5 Day Trekking Kilimanjaro Marangu Route

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Itinerary Overview

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Itinerary Overview

Itinerary

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Climbing Highlights

Duration:  5 Days Climb, 2 Days in the Hotel Category:   Trekking Trekking Route: Marangu Attraction: World tallest free-standing mountain at 5895M asl, The three peaks (Mawenzi, Shira and Kibo), The Snow, Five distinct climate zones. Cultivation, Forest, Heather-Moorland, Alpine Desert and Summit climate zones Tour Guides Language: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Start in: Moshi End in: Moshi Packing list: Camera set with enough zoom etc. Extra info: Provide Porters and Cookers to accompany you while on the mountain.

Climbing Overview

  The climbing  through marangu route program to mark your lifetime dreams and adventures. Marangu route is simple and reliable, good for first-time climbers.

Marangu route

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Supplement

5 Days Single Traveler 1350 $
5 Days minimum 3 Persons 1250 $ 1150 $ 60 $
6 Days Single Traveler 1450 $
6 Days minimum 3 Persons 1350 $ 1250 $ 60 $

Itinerary Detail

Day 1: Marangu gate 1700m – Mandara Hut 2740m

Marangu gate 1700m – Mandara Hut 2740m – 5,500ft to 9,000ftAfter breakfast and briefing, drive to the Marangu village and proceed to Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (45 minutes), register at Kilimanjaro National Park Authority offices and commence the climb. Walk through the rainforest to the Mandara hut located at 9,000 ft / 2,740 m. A side trip to Maundi Crater is a good way to see the atmosphere of the Northern part of Tanzania.

Day 2: Mandara Hut 2,740m – Horombo Hut 3700m

Mandara Hut 2,740m – Horombo Hut 3700m – 9,000ft to 12,100ftIn the morning around 8:30 am after breakfast starting trekking to Horombo hut. After about 1 hour, you will leave the glades of the rainforest and follow an ascending path on the open moorlands to the Horombo hut. The view of Kibo summit and Mawenzi are both stunning and shinning in clear days. In most cases giant lobelias and groundsels are found on your way. Horombo hut is a point were most of the climbers uses it for acclimatization whereby they spend an extra day. Spending an extra day give a wide change for the successful summit the roof of Africa, remember extra is available on request.

Day 3:Horombo Hut to  Kibo Hut

Horombo Hut 3700m – Kibo Hut 4700m – 12,100ft to 15,400ftIn the morning after breakfast the trek will take us to the last water point walking Into the saddle of Kilimanjaro between the peaks of Kibo and Mawenzi. Vegetation begins with upper heartland but then disappears into desert-like structure. At Kibo you will have your dinner and followed by a nap and then at the middle of the night around 23:30 hour prepares your self for summit climb.

Day 4:Kibo Hut to Summit and Horombo

Kibo Hut 4700m – Summit and Horombo – 5,895m – and down to 3,700m – and down to 12,100ft Very early in the morning you will be awakened by your guide for a cup of coffee/tea/hot chocolate with some snakes. After a warm-up start to the summit of Africa, The trek will take you to Gilman’s point located on the crater rim at 18,640 ft / 5,861 m (4-7 hours). Continuing you now ascend to Uhuru Peak, which is the highest point in Africa: 19,340 ft / 5,895 m (1-2 hours). You will need a flashlight, camera, sunglass as well as warm clothes as it gets too cold. While at the summit you will take your pictures and thereafter start descending down to Kibo hut for breakfast and a rest before proceeding to Horombo Hut for dinner and overnight.

Day 5:Horombo Hut to Mandara Hut

Horombo Hut 3700m – Mandara Hut 2,740m – Marangu gate 1700m – 12,100ft to 5,500ft After breakfast a steady descent takes us down through moorland to Mandara Hut (2,700m / 8,858 ft), the first stopping place of the Marangu route. Continue descending through lovely lush forest on a good path to the National Park gate at Marangu (1,830 m / 6,004 ft). A vehicle will meet you at Marangu village to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha.

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Inclusion

• Tanzania VAT on tourism activities and park fees
• Return transfers Kilimanjaro airport to Moshi and Moshi to Kilimanjaro airport
• Hotel stay the night before and after the climb on B/B basis (double occupancy)
• with lunch dinner and breakfast while on the mountain
• Transfer from your hotel to starting point of your climb, and return to hotel after climb
• Large portions of fresh, healthy, nutritious food whilst on trekking
• All Kilimanjaro National Park gate fees, camping fees and climbing permits.
• Kilimanjaro National Park rescue fees (Kilimanjaro Rescue Team)
• Emergency oxygen (for use in emergencies only – not as summiting aid)
• Basic first aid kit (for use in emergencies only)
• Qualified mountain guide, assistant guides, porters and cook
• Salaries for mountain crew as per guidelines set by Kilimanjaro National Park
• Breakfast, lunch and dinner, as well as hot drinks on the mountain
• Camping equipment (tents, camp chairs, tables & sleeping mattress
• Water for washing up daily
• Porter to carry your duffel bag (max weight 15kg / 32 lbs) from one camp to the next camp.
• Kilimanjaro National Park certificate for your successful summit attempt
• Flying Doctor Service

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Exclusion

• Flights and airport taxes
• All Items of a personal nature
• Compulsory tips for guides, porters and cook average tipping guideline please contact us
• South African passport holders do NOT require a visa for Tanzania, however most other Nationalities require a visa for Tanzania 100$ for a Visa to the US, Canada and Australia passport
• Health requirements (Yellow Fever compulsory if traveling to Tanzania recommended)
• Highly recommended personal travel and medical insurance.
• Personal hiking/trekking gear – you can rent some of the gears from our store.
• Optional but highly recommended Portable toilet for Girls/Ladies
• Snacks, personal medicine and water purifying tablets
• Meals snacks and drinks which are not outlined on the itinerary

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