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 Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa, standing at 19,341 feet (5,895 meters) above sea level.

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 Climbing to the summit of Kilimanjaro is a challenging trek, but it can be done without technical climbing skills or equipment.

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 The trek typically takes between 5-9 days, depending on the route chosen and the pace of the trek.

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The most popular routes are the Marangu, Machame, Lemosho, Rongai, and Umbwe routes. Each route offers a unique experience with different terrain and scenery.

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1Altitude sickness is a concern when climbing Kilimanjaro, so it's important to acclimatize properly and listen to your body.

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 The best time to trek Kilimanjaro is during the dry season, which runs from June to October and January to February.

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Hiring a reputable guide and porter service is highly recommended for a safe and successful climb, as well as supporting the local economy.