5 Days Majestic Marangu Kilimanjaro Hiking Majesty and Wonder
Operator: GRAND MIGRATION SAFARIS CO
Overview
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the iconic Marangu Route, a 5-day hiking adventure that unveils the breathtaking beauty of Kilimanjaro. This tour promises an immersive experience, allowing you to connect with the diverse landscapes, overcome challenges, and ultimately stand atop Uhuru Peak. Each day is a chapter in this remarkable expedition, offering a unique blend of natural wonders and personal triumphs.
Tour Activities
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- 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
- Rental vehicle
- Porterage
- Climbing gear
- Gorilla trekking permits
- Chimp trekking permits
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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
Distance: 8 km Duration: 5-6 hours Temperature: 20°C 30°C The journey commences at Marangu Gate, the entrance to Kilimanjaro National Park. Trek through dense rainforests teeming with flora and fauna. Arrive at Mandara Hut, nestled in the lush surroundings, for a restful night.
Included for Day 1 : Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mandara Hut
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Distance: 12 km Duration: 6-8 hours Temperature: 15°C 25°C As you ascend, the landscape transforms into an alpine desert. Traverse moorland and savannah, witnessing the stark beauty of Kilimanjaro. Horombo Hut, surrounded by giant groundsels and lobelias, offers a spectacular overnight stop.
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
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Distance: 9 km Duration: 5-7 hours Temperature: 10°C 20°C Ascend further to Kibo Hut, positioned at the base of the Kibo volcanic cone. The landscape evolves into a barren moonscape, creating a surreal atmosphere. Rest and prepare for the final ascent to Uhuru Peak.
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Kibo Hut
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Distance: 21 km Duration: 12-16 hours Temperature: -5°C 5°C The summit day unfolds as you conquer Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Marvel at the sunrise and the sense of accomplishment. Descend to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest.
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
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Distance: 27 km Duration: 6-8 hours Temperature: 15°C 25°C The final leg of the journey takes you through the lush landscapes of Horombo and Mandara Huts, culminating at Marangu Gate. Celebrate your achievement and return to Moshi or Arusha, concluding an unforgettable adventure.
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
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Guests Reviews
Write reviewEmma Johnson
The Marangu Route with this team was a transformative experience. The guides' knowledge, the landscapes' diversity, and the sense of achievement at the summit were unparalleled. I highly recommend this tour to anyone seeking adventure and self-discovery
Alejandro Martinez
Alejandro shares, "From the vibrant markets of Moshi to the stark beauty of Uhuru Peak, this journey was a rollercoaster of emotions. The team's commitment to responsible tourism and the local community made it even more special. A must-do for every avid trekker
Priya Patel
Priya expresses,The Marangu Route was a revelation of Kilimanjaro's grandeur. The transition from lush greenery to the snow-capped summit was awe-inspiring. Kudos to the team for their unwavering support and eco-friendly practices
Carlos Rodriguez
This trek was a test of resilience and determination. The guides' expertise and the camaraderie among fellow trekkers made the challenging moments worthwhile. The summit sunrise is etched in my memory forever.
Sofia Andersson
The Marangu Route revealed Kilimanjaro's beauty in ways I never imagined. The vibrant culture of Moshi, the diverse ecosystems, and the sense of accomplishment at Uhuru Peak it's a holistic adventure that I will cherish.
Ahmed Hassan
The guides' dedication to safety, the meticulous planning, and the sense of community among trekkers made this journey unforgettable. An absolute must for adventure seekers
Isabella Rossi
The Marangu Route offered a perfect blend of challenge and serenity. The landscapes were diverse, the guides were knowledgeable, and reaching Uhuru Peak felt like conquering a personal Everest. Highly recommended
Chang Wei
As a solo traveler, the Marangu Route provided a perfect balance of solitude and camaraderie. The guides' professionalism, the stunning landscapes, and the cultural experiences in Moshi created lasting memories
Gabriela Fernandez
The Marangu Route was a journey of self-discovery. The guides' encouragement, the ever-changing landscapes, and the friendships forged along the way made this adventure truly exceptional. A transformative experience
Hiroshi Tanaka
Kilimanjaro's Marangu Route was a perfect blend of challenge and beauty. The guides' expertise, the fascinating ecosystems, and the camaraderie among trekkers made this a memorable journey. Arigatou gozaimasu
Fiona O'Connor
The Marangu Route was a testament to nature's wonders and human endurance. The guides' commitment to sustainability and the emotional high of reaching Uhuru Peak made this journey truly extraordinary
Andrei Ivanov
The Marangu Route was a challenge that pushed my limits. The guides' encouragement, the stunning landscapes, and the sense of accomplishment at the summit created an unforgettable adventure.
Aisha Al-Farsi
The Marangu Route was a soul-stirring experience. The guides' cultural insights, the ever-changing landscapes, and the triumph of standing on Uhuru Peak made this journey a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
