Kilimanjaro

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Beschreibung:

The most authoritative and detailed guide to climbing Africa's highest mountain

At 19,341ft 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 glacier-clad summit, this is one of the most beautiful and challenging treks there is.

- Includes full practical details – getting to Tanzania and Kenya, town guides and maps to Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Arusha, Moshi and Marangu. - Routes covered on 40 detailed walking maps in the proven Trailblazer style; all walking times are indicated along with points of interest and gradients.- This top selling guide from Trailblazer is now in its sixth edition.- Comprehensive trail guide and maps (with GPS waypoints also downloadable from the website) to the six major routes: Machame, Marangu, Rongai (Loitokitok), Lemosho, Shira and Umbwe by an author who's climbed them all numerous times- City guides – Where to stay, eat and what to see en route to Kili in: Dar es Salaam, Nairobi and gateway towns of Arusha, Moshi and Marangu - Planning your trip and booking a trek – when to go, how to book, full reviews of trekking agencies- Mount Meru – a popular pre-Kilimanjaro trek- Background information – Comprehensive history, geology, climate, flora and fauna, plus cultural information on the Chagga people - Porters' rights – how to help - Health and safety- Includes new routes opening in 2024

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Produktdetails:

• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.08.2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• Seitenumfang: 368 Seiten
• ISBN: 9781912716487