9-yr-old Pune boy climbs Africa's tallest peak Mt Kilimanjaro

Mumbai | Thursday | 15th August, 2019

Summary:

Advait Bhartia, after becoming one of the youngest Indian to summit Everest Base Camp at the age of six, has now scaled the Mt. Advait, who lives in Pune, raised the Indian flag at the peak along with his mother, Payal Bhartia and expedition leader, Samir Patham. When I was summiting Everest Base Camp we were living in wooden houses but during the Kilimanjaro trek we stayed in tents and it was a good experience being exposed to snow and the surroundings. Advait along with his mother also did treks in Leh & Ladakh and around Pune in preparation for Mt. He is the youngest Indian to carry an international mandarin language certification..