At 5,895 meters high, Kilimanjaro is the tallest mountain in Africa. It is also one of the largest volcanoes in the world. Africa is really hot and dry, but the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro has snow on it The snow turns into water and flows down the mountain, so there's a lot of water. Many elephants types of plants and animals-like and giraffes ve near the mountain Kilimanjaro National Park is a safe place fol lot of different plants to grow Today, Kilimanjaro is a very popular place to visit. About 1,000 people climb the mountain every year. Climbing is hard work, but you don't have to be a good mountain climber to climb Kilimanjaro. You only have to be health