A Complete Guide to Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
5,895 meters — the Roof of Africa.
Routes
Machame (7d): Popular, scenic. Lemosho (8d): Recommended, highest success. Marangu (5-6d): Hut accommodation.
Preparation
Train 2-3 months. Cardio and leg strength.
Packing
Layers, waterproof jacket, boots, -15°C sleeping bag, headlamp, poles.
Altitude
"Pole pole" — go slow, stay hydrated.
