Peak Planet offers Kilimanjaro Search and Rescue (SAR) helicopter evacuation insurance for every climber on their Mount Kilimanjaro climb. Free of charge.
MOUNT KILIMANJARO—At 13,800 feet on Africa’s highest mountain, as the nighttime temperature dipped and I drew my hot-water bottle closer, the following thoughts occurred in quick succession: [...]
Travel insurance is mandatory to climb Kilimanjaro with Peak Planet. Travel insurance should cover high-altitude trekking up to 6,000 meters, medical and repatriation costs, and trip cancellation.
Everyone knows (or should know) that Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest peak in Africa. But do you know what the nine next highest mountains in Africa are? We book treks to the summit of two of [...]
Many people have climbed Kilimanjaro over the years. Even celebrities and athletes have made the attempt. Below is a list of some of these famous people that have made the Summit of Kilimanjaro. [...]
There is nothing on the mountain that will stop you from reaching the summit if the only obstacle is your fear of heights. There are a couple of areas that may make you feel a bit squeamish, but [...]
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is not as daunting a task as it may seem. Follow these easy steps and you’ll be on your way to the top of Africa’s tallest mountain.
Just like the clothing you bring for climbing Kilimanjaro, you should bring a variety of gloves. So what exactly should you bring? Keep in mind that climbing Kilimanjaro is trekking, not [...]