What makes summiting Mount Kilimanjaro, the world’s highest freestanding mountain and African’s tallest mountain, obtainable to many is that no technical mountaineering skills are required along [...]
Do you have what it takes to reach the top of Mount Kilimanjaro? Though impossible to know for sure till your trials on the mountain begin, the odds are already working in your favor. Kilimanjaro [...]
You are ready to book your Kilimanjaro trip, except for one thing - you can't decide which route to take!
How do you decide between the many different routes?
Peak Planet offers climbs on [...]
When you book a trip on Kilimanjaro, you may wonder if you need to buy a lot of extra snacks to pack with you. You may be concerned that you won’t like the food on your trip, that your special [...]
The best way of regulating your core temperature is by using layers of clothing. At the most basic level, the layering system consists of three different layers. Each layer serves its own [...]
We are in a challenging time. The coronavirus pandemic has caused a global health crisis and an economic downturn. The Tanzanian tourism industry and Peak Planet has been significantly impacted. [...]
The first thing you need to decide is if you want down or synthetic. Some people are allergic to down so that makes the choice for them. However, if you are not allergic, then how to choose the [...]
In the past, our blog content has always been written in house by our awesome staff. However, we wanted to incorporate different viewpoints as we understand that each person who climbs [...]
Not only do you need a good hat for climbing Kilimanjaro, you will also need a couple of other items to wear. They can be a beanie, balaclava, buff, or bandana.