Frequenty Asked Questions
Visas are needed for all visitors and it cost $50. But you can get at the airport when you land or arrive although it’s better to have it before you land because is available for any Tanzania embassy that is near to you.
Children under the age of ten years are allowed to climb up to 3900m. But above ten years can climb up to the top (Uhuru peak5895m) although we recommend children below 16 years and old people above 60 years to do medical check-up before because for them are vulnerable to mountain sickness.
Tipping for the mountain crew, safari or anywhere you can go with our crew or staff are common practice but what to give depends on how you appreciate the job of the person or persons concerned and you have to note that tips are crucial.
Extra money is needed because of tips, souvenirs and other personal expenses. The common currencies in Tanzania are U.S dollar, Euro and British pound.
Fruits, eggs, sausage, porridge, toast, jam, coffee or tea this is breakfast package and lunch will be provided in form of either lunch box or hot lunch were sandwiches, boiled eggs, chicken, soup etc are included. Dinner time you will get a time to enjoy soup, toast, rice, meat .souse, boiled green banana, pasta etc. But also we normally consider special order or requirement from the client for example, vegetarian or anyone who need special food.
The time of booking we normally provide a detailed checklist at the time of booking. Please feel comfortable and free to contact us and ask anything you need or wish to hire.
It’s possible to climb Kilimanjaro year around however is best to climb when there is a lower possibility of precipitation. The dry season is from the beginning of December through the end of March, then middle of June through the end of October. These are considered to be the best time to climb in terms of weather.
In major cities in Tanzania such as Arusha, Kilimanjaro (Moshi town) Dar es salaam , Zanzibar there are several domestic flights services.
Type of vehicles that we provide We use 4×4 wheel drive land cruiser accommodate 4 or 6 passengers all with viewing roofs for safaris. And for normal transfer in town or town trip for example the one from airport to the hotel or from the hotel to the gate we normally provide a classic shuttle.
If you want to conquer both Kilimanjaro, Meru mountains to the top and enjoying the lifetime adventure plus visiting wild parks on the point of staying safe, fulfilling your dream and feel why you travel! Please contact & book with AfroNature Tours & safaris Ltd.
The most common and popular and also easiest when it comes to pay, is paying the park fees upfront to us, along with trek fees all prices include park fees as well as vat. We will then pay the park fees to the park. For making our own insurance about your come and do some early important preparation from the office about your trip is better to pay at list 15% of charges from what you suppose to pay according to the trip you choose to do. We also have access of using any Visa, Mastercard, American express and Union pay.
