Part 1 of a Mount Kilimanjaro climb documents the first two days of trekking in Tanzania, showing the ascent from the rainforest base through the transition zones. The video covers practical climbing tips, porter logistics at the park gate, wildlife observations in the lower forests, and the geological significance of Africa's tallest freestanding mountain.
- Duration
- 23 min 41 s
- Route distance
- 479.8 km
- Start
- Tanzania Location & Great Rift Valley
- End
- Uhuru Peak Summit Goal
- Stops
- 7
- Channel author
- vagabrothers
Timestamps and places
- — Mount Kilimanjaro Introduction
- — Tanzania Location & Great Rift Valley
- — Ecological Zones Overview
- — Mount Meru
- — Park Gate Check-in
- — Rainforest Zone Trekking Begins
- — Big Tree Camp to Shira One Camp
- — Shira Plateau Arrival
- — Shira Plateau & Three Volcanoes
- — Moire Camp at 13,500 feet
- — Lava Tower Camp at 4,600 meters
- — Lava Tower Meditation Point
- — Uhuru Peak Summit Goal
Route on the map
Climbing Mt Kilimanjaro | Africa's Tallest Mountain (Part 1)