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Tanzania, The Northern circuit - Mt. Kilimanjaro
MT. KILIMANJARO
- Is the highest snow capped mountain
in Africa.
- Formally known as the devil’s
mountain, that no one can reach the summit and return back
alive, hence its name from the Chagga tribe, a dominant
tribe around the Mountain. The word Kilimanjaro is derived
from the word “Kyalema-Kyaro” meaning impossible safari.
- Mt. Kilimanjaro has three distinct peaks. Uhuru/Kibo peak is the highest (5,895masl), Mawenzi (5,149masl) and Shira plateau (3,962masl).
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Pictures by: Lis Bølling & Jens Rasmussen
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