IMG guide Phunuru Sherpa reports from Kilimanjaro that our custom Kili team have begun their climb. Â Yesterday they drove from Moshi up through the coffee and tea plantations to the Machame Gate (about 6000 ft) where they checked in with the Park Service and showed their permits. Then, with our crew of local Chagga guides […]
The world is finally starting to travel again, and the recent news that USA will no longer require a Covid test for travelers returning home will make things even easier. The following 2022 IMG International programs are CONFIRMED to run! Inca Trail Trek to Machu Picchu – June 20, June 29 Kilimanjaro – June […]
April 5, 2022 We have some great news from Tanzania which is a big improvement for travelers, with updated Tanzania Travel Requirements. Now to go climb Kilimanjaro and do a world class safari you only need to document your fully vaccinated status!  No longer is Covid testing required to enter Tanzania, and no longer are […]
April 5, 2022 We have some great news from Tanzania which is a big improvement for travelers, with updated Tanzania Travel Requirements. Now to go climb Kilimanjaro and do a world class safari you only need to document your fully vaccinated status!  No longer is Covid testing required to enter Tanzania, and no longer are […]
April 22, 2020 How about we go on a little Safari as we celebrate Earth Day? Enjoy the Big 5 and since it is Earth Day, let’s bring on another beautiful animal in the giraffe!
For many years, IMG Guides from around the world have put their trust in Outdoor Research (OR) to protect them from the harsh elements. We would like to take this time to acknowledge the Team at OR for their outstanding effort to assist with health care professionals and the world in the fight against COVID-19. […]
February 24, 2020 Phunuru Sherpa called to report that the Kilimanjaro climb went well today, with 100% on the summit of Uhuru Peak (the true summit of Kili). He was also able to send out a summit photo. Congrats and well done, team! Now they are all back down to the Millennium Camp (about 12,000 […]
February 23, 2020 Phunuru Sherpa called from 15,000 ft at Barafu Camp to report the team had a very nice hike today coming up from Karanga Camp. They enjoyed spectacular views of the south side of the mountain, and everyone is feeling good for their Summit Climb tomorrow. Since today was a relatively short […]
February 22, 2020 Today was one of my personal favorite days of the Kilimanjaro Climb. Phunuru Sherpa reports that the team had great weather for their ascent from the Barranco Camp to the top of the Barranco Wall. This is a steep trail, with one very short section where you must use your hands. From […]
February 21, 2020 Phunuru Sherpa checked in to say the team had another good day, with only 10 minutes of rain this afternoon as a cloud passed by. On the way to Barranco Camp, the team ascended to Lava Tower (about 15,000 ft) before dropping down to the Camp at about 13,000 feet. Spectacular views […]
