Kilimanjaro Trek Diary – Day 3
Gary and his guests practice the step-rest method as they trek to Lava Tower at 4600m.
Kilimanjaro Trek Diary – Day 2
Today the group will hike up to 3859m to Shira 2 camp, visiting visit the Cathedral, an amazing viewpoint a short hike off the trail to Shira 2.
Kilimanjaro Trek Diary – Day 1
Join Gary, General Manager at Nature Discovery, as he attempts to summit Kilimanjaro with a small group of guests. This is the first installation of a day-by-day blog series exploring what you can expect on your trek.
Meet the Smiling Mountain Guide: William Bwenje
William is a gifted mountain guide. His immeasurable patience and physical strength, soft-spoken nature and kind manner help many of our climbers reach Kilimanjaro’s summit.
Nature Discovery Opposes the Planned Kilimanjaro Cable Car Project.
The Tanzanian government is planning a new cable car project in order to double the number of climbers on Mount Kilimanjaro. However, the impact on the environment and communities could be irreversible.
Price Freeze for 2022!
The team is delighted to share that not only are we freezing our current Kilimanjaro trek rates through 2022, but we are lowering the rates for single and double travellers, and even better, lowering our LITE service rates as well.
It’s Official! We’re The Best Kilimanjaro Tour Company
“The best a man (or woman) can get,” is how travel writer and award-winning Trailblazer author Henry Stedman describes us in the latest edition of Kilimanjaro - The Trekking Guide to Africa's Highest Mountain.
The Melting Glaciers of Kilimanjaro
Kilimanjaro’s glaciers are disappearing rapidly. This is due to warmer, drier conditions resulting in the glaciers, which are literally drying out or ‘sublimating’ (solid ice evaporating straight to gas).
Celebrating Mount Kilimanjaro on International Mountain Day
International Mountain Day is celebrated annually on 11 December, and this year’s theme is sustainable mountain tourism. Nature Discovery remains committed to making a positive social and environmental impact where we operate.
Africa is the Safest Place to Be Right Now
Our guests’ comfort and safety are paramount at this time and any additional safety measures will be taken on board if requested
