Climbing Kilimanjaro is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure for many. People from all over the world travel to stand on top of the Roof of Africa. The adventure and excitement that Mt Kilimanjaro gives an individual are hard to surpass. To many, it is the opportunity of a lifetime. However, climbing Kilimanjaro not only reward reaching one of the seven summits of the world but also gives a whole new experience:
Even though Kilimanjaro National Park is famous for being the home to the world’s tallest free-standing mountain, but is one of the most intriguing and naturally diverse regions on the earth. For both – climbers and nature fans, Mount Kilimanjaro is a prime attraction with its beautiful and mystique nature.
Climbing Kilimanjaro is stunning and in all respects truly so. At an overwhelming stature of 5,895 meters, the altitude makes your breathing inconsistent, transforms a decent night’s rest into extravagance, and denies you of your craving. In the wake of bumbling through sand and rocks, disintegrating with fatigue, and bungling through sleepless nights, it takes a great deal just to continue moving, to battle the tallness and beat the chances. The Kilimanjaro climb is filled with ‘wow’ and ‘amazing’ moments.
Climbing Kilimanjaro can be a daunting and exhilarating experience however, it has rewards to it. Few mountains can claim the grandeur of Mount Kilimanjaro. The summit to the Uhuru peak takes you through amazing views such as stunning views of the Shira Plateau, Lava Tower, the spellbinding sunset, and sunrises offering panoramic sights all set to charm you in ethereal picturesque beauty. You can also gaze at the stars, constellations,s and shooting stars during your camping.
The assortment of fauna found on Kilimanjaro can be attributed to a limited extent to the mountain’s enormous tallness and some degree to its closeness to both the equator and the Indian Ocean. Some of the unique flora are “impatiens Kilimanjaro”, giant groundsel, Senecio trees, Lobelias, and the color red hot pokers.
The most frequently seen forest creature are monkeys. Troops of black and white colobus jump gymnastically between the trees, long white tails close by, while a habituated troop of the stunning blue monkey frequents a portion of the medium-term hovels. Buffalo and elephant are available however only from time to time observed, however, you may well see their new spoor on the timberland trails. Predators, for example, leopard and serval are significantly progressively subtle, yet you may get a look at the beautifully stamped bushbuck or one of three recorded types of duiker.
The birdlife is thrilling. You’re practically sure to see shimmering cheeked hornbill, Hartlaub’sturaco, elusive emerald cuckoo, and a large group of beautiful robin-talks, dreary however chipper greenbuls, and nectar-cherishing sunbirds.
The phrase “I feel like I’m on top of the world?,” is apt for Kilimanjaro Climb, more so when you reach the Uhuru peak, you’ll understand just how meaningful and beautiful those few words are as you look down the rolling banks of clouds below.
Once you reach the Roof of Africa, see its sparkling glaciers and the craggy spikes of Mawenzi floating above a cloud sea, these sights will be a reminder of your accomplishment.
If you are planning to take the adventure of your life, to summit Kilimanjaro, the Big Expeditions dynamic team would be the perfect partner for you in achieving the dream of your life by successfully guiding you to the summit of Kilimanjaro. Our guides and porters will be there to guide you in each step of your journey and help you overcome any challenges or difficulties that you may come across while hiking the highest peak of Africa.
So, if you want us to help to plan a perfect Climbing Kilimanjaro tour for you, then contact our Kilimanjaro expert today to plan the most thrilling journey of your life. For more information about Mount Kilimanjaro and our tours visit us @ bigexpeditions.net
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