FAQs about Climbing Kilimanjaro with TK

The following responses are derived from correspondence with prospective climbers where similar issues have been raised on more than one occasion. Please check this list before asking us any of these questions so that we can aim to minimise delays on correspondence. The answers below are generally given in the first person as they are largely drawn directly from email correspondence.

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                Common questions from Kilimanjaro climbers
                CHCO 501
                 5 days, April, December, February, January, March, May

                At USD 2,058 per person with two people sharing, this safari is recommended from December to May, when the Wildebeest Migration is in the south. 

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                NAEL 601
                 6 days, April, December, February, January, March, May, November

                This is a safari itinerary that is recommended for November to May when the wildebeest migration is towards the south of the Serengeti.

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                AJDE 501 πŸ’΅πŸ’΅
                 5 days, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the migration to be in the south.

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                AJDE 502 πŸ’΅πŸ’΅
                 5 days, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the migration to be in the south.

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                GETI 301 πŸ’΅πŸ’΅
                 3 day, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the migration to be in the south.

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                GETI 401 πŸ’΅πŸ’΅
                 4 Days, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the migration to be in the south.

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                HACR 401 πŸ’΅ πŸ’΅ πŸ’΅ πŸ’΅
                 4 Days, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the Migration to be in the Ndutu area of southern Serengeti / northern Ngorongoro Conservation Area.

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                JACO 401 πŸ’΅
                 4 Days, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the migration to be in the south.

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                JACO 402 πŸ’΅πŸ’΅
                 4 Days, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the migration to be in the south.

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                JACO 403F πŸ’΅πŸ’΅πŸ’΅
                 4 Days, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the migration to be in the south.

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                MEHA 401 πŸ’΅πŸ’΅
                 4 Days, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the migration to be in the south.

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                OLCA 501 πŸ’΅πŸ’΅
                 5 days, April, December, February, January, March, November

                This safari itinerary is recommended from November to April when we expect the migration to be in the south.

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