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Kilimanjaro National Park
Kilimanjaro National Park
Africa’s Highest Mountain (5,895 m)
Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s highest mountain (5,895 meters). It is a volcano and rises alone out of an expansive landscape of hills and plains that are level. This makes it the world’s highest peak as measured from the surrounding plains to its summit.
Getting There
– Kilimanjaro International Airport is the main arrival point for international travelers and is about 45 minutes from Moshi town. Local arrivals can fly by scheduled or private charters to Arusha or Kilimanjaro for travel to Moshi.
– There are good tarmac roads accessing Moshi from all the main towns and cities of Tanzania. Marangu is where the National Park Headquarters is situated, and is 86 km from Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Activities
– Climb Kilimanjaro: the most popular activity in the park. You can hike the Marangu, Machame, or Lemosho routes.
– Hike to Mt. Meru.
– Kilimanjaro Friendship Trail: a 100 km trail that circles the mountain at an altitude of 1,200–1,700 m.
– Seeing wildlife while climbing Kilimanjaro.
