Pickup info: The tour starts in Nairobi. You will be picked up from your hotel and driven to the airport for the start of the tour.
Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb - Marangu Route
Duration:
7 day(s) - Location:
Nairobi to Kilimanjaro, Marangu via Arusha.
Fly from Nairobi to Kilimanjaro Airport or take shuttle bus to Marangu via Arusha. Over night at Marangu Hotel. Drive to Mt. Kilimanjaro gate. Commence ascent, walking through the rain forest to Mandara Hut, lying at 9000ft/2750m. Stay overnight.
Leave the glades of forest and follow an ascending path on the open moorlands to Horombo Hut, lying at 12000ft/3700m. Stay overnight.
Ascending, you pass the "Last Water" walking on the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi, arriving at Kibo Hut at 15000ft/4700m. Stay overnight.
Early start for the summit on steep and heavy path up to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa at 19340ft/5896m. Stay overnight. Descend down to the park gates. Overnight at Marangu Hotel. The tour terminates after breakfast.
Leave the glades of forest and follow an ascending path on the open moorlands to Horombo Hut, lying at 12000ft/3700m. Stay overnight.
Ascending, you pass the "Last Water" walking on the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi, arriving at Kibo Hut at 15000ft/4700m. Stay overnight.
Early start for the summit on steep and heavy path up to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa at 19340ft/5896m. Stay overnight. Descend down to the park gates. Overnight at Marangu Hotel. The tour terminates after breakfast.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Fly from Nairobi to Kilimanjaro Airport or take shuttle bus to Marangu via Arusha. Overnight at Marangu Hotel.
Day 2: Drive to Mt. Kilimanjaro gate. Commence ascent, walking through the rain forest to Mandara Hut lying at 9000ft/2750m. Stay overnight.
Day 3: Leave the glades of forest and follow an ascending path on the open moorlands to Horombo Hut lying at 12000ft/3700m. Stay overnight.
Day 4: Ascending, you pass the "Last Water" walking on the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi, arriving at Kibo Hut at 15000ft/4700m. Stay overnight.
Day 5: Early start for the summit on a steep and heavy path up to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa at 19340ft/5896m. Stay overnight.
Day 6: Descend down to the park gates. Overnight at Marangu Hotel.
Day 7: The tour terminates after breakfast.
Day 2: Drive to Mt. Kilimanjaro gate. Commence ascent, walking through the rain forest to Mandara Hut lying at 9000ft/2750m. Stay overnight.
Day 3: Leave the glades of forest and follow an ascending path on the open moorlands to Horombo Hut lying at 12000ft/3700m. Stay overnight.
Day 4: Ascending, you pass the "Last Water" walking on the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi, arriving at Kibo Hut at 15000ft/4700m. Stay overnight.
Day 5: Early start for the summit on a steep and heavy path up to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa at 19340ft/5896m. Stay overnight.
Day 6: Descend down to the park gates. Overnight at Marangu Hotel.
Day 7: The tour terminates after breakfast.
