Tag: Machame

Kilimanjaro Team #3 departs for the mountain!

Hey everyone,
Quick turn here in Arusha! Team 3 has arrived, prepped and we are off to Kili this morning via the Machame Gate of the National Park. Wahoo!
Eric and the team

Kilimanjaro Team #2 (Fokus) wraps up

Hi everyone, Yesterday the team returned to Arusha after a 3 hour walk through the forest zone from Mweka camp down to the Mweka park gate. Showers were high on the list upon arrival! We all enjoyed a celebration dinner … Continue reading

Kilimanjaro Team #2 (Fokus) Summitted this Morning!

Kilimanjaro team #2 (Fokus) at High Camp, ready to go for the summit tomorrow!

Kilimanjaro Team #2 (Fokus) made it to Karanga Camp!

Kilimanjaro Team #2 (Fokus) Hiked up Lava Tower then moved to the Great Barranco Camp

Kilimanjaro Team #2, now named “Fokus”, is at Shira Camp

Kilimanjaro Team #2 is on the Mountain at Machame Camp

Kilimanjaro Team #2 heads to the mountain!

Hi everyone,
Team 2 is all prepped and we are heading to the mountain this morning! Team name is in progress.
Eric and the team

Kilimanjaro Team #1 (Chillimanjaro) Quotes

“Incredible experience. Without the staff it would not be possible for me to make the climb. Tanzanian people are warm, gracious and have a great sense of humor. Thank you Alpine Ascents.” “Beautiful mountain, fabulous guides and staff, an unbelievable … Continue reading

Mount Kilimanjaro BLOG

  • 2025 Kilimanjaro Webinar

    Towering over the African plains at 19,340 feet, Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest free-standing mountain in the world—a breathtaking giant rising through five distinct ecosystems. As one of the most iconic of the Seven Summits, it offers a challenging yet nontechnical climb, making it an achievable goal for fit trekkers with the right preparation. In […]

  • When is the Best Time to Climb Kilimanjaro?

    Kilimanjaro isn’t just one of the fabulous and challenging Seven Summits. It has a unique beauty and character that you won’t find on the peaks of Everest or Denali. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers people a journey through five diverse ecosystems and unsurpassed mountain views. That, plus the accessibility of the mountain, makes it […]

  • 2022 Kilimanjaro Webinar

    Are you planning on climbing to the roof of Africa this summer?  If so, check out the 2022 Kilimanjaro webinar that we hosted on May 25th.  Our Kilimanjaro Program Director, Eric Murphy, outlined our COVID-19 protocols, the Tanzanian VISA process, and gave a detailed overview of the trip and what to expect.  We wrapped up […]

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