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Mount Kilimanjaro is not only the highest point in Africa, it is the highest independent mountain in the world! Any climber attempting to climb Kilimanjaro must prepare mentally and physically with a regimen of exercises and understanding of altitude. Each year, about 35,000 or more climbers face the challenge of ascending Kilimanjaro. Unfortunately, the statistics show a dropout rate of 30% to 50% of all climbers. This means that about a third to half of all climbers return. Although Kilimanjaro is a "walkable mountain", meaning no special equipment is needed to reach the top, that doesn't mean it's an easy...

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Climbing Kilimanjaro is a very special kind of adventure that goes beyond a traditional vacation. Unlike popular beach breaks or easy hikes, climbing Kilimanjaro requires some preparation. After all, this adventure takes hikers to Africa's highest point at 5,895 m / 19,340 ft. Often the highest altitude many climbers have reached, this trip is truly an adventure of a lifetime. In this way, adventures on Kilimanjaro are dangerous and, unless the trekking group is made up of professional guides and equipped with the appropriate equipment, trekkers are exposed to certain risks related to altitude. Please note that proper equipment is...

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The climbing experience is quite physically strenuous, strenuous and full of risks, but the feeling of climbing Uhuru Peak is a milestone that you will always be proud of, so it is worth it. This mountain rises about 4,900 meters from its base to a height of 5,895 meters above sea level.

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Mount Kilimanjaro is not only the highest point in Africa, it is the highest independent mountain in the world! Any climber attempting to climb Kilimanjaro must prepare mentally and physically with a regimen of exercises and understanding of altitude. Each year, about 35,000 or more climbers face the challenge of ascending Kilimanjaro. Unfortunately, the statistics show a dropout rate of 30% to 50% of all climbers. This means that about a third to half of all climbers return. Although Kilimanjaro is a "walkable mountain", meaning no special equipment is needed to reach the top, that doesn't mean it's an easy...

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While Kilimanjaro is a ‘walkable mountain’ - meaning there is no need for specialized equipment to reach the top - it does not mean that it is an easy climb. Hikers should be physically fit, but at 19,340 feet (5,895 m), simply being in top physical shape may not be enough. Training for Kilimanjaro is essential for a safe and successful summit..

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Therefore, it is the peak of the climb or "walk-up", not the peak of the mountaineering or climbing. Kilimanjaro stands alone. Kilimanjaro is not only the highest peak in Africa, but also the highest freestanding mountain in the world

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