Why Us

//Why Us
Why Us 2019-03-13T11:01:58+00:00

Overland Safaris commits to:
Helping Maasai girls who traditionally are given no voice and few options.
Our goal is, having received a well-rounded education of mind and heart, these students will return to their communities to be leaders of positive change while nurturing respect for their people’s rich history and culture.
We work with local organizations to help disadvantaged girls access education and avoid early marriage, and to provide medical treatment for children whose parents cannot afford it. With your support, we can help more even young people survive and thrive.
We provide active support in the communities within the areas which we operate.
Overland Safaris commits to:
Providing a detailed safety briefing to all trekkers prior to the trek.
Ensuring that all guides are Wilderness First Responder Certified (WFR), are licensed by Kilimanjaro National Park, have significant experience climbing Kilimanjaro and speak English fluently.
Carrying all necessary safety and precautionary equipment including pulse oximeters, emergency oxygen, and first aid kits.
Organizing emergency evacuations if necessary by Kilimanjaro Search and Rescue Helicopter.
All trekkers will have insurance to cover the payment of this if the problem arises.
Providing clean, purified water to trekkers throughout the trek.
Overland Safaris commits to:
Limiting porter loads to 20 kg per porter.
Paying porters a fair salary.
Ensuring porters have enough food for the duration of the trip.
Ensuring that porters have suitable shelter for the duration of the trip.
Providing porters with adequate clothing for the harsh mountain climate.
Treating porters with the respect they deserve.
Overland Safaris commits to:
Answering emails from all clients in a timely manner.
Providing high-quality service throughout the trek, including quality tents and sleeping mattresses, and quality food.

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