This level is for mountaineering, backcountry and expeditions. It requires more serious physical preparation and previous experience in similar activities like climbing skills. The preliminary stage starts 3-6 months before heading out so that you can get acclimated by running exercises which will help increase endurance. You will need special clothes and gear.
The 7-day Machame Route offers one of the most scenic and rewarding trekking experiences on Mount Kilimanjaro, allowing ample time for acclimatization and a higher summit success rate. This route, known as the “Whiskey Route,” …