5 Days To Kilimanjaro Hiking Glory on Marangu Route
Operator: PAMOJA PORINI SAFARIS
Overview
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure as you conquer the iconic Kilimanjaro through the enchanting Marangu Route. Over 5 days, you will experience the diverse landscapes, challenging terrains, and awe-inspiring beauty of Africa's highest peak. This unique trek promises not just an ascent but a transformative journey, blending physical endurance with the breathtaking natural wonders of Kilimanjaro.
Tour Activities
- A fantastic experience at the Niagara Falls
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Porterage
- Rescue fee
- Climbing gear
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- 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
Trailhead to Mandara Haven: Kickstart your trek at the Marangu Gate, the entry to Kilimanjaro's wonders. Traverse dense rainforests, encountering diverse flora and fauna. After 6 kilometers and approximately 4-5 hours, reach Mandara Hut (2,700 meters) your refuge for the night.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mandara Hut
Ascend through Moorland Magic: Today, navigate through moorland terrain, offering stunning vistas of Mawenzi Peak and the vastness below. A 12-kilometer trek unfolds over 6-8 hours, leading you to the elevated Horombo Hut (3,720 meters). Marvel at the changing landscapes as you acclimatize to the altitude.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
Alpine Splendor Beckons: Ascend to the alpine desert, revealing a captivating arid beauty. Trek 9 kilometers, lasting 6-8 hours, reaching Kibo Hut (4,700 meters). Sense the air thinning as you prepare for the summit push.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Kibo Hut
Conquer the Summit: The ultimate challenge unfolds as you conquer Uhuru Peak, standing at 5,895 meters. A night ascent adds to the mystique. Descend to Kibo Hut for a brief rest before continuing to Horombo Hut (3,720 meters), marking your triumphant return.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
Final Descent and Celebration: Descend through the landscapes you conquered, from alpine to rainforest. Journey 20 kilometers, taking 6-8 hours. Reach Marangu Gate, completing your adventure. Celebrate your triumph before returning to Moshi or Arusha for a well-deserved rest.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
Accommodations:
Guests Reviews
Write ReviewJane Doe
The Kilimanjaro experience was surreal. The attention to environmental responsibility was evident throughout. Our guides, particularly Emmanuel, ensured safety and imparted knowledge about the region. An unforgettable journey.
John Smith
The Marangu Route surpassed expectations. The seamless organization and dedication of the support team, led by Captain Joseph, made it an enriching experience. Truly a life-changing adventure
Linda Wang
Kilimanjaro through Marangu is not just a trek; it's a spiritual journey. The guides, especially David, provided insights into local culture. The commitment to eco-friendly practices stood out. Highly recommended.
Mark Johnson
The diverse landscapes from rainforests to alpine deserts were breathtaking. Kudos to the entire team, especially our guide Sarah, for their professionalism and dedication. The summit sunrise is etched in my memory.
Sophie Martin
Kilimanjaro revealed its majestic beauty through the Marangu Route. The meticulous planning, led by guide Thomas, ensured a smooth and enjoyable trek. The sunrise at Uhuru Peak is a moment I will carry forever.
Raj Patel
The Marangu Route was a test of endurance and a celebration of nature. Kudos to the team, especially our guide Maria, for their unwavering support. The sense of accomplishment at Uhuru Peak is indescribable.
Elena Rodriguez
Kilimanjaro's Marangu Route was an emotional and physical rollercoaster. The team's commitment to sustainable tourism, led by guide Javier, added depth to the experience. A truly enriching journey.
