Climbing Instructor
Locally born and raised, Lazaro is one of our expert Kilimanjaro climbing guides. Having climbed the Roof of Africa countless times, Lazaro recalls summiting the mountain twenty-three times in his first year as a porter. His passion for climbing led him to pursue formal training, and he earned his Mountain Guide certificate from Mweka.
With seven years of experience, Lazaro is not only a seasoned climber but also a voracious reader, intensely proud of Africa and its natural beauty. His advice to aspiring climbers?
“Millions of people have made it to the top. Why can’t you?”
Lazaro’s extensive knowledge and passion for Kilimanjaro make him an invaluable guide, ensuring a safe, enjoyable, and unforgettable climbing experience for all.
Whether you’re chasing the Great Migration across the Serengeti and Masai Mara, relaxing on the pristine beaches of Zanzibar, or tackling the majestic peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Meru, Jodras is your go-to expert. He can guide you through the wonders of the Eastern Arc Mountains, including the Udzungwa and Kitulo – the latter, known as the “Garden of God,” resembles the Scottish Highlands more than equatorial Africa.