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Barafu Camp

Mount Kilimanjaro climbers would approach Barafu camp at about the 5th day of the journey. The word ‘barafu’ is the Swahili word for ‘ice’, which refers to the cold climate at this altitude.

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Tanzania

Tanzania

Travel Style: School Travel, Luxury Travel

Mount Kilimanjaro climbers would approach Barafu camp at about the 5th day of the journey. The word ‘barafu’ is the Swahili word for ‘ice’, which refers to the cold climate at this altitude.

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South Africa

South Africa

Travel Style: Safari, Specialty Travel, School Travel, Luxury Travel, Leadership experience, Big 5, Beach experience, Adventure, Volunteer work, Golf safaris, Wildflower tours, Horseback safaris, Veterinary trips

Mount Kilimanjaro climbers would approach Barafu camp at about the 5th day of the journey. The word ‘barafu’ is the Swahili word for ‘ice’, which refers to the cold climate at this altitude.

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Zambia

Zambia

Travel Style: Safari, Luxury Travel, Big 5, Adventure

Mount Kilimanjaro climbers would approach Barafu camp at about the 5th day of the journey. The word ‘barafu’ is the Swahili word for ‘ice’, which refers to the cold climate at this altitude.

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Namibia

Namibia

Travel Style: School Travel, Luxury Travel

Mount Kilimanjaro climbers would approach Barafu camp at about the 5th day of the journey. The word ‘barafu’ is the Swahili word for ‘ice’, which refers to the cold climate at this altitude.

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Kenya

Kenya

Travel Style: Safari, School Travel, Luxury Travel, Leadership experience, Big 5, Adventure

Mount Kilimanjaro climbers would approach Barafu camp at about the 5th day of the journey. The word ‘barafu’ is the Swahili word for ‘ice’, which refers to the cold climate at this altitude.

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Mozambique

Mozambique

Travel Style: School Travel, Beach experience, Adventure

Mount Kilimanjaro climbers would approach Barafu camp at about the 5th day of the journey. The word ‘barafu’ is the Swahili word for ‘ice’, which refers to the cold climate at this altitude.

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