On Mount Kilimanjaro, it's not always easy to sleep.

In fact, it's quite common to have unrestful nights on the mountain. Low oxygen environments can affect your body's ability to function in many ways, and that includes sleep quality and duration.
In this video, we examine the best practices for achieving quality rest on Kilimanjaro.

First, we talk about the components you need to craft an ideal sleeping area. Then, we discuss how to prime your body for sleep.

Getting quality sleep is critical, in everyday life and even more so on the mountain. By adopting these best practices on Kilimanjaro, you'll increase your chances of sleeping well and thus, improve your summit success rate.

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VIDEO CONTENTS
0:00 - Intro
0:44 - Sleeping Bag
1:13 - Sleeping Pad
1:37 - Camp Pillow
1:52 - Sleep Mask
2:23 - Ear Plugs
2:47 - Single Tent
3:22 - Follow Acclimatization Guidelines
3:49 - Use Diamox
4:46 - Don't Nap
5:17 - Limit Caffeine Intake
5:49 - Hydrate Early
6:21 - Consider Melatonin
6:50 - Stay Up
7:26 - Use a Pee Bottle
8:06 - Recap

ABOUT ULTIMATE KILIMANJARO

Ultimate Kilimanjaro® is, quite simply, the #1 guide service on Mount Kilimanjaro.

With more than 15 years of experience, Ultimate Kilimanjaro® has a proven expertise on Mount Kilimanjaro. We lead over 150 climbs per year, with more than 1,000 adventurers climbing with us annually. Literally thousands of climbers have stood on the top of Kilimanjaro with us. Our clients have included celebrities, film makers, senators, ambassadors, authors, journalists, and even the world record holder for the oldest person to summit.

All agree, you won’t find a better Kilimanjaro outfitter.

Our expert guides, high quality standards, and focus on safety have made us the top choice for thousands of customers from all over the world. In short, we know what it takes to get you to the summit – in an safe, fun, and affordable way.

Thousands of people have stood on the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro with us.

Won’t you join us on the Roof of Africa?

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