Kilimanjaro Hike from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

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Duration
9 hours
Meeting point
Marangu
Languages
English
From €300.00
Per person
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Overview

This 1-day hiking tour is the perfect way to experience the beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro without a multi-day commitment. Starting at Marangu Gate (1,860m), you’ll trek through the lush rainforest, home to unique flora, towering trees, and playful monkeys.

The trail is well-maintained and offers a gradual ascent, making it accessible to most fitness levels. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views and the serene sounds of nature as you reach Mandara Hut (2,720m), a cozy resting point surrounded by misty forests. After a short rest and exploration of the Maundi Crater, you’ll descend back to the gate.

Guided by experienced professionals, this tour ensures safety and is an educational journey with insights into Kilimanjaro’s ecosystems and cultural significance. It’s an ideal option for those short on time or looking to acclimatize before a longer climb. Capture the essence of Africa’s tallest mountain and create unforgettable memories in just one day on this rewarding hike.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:

  • Coffee Union Cafe
  • Mandara Huts
  • Marangu Mtoni bus stand
  • Park fees
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Gate transfer

Meeting point

Marangu

On arrival

On the arrival day for the Marangu Route Day Trip, clients are welcomed in Moshi and transferred to Marangu Gate, where they’ll register and begin their scenic hike through the rainforest to Mandara Hut. After exploring the area, they’ll descend back to Marangu Gate.

Things to note

The cost for this day trip tour does not include Airport transfers and accommodation before and after the day hike.

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.

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