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8 Days Marangu Route – Kilimanjaro Trek

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Overview

Embarking on the Marangu Route, a classic trek up Kilimanjaro, promises an unforgettable journey through diverse landscapes and challenging terrains. This 8-day itinerary is carefully crafted to optimize acclimatization, ensuring you savor every moment of this iconic Tanzanian adventure.

8 Days Marangu Route – Kilimanjaro Trek

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Moshi

  • Arrive in Moshi, Tanzania.
  • Transfer to your hotel.
  • Briefing with your trekking guide.
  • Rest and prepare for the climb.

Day 2: Mandara Hut (2,700 m / 8,858 ft)

  • Drive to Marangu Gate (1,860 m / 6,102 ft).
  • Begin the trek to Mandara Hut.
  • Hike through the rainforest.
  • Overnight at Mandara Hut.

Day 3: Horombo Hut (3,720 m / 12,205 ft)

  • Trek to Horombo Hut.
  • Pass through heather and moorland.
  • Acclimatization day.
  • Overnight at Horombo Hut.

Day 4: Acclimatization Day at Horombo Hut

  • Hike to Zebra Rocks for acclimatization.
  • Return to Horombo Hut.
  • Rest and prepare for the next day.

Day 5: Kibo Hut (4,703 m / 15,430 ft)

  • Trek to Kibo Hut.
  • Enter the alpine desert zone.
  • Overnight at Kibo Hut.

Day 6: Uhuru Peak (5,895 m / 19,341 ft) – Summit Day

  • Midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak.
  • Reach the summit at sunrise.
  • Descend to Horombo Hut for overnight.

Day 7: Descend to Marangu Gate

  • Descend to Marangu Gate.
  • Complete descent formalities.
  • Transfer to your hotel in Moshi.
  • Celebrate your achievement.

Day 8: Departure

  • Depart from Moshi.

Inclusive

  • 5 nights’ mountain accommodation
  • All transportation – airport pick up and drop off included
  • All park entrances fees
  • Professional English speaking Mountain guide & chef
  • Meals according to the itinerary
  • Mineral water on all days
  • All mentioned activities
  • All government taxes Price.
  • 18% VAT,
  • Government increase entry fees
  • Rescue fees
  • Pre and post-program accommodation for 2 nights
  • Camping equipment ( tent, sleeping bags, mattress, hiking poles, gaters, mess table and chairs)
  • Airport Pick up and drop off
  • Porterage

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