Mount Kilimanjaro – Tanzania, Africa
In September 1996, I traveled to Kenya and Tanzania with my dad, my brother Richard, and five others to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro. It took us four days to climb the mountain and two days to descend using the popular Marangu Route. Click below to read my journal.
15,520 feet, Kilimanjaro
FACTS ABOUT KILIMANJARO
Elevation 19,340 feet
Highest Point in Africa
One of the World’s Seven Summits
KILI JOURNAL
Getting there
Entering Kilimanjaro National Park
Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
2nd Day at Horombo Hut
Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak
The Descent and Celebration Party
INFORMATION ON ALTITUDE SICKNESS
What is High Altitude?
Acute Mountain Sickness
High Altitude Pulmonary Edema (HAPE)
High Altitude Cerebral Edema (HACE)
LINKS ON KILIMANJARO
Map of Kilimanjaro
Information on Kilimanjaro
List of the Seven Summits
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