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Empowering Tomorrow: Supporting Themi Orphanage in Arusha

Posted on September 14, 2017 in Kilimanjaro & Africa

Help us supporting the Themi Orphanage in Arusha. In 2020 the only donor from Switzerland died of Covid and there was no support network established to continue the support of...

Are There Alternatives to Taking Diamox at High Altitude

Posted on August 23, 2017 in Antarctica & North Pole

Are there alternatives to taking Diamox at High Altitude? Before we get into that, just remember the tried and tested drug is Diamox. Our high altitude doctors and specialists recommend...

Where do I get Helicopter Evacuation Cover for my Trekking Adventure

Posted on August 11, 2017 in Antarctica & North Pole

Where do I get Helicopter Evacuation Cover for my Trekking Adventure. There are lots of opinions out there, but you need local knowledge, logistics and know you will be taken...

Elevation Gains on Kilimanjaro – Lemosho Route

Posted on June 21, 2017 in Kilimanjaro & Africa

Understanding the elevation gains are a critical factor in planning a successful Kilimanjaro climb. There are two key aspects that determine the elevation gains on your Kilimanjaro trek, and understanding...

Food on Kilimanjaro

Posted on May 30, 2017 in Kilimanjaro & Africa

The food on Kilimanjaro varies from company to company. We only serve three, three course hot meals each day on our trips. Some group offer boxed food or food in...

When is the Best Time to Climb Kilimanjaro?

Posted on May 24, 2017 in Kilimanjaro & Africa

Wondering when to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for the best weather and summit success? The ideal time to trek Mt. Kilimanjaro is during the dry seasons, when clear skies, stable conditions...

How Many Days are Needed for a Safe Kilimanjaro Climb

Posted on March 1, 2017 in Kilimanjaro Stories

Spending more days on Kilimanjaro was the best decision I could have ever made. I am so glad I picked the Lemosho Route over eight days. A lot of companies...

The Best Way to Climb Kilimanjaro

Posted on February 22, 2017 in Kilimanjaro & Africa

The Best Way to Climb Kilimanjaro is on our unique 8 day Lemosho Route itinerary with Kilimanjaro's Number 1 Guide. If you want to reach your goal and stand on...

Why we Stand on the Summit of Kilimanjaro

Posted on December 23, 2016 in Kilimanjaro Stories

The reason I choose to climb Mount Kilimanjaro is because I wanted to test myself. I wanted to know if I could achieve a summit 50% of people do not...

All you Need to Know About Climbing Kilimanjaro

Posted on December 22, 2016 in Kilimanjaro & Africa

Our primary goal is making sure our clients have access the best available information to climb Kilimanjaro in one place. We have compiled all of our key pages on climbing...

20 Reasons to Pick Ian Taylor Trekking for Your Everest Base Camp Trek

Pacing at High Altitude

Posted on December 15, 2016 in Antarctica & North Pole

kkingThe pace of a trip at high altitude needs to be managed correctly for your safety and success. The pace and heart rates at which you exercise on the trail...

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro my Journey to the Top

Posted on November 22, 2016 in Kilimanjaro Stories

My journey to the top of Kilimanjaro was the best experience of my life. It truly exceeded my expectations. It brought me new friends, family and experiences to be cherished...