Kilimanjaro Rescue, Safely Guided Helicopter Rescue & Travel Protocols

Helicopter Rescue Service Now Servicing Kilimanjaro

p>We take your security very seriously at Jerry Tanzania Tours with a varied Kilimanjaro Rescue options, below is the emergency procedure in the event of an accident or the need for a descent while Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro.

Now Kilimanjaro Rescue can be done efficiently and quickly by adding the Helicopter Rescue Service. In case of Kilimanjaro Altitude Sickness and Acute Mountain sickness, Kilimanjaro Search and Rescue are easily available at any time.

Due to unavailability of locally based Kilimanjaro Rescue Team, helicopter evacuations were extremely rare in the past. Now locally based Kilimanjaro Rescue Helicopters make evacuation from the rescue site within 15 minutes.

On the highest of peaks of the world the Kilimanjaro Rescue operations help escape any stranded climbers in need of medical attention.

Kilimanjaro Travel and Rescue Insurance

Before Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, you can make Kilimanjaro Travel and Rescue Insuranceduring the evacuation.

As Kilimanjaro Search and Rescue (SAR) works with travel insurance companies, there is no need to worry about insurance while evacuating.

For confirmation, your insurance covers helicopter rescue, check travel insurance policy for evacuation up to 6, 000m above sea level and medical treatments.

To know more about Kilimanjaro Travel Insurance policy, you can go for our Climb Kilimanjaro Guide.

In Kilimanjaro Rescue, Kilimanjaro evacuation insurance claims costs around $6000 from evacuation to the treatment.

Kilimanjaro Helicopter Rescue Safety Protocols

In emergency, Kilimanjaro Helicopter Rescue Safety Protocols follows WFR (Wilderness First Responder) protocols. In this protocol, it shows the evacuation without helicopter can be possible as they are trained and certified to action.

There is no excuse to become complacent and neglect the proper safety protocols.

More about Kilimanjaro Search and Rescue Team

Kilimanjaro Rescue today is possible with a guaranteed response of 5 minutes from the time of call distressed and evacuation can be made by helicopters within 15 minutes.

They provide Kilimanjaro Animal Rescue and also free treatment to the guides, porters, other crew members and park rangers.

For mountain medicine and treating altitude sickness, they transfer the evacuated person to Moshi clinic.

Book Your Mount Kilimanjaro Experience

The helicopter rescue can give you an amazing experience in your tours. You will be getting the Safe & Secure Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro by booking and emergency helicopter for Kilimanjaro Rescue Procedure.

Kilimanjaro Rescue FAQ’s

We Have Compiled A List Of The Most Frequently Asked Questions About Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro In General, And About Kilimanjaro Climbing Program, Get The Real Kilimanj aro Guide From Jerry Tanzania Tours.

The guides and porters are professionally trained to handle the emergency situations.

The guides and porters are professionally trained to handle the emergency situations. They are equipped with first aid kits and also trained to provide first aid medicines. In case of any severe emergency the recuse team will be available to help you descend through a stretcher or in case of more sever emergency there will be a helicopter rescue team who will take you to the high altitude medical clinic and transfer to the best hospital in the city.

The time taken to climb Mount Kilimanjaro completely depends according to the Kilimanjaro routes and also your fitness level.

The recommended days are 8 and 9 days via Lemosho Route, Northern circuit Route or any of the Kilimanjaro routes.

Longer the days, more are your chances for a successful summit. You get more time for acclimatization, sleep on the lower elevations and spend more time on the mountains.

The minimum time of 5 days should be considered to climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. This should be followed to keep yourself on a safer side. However, an additional day for better acclimatization is recommended.

While it comes to altitude sickness, then the question would be “How hard is it to climb Kilimanjaro?

While it comes to altitude sickness, then the question would be “How hard is it to climb Kilimanjaro?” The high-altitude level needs physical fitness and mental determination to climb Kilimanjaro instead of high-altitude medications. However, it is your preference to take high altitude medication while climbing Kilimanjaro, one of the tablet is Diamox which will help you control the high altitude sickness. It make you urinate more. So, we recommend to make yourself fit and train for Kilimanjaro and then attempt to the summit.

It is not recommended to carry extra oxygen to climb Kilimanjaro. However, while Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, your operator will always carry oxygen

with them for any emergency purpose.

The higher altitude level will have a very low amount of oxygen and sometimes due to altitude sickness climbers may feel uncomfortable in breathing.

As a precautionary measure all the guides will be provided with the oxygen and trained how to use it on emergency situation. Hence, they will be able to cope up the situation before calling any evacuation team.

Not to worry, all the guides and other staffs are professional trained for any kind of emergencies.