Kilimanjaro Trailblazer Trekking Guide 8e
- 368 pages
- 13 hours of reading
The Trailblazer Kilimanjaro Guide is a practical guide to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain.
Henry Stedman Book order (chronological)
As a professional tour leader and an experienced trekker, this author brings a wealth of practical knowledge to their writing. Their extensive journeys through diverse landscapes, including the Himalaya, China, Pakistan, Lebanon, the Philippines, Sumatra, and Madagascar, inform their unique perspective. This firsthand experience offers readers an immersive glimpse into the heart of these remote and captivating regions, making their work a compelling read for armchair adventurers and seasoned travelers alike.
The rough guide to Tanzania
- 647 pages
- 23 hours of reading
A guide to Tanzania, one of Africa's most beautiful destinations, this book includes sections on the best hotels & restaurants, plus listings of all the top lodges, safari companies & bars, along with maps & town plans for every region. It also covers Tanzania's history, politics, wild life, environment & music.
Kilimanjaro
The Trekking Guide to Africa's Highest Mountain - 3rd Edition
- 320 pages
- 12 hours of reading
At 19,341ft 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 glacier -clad summit, this is one of the most beautiful and challenging treks there is. Comprehensive trail guide and maps to the six major routes: Machame, Marangu, Rongai (Loitokitok), Lemosho, Shira and Umbwe – by a writer who’s climbed them all City guides – Where to stay, eat and what to see en route to Kili in: Dar es Salaam, Nairobi, Arusha, Moshi and Marangu Planning your trip and booking a trek when to go, what to take, how to book your trek: extensive reviews of trekking agencies Mount Meru – a popular pre-Kilimanjaro trek Background information Comprehensive history, geology, climate, flora and fauna, plus cultural information on the Chagga people Health and safety on Kilimanjaro Green trekking – minimizing your impact Porters’ rights – how you can help