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Kilimanjaro climbing seasons explained—learn about weather, crowd levels, routes, risks, and the ideal timing for summit success and safety.

We understand that the ongoing pandemic involving the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, has caused concern for clients who are booked on trips with us, or are considering booking trips with us. We [...]

Beginning on January 26, 2021, air travelers returning to the United States are required to present a negative COVID-19 test result. On January 12, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [...]

Climbers are often confused about exactly how to pack their bags for their hike on Mt. Kilimanjaro. Many are unsure as to what to expect and what they need to carry day to day while on the mountain.

Mount Kilimanjaro is located mostly in the country of Tanzania about halfway down the eastern coast of the continent of Africa.

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.

Your flight has just landed at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). As you debark the plane, what do you do upon arrival at JRO?