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5 Days Marangu Kilimanjaro Hiking Wonder and Beauty Tour

Operator: Africa Royal Tours And Safaris

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Overview

Embark on an extraordinary 5-day hiking adventure through the Marangu Route, unlocking the breathtaking beauty of Kilimanjaro. This journey promises not only the challenge of reaching Uhuru Peak but also an immersive experience in the diverse Tanzanian landscape. From the bustling Kilimanjaro Airport to the serene Marangu gate, each day unfolds with unique challenges and rewards, offering a once-in-a-lifetime exploration of this majestic peak.

Tour Activities

  • A fantastic experience at the Niagara Falls

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Sleeping bag or bed linen
  • Rescue fee
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
Exclusions
  • Bath towels
  • All flights during the tour
  • International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline
  • Personal items
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Package Itinerary

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Distance: 8 km Time: 5-7 hours Temperature: 15°C 25°C. Embark on the trail at Marangu gate, your gateway to the mountain. The lush rainforest engulfs you as you ascend, reaching Mandara Hut, nestled in a clearing. The day's journey reveals the rich biodiversity and sets the tone for the days to come.

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Mandara Hut

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Distance: 12 km Time: 6-8 hours Temperature: 10°C 20°C. The path unfolds through moorlands and alpine desert, revealing the grandeur of Kilimanjaro. Horombo Hut, perched on a plateau, offers a stunning panorama of the landscape, providing a well-deserved rest spot.

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Horombo Hut

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Distance: 10 km Time: 6-8 hours Temperature: 5°C 15°C. As you ascend to Kibo Hut, the scenery evolves into an otherworldly alpine desert. The challenge intensifies, preparing you for the final push to Uhuru Peak. Witness the rugged beauty of the Saddle and the looming Kibo cone.

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Kibo Hut

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Distance: 21 km Time: 12-16 hours Temperature: -5°C 5°C. The ultimate ascent to Uhuru Peak is both challenging and rewarding. As you stand at the summit, the world unfolds beneath you. The descent to Horombo Hut is a celebration of your achievement, surrounded by the awe-inspiring landscape

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Horombo Hut

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Distance: 20 km Time: 6-8 hours Temperature: 15°C 25°C. Descend through the lush rainforest, reflecting on the incredible journey. The trail leads you back to Marangu gate, marking the end of an extraordinary adventure. Return to Moshi or Arusha with memories etched in your heart.

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water

Accommodations:

Guests Reviews

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John Doe

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February 2023

Embarking on this journey was a life-changing experience. The landscapes, the challenge, and the camaraderie formed with fellow trekkers made it unforgettable. Kudos to the exceptional guides and support team

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Sophie Williams

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February 2022

Kilimanjaro's Marangu Route exceeded my expectations. The organization, safety measures, and the sheer beauty of the trail were phenomenal. A must-do for any nature enthusiast

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Ravi Patel

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February 2022

The summit day was arduous, but the sense of accomplishment at Uhuru Peak was indescribable. The team's expertise and encouragement were pivotal in making this journey a success

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Elena Rodriguez

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February 2018

From the lush rainforest to the barren landscapes near Uhuru Peak, each day brought new wonders. The guides shared insightful stories about the mountain, adding a cultural dimension to the trek

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Makoto Tanaka

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February 2021

Kilimanjaro's Marangu Route was a blend of physical challenge and natural beauty. The moments of reflection at each camp and the stunning vistas made it an adventure worth every step

FAQ Regarding The Tour

The optimal time is during the dry seasons, from late June to October and December to February.

It requires a good level of fitness. Regular exercise and altitude acclimatization are recommended.

yes, experienced guides and porters are an integral part of our tour, ensuring your safety and comfort.

A detailed packing list will be provided upon booking, including essentials like suitable clothing, footwear, and personal items.

Our itinerary includes acclimatization days, and our guides are trained to identify and manage altitude-related issues.

Absolutely, our team can assist you in arranging additional accommodations and activities.

Yes, the Marangu Route is often recommended for beginners due to its gradual ascent and well-maintained paths

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