What is the History of Mount Kilimanjaro?

The Mount Kilimanjaro started in the late 19th century. Ptolemy of Alexandria, is the one who writing. Only Kilimanjaro matches this description. Years ago Arab traders arrived at the East African Coast and briefly explored the mainland, noting the presence of Kilimanjaro in one of the surviving travel logs.

Portuguese gained a firm foothold in Mombasa, Kenya. Baron Claus von der Decken and Johannes Rebman. In the middle of the 20th century Kilimanjaro became an object of interest for the missionary and explorer Dr Richard Reusch, who is credited with organizing the first commercial expeditions to the Peak of Africa.

A former officer of the Russian Imperial Army, Reusch is credited with establishing the first school for mountain guides under the aegis of his East African Mountaineering Club. And He was the one to leave records of the famous frozen leopard on Kilimanjaro.

Animals

Another interesting fact about Mount Kilimanjaro is animal and plant who lives. The Kilimanjaro Mountain is home to many plants and animals. Most of the mountain’s wildlife lives in the tropical rainforest on its lower slopes, and the animals tend to stay away from popular tourist trails. These animals found on Kilimanjaro Mountain are more interesting and some of the animals are brave enough to get closer to the trekking trails to cast curious glance on climbers. Animals including blue monkey, Colobus monkey, white-necked raven, Galagos, Mice, and so other many interesting animals.