Why Mt. Kilimanjaro National Park?
Mount Kilimanjaro, located in Tanzania, is the highest peak in the Africa continent and the tallest free standing mountain in the world, rising to 5,895meters (19,000 feet) at its summit, Uhuru Peak. This iconic stratovolcano is composed of three cones: Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira. Kibo is the highest and still dormant.
Kilimanjaro National Park, was established in 1973 and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1987. Mt. Kilimanjaro has various climatic conditions starting from the bushland on the bottom of the mountain to the arctic ice region on top of the mountain. It boasts tropical rain forests, evergreen forests, the moorlands and the alpine desert regions in between. There are unique plants and flowers which are specific to Mt Kilimanjaro, seven climbing routes each offers its own experience and it's with no doubt that climbing / hiking Africa's highest peak is surely worth the effort.
TNT Safaris expects the best for our clients, and is the reason we have chosen to partner with an expert climbing company that runs the highest quality Kilimanjaro climbs available; they experience an unparalleled high summit success rate of nearly 98%, offering climbs up the more traditional routes like Shira, Macheme, and Umbwe, in addition to other routes. We believe that the level of expertise and quality of service they provide can be matched by no other company who leads treks up Mt. Kilimanjaro, which is also why we have chosen to work with them.
Kilimanjaro offers a bucket list experience for beginner to advanced hikers and climbers and even offers a marathon event around the base of the mountain!