Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa. It’s also the tallest free standing mountain in the world. The mountain is located in Tanzania and it’s near the border which makes it within range with the Amboseli national park. The Mountain can be visible while in the Amboseli National park. The mountain is snow capped and it will give you very beautiful views from a distance. The Mountain stands at an elevation of about 5895 meters above sea level. As much as the Mountain is not within the Amboseli national park, it’s a major factors why most people visit this national park.
WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO CLIMB KILIMANJARO?
Situated within Kilimanjaro National Park is Mount Kilimanjaro. Tanzania, which is 300 kilometers south of the equator, is known for its tropical climate. It is characterized by hot, muggy weather and alternating wet and dry seasons. When is the ideal season to ascend Mount Kilimanjaro, then? Let’s examine the seasons and the climbing season on Mount Kilimanjaro.
Tanzania has two distinct rainy seasons: a brief one that lasts from November to mid-December and a longer one that lasts from March to May. During certain seasons, the trails on Mount Kilimanjaro may be muddy and wet underfoot. These are probably the best times to climb if you don’t mind the monsoonal weather as much as you would like alone. There aren’t as many people around. But be prepared to get quite wet.
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