Publisher's Synopsis
Sleep your way to the summit-night by night.
Above the Clouds, Beneath the Stars is the first hiking guide dedicated to the sleeping experience on Mount Kilimanjaro. Whether you're wondering how you'll rest at high altitude or what it's like to lie beneath a sky full of stars, this guide offers a night-by-night breakdown of what to expect on Africa's tallest mountain.
Written for both first-time trekkers and seasoned adventurers, this guide walks you through:
- What each night on Kilimanjaro is really like-across all major routes
- How altitude affects your rest and recovery
- Tips for sleeping well on the mountain, from tents to temperatures
- What to pack to maximize comfort and warmth
- Psychological and physical challenges of high-altitude nights
- First-hand accounts and insights from trekkers who've been there