwards to the 5,895m summit in …
Kilimanjaro Success Rate – How Many People Reach the Summit
The overall success rate on Kilimanjaro is 65-70%. But this hugely varies depending on the climbing route. See our breakdown …
Kilimanjaro Plays Host To The World’s Highest Ever Rugby Match
Last week, a team of 38 climbers set a new world record by playing rugby at an altitude of 5,791m …
Rockfall Kills American Trekker On Kilimanjaro
Californian entrepreneur and founder of Live Your Legend has tragically died on the slopes of Kilimanjaro from a freak rock …
Camels Atop The Roof Of Africa!
Far from the desert sands, a group from the United Arab Emirates have been the first to tackle Africa’s highest …
New Female Speed Record On Kilimanjaro
German ultra runner Anne-Marie Flammersfeld (37) has broken the female speed record on Kilimanjaro. The UVU athlete took 8 hours …
Climb Mount Meru – Kilimanjaro’s Little Brother
Often considered a warm up for Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru by its own right is a stunning mountain to climb. Standing …