This is a unique and socially responsible tour experience that combines the thrill of climbing this iconic peak with a deep commitment to supporting the local porters and contributing to charitable causes. Participants in this event have the opportunity to not only embark on a memorable Kilimanjaro trek but also engage intimately with the communities that call the mountain's base their home. This immersive experience includes staying with local porter families, actively participating in community development projects, and learning about the challenges and aspirations of the porters who play a pivotal role in the trekking industry. The event also serves as a platform to raise funds and awareness for charitable initiatives, such as Godson Charity Tanzania, which work to improve the lives of these communities through education, healthcare, and infrastructure development. By combining adventure with a commitment to ethical tourism and philanthropy, this event aims to create a more meaningful and impactful journey for climbers while promoting responsible and sustainable tourism practices on Mount Kilimanjaro.

Direct support for porters and their families.

The event provides direct support to porters and their families in the form of food, clothing, educational and recreational opportunities for children, and other essential supplies. This support can help to improve the quality of life for porters and their families, and it can also help to break the cycle of poverty. Home Visiting event-Godson Charity  Tanzania

Empowerment.

The event can help to empower porters and their families by providing them with the resources and support they need to improve their lives. For example, the event could provide porters with training and support to help them start their own businesses or find other employment opportunities.

Awareness raising.

The event can help to raise awareness of the challenges faced by porters and their families, and the importance of supporting them. This awareness can lead to changes in policy and practice that can benefit porters and their families in the long term.

Education.

The event can provide an opportunity for tourists to learn about the porters' culture and traditions, and for porters and their families to learn about the tourists' culture and traditions. This cultural exchange can help to build bridges between different cultures and promote understanding and respect.

Community building:

The event can help to build community spirit and solidarity among porters and their families. It can also help to connect porters and their families with other stakeholders in the tourism industry, such as tour operators and government agencies.

Sustainable tourism:

The event can promote sustainable tourism by encouraging tourists to give back to the community and to support the people who make their Kilimanjaro trek possible. This can help to ensure that the benefits of tourism are shared more equitably.