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Mariju Baluyot, a pediatrician from Baltimore, Maryland, reached the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro (5,895 meters / 19,340 ft.) on the 7-day Machame Route on February 17, 2018. Mount Kilimanjaro, located three degrees south of the equator in northeastern Tanzania, is the tallest mountain in Africa, and the highest freestanding mountain in the world. To summit Kilimanjaro, Baluyot used adventure travel outfitter Adventures within Reach (adventureswithinreach.com).

Combine multiple countries in South America to the ultimate adventure trip. Here are the top 7 combination trips.

Many travelers decide they want to hike the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. However, there are a number of options to choose from, and it can be hard to chose the right one.

Climbing the tallest mountain in Africa is not your average adventure. In fact, it can be life changing. On March 8, 2018, Debbie McLeod, of Drexel Hill, PA, successfully reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro (19,340 feet / 5,895 meters). She was hiking the mountain with 5 other companions, including her husband and her brother, on the 6-day Machame Route.

2018 is the year of luxury travel! Adventure in style with these amazing comfort trips including a cowboy adventure in Argentina, climbing Kilimanjaro, lodge trek in Peru, Kenya safari, and Everest Base Camp in Nepal.

Climbing Kilimanjaro is a once in a lifetime vacation, and travelers want to have the very best experience possible. The guide company will be the biggest factor in achieving the goal of climbing Kilimanjaro.

Now is a good time to revisit your travel "Bucket List." If you are like me, my list gets longer every year.... There is no better time to start planning your big trip for 2018!

Not everyone can take off on an epic international trip anytime they want; many of us have unique demands made on us from work, family, and other realms of our lives so we have to travel when we can, not always when we want. Additionally, many of us want to be active in our travels, seeking both a physical challenge and a refreshing break from our everyday lives. With these two points in mind, we've created an Adventures Within Reach "Trek a Month South America" overview highlighting our favorite treks each month to help you pick a great adventure for your travel dates.

The Chimblo family, Rick, Rianne, Teal, and Chris will be climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro (5,895 meters / 19,340 ft.) on the 7-day Machame Route at the end of January 2018. Mount Kilimanjaro, located three degrees south of the equator in northeastern Tanzania, is the tallest mountain in Africa, and the highest freestanding mountain in the world. To summit Mt. Kilimanjaro, Chimblos will be using adventure travel outfitter Adventures within Reach (adventureswithinreach.com).

If you are looking for something new and different for your 2018 travel plans, we can help! Here are our top 5 new trips to get your planning started!