Kilimanjaro National Park Hiking Vacations

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Looking for vacation ideas based on your interests? The following are travel blogs about hiking in Kilimanjaro National Park selected for quality by our editorial team and other travelers to help plan your vacation or holiday.

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Mt. kilimanjaro Climb | Mar 13 02'

by lippertl a real traveler, on vacation in Kilimanjaro National Park

For anyone wanting to cut to the chase - We made the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro on March 3rd about 7am. IT WAS WONDERFUL. For those wanting to kno... Continue reading »
Tanzania - Kilimanjaro | May 30 06'

by Becs and Chris a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Kilimanjaro National Park

After harbouring thoughts of attempting to summit Kilimanjaro for several months but always concluding that the season would be wrong I was delig... Continue reading »
Kili lite | Dec 29 06'

by LizCB a 31 year old from Maidstone, on vacation in Kilimanjaro National Park

Having decided that I was not going to climb Kili due to money, time and knee compassion I felt the need to hike ON the mountain, if not UP it.I se... Continue reading »

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Kilimanjaro | Feb 09 06'

by Melissa Carr a 32 year old female, on vacation in Moshi

"I will never EVER do anything like that again"

Africa is everything you imagine it to be- people in brightly colored fabrics walking through the dusty town carrying a large sack of something on... Continue reading »
Mount Meru | Jan 31 07'

by LizCB a 31 year old from Maidstone, on vacation in Arusha

A bit about Mout Meru:Meru is Tanzania's second highest mountain after Kilimanjaro, 1300m lower at 4500m high. It is situated at the western edge o... Continue reading »
Kilimanjaro: The "Coca Cola" Route | Dec 13 02'

by Janet a real traveler from Cape Town, on vacation in Moshi

"A snowy peak on the African equator"

Kilimanjaro, a volcanic mountain of tremendous proportions and diversity, rises up in solitary grandeur from the humid tropical rainforests of Tanz... Continue reading »
Walking with Giraffes | Feb 16 08'

by C&K a traveling as a couple from Edmonton, on vacation in Arusha

On our first day of safari we went for a 2-1/2 hour walk with an armed park ranger through Arusha National Park, where we came within meters of a h... Continue reading »
Kilimanjaro Trek | Aug 23 03'

by hornet a 30 year old male from Bristol, on vacation in Moshi

"you could literally see the horizon bend"

The first day of climbing was, weather wise, grey with a fine mist. We set off from the gate of the national park with our guide, Lissaro and two a... Continue reading »

Kilimanjaro National Park Travel Experiences

Amazing ANIMALS!

Listening to the music of country star Don Williams, I travelled the National Parks of northern Tanzania (I know...a bizarre combin... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Day-Nut
Tarangire National Park

First day of safari. Picked up at 8 to load up the land rover. Five of us, plus driver/guide and cook. Quite a squash, but we were... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler LizCB
Arriving in Tanzania!!!

On the drive in, from Arusha airport, we were a little unsure what to expect. Plus, we were a tiny bit jetlagged, finally.Mt Meru Game Lo... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler billiss
Lake Manyara - Baboons, Giraffes, and Hippos OH MY!

Safari Day OneMarch 28, 2008, Lake Manyara National Park(Matt)We woke up at the Chinese Restaurant, had breakfast, and were picked up by... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Matt and Amber
GAME ON!

We took a week off of backpacking to spend a week with Matt's parents enjoying a safari around the northern cicuit of Tanzania. The safar... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Matt and Alisa