UK, 2010, 3rd edition. 370 pp, 23 color trekking maps, color photos. New paperback.
At 19,341 feet, Kilimanjaro is Africa's highest mountain. Yet with no mountaineering skills necessary to reach the summit, even non-climbers can experience the thrill of climbing one of the world's greatest peaks. Taking you from the dusty plains of East Africa through jungle and moorland to the icy arctic wastes of the summit, this is one of the most beautiful and challenging treks there is.
This guidebook includes comprehensive trail guide to all 6 major routes to the summit, including 23 detailed trekking maps to the Mount Meru, Machame, Marangu and Rongai (Loitokitok) trails; planning your trip and booking a trek; city guides; background information; green hiking; health and safety; language section. Downloadable GPS waypoints.
