Kilimanjaro (Tanzania)

Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania is Africa’s highest peak, standing about 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) tall. It is a dormant volcano made up of three cones: Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira. Located near the border with Kenya, it attracts trekkers and climbers from around the world due to its accessibility and breathtaking views. The mountain’s ecology varies from lush rainforests at the base to alpine deserts near the summit. Kilimanjaro is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, symbolizing natural beauty and adventure, and serves as an important cultural and economic landmark for Tanzania.