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CLIMB MT KILIMANJARO -The Umbwe route
has a well-deserved reputation of being
the most challenging route on Mount Kilimanjaro.
Mt
Kilimanjaro is a triple volcano with
the youngest and central peak of Kibo
being about 14km long. Mt Kilimanjaro
volcano is deemed to be a dormant volcano.
It is situated within Kilimanjaro National
Park, which comprises all of the mountain
mass of Kilimanjaro, above the tree
line.
The
name 'Kilimanjaro' has varying interpretations,
from "Mountain of Greatness",
Mountain of Whiteness", "Mountain
of Caravans", and "Small Mountain
of Caravans" . In Swahili, 'kilima'
means top of the hill.
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