5 days tour

5 Days - Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing - Marangu Route

$ 1,570 .00 USD

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5 Days - Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing - Marangu Route

This tour includes:

Meals

All meal during climbing

Guide

Mount Guide

Transport

Transport from your hotel to starting point and back to your hotel after discend

Accommodation

Hut accommodation during trekking

Not included:

Insurance

Flights

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Itinerary of your trip 5 Days - Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing - Marangu Route

  • Day 1 From Hotel To Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      From Hotel To Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut

      After breakfast, you meet you guide and drive to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (about 1 hour), register and commence the climb. Walk through the rainforest alongside the impressive vegetation, you will have the chance to catch a glimpse of some primates as you head to the Mandara Hut. After a well-earned rest, your guide can take you to the Maundi Crater where you can enjoy the wonderful view of the Kenyan interior.


      Elevation: 1860m/6100ft to 2700m/8875ft

      Distance: 8km/5mi

      Hiking Time: 3-4 hours

      Habitat: Montane Forest

      Meals: Lunch and Dinner

  • Day 2 Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut

      The day begins with an early breakfast. Shortly after you have left Mandara Hut, you will reach the timberline and then enter the heath and moor zone. Approximately 4 โ€“ 6 hours later, the Horombo Hut will come into sight, standing at an altitude of 3700m. From the hut, you will have fantastic views overlooking Mawenzi, Kibo and the wide plain of the Masai steppe.


      Elevation: 2700m/8875ft to 3700m/12,200ft

      Distance: 12km/7.5mi

      Hiking Time: 5-6 hours

      Habitat: Heathland

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day 3 Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut

      Todayโ€™s stage is long and tough. The well-built trail passes the โ€œLast Water pointโ€ which is followed by the so-called โ€œsaddleโ€. This nearly vegetation less plateau joins the main summit Kibo with Mawenzi. Todayโ€™s destination is the Kibo Hut that is usually reached in about 5 โ€“ 6 hours. Here, you will enjoy an early evening meal followed by an early night, as the night will be short.


      Elevation: 3700m/12,200ft to 4700m/15,500ft

      Distance: 9km/5.5mi

      Hiking Time: 5-6 hours

      Habitat: Alpine Desert

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day 4 Kibo Hut To Summit To Horombo Hut
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Kibo Hut To Summit To Horombo Hut

      Today is โ€œThe Big Dayโ€ โ€“ the summit stage. You will begin your final ascent around midnight which will be long and strenuous. Passing the Hans Meyer Cave at 5220m, the climb slowly but surely goes upwards. At sunrise, you will reach Gillmanโ€™s Point (5681m) โ€“ the crater rim of Kilimanjaro โ€“ where the sun will slowly start to warm up the land. You will have soon forgotten the cold of the night and after a further hike of 1 โ€“ 2 hours, you will reach Uhuru Peak at 5895m. On your return to Kibo Hut, a warm meal awaits you followed by a 1 โ€“ 2 hour break before proceeding back down to Horombo Hut.


      Elevation: 4700m/15,500ft to 5895m/19,340ft

      Down to 3700m/12,200ft

      Distance: 6km/4mi up / 15km/9mi down

      Hiking Time: 6-8 hours up / 15km/9mi down

      Habitat: Alpine Desert

      Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

  • Day 5 Horombo Hut To Marangu Gate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Horombo Hut To Marangu Gate

      The last stage passes through the heath and moor zone to the Mandara Hut (2700m) where a warm lunch is waiting for you. Soon, you will once again pass the tropical rainforest and after a total time of 6 hours trekking, you will be back at the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (1860m). After saying goodbye to your mountain guides, a short transfer follows to take you back to your hotel in Moshi. Once there, you can take a warm and relaxing shower and celebrate your success in reaching the summit of the Kilimanjaro.


      Elevation: 3700m/12,200ft to 1700m/5500ft

      Distance: 20km/12.5mi

      Hiking Time: 4-5 hours

      Habitat: Forest

      Meals: Breakfast


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 12 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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