Kilimanjaro - The Trekking Guide to Africa's Highest Mountain: All-In-One Guide for Climbing Kilimanjaro. Includes Getting to Tanzania and Kenya, Town

The most authoritative and detailed guide to climbing Africa's highest mountain At 19,341ft Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest mountain. Yet with no mountaineering skills necessary to reach the summit, even non-climbers can experience the thrill of climbing one of the world's greatest peaks. Includes full practical details - getting to Tanzania and Kenya, town guides and maps to Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Moshi and Marangu. Routes covered on 35 detailed walking maps in the proven Trailblazer style; all walking times are indicated along with points of interest and gradients. This top selling guide from Trailblazer is now in its fifth edition. Comprehensive trail guide and maps (with GPS waypoints also downloadable from the website) to the six major routes: Machame, Marangu, Rongai (Loitokitok), Lemosho, Shira and Umbwe by an author who's climbed them all numerous times City guides - Where to stay, eat and what to see en route to Kili in: Dar es Salaam, Nairobi and gateway towns of Arusha, Moshi and Marangu Planning your trip and booking a trek - when to go, how to book, full reviews of trekking agencies Mount Meru - a popular pre-Kilimanjaro trek Background information - Comprehensive history, geology, climate, flora and fauna, plus cultural information on the Chagga people Porters' rights - how to help Health and safety

Author: Henry Stedman
Publisher: Trailblazer Publications
Published: 10/07/2018
Pages: 408
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 7.10h x 4.70w x 0.80d
ISBN13: 9781905864959
ISBN10: 1905864957
BISAC Categories:
- Travel | Africa | East | General
- Sports & Recreation | Hiking
- Sports & Recreation | Mountaineering

About the Author
Henry Stedman is a hiker of considerable experience, having hiked in many parts of Europe, Asia and Africa. He has been writing guidebooks for more than 15 years.