Kilimanjaro – The Initial Plan
Its been a while since I have been wanting to visit Africa and also climb Mt Kilimanjaro. Climbing is really not the right way to describe the Kilimanjaro adventure. Its more of a walk, though by no...
View ArticleKilimanjaro – Getting Your Visa
If you are a US citizen you are going to need a visa to enter Kenya and Tanzania. Kenya charges $50 and Tanzania charges $100. Being used to travelling to Europe without a visa this comes as a bit of...
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Kilimanjaro - 3 - The Climb
The journey to not just up Kilimanjaro can be a long and tiring one. I started my journey in the US with a long flight to Zurich (about 8 hours). Luckily the wait in Zurich was very short and then I...
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Ranthambore National Park
I have been to my share of national parks in India and other countries. Ranthambore, though close to Delhi is one park that I had not gone to until a month ago. To get basic information on the park I...
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Trekking and Climbing in Ladakh’s Ruphsu Valley – Part 1
I recall as I was climbing Kilimanjaro thinking to myself as to what kind of a nightmare have I invited. I was tired, super tired, more tired than I had ever been and why was I doing this? After...
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Trekking and Climbing in Ladakh’s Ruphsu Valley – Part 2
Continuing from Part 1Day 8So this was the day of our first climb. It was meant to be a warm up climb but I wanted to take it a bit more seriously. The second and main climb of the expedition was to...
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