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The TTC Journal

Stories, guides, and insights from the savanna, the summit, and the sea. Written by our guides and local experts.

Ultimate Guide to Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro: 31 Essential Tips from 25+ Years on the Mountain
Founder's GuideAugust 25, 2026

Ultimate Guide to Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro: 31 Essential Tips from 25+ Years on the Mountain

Founder and Head Tour Consultant Sam Diah shares every lesson from 25+ years guiding climbers to Uhuru Peak — training, gear, route choice, altitude strategy, and summit night, in one definitive guide.

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Lemosho vs Shira: Choosing Your Western Route Up Kilimanjaro
blogOctober 20, 2026

Lemosho vs Shira: Choosing Your Western Route Up Kilimanjaro

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Tanzania's Mandatory Inbound Travel Insurance: What Every Visitor Needs to Know
blogOctober 5, 2026

Tanzania's Mandatory Inbound Travel Insurance: What Every Visitor Needs to Know

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Trekking Tanzania: A Comprehensive Guide to Mountain Climbing
blogSeptember 30, 2026

Trekking Tanzania: A Comprehensive Guide to Mountain Climbing

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How Long Does It Really Take to Hike Mount Kilimanjaro?
blogSeptember 30, 2026

How Long Does It Really Take to Hike Mount Kilimanjaro?

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Mountain Magic: Exploring Tanzania's Natural Wonders
blogSeptember 15, 2026

Mountain Magic: Exploring Tanzania's Natural Wonders

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Before, During, and After Your Mountain Trek
blogSeptember 15, 2026

Before, During, and After Your Mountain Trek

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Challenges and Triumphs: Climbing Kilimanjaro as a Solo Traveller
blogSeptember 4, 2026

Challenges and Triumphs: Climbing Kilimanjaro as a Solo Traveller

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Kilimanjaro Climbing Tips: Expert Advice for a Successful Ascent
blogSeptember 4, 2026

Kilimanjaro Climbing Tips: Expert Advice for a Successful Ascent

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Kilimanjaro: A Journey of Spiritual Renewal
blogSeptember 4, 2026

Kilimanjaro: A Journey of Spiritual Renewal

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The Ultimate Tanzania Destination Guide: From Endless Plains to Tropical Paradise
blogAugust 25, 2026

The Ultimate Tanzania Destination Guide: From Endless Plains to Tropical Paradise

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Experience Tanzania's Best with Tanzania Travel & Safari Company Ltd
blogJune 22, 2026

Experience Tanzania's Best with Tanzania Travel & Safari Company Ltd

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Why the Maasai Preserve Their Culture
blogJune 22, 2026

Why the Maasai Preserve Their Culture

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Best Time to Climb Kilimanjaro: A Month-by-Month Guide
blogJune 22, 2026

Best Time to Climb Kilimanjaro: A Month-by-Month Guide

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Best Time to Visit the Serengeti: A Season-by-Season Guide
blogJune 22, 2026

Best Time to Visit the Serengeti: A Season-by-Season Guide

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When is the best time to visit Tanzania?
blogJune 22, 2026

When is the best time to visit Tanzania?

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Understanding the Great Migration: When and Where to Go
blogAugust 12, 2025

Understanding the Great Migration: When and Where to Go

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What to Pack for a Kilimanjaro Climb
practical-infoJuly 28, 2025

What to Pack for a Kilimanjaro Climb

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Hidden Gems of Stone Town, Zanzibar
blogJune 15, 2025

Hidden Gems of Stone Town, Zanzibar

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Conservation First: How Your Safari Supports Local Communities
philanthropyMay 2, 2025

Conservation First: How Your Safari Supports Local Communities

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