Many people visit Tanzania just to climb Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro. Kilimanjaro is also considered the highest freestanding mountain in the world.

The question is: why do hundreds of people enjoy trekking Kilimanjaro every year? Well, this is the main reason why it has become a popular choice among trekking lovers.

• While many people still wonder “how to climb Kilimanjaro”, Kilimanjaro is actually the easiest of the Seven Peaks to climb. You don't need mountaineering experience or ropes to climb it. It is important to read more about Kilimanjaro mountain before planning for climbing.

• Ironically, if you want to climb Kilimanjaro, this area is easily accessible and remote. There are regular flights from Europe to Kilimanjaro Airport. You can find excellent maintenance infrastructure near the mountain, from decent hotels to ground transportation.

• Known for its pristine atmosphere, Mount Kilimanjaro represents purity. Despite the heavy traffic, Kilimanjaro has preserved its wildlife.

• Climbing Kilimanjaro, one of the amazing wonders of the world, is like walking from the equator to the North Pole. This is a paradise island where you can find unique life forms including the whimsical Kilimanjaro tree and the delicate elephant flower.

• Trekking Kilimanjaro results in a thriving economy. This adds about $20 million to the country's economy every year.

Climbing Kilimanjaro requires no technical knowledge or skills. However, you'll need the help of an experienced tour operator, especially one that organizes hikes on designated routes.