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Tour start and end location – why are they important?
What is an activity? (previously called step)
What does “CO2/GHG relevant” mean in the context of Activities locations?
Does “guaranteed listing” imply that you are introducing a listing fee?
Why and how to add tour gallery photos?
Why and how to add time information to Activities?
Why and how to add Room Categories to Accommodations?
How and why to tag Destinations to Itineraries?
How and why to categorize my Activities in Itineraries?
What are Activity action titles for and how to write them?
Fair Voyage title & headline capitalization guide for Tour Operators
What is the Activity internal reference code/name?
How does Fair Voyage minimize my footprint?
Adding seasonal prices to a Tour
Why is the new Fair Voyage Signature strategy good for me as local tour operator?
What makes the visit to the Omo Valley Tribes ethical?
How ethical is the visit to the Omo Valley Tribes?
Travelling during Covid-19: What should I bring with me?
How ethical is the visit to the Omo Valley Tribes?
Adding different accommodation types
What is the best city to visit in Vietnam?
Which are the best pilgrimage tours in Vietnam?
When is the rainy season in Vietnam?
Do you provide visa services?
What should I pack for a trip to Peru?
What is the Peru currency?
This tour doesn’t include the following things:
Is elephant riding included during the visit to the Green Hill Valley Elephant Camp?
What about the health risks and safety in Myanmar?
What is the currency in Myanmar?
How much of a tip should I leave?
Is visiting the longneck communities responsible and ethical?
How can I add and update my bank account details?
Why should I pay you for creating destination content, especially if you’re then also using it to promote other companies?
Will the content you create for me also be used by other operators?
Why is the all-inclusive service so cheap compared to the sum of BASIC and PRO WRITING?
Under what circumstances is my listing guaranteed?
Do you also have a service for custom quotes?
Is there a time limit by when I need to use my services?
Can I cancel the services and get a refund?
What if I’m not satisfied with your services?
When do I need to make the payment?
I need it urgently. Do you have an express option?
How fast can you deliver these services?
How can I increase my review limit to list more trips on Fair Voyage?
Why is there a limit on the free reviews to list trips on Fair Voyage?
Why should I pay the same for a quick custom quote as for completely new itineraries?
How long can each of the itineraries be?
Do I need to sign a Service Level Agreement (SLA)?
Who are these services for?
Where can I see a sample of the PDF that I’ll get?
How does Fair Voyage rank local experts in listing?
What happens when I delist a trip from the Fair Voyage website?
What message should I send to clients with their personalized trip link?
What are the sustainability initiatives for this tour?
Is there a price reduction for children?
What makes my stay in a Conservancy special?
What is the currency in Botswana? How about the banking?
What is the currency in Zimbabwe? How about the banking?
What are the plug standards in Zimbabwe?
What are the plug standards in Botswana?
How is the climate in Zimbabwe?
How is the climate in Botswana?
What do you recommend me as clothing for Botswana?
What do you recommend me as clothing for Zimbabwe?
What can I expect to eat or drink in Botswana?
What can I expect to eat or drink in Zimbabwe?
How is the public transport and getting around in Zimbabwe?
How is the public transport and getting around in Botswana?
How can I change my travel advisor name?
What animals can I expect to see?
What exactly are the Porini Camps doing to qualify as responsible?
What makes my stay in a Conservancy special?
What are Conservancies and why are they important?
Is there power to charge my electronic appliances in the Safari camps?
Is there WiFi in my Safari camps? And in the resort?
What type of baggage / luggage should I take?
How much should I tip?
When is the best time to go to Kenya?
What is a safari shower / “bucket” shower?
What exactly are the Sands at Chale Island doing to qualify as responsible?
What is the camping & sleeping equipment like?
What is the camping & sleeping equipment like?
What is the camping & sleeping equipment like?
How can I add a feature video to my trip page?
Specific tipping recommendation for this 9-day climb
When and how to tip?
How many crew members will I have?
What happens if I can still not travel due to COVID-19?
What’t the currency in Sri lanka? Show in PDF only
What should I pack for this trip?
How We Support Local Communities & Empower Women
How We Protect And Preserve Nature
How You Can Support Local Communities
How many people climb Kilimanjaro every year?
Is there any additional supplement for the Christmas & New Years Gala Dinner?
Can this also be a guided tour?
What’t the currency in Sri lanka? Show on FV only
What’t the currency in Sri lanka? Hide
Is there a possibility for a single supplement for single travelers?
What bag can I bring for my to the porter to carry?
Clothing & dress recommendation for Tanzania
What shall I do with my valuables and bags that I do not carry?
Do I need travel insurance?
Electricity and plugs in Tanzania
Is tipping expected in Tanzania?
Mobile and internet network coverage in Tanzania
What language is spoken in Tanzania?
What money do I need?
What are the tea houses like?
How much is the visa fee in Nepal?
What should I pack?
Is a safari in Nepal spectacular?
Is it safe?
Can I buy camera memory cards?
Will I need malaria tablets?
How much spending/tipping money will I need?
How much luggage can I bring?
Avoiding plastic bottles for drinking water
What do I need to bring?
What is the required Deposit to confirm and book this Tour?
Namibia
What camping equipment is not included?
What if I am a single traveller? Do I have to pay a single supplement?
Flights to Namibia
What is the currency in Namibia?
When is the best time to visit Namibia?
What is the climate of Namibia?
Do I need malaria tablets in Namibia?
Can I drink tap water in Namibia?
Do I need a visa to enter Namibia?
What animals will I see in Namibia?
What food will I eat in Namibia?
What will my tent be like?
What vehicle will I travel in on safari?
Should I tip my guide?
Is there anywhere to do laundry?
What is limited participation camping?
What electrical adaptors do I need for Namibia?
Travel, transport and getting around in Namibia
Is there a child reduction? What about if I am a single traveller?
Electricity and plug standards in eSwatini
Clothing and dress recommendations in eSwatini
Climate and weather in eSwatini
Food, drink & cuisine advice in eSwatini
Banking and currency in eSwatini
Travel, transport & getting around in eSwatini
Electricity & plug standards in South Africa
Clothing & dress recommendations in South Africa
Climate & weather in South Africa
Food, drink & cuisine advice in South Africa
Travel, transport & getting around in South Africa
Banking & currency in South Africa
What’s the local currency?
How can I create a Trip PDF with my own logo and information?
Is there any child discount?
Is tipping a substantial cost?
Is tipping mandatory?
What happens to my booked trip if I can no longer travel due to COVID-19?
What is medical treatment like in Vietnam?
What is the weather like?
How do I get around in Vietnam?
Is it safe to pack light and buy items on arrival?
What should I pack?
Do I need a visa?
What does it mean to be a responsible tourist?
Can I make changes to this tour?
What do I need to note before making my payment on Fair Voyage?
Is there a price reduction per person if we share a triple room?
Are flights included in the package?
What is the best way to travel across Vietnam?
What does the Travelife Certification mean?
What language is spoken?
Can we bring gifts for the locals?
What type of hotels can we find in Madagascar?
Can we use our camera everywhere?
What can we eat and drink in Madagascar?
Does my phone work in Madagascar?
What plugs are used in Madagascar?
What clothes are recommended for our trip?
Can we pay with credit cards?
Can we bring our luggage in the domestic flights?
What type of insurance do I need?
What about vaccinations and Malaria?
What documents do I need to visit Madgascar?
What’s fair about this journey?
Can I make changes to this tour?
My password reset link isn’t working. I tried several time.
How much is the deposit?
SDG 16 Example: Jolinaiko Eco Tours
How can display Other Information in my Tour brochure?
How can I change Inclusions & Exclusions for my Tour brochure?
SDG 17 Example: Global Sustainable Tourism Council
SDG 15 Example: Gamewatchers Safaris & Porini Camps
SDG 14 Example: The Sands at Nomad
SDG 13 Example: Aventuras Tierra Verde
SDG 12 Example: MAD Travel
SDG 11 Example: Exo Travel
SDG 10: Mara Naboisho Conservancy
SDG 9 Example: Tiger Mountain Nepal
SDG 8 Example: Asilia Africa
SDG 7 Example: Nature Discovery
SDG 6 Example: Severin Sea Lodge
SDG 5 Example: Community Homestay
SDG 17: Strengthen and revitalise global partnerships for sustainable development
SDG 16: Promote peaceful and inclusive societies, provide access to justice for all and build inclusive institutions
SDG 15: Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems and halt biodiversity loss
SDG 14: Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources
SDG 13: Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
SDG 11: Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
SDG 10: Reduce inequality within and among countries
SDG 9: Resilient infrastructure, inclusive and sustainable industrialisation and innovation
SDG 8: Inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all
SDG 7: Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
SDG 6: Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all
SDG 5: Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Example SDG 4: East African Voyage
SDG 4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning for all
SDG 3 Example: Tanzania Journeys
SDG 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
SDG 2 Example: Shah Tours
SDG 2: End hunger, achieve food security and nutrition, promote sustainable agriculture
What is not included in the costs?
What are the cancellation costs?
What is included in the costs?
Why we ask tour operators whether you’d like a Travelife account when I apply to promote your Tours on Fair Voyage
Can you offer a discount for children?
Are mosquito nets provided?
What food can I expect on safari?
SDG 1 Example: Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project (KPAP)
SDG 1: End poverty in all its forms everywhere
How do I create a custom quote?
Is this an active tour?
Is there an age limit?
Can I use a credit card on safari?
Do I need to bring a sleeping bag, pillow and towel?
How safe is it?
How do I create a package?
Where do I show an inclusion that’s only applicable for one itinerary step?
Is It safe?
Can I buy camera memory cards?
Should I create a custom, private or open group tour?
How do I create accommodation?
What are upgrades and when do you use them?
What happens when I click to confirm the invoice?
How do I add FAQ to a tour?
What are FAQ?
How do I add my tour operator rating to a tour?
How do I add accommodation to a tour?
How do I add upgrades to a tour?
How do you create upgrades?
How do I add a package to a tour?
What is a package?
How do I build a new tour itinerary?
How do I select an itinerary for a tour?
What are the different components of a tour?
No insurance yet? Apply for World Nomads
Can I also use my content on Fair Voyage elsewhere?
What can I do with my Fair Voyage account?
As tour operator, what are the benefits of using Fair Voyage?
How does the Change Fee work?
How can travelling long-distance be sustainable at all?
Why do you enforce a global standard in your sourcing criteria, rather than partnering with local schemes?
Isn’t your system greenwashing, because no audit will ever be perfect?
How can you avoid corruption of auditors?
What does Fair Voyage Curated mean?
What is Responsible Tourism Tanzania (RTTZ)?
What is Rainforest Alliance?
What is Tourcert?
How much does it cost as Operator to meet the Fair Voyage sustainability criteria?
Why Fair Voyage partners with and recommends Travelife for Tour Operators
What is your Sustainability Verification Process?
What are your sustainability sourcing criteria?
Why does Fair Voyage require independent sustainability audits for suppliers?
Why does Fair Voyage only accept sustainability certifications that are accredited by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)?
What is a fair Commission percentage?
Should I provide Net or Rack prices?
What do you mean by license?
How to submit my tour operator partner application?
My password doesn’t work, or I don’t know my password
I received an email with login details, but I cannot log in.
I tried to create an account, but didn’t get an email with login details.
How do I create itinerary steps?
What are itinerary steps and why are they important?
What is the ‘snippet for search results’ and why is it important?
Search flights via Skyscanner
Why should I check my passport expiry date?
About Lark Journeys
How can I delete a Service after Traveller has made a payment?
What happens when I delete a Service from an Inquiry?
What else can I do on a Safari?
How safe is it?
Is it okay to trek alone?
What the Price does not include?
What is included in my trip?
What will a day on the trek be like?
Has my holiday an impact on the community?
Is a trip to Tanzania safe?
What vaccinations are required?
What happens when I invite another traveller to join my trip?
What insurance do you recommend?
What other arrival/departure details should I add?
How much water should I drink when trekking in high altitudes?
Clothing & equipment available for rent locally
What do the 4×4 safari vehicles look like?
Do I need to stay alert at airport from porter scam?
Do I need travel insurance covered while trekking/traveling in Nepal?
Will I be covered for emergency helicopter evacuation on Kilimanjaro?
Is helicopter emergency evacuation available on Kilimanjaro?
How many porters will I have when climbing Kilimanjaro?
What kind of vaccination is required prior to trip?
What packing list do I need to prepare for this trek?
How much weight do I have to carry or how much will my porter carry?
Can children trek in this region or are there any age restrictions?
How fit do I need to be for this trek?
What is the best time to trek Everest Base Camp?
What happens when I submit a Tour for review?
Why did Fair Voyage sign the Blood Lions ‘Born to Live Wild’ pledge?
How much weight can I bring for my safari?
How far in advance shall I book?
Typical food menu for Kilimanjaro climbs
Are there extra charges for checking in my surfboard on my domestic flight?
Can I go mountain biking in Kenya?
What is the Great Migration or Wildebeest Migration?
What is the climate in Kenya?
What can I do besides safari in Kenya?
What are the most important National Parks in Kenya?
What is the geography of Kenya like?
When is the best time to go surfing in Namibia?
When is the best time to go surfing in Madagascar?
What else is not included in this tour?
How much should I pack?
What is the food like?
How to get a custom quote for your tour search?
What shall I pack for my safari?
Why do Kilimanjaro safety incidents not get reported?
How difficult are the activities?
What documents do I need?
Do I need malaria tablets?
How does the fatality rate on Kilimanjaro compare to other mountains?
How to make a payment (for Fair Voyage Travellers)?
What do I need to know about Tanzania’s plastic bag ban?
Typical food menu for Kilimanjaro climbs
How can I check if my preferred company is truly a KPAP partner?
4 myths about KPAP that are NOT true
Which porter welfare organizations exist and how do they differ?
What are porter welfare organizations and what do they do?
Why Fair Voyage – short summary with photos and caption overlay
How to select a location from the Google Maps dropdown?
Tipping guidelines for Kilimanjaro Climbs
What to remember about the 3 golden rules of altitude acclimatization while climbing
Map of Umbwe Route
Map of Rongai Route
Map of Northern Circuit
Map of Grand Traverse
Map of Marangu
Map of the Machame Route
Do you recommend the 5-day Umbwe Route?
How popular is the Umbwe Route?
What is the altitude profile of the Umbwe route?
Is the Umbwe Route dangerous?
What are the disadvantages of the Umbwe Route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What are the advantages of the Umbwe Route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
How difficult is it to climb Mount Kilimanjaro on the Umbwe Route?
How long does it take to climb Kilimanjaro on the Umbwe Route?
How popular is the Mount Kilimanjaro Grand Traverse route?
Do you recommend the 10-day Northern Circuit with Crater Camp?
How popular is the Rongai route?
Do you recommend the 9-day Northern Circuit?
Do you recommend the 8-day Northern Circuit?
How popular is the Mount Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit?
How difficult is it to climb Kilimanjaro via the Northern Circuit?
Is the Northern Circuit dangerous?
What is the altitude profile of the Northern Circuit?
What are the disadvantages of the Northern Circuit?
What are the advantages of the Northern Circuit?
Would you recommend the Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit?
When do you recommend the 9-day Grand Traverse?
Do you recommend the 8-day Grand Traverse route?
Do you recommend the 7-day Grand Traverse?
How difficult is it to climb Kilimanjaro via the Grand Traverse?
What are the advantages of the Grand Traverse?
How long does it take to climb Kilimanjaro on the Grand Traverse?
Would you recommend the Kilimanjaro Grand Traverse route?
Is the Grand Traverse dangerous?
What is the altitude profile of the Grand Traverse?
What are the disadvantages of the Grand Traverse?
Do you recommend combining Grand Traverse with Crater Camp?
What is the altitude profile of the Rongai Route?
What are the disadvantages of the Rongai Route?
Is the Rongai Route dangerous?
How difficult is it to climb Kilimanjaro via the Rongai route?
Do you recommend the 7-day Rongai Route?
What are the advantages of the Rongai Route, Kilimanjaro?
Would you recommend the Rongai Route?
What is the altitude profile of the Marangu route?
How difficult is it to climb Kilimanjaro via the Machame route?
How much does it cost to climb Kilimanjaro on the Machame route?
Is the Marangu Route dangerous?
What are the advantages of the Lemosho Route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
How difficult is it to climb Mount Kilimanjaro on the Lemosho Route?
What are the disadvantages of the Lemosho Route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is the altitude profile of the Lemosho route?
Would you recommend the Lemosho Route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Is the Mount Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route dangerous?
What are the disadvantages of the Marangu Route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Would you recommend the 6-day Marangu Route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What are the advantages of the Marangu Route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What are my route options to climb Kilimanjaro?
How difficult is it to climb Mount Kilimanjaro on the Marangu Route?
How long does it take to climb Kilimanjaro on the Rongai Route?
Is Dengue Fever dangerous?
What tropical illnesses are a risk in Tanzania?
Why do you recommend a different insect repellent for skin and clothes?
What is the most effective insect repellent should I use for clothing and gear?
What is the most effective insect repellent to apply on my skin?
Why should I bring a cloth tissue when climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?
Are there also pee bottles for women on Kilimanjaro?
Why should I bring a thick cream like Vaseline when climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?
Why should I bring sunscreen when climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?
Why should I bring earplugs when climbing Mount Kilimanjaro?
Do you recommend to bring a pee bottle for Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is the United Nations Global Sustainable Tourism Council (UN GSTC)?
Why do climbers bring pee bottles for Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is a pee bottle?
Can I get alcoholic beverages on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Can I get soft drinks on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Do I need to purify water before drinking on Mount Kilimanjaro?
How does my tour operator treat water to make it safe?
Can I get bottled water on Kilimanjaro?
Is there mobile network coverage on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Is it better to stay at Crater Camp before or after summiting Mount Kilimanjaro?
How do I avoid contracting malaria when travelling to Tanzania?
Should I bring a solar charger for Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is a solar charger?
Would you recommend a stay at the Crater Camp?
How can I organize a climb with a stay at Crater Camp?
Which is the best route to combine with Crater Camp?
How can I mitigate those risks at Crater Camp?
What are the risks of staying at Crater Camp?
Why would I want to stay at Crater Camp?
What is Crater Camp on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is a mess tent?
What is the safest hiking route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Which is the most popular route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Which is the easiest route on Kilimanjaro?
Which is the best hiking route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is the difference between Northern Circuit and the Grand Traverse?
Which is the most difficult hiking route on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Why does inadequate preparation and equipment for Kilimanjaro endanger lives?
Is there a minimum wage for Kilimanjaro porters?
How are porters exploited?
Which is the shortest route to climb Kilimanjaro?
Which is the most dangerous hiking route on Mt Kilimanjaro?
What are the Marangu Huts on Mount Kilimanjaro like?
Why does Fair Voyage only promote KPAP partners for Mount Kilimanjaro?
Can any tour operator become a KPAP Partner?
What is the KPAP/IMEC Partner for Responsible Travel Program?
What is the International Mountain Explorers Connection (IMEC)?
What is the Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project (KPAP)?
Do all tour operators exclude tips from their offers?
Do I have to tip when climbing Kilimanjaro?
How much do you have to carry when climbing Kilimanjaro?
Is it important that my tour operator uses pulse oximeters on Kilimanjaro?
How reliable are pulse oximeters to prevent severe AMS?
What is a pulse oximeter?
Is descent always possible when climbing Kilimanjaro?
Is it important that my tour operator brings a hyperbaric chamber for my climb?
What is the best treatment for altitude sickness?
How effective are hyperbaric chambers to treat altitude sickness?
Which is the most authentic hiking route on Mt Kilimanjaro?
What are hyperbaric chambers (PAC or Gamow bag)?
What is an altitude training system?
How can I pre-acclimatize for Mount Kilimanjaro?
How can I pre-acclimatize for high altitudes?
Can I rent gear from my tour operator?
How long does it take to organize all my gear?
Should I bring a portable charger for Kilimanjaro?
What is a battery pack or portable charger?
How can I save costs to make a Kilimanjaro climb affordable?
How long in advance should I book my Kilimanjaro climb?
What Kilimanjaro climb options are available?
Can I book private accommodation on Mount Kilimanjaro?
How many people do I need to share my tent with on Kilimanjaro?
Will I stay dry in my tent when it rains on Kilimanjaro?
How will I wash my hair when climbing Kilimanjaro?
How will I wash when climbing Kilimanjaro?
Is the Lemosho Route more authentic than the Machame Route?
How long does it take for me to organize my Kilimanjaro climb?
What do I have to organize myself to climb Kilimanjaro?
Is it important that my tour operator brings a custom stretcher for my climb?
What is a stretcher?
Do I need a yellow fever vaccination certificate when travelling to Tanzania?
What is the Western Breach?
Why it is important for you to pay a fair price to climb Kilimanjaro?
How does Fair Voyage insure my payments?
What is the city of Arusha like?
What is the city of Moshi like?
What do the Accommodation star ratings mean?
What are the differences in Accommodation categories?
What is the Grand Traverse like?
Do you recommend the Western Breach route?
What is the Umbwe route like?
What is the Shira route like?
What is the Marangu route like?
How to add a Package to a tour
What is the best course of action when experiencing symptoms of severe altitude sickness?
What should I do if I’m concerned about another climber becoming ill from AMS?
What motivates Kilimanjaro guides?
What is the best course of action when experiencing symptoms of moderate altitude sickness?
What are the symptoms of severe altitude sickness?
What are the symptoms of moderate altitude sickness?
How do I manage my flights for this Tour?
What can I see in Amboseli National Park?
Can I rent a sleeping bag and mattress for the Kilimanjaro climb?
Tipping guidelines for Safari Tours
What does it mean when a tour operator is a Travelife Partner?
What does it mean when a tour operator is Travelife Certified?
What does it mean when an accommodation is Travelife Gold certified?
In which countries does Travelife operate?
How does a tour operator or agency become Travelife Certified?
What is Travelife?
In which countries does Fair Trade Tourism operate?
What does it mean when my trip is a Fair Trade Holiday?
What does it mean when a tour operator is Fair Trade Tourism approved?
What responsible travel certifications does Fair Trade Tourism offer?
What is Fair Trade Tourism?
What does it mean when an accommodation is Ecotourism Kenya Gold certified?
What does it mean when an accommodation is Ecotourism Kenya Silver certified?
What does it mean when an accommodation is Ecotourism Kenya Bronze certified?
What responsible travel certifications does Ecotourism Kenya offer?
What is Ecotourism Kenya?
Why is Fair Voyage able to offer tours cheaper than other agencies?
How to get started as Tour Operator
How much is the Tanzania Visa, and how do I pay it?
What’s the best way to get my Tanzania visa?
Do I need a visa to travel to Tanzania?
How long does my passport need to be valid for when travelling to Tanzania?
How to open a new safari group, invite others to join and get a discount?
How does the price for the 4-day Premium Safari Tour change depending on group size?
Map of Lemosho Route
Is it worthwhile to have a walk-in tent and cot for my Kilimanjaro climb?
Is it worthwhile to have a portable mountain shower for my Kilimanjaro climb?
What accommodation do you recommend in Arusha?
What accommodation do you recommend in Moshi?
What vaccinations do I need when travelling to Tanzania?
What is a Tour package?
What are Tour Upgrades?
Why add an Inclusion category to a Tour Upgrade?
What activities are available locally?
What travel insurance do you recommend for Kilimanjaro climbs?
Do I need to take out travel insurance to climb Kilimanjaro?
What steps do I need to take to prepare for my Kilimanjaro climb?
Which is the most challenging Kilimanjaro route for ultimate adventurers?
How soon can I depart after my Kilimanjaro climb?
How many days before the start of my climb should I arrive?
How many days do I need for my entire trip to climb Kilimanjaro?
Why should conscious travellers use international travel agencies at all?
What’s the difference between tour operators and agencies?
Who will be providing my tour operating services?
Is Fair Voyage an agency or a platform?
Should I take the Lemosho Route or Northern Circuit?
What is the difference between the Lemosho Route and Northern Circuit?
What are the key differences between the routes on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is the Lava Tower?
How to add a summary and submit/update a Tour?
How to add a Package or Upgrade to a Tour?
How to add an itinerary to a Tour?
What are the 5 steps to create a tour
Why Fair Voyage – short summary with photos
When joining a Kilimanjaro group climb, can I customize it to make it cheaper?
When joining a Kilimanjaro group climb, can I go my own pace?
Why should I use Amazon Smile to donate?
How do I ensure my browser always uses Amazon Smile?
How can I donate to IMEC via Amazon Smile?
Use Amazon Smile to support IMEC
Should I take the Machame or Lemosho Route?
Tipping guidelines for Safari Tours
Tipping guidelines for Kilimanjaro and Mt Meru climbs
What are your Terms & Conditions?
Shall I take Diamox when climbing Kilimanjaro?
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Tipping guidelines for Safari Tours
How many guides will there be for my group when climbing Kilimanjaro?
Tipping procedures for Kilimanjaro climbs
How to choose the best Kilimanjaro route
What are the disadvantages of the Machame Route?
When do you recommend the 8-day Machame route?
Kilimanjaro tipping calculation depending on climb length and group size
Do you recommend the 6-day Machame Route?
Can I make changes after booking this Tour?
Why is the Machame Route so popular?
Who are the 5 most outstanding Kilimanjaro climbers?
As a solo traveller, do I have to pay the single traveller supplement?
What is your summit success rate for this climb?
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Why do you recommend TransferWise for international payments?
What is the altitude profile of the Machame Route?
What type of sleeping bags do you rent and how much does it cost?
What is Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village?
How does Fair Voyage remain independent & offer best advice?
How does Fair Voyage curate operators & offers to ensure high quality?
How is Fair Voyage able to guarantee best local prices?
What type of travel experiences does Fair Voyage promote?
How can Fair Voyage help me find & customize my best climb?
How long does it take to climb Kilimanjaro on the Machame Route?
What can I do at Kimironko market in Kigali?
What can I see at the Presidential Palace Museum in Kigali?
What is the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre?
What is it like to go mountain gorilla trekking in Rwanda?
What are the 3 golden rules of altitude acclimatization?
Surcharges and discounts
Tipping guidelines for Safari Tours
What can I see in the Murchison Falls National Park in Uganda?
Should I join a group tour to climb Kilimanjaro?
What is the climate in Uganda?
What are the most important national parks in Uganda?
What is the geography of Uganda like?
What is Uganda like?
What is Tanzania like?
What is Kenya like?
Is the type of Malaria in Tanzania dangerous?
Does check-in luggage on flights to Kilimanjaro airport get lost or delayed?
What do I leave in my main bag for my porter to carry?
What facilities are available at the Marangu Huts?
What’s the etiquette when using nature for my toilet business?
What do I do when I need a bathroom on Kilimanjaro?
How can Fair Voyage help me customize my Kilimanjaro climb?
How does Fair Voyage ensure fair porter treatment practices?
How is Fair Voyage able to guarantee best prices for Kilimanjaro offers?
How does Fair Voyage select the best Kilimanjaro offers and operators?
How does Fair Voyage maintain its independence & offer best advice?
How are my funds protected when I book & pay for my Tour with Fair Voyage?
Why should I book my trip with Fair Voyage?
What Kilimanjaro expertise does Fair Voyage have?
Will I have access to my private toilet tent while hiking?
How do I go about choosing my best Kilimanjaro route?
Do you recommend the 7-day Machame Route?
How do I book a private toilet tent for my Kilimanjaro climb?
What are private toilet tents on Mount Kilimanjaro like?
What are the public toilets on Mount Kilimanjaro like?
Are tsetse flies and sleeping sickness a risk when climbing Kilimanjaro?
How should I deal with shortness of breath?
Will I experience shortness of breath when climbing Kilimanjaro?
Should I organize a private tour to climb Kilimanjaro?
What are the disadvantages of a private tour when climbing Kilimanjaro?
What are the advantages of private tours to climb Kilimanjaro?
How many people are in a private tour?
What is a private tour to climb Kilimanjaro?
What are the disadvantages of Kilimanjaro group tours?
Should I overnight at the same location or go for a longer route?
Is it possible to extend my climb by an additional acclimatization day?
When is the best season to climb Kilimanjaro?
What is the weather on Mount Kilimanjaro like?
Why is it important to take anti-malarials preventatively, not just in case of contraction?
What do I carry in my Kilimanjaro daypack?
Where do I get all the required gear for my Kilimanjaro climb?
What are common symptoms of altitude sickness when climbing Kilimanjaro?
How can I charge my devices on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Does a 9-day climb improve my summit success chance?
How many days should I take to climb Kilimanjaro?
What is the best certification for a Kilimanjaro guide?
How can I book a WFR certified guide for my Kilimanjaro climb?
Who certifies Kilimanjaro guides for Wilderness First Responder (WFR)?
What is Wilderness First Responder (WFR)?
What anti-malarials do you recommend for Tanzania?
Should I take anti-malarials when travelling to Tanzania?
How can I get from Nairobi to Kilimanjaro?
How do I find the best Kilimanjaro guide?
What are the best muscle exercises to prepare for my climb?
What are benefits of longer Kilimanjaro climbs?
What are benefits of shorter Kilimanjaro climbs?
How long does it take to climb Kilimanjaro?
What is the best cardio activity to prepare for my Kilimanjaro climb?
How much does it cost to hire a porter for Kilimanjaro?
How much weight can I bring on my Kilimanjaro climb for my porter to carry?
How much weight does each porter on Kilimanjaro carry?
What are the differences between Kilimanjaro climbing offers?
What is typically included in Kilimanjaro tour prices?
Why is it important for my safety that my porters are treated fairly?
Why does Fair Voyage not offer cheaper Kilimanjaro climbs?
Why are Kilimanjaro tours so expensive?
How much does it cost to climb Kilimanjaro?
What makes Kilimanjaro difficult to climb?
What is the average Kilimanjaro summit success rate?
Is there an age limit to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?
Do I need to have special skills to climb Kilimanjaro?
How can I maximize my Kilimanjaro summit success chance?
What exactly does my Kilimanjaro tour operator organize?
Is Mount Kilimanjaro a climb or a hike or a trek?
How difficult is it to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?
Which city is used as a base to climb Kilimanjaro?
Which international airlines fly to Kilimanjaro International Airport?
Which airport do I fly into when climbing Kilimanjaro?
How tall is Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is Mount Kilimanjaro?
Which is the best Kilimanjaro route during rainy season?
What is excluded from all Kilimanjaro offers?
What options do you have to customize your Kilimanjaro climb?
What is included in Kilimanjaro offers on Fair Voyage that’s different from other agencies or platforms?
As a responsible travel organization, how can I partner with you?
Why do you not make Travelife Certification mandatory for all your suppliers?
What is the best responsible & sustainable travel certification for tour operators globally?
What are your global responsible & sustainable travel criteria?
What are your regional responsible & sustainable travel criteria?
What are your responsible travel criteria for Kilimanjaro operators?
Are there bathrooms and showers on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What are your local responsible & sustainable travel screening criteria?
How do I know whether my tour operator is responsible?
Which companies does Fair Voyage promote?
What is included in all Kilimanjaro offers?
What do the Tour Operator and Accommodation ratings mean?
How long does it take to climb Kilimanjaro on the Northern Circuit?
What is the Northern Circuit route on Mount Kilimanjaro like?
Which Kilimanjaro route has the highest summit success chance?
Which is the best Kilimanjaro hiking route for altitude acclimatization?
What is the Machame Route on Mount Kilimanjaro like?
Do you recommend the 8-day Lemosho Route?
How do I organize a Kilimanjaro climb?
What can I do in Tanzania besides safari?
How do I get from Dar es Salaam to Kilimanjaro?
Do you recommend the 6-day Rongai Route?
What is the geography of Tanzania?
Do you recommend the 7-day Lemosho Route?
What are the advantages of Kilimanjaro group tours?
How can I prepare physically for my Kilimanjaro climb?
What does the Rating Category mean, and how can I compare offers?
What are the campsites on Kilimanjaro like?
How long does the Lemosho Route take?
What is the climate in Tanzania?
Where is Mount Kilimanjaro located?
What is the difference between a climb, hike and trek?
What is the difference between the Machame and Lemosho Routes?
How many climbers are in a Kilimanjaro group tour?
What is excluded from this Tour?
Do I need to set up my own tent?
Why should I book my Kilimanjaro climb with Fair Voyage?
What is the Lemosho Route on Mount Kilimanjaro like?
What is an open group tour to climb Kilimanjaro?
How fit do I need to be to climb Kilimanjaro?
Where do I sleep on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Do you recommend the 5-day Rongai Route?
What is the Dendrosenecio?
What is the Barranco Wall?
What is Gilman’s Point?
Can I fall to death while climbing Kilimanjaro?
How big is the risk of rockfall when climbing Kilimanjaro?
How can I avoid altitude sickness when climbing Kilimanjaro?
How dangerous is altitude sickness when climbing Kilimanjaro?
What is altitude sickness or acute mountain sickness (AMS)?
What are the most common causes of death on Kilimanjaro?
What type of sleeping bags do you rent and how much does it cost?
How many tourists die on Kilimanjaro every year?
Clothing & equipment available for rent locally
How do I pay for things locally in Tanzania?
How do I pay for this Tour?
Do I need to take out travel insurance?
Liability Waiver Form
Kilimanjaro gear & packing list
What is Stella Point?
What can I do besides safari and trekking tours in Rwanda?
What is the Rongai Route on Kilimanjaro like?
What is Uhuru Peak?
Is it dangerous to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is included in this Tour?
Which Kilimanjaro route do you most recommend?
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Why every traveller should carry a reusable water bottle
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What gear and other items do I need to climb Kilimanjaro?
What responsible travel criteria should I look out for when booking my climb?
Which route has the highest comfort and best facilities?
What are the most important national parks in Rwanda?
How do I get from Kilimanjaro airport to Moshi or Arusha?
What are the next steps once I’ve booked my Kilimanjaro climb?
What’s the drinking water like on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Why you MUST be honest with your guide about your physical condition and follow his safety instructions
Tipping guidelines for Kilimanjaro Climbs
What is the geography of Rwanda like?
How to Climb Kilimanjaro Responsibly: #3 Leave No Trace
How to Climb Kilimanjaro Responsibly: #2 Safety
How to Climb Kilimanjaro Responsibly: #1 Fair Porter Treatment
What beverages does my tour operator provide?
What will I eat on Mount Kilimanjaro?
What is the climate in Rwanda?
What is Rwanda like?
How do Travellers Rate & Review Fair Voyage?
What should I carry with me during my flight?
Who are the Kilimanjaro porters?
What is the porter treatment situation on Mount Kilimanjaro?
Fair Voyage tipping recommendation for Kilimanjaro climbs
Why should I tip?
What are the entry requirements for Tanzania?
What makes this a responsible tour?
How do I check availability or customize this Tour?
Terms & Conditions
Is the Machame route dangerous?

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