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5 nights and 6 days on the Mount Kilimanjaro Marangu Route

5 nights and 6 days on the Mount Kilimanjaro Marangu Route

Tour Proposal:

 

Day 1: Kilimanjaro Ascent - Marangu Gate

Welcome and Morning: After a delightful breakfast, depart Arusha towards Kilimanjaro National Park's southeast entrance, Marangu Gate.

Marangu Gate Arrival: Check-in, complete registrations, and start your ascent through lush rainforest, home to Colobus monkeys.

Footwear and Equipment: Equip yourself for a 5-7 hour hike in wet, muddy soil. Hut accommodation at ~8,858 feet in the rainforest.

Day 2: Kilimanjaro Ascent

Morning Exploration: Transition from woodland to moorland, witnessing Mawenzi Peaks' jagged beauty.

Scenic Views of Mawenzi Peaks: Marvel at the panoramic vistas, ascending to ~12,205 feet in the Heath/Moorland habitat.

Horombo Huts Arrival: Unpack, enjoy views of Kibo, and recharge for the next leg. Hike duration: 5-7 hours.

Day 3: Acclimatization at Horombo Huts

Acclimatization Day: Rest at Horombo Huts for well-being. Explore Mawenzi Hut or embark on a climb to Zebra Rocks.

Highlights: Prioritize health with a leisurely walk. Overnight at ~14,400 feet in Heath/Moorland.

Day 4: Journey to Kibo Huts

Varied Landscapes: Traverse heath to barren highlands, encountering volcanic rocks.

Physically Challenging Ascent: Reach Kibo Huts (~15,430 feet) in 5-7 hours, preparing for the summit ascent.

Preparation for Summit: Equip for freezing temperatures, ensuring readiness for Kilimanjaro's ultimate challenge.

Day 5: Uhuru Peak Ascent

Midnight Hike: Start the ascent towards Gilman’s Point, negotiating challenging terrain.

Uhuru Peak: Reach Uhuru, Kibo's highest point, congratulate yourself, and descend to Kibo Huts. Overnight at ~12,205 feet.

Day 6: Final Descent and Farewell

Final Descent: Descend through the rainforest to Marangu Gate in 5-7 hours.

Farewell and Celebration: Bid farewell to the mountain crew, exit Kilimanjaro National Park, and drive back to Arusha.

 

Celebratory Dinner: Cap off your adventure in Arusha with a commemorative dinner.

Details: Hiking Duration: 5-7 hours each day Overnight Altitude: Ranges from ~8,858 feet to ~15,430 feet Habitats: Rainforest, Heath/Moorland, Alpine Desert Note: This itinerary provides an overview; specific details and adjustments can be made based on preferences and conditions. Enjoy your Kilimanjaro adventure!

  • Mount Kilimanjaro

    Climbing the top of one of the highest peaks in the world is an experience you will not forget. Being on top of the world will leave a mark on you. Its breathtaking views, unique wildlife and flora, and awesome trekking tracks make Mount Kilimanjaro one of the top places you should add to your bucket list!

    Because, simply put, Kilimanjaro is one of the most beautiful spots on the planet. The scenery ranges from the sublime to the spectacular, with skies clear and landscape rugged. It's also a very unearthly place, at times. But it's also always fascinating, and always beautiful.

    One of the most remarkable features of Mount Kilimanjaro is the glacial summit of Kibo, which gives the peak its snowy cap.

    Mount Kilimanjaro is not just Africa’s highest peak and the world’s tallest free-standing mountain. It is also one of the Seven Summits of the world. Rising at 5,895 meters above sea level, Mount Kilimanjaro features a snow-capped peak all year round.

     

    Cancellation Policy: A full refund will be provided within 14 days of booking, excluding credit card processing fees. Cancellations made after this period will be subject to a 50% refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 7 days preceding the scheduled tour.

3 100,00$Price
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