Three days Marangu route tour
3 days—Discover Kilimanjaro's Horombo Hut on this 3 days Marangu Route adventure that offers a taste of the mountain's beauty and costs from $600-2000.
$600-2000 USD
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Safari summary
This 3-day Marangu Route is the best Kilimanjaro adventure that presents an enticing Kilimanjaro hiking tour, spanning from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut and further to Horombo Hut. Day 1 commences at Marangu Gate, embarking on a journey through diverse landscapes and lush rainforests en route to Mandara Hut. Day 2 continues the trek, guiding hikers through scenic trails toward Horombo Hut, revealing breathtaking panoramas and varied terrain. While this condensed itinerary offers glimpses into Kilimanjaro's splendor, it's crucial to emphasize that Kilimanjaro climbs generally require more days for proper acclimatization and safety. Extending the hike to encompass additional days aids in acclimatizing to higher altitudes, ensuring a safer and more enjoyable ascent of Africa's iconic peak.
About this tour
| Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
| Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
| Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
What’s not included?
- Park fees
- Visas
Itinerary
Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Kilimanjaro
Embark on the Kilimanjaro adventure, starting from Marangu Gate, the trailhead of the Marangu route. Trek through lush rainforests, encountering diverse flora and the vibrant wildlife of Kilimanjaro. Arrive at Mandara Hut, situated at an elevation of 2,700 meters, where you'll rest and acclimatize for the night.
Mandara Hut
Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Continue the ascent, leaving Mandara Hut for Horombo Hut at 3,720 meters. Traverse through varied landscapes, transitioning from rainforest to moorland. Revel in awe-inspiring panoramic views. Arrive at Horombo Hut, a vital acclimatization point, to spend the night preparing for the final trek.
Horombo Hut
Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate
Kilimanjaro
Commence the descent from Horombo Hut, retracing your steps through the rainforests and past Mandara Hut. Reach Marangu Gate, marking the completion of your Kilimanjaro expedition. Bid farewell to the mountain and return to Moshi or Arusha, filled with the accomplishment of conquering a portion of Africa's highest peak.
Arusha or Moshi Town
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