2-Day Kilimanjaro Hike via Marangu Route

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

After breakfast you will meet our mountain guide and drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Gate, after registration the hike will commence. It will take you 3 hour through the rainforest to reach to Mandara encampment. A side trip to Maundi Crater is a good way to see the surroundings including Northern Tanzania and Kenya. In the rainforest, you will have a chance to see bird life, Colobus monkeys and the moss plants.

Elevesion 2,720 m
Distance 8 Kilometers
Time 3 - 4 hours
Vegetation Montane Forest.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Mandara Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mandara Hut to Half way towards Horombo Hut then descend to Marangu Gate

You leave the glades of the rainforest and follow an ascending path on the open moorlands towards the Horombo encampment. Views of Mawenzi and the summit of Kibo are amazing. Look for giant lobelias and grounsels. Then descend to Mandara hut for lunch. After lunch the hike back to the gate starts then drive back to Moshi (about 1 hour).

Elevation 3,4200 Meters
Distance 12 Kilometers
Vegetation Moorland zone.

Main Destination:

Marangu Gate (Mt Kilimanjaro)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.