The Day Trip to Marangu Route

Safari summary

Experience the thrill of a 1-day Kilimanjaro hike via Marangu Route with Dakado Tanzania Safari, the premier tour company in Tanzania. Our 1-day Marangu adventure takes you from the Marangu Gate (1879m) to the stunning Mandara Hut (2720m), covering 8km uphill and 8km downhill in 6 to 8 hours, tailored to your hiking pace and goals. Journey through the lush Rainforest, a vibrant tapestry of greenery, home to diverse plant species, and the chance to spot Blue Monkeys and black and white Colobus Monkeys.
The adventure doesn't stop there – a short 15-minute walk from Mandara Hut leads to the Maundi Crater, offering breathtaking views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks, as well as the Kenyan side and lakes Chala and Jipe. Discover this unique geological wonder, a testament to Kilimanjaro's ancient past.
Embark on this memorable Kilimanjaro day hike, just a 45km drive from Moshi town, under an hour away. Register at the Marangu Gate, situated at 1879m above sea level, and secure your park entrance permit. Dakado Tanzania Safari is your gateway to unforgettable adventures, where every step is a journey, and every moment is an experience to cherish

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Hiking | trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	January, February, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Bird watching—with professional guide
• Hiking | trekking
• Volunteer—culture, environment or wildlife

What’s included?

• All drinks
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Hot air balloons
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Visas