5 Days Marangu Marvel Trip to Kilimanjaro Hiking
Operator: ALL OUT SERENGETI SAFARIS
Overview
Welcome to the heart of Africa, where the majesty of Kilimanjaro awaits your discovery. Our 5-day hiking tour through the Marangu Route is meticulously crafted to offer you an unparalleled adventure. As you ascend towards the summit, you will witness the remarkable changes in terrain, climate, and flora, creating an awe-inspiring of nature. This adventure promises an immersive experience, seamlessly blending nature's marvels with the thrill of conquering Africa's highest peak.
Tour Activities
- Walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- 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
- 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: 25°C to 15°C Landscape: Lush Rainforest The trek starts at Marangu Gate, where the trail meanders through a dense rainforest. Marvel at the colossal trees and vibrant flora as you make your way to Mandara Hut. This initial leg offers glimpses of the diverse wildlife inhabiting the lower slopes of Kilimanjaro.
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mandara Hut
Distance: 12 km Duration: 6-8 hours Temperature: 20°C to 5°C Landscape: Moorland Leaving the rainforest behind, you will ascend into the expansive moorland. The views become more panoramic as you approach Horombo Hut, nestled against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro's towering peaks. Be prepared for a dramatic shift in the landscape, with unique flora adapting to the changing altitude.
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
Distance: 9 km Duration: 6-7 hours Temperature: 15°C to -5°C Landscape: Alpine Desert The trail ascends through the alpine desert, revealing the stark beauty of Kilimanjaro's upper slopes. Kibo Hut, your next stop, sits at the base of the challenging final ascent. As you rest, soak in the awe-inspiring scenery and mentally prepare for the summit push
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Kibo Hut
Distance: 21 km Duration: 11-15 hours Temperature: -15°C to -20°C (summit) Landscape: Glacial and Rocky The most demanding day awaits as you tackle the summit push to Uhuru Peak. Witness the sunrise from the Roof of Africa, and savor the sense of accomplishment. Descend to Horombo Hut, reflecting on the remarkable achievement of reaching Kilimanjaro's summit.
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
Distance: 27 km Duration: 9-10 hours Temperature: 20°C to 10°C Landscape: Rainforest, Moorland The final descent takes you through the rainforest and moorland, completing the circuit back to Marangu Gate. Celebrate your triumph and bid farewell to the majestic Kilimanjaro before returning to Moshi or Arusha
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
Accommodations:
Guests Reviews
Write review: Nam: Emma Thompson
"Embarking on this Kilimanjaro journey was a life-altering experience. The Marangu Route, meticulously planned by the team, offered a perfect balance of challenge and reward. The guides were not just knowledgeable but also genuinely passionate about preserving the mountain's beauty. A trek that will forever remain etched in my memory."
Carlos Rodriguez
The Marangu Route exceeded my expectations. The diversity of landscapes and the gradual ascent made the trek manageable and enjoyable. The team's commitment to responsible tourism is commendable. I conquered Uhuru Peak, and the sense of achievement is indescribable. Kilimanjaro, you stole my heart!"
Aisha Malik
I was mesmerized by the wonders of Kilimanjaro on this tour. The Marangu Route allowed me to connect with nature in ways I never imagined. The guides were not only knowledgeable but also attentive to our needs. I felt a profound sense of accomplishment standing on Uhuru Peak. An adventure I will cherish forever
Hiroshi Tanaka
This hiking tour was a cultural and natural immersion. The Marangu Route unveiled the diverse beauty of Kilimanjaro, and each day brought new challenges and delights. The team's commitment to responsible tourism and environmental conservation is commendable. I left Kilimanjaro with not just memories but a deep appreciation for this majestic mountain
Isabella Rossi
Kilimanjaro's Marangu Route was a dream fulfilled. The journey through rainforests, moorlands, and alpine deserts was magical. The guides shared their passion for the mountain, making the trek not just physically rewarding but intellectually stimulating. The descent through different landscapes added an extra layer of excitement. Highly recommended!"
Ahmed Al-Farsi
"From the first step to the summit, this tour was a masterpiece. The Marangu Route showcased Kilimanjaro's grandeur, and the experienced guides made the trek feel safe and enjoyable. The attention to responsible tourism resonated with me, and I left with a deep respect for the mountain and its surroundings. An adventure I will be sharing for years to come."