2087462
9781873756652
At 19,341 feet, Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest mountain. Yet with no mountaineering skills necessary to reach the summit, even non-climbers can experience the thrill of climbing one of the world's greatest peaks. Taking you from the dusty plains of East Africa through jungle and moorland to the icy arctic wastes of the summit, this is one of the most beautiful and challenging treks there is. This guide includes: comprehensive trail guide including 23 detailed trekking maps to the Machame, Marangu and Rongai (Loitokitok) trails; planning your trip and booking a trek; city guides; background information; green hiking; health and safety; language section.Stedman, Henry is the author of 'Trailblazers Kilimanjaro A Trekking Guide to Africa's Highest Mountain', published 2003 under ISBN 9781873756652 and ISBN 1873756658.
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