Kilimanjaro Marangu day hike

1 day—This best Kilimanjaro day hike tour to Marangu route starts from Moshi to Marangu Gate and ends Mandara Hut at 1860 m above sea level in the world.

$300-500 USD

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Safari summary

The Marangu day hike is the most popular option for those who want to experience the shortest trek on Mount Kilimanjaro. The Marangu day hike on Mount Kilimanjaro begins at the Marangu Gate, located on the southeastern side of the mountain, and concludes at Mandara Hut, situated at an elevation of approximately 2,700 meters (8,858 feet). The Marangu route day hike takes you through lush rainforests, offering a glimpse of the mountain's natural beauty, and provides a chance to rest and enjoy a picnic at Mandara Hut before returning to the starting point.

The most affordable price for Kilimanjaro day hike Marangu route is from $200 to $ 500; including lunch and park fees, price depends on budget services or luxury services. The price can be paid in USD, EUR, pounds and Tanzanian shillings.


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Walking safari—with armed guard
Activity level Strenuous activity
Best months All months
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Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Walking safari—with armed guard
  • Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
  • Meals
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • International flights
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Kilimanjaro day hike to Mandara Hut

Start your Marangu day hike with a morning pick-up from your Moshi hotel, reaching the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (Marangu Gate, 1860m) after a 1-hour drive. Begin your trek through the dense rainforest, spotting wildlife like colobus monkeys and various bird species. Reach Mandara Hut (2700m) after 3-4 hours, rest, and enjoy lunch. Take a short hike to Maundi Crater for stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro, then return to Marangu Gate (2-3 hours) and transfer back to your hotel.

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