Mount Kilimanjaro
Over View
- Location: Northern Tanzania, near the border with Kenya.
- Size: 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) — the tallest mountain in Africa and the highest free-standing mountain in the world.
- Volcanic Origin: Composed of three dormant volcanic cones — Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira.
- UNESCO Status: World Heritage Site (since 1987).
Environment & Climate
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Ecological Zones:Kilimanjaro has 5 distinct zones:
- Cultivation Zone (farmlands at base)
- Montane Forest (lush rainforest, rich in wildlife)
- Heather-Moorland (shrubs, giant groundsels)
- Alpine Desert (rocky, barren highlands)
- Arctic Zone (glaciers and the snow-capped summit)
- Glaciers: The mountain’s iconic ice cap is shrinking due to climate change.
Highlights
- Accommodation: From mid-range lodges to luxury tents depending on the package.
- Transport: Includes game drives; some packages include domestic flights.
- Park Fees: Entrance fees included in the package.
- Guides: Professional guides provided on all packages.
- Payment Terms: Advance payment secures your booking; remaining balance paid on arrival.
Free Ask Question?
How long should a business plan be?
Startup / Internal Use → 5–10 pages: A lean plan that outlines vision, target market, pricing, and operations. Great if it’s just for you and your team.
What is included in your services?
Professional Tour Guides – Experienced and knowledgeable guides to ensure a safe and memorable journey. Transportation Comfortable vehicles for transfers, game drives, and excursions. Accommodation – Quality lodges, camps, or hotels (based on package selection). Meals & Refreshments – Daily meals provided as per the itinerary. Park Fees & Permits – All necessary entry fees and conservation charges. Activities & Excursions – Guided tours, cultural visits, and adventure activities included in the package. Customer Support – Assistance before, during, and after your trip.
What is a tourist attraction?
A: A tourist attraction is a place of interest that draws visitors due to its natural beauty, cultural value, historical importance, or entertainment opportunities.
What type of company is measured?
All companies are measured by key performance indicators (KPIs) like revenue, profit, growth, market share, and customer satisfaction.
