Bhubaneswar: The two mountaineers from Odisha have scaled Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa.
Report said the two Odia mountaineers—Kusha Arlaba of Koraput district and Lipika Seth of Bargarh district – begun their expedition to scale the mountain in Tanzania on January 21 and reached the its peak at a height of 5,895 metres (19,341 feet) above the sea level after five days on January 26 and hoisted the tricolour.
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The two Odia mountaineers were accorded warm welcome after they arrived in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday.
