Kilimanjaro Climb luxury Tour
6 days—Luxury 6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour
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Safari summary
This 6 days Marangu Route on Mount Kilimanjaro luxury, allows for a more gradual ascent and better acclimatization, increasing your chances of reaching the summit successfully. as it is considered to be the easiest path on the mountain, given its gradual slope and direct path. It is the oldest and the most well established route on the Kilimanjaro. This is the only route which offers sleeping huts in dormitory style. Guests are supplied with mattresses and pillows,
The route approaches Mount Kilimanjaro from the southeast. 6 days marangu Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tourking & Hikes is unfortunately less scenic than the other routes because the ascent and descent are along the same path. It is also the most crowded route for that reason. KITANO TOURS AND SAFARIS CO L.T.D® offers Marangu Route climbing for five and six days climb. The difference being
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | None | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Park fees
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1:Marangu Gate (1860m) to Mand
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Day 1: Marangu Gate (1860m) to Mandara Hut (2700m) We depart Moshi for Marangu Gate for the necessary formalities before beginning our trek. The hiking trail begins by ascending a beautiful, tropical rain forest. At the upper edge of the forest line, we have the opportunity to see blue monkeys. The trail then widens to expose beautiful hillsides until we reach Mandara Hut. Elevation (ft): 6,046 ft to 8,858 ft Distance: 8 km/5 miles
mandara hut
Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
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Days 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut We start the day continuing through the forest until the trail opens into high moorland. We may get our first views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks - two of the three volcanic peaks that make up the summit of Kilimanjaro. Elevation (ft): 8,858 ft to 12,205 ft Distance: 12 km/7 miles Hiking Time: 6-8 hours Habitat: Heath Accommodation: Horombo Hut
horombo hut
Day 3: Horombo Hut to Mawenzi ridg
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Days 3: Horombo Hut to Mawenzi ridge Back To Horombo This is an extra day meant for acclimatization and can be spent day hiking on Mawenzi Ridge. The unique landscape offers motivating views of Kibo and Mawenzi. After spending a few moments exploring the area we head back to Horombo Hut.
horombo hut
Day 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut We
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Days 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut We climb gradually, then cross the lunar desert of the “Saddle” between Mawenzi and Kibo. Our camp, Kibo Hut, sits at the bottom of the Kibo crater wall. Once here we rest, enjoy an early dinner to prepare for the summit day.. Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 15,430 ft Distance: 10 km/6 miles Hiking Time: 6-8 hours Habitat: Alpine Desert Accommodation: Kibo Hut
kibo hut
Day 5: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak
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Days 5: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak Very early in the morning (around midnight), we begin our push to the summit. This is the most mentally and physically challenging portion of the trek. The wind and cold at this elevation and time of day can be extreme. We ascend in the darkness for several hours while taking frequent, but short, breaks. At Gilman’s point (18,600 ft), you will be rewarded with the most magnificent sunrise you are ever likely to see coming over Mawenzi Peak.
kibo hut
Day 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate
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Days 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate On our last day, we have a long trek mostly downhill through the tropical rainforest. Once at the park headquarters at Marangu gate, we collect our summit certificates. A vehicle will meet us here and drive us back to the hotel in Moshi.
moshi
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