Green tent
We have all our meals in this green tent and another brown (used to be white?) tent (not in picture). We get our daily water supply pumped from the yellow containers seen to the left of the porters.
From: Africa » Tanzania » North » Mount Kilimanjaro
Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... [read more]
Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... [read more] Blog: Day 5
Date: December 30th 2005
Karanga Camp (13,800′) to Barafu Camp (15,200′) We had a short hike today (3-4 hours). It was a weird day. Winds were hollering when we arrived at camp at noon. I found some brand new tiolets at the camp....after days of enduring smelly tiolets, you can imagine my joy at the sight of new tiolets...I think I might have been the first few that christened the new tiolets. I had a quick l ... read more
Date: December 30th 2005
Karanga Camp (13,800′) to Barafu Camp (15,200′) We had a short hike today (3-4 hours). It was a weird day. Winds were hollering when we arrived at camp at noon. I found some brand new tiolets at the camp....after days of enduring smelly tiolets, you can imagine my joy at the sight of new tiolets...I think I might have been the first few that christened the new tiolets. I had a quick l ... read more
