Great mountains of legends,


Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest free-standing mountain in the world, and one of the most well-known iconic land marks of Africa, if not the World. Should one stand on the summit at just under 6000m, and rotate on your feet to all corners of the compass, it is an amazing fact that you are actually surrounded by plains of animals as far as the eye can see.
Just as dawn breaks, it is also one of the only places on Earth were you can see both the Southern Cross and the North Star at extreme opposite sides of the heavens. Kilimanjaro is situated a stone’s throw away from the equator, yet it has ancient and, sadly, retreating glaciers that cover its volcanically active summit..
East Africa is an all-in-one Safari destination. The plains of the Serengeti are aloud with the continuous stomping of millions of hoofs of zebra and Wildebeest as they cross these from one side of this great ecosystem to the other. Unique gazelle and other antelope such as the Gerenuk are found in sometimes semi-desert ecosystems. And a myriad of magenta wings open as the flamingoes take flight over the soda lakes in the Great African Rift Valley......