Organizing a Climb of Mount Kilimanjaro A Comprehensive Guide for Those Planning a Kilimanjaro Adventure First Off It takes significant…

When is the Best Time to Climb Kilimanjaro? The dry season, which runs from December to mid-March and from late…

How Much Time Does Mount Kilimanjaro Require to Climb? Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro and its variants takes five to nine days.…

Kwesa Tours offers an abundance of exhilarating activities, such as exploring the surroundings with majestic elephants and tracking down elusive…

What is Kilimanjaro's daily schedule? During the morning A staff member will wake you up from your tent at approximately…

How Do I Use Bathroom on the Kilimanjaro? Long Drop Toilets There are “long drop” public toilets at every campsite.…

What is the Food Like on Kilimanjaro? When people think about backpacking and camping, the food that comes to mind…

Where Will I Sleep on Kilimanjaro? Mountain Hardwear Tents We understand that some climbers are anxious about camping for so…

What Do I Need to Carry on Mount Kilimanjaro? You are only required to carry items from your gear list that you…

What is the Weather on Mount Kilimanjaro? The temperatures on Mount Kilimanjaro range from hot to bitter cold. Climbing Kilimanjaro is…

Kilimanjaro Guides & Porters The importance of having competent, high quality guides cannot be overstated when it comes to climbing…

What’s it Like on Mount Kilimanjaro? Climbing Kilimanjaro is a sizable decision (get it?) for most people. Unless you’re a…

The Climate Zones of Mount Kilimanjaro Mount Kilimanjaro’s numerous climate zones, also called vegetation zones and ecological zones, are a…

Kilimanjaro Rescue Kwesa Tours guides have the capability to conduct a mountain rescue in cases of emergency. Our staff carries bottled…

Diamox – Altitude Medication Diamox is a brand name of a prescription drug known as acetazolamide. The medication is used for…

Daily Health Checks Our guides are all experienced in identifying altitude sickness and dealing with the problems it causes with climbers.…

Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) on Kilimanjaro If you are climbing Kilimanjaro, you should be aware of a condition called Acute Mountain…

Safety on Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Kilimanjaro is probably one of the most dangerous things you will ever do. Every year,…

Is it Safe to Climb Kilimanjaro? We understand you have many choices when it comes to Kilimanjaro guide services. But…

Where Do the Kilimanjaro Climbs Begin? Moshi and Kilimanjaro Airport Our climbs originate in Moshi, Tanzania, a coffee-producing gateway town to Mount…

Do I Need Travel Insurance? Travel insurance is required to participate on your Kilimanjaro climb. Trip deposits are non-refundable and…

What Vaccinations, Immunizations and Medications Do I Need? The following information was obtained from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention,…

Should I Get a Medical Check Up Before Climbing Kilimanjaro? We encourage everyone to have a medical check prior to…

How Can I Prepare for Kilimanjaro’s High Altitude? Mount Kilimanjaro’s extreme altitude is the primary hurdle for reaching the summit.…

How Do I Train to Climb Kilimanjaro? Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a physical undertaking, so you should prepare yourself accordingly…

What Gear Do I Need to Climb Kilimanjaro? The gear required to climb Kilimanjaro is extensive. You are responsible for…

How to Prepare for Climbing Kilimanjaro Climbing a peak as tall as Mount Kilimanjaro requires a good amount of preparation.…