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Kilimanjaro / Trekking

A snow-capped mountain peak rises above a layer of clouds, with a vast plain and sparse vegetation in the foreground—an inspiring scene for first-timers beginning their Kilimanjaro training under a partly cloudy sky.

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Apr

Training for Kilimanjaro: A 6-Month Fitness Plan for First-Timers

29 April 2025Edward LyimoKilimanjaro / Trekking

A practical 6-month training plan to help first-time Kilimanjaro climbers build the strength, stamina, and confidence needed to reach the summit safely.

A group of people wearing matching shirts pose together outdoors, surrounded by trees, as if ready for a vibrant safari adventure.

05

Apr

Our People: The Best on Safari and Kilimanjaro

5 April 2025Edward LyimoAbout Us, Kilimanjaro / Trekking, Safari, Tanzania

Kilimanjaro guides are exceedingly experienced and skilled and safari guides are well-trained wildlife experts.

Wilderness First Responder

09

Mar

Why it’s important to trek Kilimanjaro with a Wilderness First Responder certified guide

9 March 2025Edward LyimoKilimanjaro / Trekking

On all Pristine Trails treks, your lead guide will be a certified Wilderness First Responder (WFR). What does that mean and why should you care?

A tent is set up on grassy terrain against a backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro, with its snow-capped peak under a clear blue sky.

20

Feb

The Kilimanjaro Climate: What to Expect as You Climb Through Five Unique Ecosystems

20 February 2025Edward LyimoKilimanjaro / Trekking

Experience the dramatic climate shifts of Mount Kilimanjaro as you ascend through five unique ecosystems, from tropical rainforests to its icy summit.

Hikers carrying backpacks trek through a scrubland with a snow-capped mountain in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

16

Dec

Top 7 Reasons You Should Climb Kilimanjaro

16 December 2024Edward LyimoKilimanjaro / Trekking, Tanzania

Now is the perfect time to book a trip to Mount Kilimanjaro. Find out our top 7 reasons you should climb Kilimanjaro and how we can help you get there!

Orange tents set up on rocky terrain under a starry night sky with the Milky Way and a snowy mountain in the background.

22

Nov

Top 7 Travel Events in Tanzania

22 November 2024Edward LyimoKilimanjaro / Trekking, Safari, Tanzania

Explore some of Tanzania's most remarkable 2025 events with Pristine Trails! From Whale Shark Season to a Mt. Kilimanjaro Full Moon Trek! Read more…

A group of seven people in hiking gear pose and wave at a mountainous campsite, reminiscent of Kilimanjaro, with tents and rocky terrain in the background.

13

Nov

Kilimanjaro – What Happens When I Get to Camp?

13 November 2024Edward LyimoKilimanjaro / Trekking, Tanzania

Pristine Trails Kilimanjaro Camp includes Trekking, resting in tents, twice daily a health check, hot and delicious food, making friends and more

Book Your Trip

06

Nov

How To Book Your Tanzania Trip

6 November 2024Edward LyimoAbout Us, Kilimanjaro / Trekking, Safari, Travel Tips

We’ve included a guide here about the process of booking your trip with Pristine Trails and how we support you along the way.

Mount Kilimanjaro

20

Oct

Our Support for Mount Kilimanjaro Fire Relief

20 October 2020Edward LyimoKilimanjaro / Trekking, Responsible Travel

Tanzania just got thrown another, a wildfire on Mount Kilimanjaro. We at Pristine Trails and other members raised funds needed for supplies.

Mt. Kilimanjaro

08

Oct

MT. KILIMANJARO CLEAN-UP

8 October 2020Edward LyimoKilimanjaro / Trekking, Responsible Travel, Safari

Pristine Trails was among a few Kilimanjaro Porter Assistance Project partner companies that took part in an Mt. Kilimanjaro cleaning initiative.

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