Marangu
7 days—Marangu Route 6 Nights / 7 Days Kilimanjaro National Park
$1400-2100 USD
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Safari summary
Marangu Route 6 Nights / 7 Days Kilimanjaro National Park
Day 1 Kilimanjaro – Arusha
Day 2 Arusha – Mandara Hut
Day 3 Horombo Hut
Day 4 Kibo Hut
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Day 5 Summit – Horombo
Day 6 Descent to gate
Day 7 Departure
After breakfast transfer to Kilimanjaro airport for your onward flight
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Itinerary
Day 1
Arusha | Kilimanjaro
Day 1 Kilimanjaro – Arusha Pick up from Kilimanjaro airport. Transfer to Moshi Town Early evening pre-climb briefing about the trek Dinner and overnight at Rich Inn (HB)
Day 2
Arusha | Kilimanjaro
Day 2 Arusha – Mandara Hut After breakfast depart for Kilimanjaro National Park gate at Marangu Start the first section of the climb through the mountain forest to Mandara Hut at 9000ft/ 2750m. Ascend for about 3 to 4 hours. Meals and overnight Mandara Hut
Day 3
Day 3 Horombo Hut Leaving the forest after breakfast, you trek along a good path through open grassy moorland to reach Horombo Hut at 12000ft/3700m. 5 to 7 hours trek. Picnic lunch Dinner and overnight Horombo Hut
Day 4
Day 4 Kibo Hut Continue ascending past the last water point traversing the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi to Kibo Hut at 15000ft/4700m. Walking takes approximately 5 to 7 hours. Dinner and overnight Kibo Hut
Day 5
Day 5 Summit – Horombo A very early start for the summit on steep and heavy scree up to Gilman's point at 18640ft / 5681m till you arrive on the crater rim by sunrise. Continue on to Uhuru Peak the highest point in Africa at 19340ft / 5896m. Descend to Horombo Hut for overnight taking 7 to 8 hours ascent and 4 to 7 hours of descent. Meals and overnight Horombo Hut
Day 6
Day 6 Descent to gate After breakfast descend the mountain to the park Gate ( 5 to 7 hours) Met by your driver-guide then transferred to Mountain Inn for dinner and overnight stay
Day 7
Kilimanjaro
Day 7 Departure After breakfast transfer to Kilimanjaro airport for your onward flight End of services Camping Safaris 2 Package cost net............USD 1400.00 per person sharing. Trekking cost includes: Transport on 4wheel drive Land Cruiser while on safari, Park fees & Camping fees, camping equipment like Tent with Mattresses and sleeping bags, Camping fees Accommodation and meals on FB while on Safari Pick up and drop off Kilimanjaro Airport
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