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Responsible Travel

Woven baskets with geometric patterns hang on a wall, embodying a perfect touch for any Holiday Gift Guide. Below, covered baskets and a framed photo sit on a bench, next to a potted cactus.
21
Dec

Festive season gift guide: Gifts from Tanzania with purpose

21 December 2021,
We would like to highlight some beautiful, unique, and meaningful holiday gift guide ideas that give back to communities in Tanzania.
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A U.S. passport with a Tanzanian visa and proof of a recent COVID-19 test lies open on a map, detailing Kilimanjaro routes and climate zones.
26
Jan

NEGATIVE COVID-19 TEST REQUIRED FOR TRAVEL BACK TO MANY COUNTRIES (updated Feb 4, 2021)

26 January 2021
Passengers must provide a negative COVID-19 test taken within 3 days of travel for United States, Canada, and United Kingdom
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Woven baskets with geometric patterns hang on a wall, embodying a perfect touch for any Holiday Gift Guide. Below, covered baskets and a framed photo sit on a bench, next to a potted cactus.
16
Dec

Holiday Gift Guide : Tanzanian Gifts With Purpose

16 December 2020,
We would like to highlight some beautiful, unique, and meaningful holiday gift guide ideas that give back to communities in Tanzania.
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Mount Kilimanjaro
20
Oct

Our Support for Mount Kilimanjaro Fire Relief

20 October 2020,
Tanzania just got thrown another, a wildfire on Mount Kilimanjaro. We at Pristine Trails and other members raised funds needed for supplies.
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Mt. Kilimanjaro
08
Oct

MT. KILIMANJARO CLEAN-UP

8 October 2020, ,
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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A group of people in casual attire, maintaining social distancing, pose outdoors on a path lined with trees, mindful of COVID-19 precautions.
01
Oct

Supporting Our Crew Through COVID-19

1 October 2020,
Pristine Trails team - we want to thank you all so much for giving us words of encouragement and donating to support our staff during this COVID-19.
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Trekking Mount Kilimanjaro
25
May

Responsible Trekking Mount Kilimanjaro… A Little More About KPAP Part II

25 May 2020,
Our Trekking Mount Kilimanjaro crews, most of whom are porters and cooks from low-income backgrounds, depend solely on the income.
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KPAP
18
May

Responsible Trekking on Mount Kilimanjaro… Trek with a KPAP Partner Company

18 May 2020,
Pristine Trails we strongly value porters and entire mountain crew, remaining committed to their fair treatment through our partnership with KPAP.
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Ban Plastic Bags
30
Dec

Tanzania Bans Plastic Bags – How to Rethink Your Packing

30 December 2019,
Tanzania has become a leader amongst the global movement to reduce plastic waste in our environment.
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