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5 Day Kilimanjaro Marangu route

By Wild Rhythm Adventures
Free cancellation available
Price is €1,182 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Experience stunning scenery and diverse ecosystems along the trek.
  • Enjoy comfortable hut accommodation throughout the journey.
  • Witness breathtaking sunrise views from Uhuru Peak’s summit.
  • Ideal for trekkers seeking a less strenuous Kilimanjaro adventure.
  • Explore vibrant flora and fauna on this iconic trekking route.

Activity location

    • Arusha
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kilimanjaro Airport Rd, Tanzania
    • Hai, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania

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5 Day Kilimanjaro Marangu route

  • Activity duration is 5 days5d
    5d
  • English
Starting time: 09:00
Price details
€1,182.06 x 1 Adult€1,182.06
Total
Price is €1,182.06

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Professional Mountain Crew (Guide, Chef and Porter) with extensive knowledge of the parks and wildlife.
  • Inclusions
    All Kilimanjaro Park fees.
  • Inclusions
    Meals according to itinerary.
  • Inclusions
    One way Airport Transfer
  • Inclusions
    Emergency First-Aid kit
  • Exclusions
    International and domestic flights to and from Moshi
  • Exclusions
    Travel insurance
  • Exclusions
    Visa fees
  • Exclusions
    Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks not specified in the itinerary
  • Exclusions
    Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Exclusions
    Tips and service charge for mountain crew, and lodge staff
  • Exclusions
    Accommodation before and after Hiking
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses such as souvenirs, laundry, and phone calls
  • Exclusions
    Any additional meals and snacks not specified in the itinerary

What you can expect

  • Embark on a 5-day trek along Tanzania's Marangu Route on Mount Kilimanjaro. Experience diverse terrains, from lush rainforests to rugged alpine landscapes, while aiming for the summit, Uhuru Peak. Guided by experienced leaders and with cosy lodging, this route promises an unforgettable adventure amidst stunning scenery.

    Day 1: Marangu Gate to Mandara Camp
    Rainforest Trekking and Acclimatisation
    Start your journey with a pick-up from your Moshi hotel. Enjoy a scenic drive to Marangu Gate, complete park formalities, and meet your porters. Trek through dense rainforests, spotting monkeys and colourful birds as you make your way to Mandara Hut for your first overnight stay.

    Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
    Ascending through Alpine Moorland
    After breakfast, continue to Horombo Hut, traversing beautiful heather and moorland. Enjoy stunning views of Kilimanjaro and unique flora like giant lobelias. Arrive at Horombo Hut, at about 3,720 metres, to acclimatise and rest.

    Day 3: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
    Final Push to High Camp
    Trek to Kibo Hut, the last stop before the summit. Navigate the lunar landscape of the saddle, passing the Saddle Hut. At 4,703 metres, prepare for the summit attempt while resting and refuelling.

    Day 4: Summit Day to Horombo
    Uhuru Peak Conquest
    Set off early for your summit push under the stars. Ascend to Uhuru Peak at 5,895 metres, witnessing a breathtaking sunrise over the African plains. Celebrate your achievement, then descend to Kibo Hut for a brief rest before heading back to Horombo Hut.

    Day 5: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate
    Final Descent and Celebration
    Descend from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate, reflecting on your journey. Enjoy the lush scenery of moorlands and rainforests as you make your way down. Arrive at Marangu Gate to a warm welcome and receive your Kilimanjaro summit certificate. Transfer back to Moshi or Arusha, reminiscing about your unforgettable trek.

Location

Activity location

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    • Arusha
    • Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kilimanjaro Airport Rd, Tanzania
    • Hai, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania