Kilimanjaro (Volkeno)
Tarehe 6 Oktoba 1889 Hans Meyer alikuwa mtu wa kwanza anayejulkikana kupanda mlima na kufika hadi kilele cha Kibo. Alichagua jina la "Kaiser-Wilhelm-Spitze" ("Ncha ya Kaisari Wilhelm"). That name apparently was used until Tanzania was formed in 1964, when the summit was renamed "Uhuru", meaning "Freedom Peak" in Kiswahili.
Kilimanjaro (Volkeno)
Hakuna wanyama wakubwa wengi waliobaki mlimani. Wanapatikana hasa kwenye misitu na sehemu za chini mlimani. Tembo na nyati wanaweza kuwa na hatari kwa watalii wanaopanda mlima na pia kwa wakulima. Pongo, vinyonga, digidigi, paa, Nguchiro, nyani mbalimbali kama mbega, komba , chui, chozi na ngiri wametazamiwa pia. Punda milia na fisi wamepatiokana mara chache kweye tambarare juu ya Shira.