Type de parc
Parc national
Région
Kilimanjaro
Superficie
1,668 km²
Altitude
1,800-5,895 meters (Uhuru Peak)
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Pourquoi visiter Kilimanjaro
Home to Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain at 5,895 meters, and the world's tallest free-standing mountain.
Écosystème et végétation
Five distinct vegetation zones creating unique habitats from lowland to montane zones. Montane forest, heath zone with giant heathers, moorland with tussock grasses, alpine zone with giant groundsels and lobelias, glaciers at summit.
Meilleure période pour visiter
January to March and June to October (dry seasons for climbing)
Accès et informations pratiques
Accès
Main gate at Marangu. Other gates: Machame, Londorossi, Lemosho, Rongai, Umbwe. Accessible from Moshi (1 hour).
Heures d'ouverture
24 hours (climbers register during day)