Mount Kilimanjaro Porters Society

  The Mount Kilimanjaro Porters Society (MKPS) proudly joined Zara Tanzania Adventures and Zara Tanzania Charity in today’s environmental clean-up exercise held in the Pasua area of Moshi, where Zara Tanzania Adventures’ head office is located. As one of the key partners in promoting sustainable tourism and environmental responsibility, MKPS gladly accepted the invitation from Zara Tanzania Adventures to take part in this important community activity. The porters expressed their happiness and enthusiasm in being part of the initiative, emphasizing that protecting the environment is not only a duty but also part of their daily work ethic as mountain guides and conservation ambassadors. Speaking during the event, representatives from MKPS said they are “ready, willing, and able to protect and preserve the environment that gives them their livelihood.” They highlighted that their role on Mount Kilimanjaro extends beyond guiding climbers it includes ensuring that Tanzania’s natural...