Mathew, our Kilimanjaro Mountain Guide, advised us to have a lie in on day five of our 7-Machame Route Tour. The trek to Barafu Camp would only take us three or four hours, and once there, we would be resting in preparation for our midnight summit attempt, so we had a late breakfast and left…
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A Photographic Journey of Mount Kilimanjaro – Day 4 Karanga (Peanut) Camp
By day four of our Kilimanjaro 7-Day Machame Route Climb, we were starting to feel like ‘real’ mountaineers! Sleep was becoming something of a rarity, our bodies were beginning to feel (and show!) the effects of hiking at altitude, and our appetites were waning… but we were closing in on the ice-capped peak of Africa’s…
