The journey from the base to the summit is often compared to travelling from the equator to the Arctic in just a few days.

the third highest mountain in Africa. The Ruwenzori mountain range stretches about a hundred kilometres along the border between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo and is comprised of six ...

Mount Kenya straddles the equator about 193 km north-east of Nairobi and about 480 km from the Kenyan coast. At 5,199 m, Mount Kenya is the second highest peak in Africa and is an ancient extinct ...