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2. Mount Kilimanjaro climbing routes - Wikipedia

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   The Marangu Route (also known as the "Coca-Cola" route) is the easiest ascent of Kilimanjaro. [4] Climbs can be done over 6 days. It crosses The Saddle , a 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) wide, high-altitude, semi-desert that separates craggy Mawenzi from the main summit Kibo.

3. Marangu - Wikipedia

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   The Marangu route is the most popular hiking route in Africa. [1] The town has world class hotels like Babylon Lodge, Kilimanjaro Mountain resort, hosting local and international guests wanting to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. New Marangu residents are young men from all over Tanzania looking to work in the tourism industry as porters and guides.

4. Mount Kilimanjaro - Wikipedia

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   The cloud forest on the Marangu route on the south eastern slope. Natural forests cover about 1,000 km 2 (250,000 acres) on Kilimanjaro. [62] In the foothill area, maize, beans, sunflowers and, on the western side, wheat are cultivated. There are remnants of the former savanna vegetation with Acacia, Combretum, Terminalia and Grewia.

5. Kilimanjaro National Park - Wikipedia

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   Kilimanjaro National Park is a Tanzanian national park located 300 kilometres (190 mi) south of the equator [1] in the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania. The park is located near the region of Moshi. [3] The park includes the whole of Mount Kilimanjaro above the tree line and the surrounding montane forest belt above 1,820 metres (5,970 ft).

6. Himo, Tanzania - Wikipedia

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   Himo is the start of the road north to Marangu, which is near the start of the Marangu Route to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Himo started to thrive in the 1950s with the arrival of the Moshi Trading company where they built a local railway system to work in the sisal plantations nearby.

7. Seven Summits - Wikipedia

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   Kristiansen completed the summits in the following order: Vinson on Jan 21, Aconcagua on Feb 6, Kosciuszko on Feb 13, Kilimanjaro on Mar 1, Carstensz Pyramid on Mar 14, Elbrus on May 8, Everest on May 25, spending just 22 days on the mountain (normally, expeditions take up to two months acclimatizing, laying ropes, etc.) and finally Denali on ...