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Kilimanjaro Tour Package: 5-Day Marangu Trek

Mount Kilimanjaro(4N)

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$ 1,439*

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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Arusha - Trek to Marangu Hut

Begin your day with breakfast at your Arusha hotel.
Your adventure starts with a 2-hour drive from Arusha to Marangu Gate.
Along the way, keep an eye out for Colobus Monkeys as you hike through the rainforest.
The day's trek covers a distance of approximately 8 kilometres and takes 3-4 hours.
Reach an altitude of 2,700 meters.
Enjoy lunch and dinner and overnight stay at Marangu Hut.

Day 2 Trek from Marangu Hut to Horombo Hut

After a night's rest and breakfast at Marangu Hut, prepare for the day.
Hike approximately 12 kilometres, taking around 2-3 hours.
Begin in the rainforest and transition to the Moorland Zone.
Lunch is provided during the trek.
Get glimpses of Kibo and Mawenzi, two of Kilimanjaro's volcanic peaks.
Reach an altitude of 3,720 meters by day's end.
Have a nourishing dinner at Horombo Hut.

Day 3 Trek from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Begin your day with breakfast at Horombo Hut.
Trek approximately 9 kilometres, a journey lasting about 5-7 hours.
Transition through the Alpine desert Zone, where water sources become scarce.
Lunch is provided during the trek.
Reach an altitude of 4,700 meters.
Dinner and your overnight stay will be at Kibo Hut.

Day 4 Trek from Kibo Hut to Summit - Descent to Horombo Hut

Wake up at 2:30 AM for an early start; this will be the most challenging night.
Begin your trek to Gilman's Point, where you may encounter snow on the way up to Uhuru Peak.
During the summit push, you'll have some snacks and energy supplements to keep you fueled.
After reaching Uhuru Peak, celebrate your achievement and take in the incredible views while enjoying a packed lunch.
Descend for approximately 15 kilometres, which typically takes about 16 hours.
Return to Horombo Hut and have dinner and spend overnight.

Day 5 Transfer from Horombo Hut to Arusha - Departure

Start your day with breakfast at Horombo Hut.
Begin your descent back to Marangu Gate, passing through different environments.
Enjoy a packed lunch during the trek.
Arrive at Marangu Gate to collect your summit certificates.
Your driver will be waiting to take you to the airport or your Arusha hotel, concluding your journey.

Transportation from your Arusha hotel to Marangu Gate and back to Arusha or the airport.
All park fees, permits, and government taxes.
Professional Kilimanjaro Mountain guides, cooks, and porters.
Meals and drinking water as specified in the itinerary.
Accommodation in mountain huts during the trek.
Rescue fees (required for safety reasons).

International flights and visas.
Personal trekking equipment (e.g., clothing, boots, sleeping bags, etc.).
Tips for guides, cooks, and porters.
Travel insurance.
Expenses of a personal nature (e.g., laundry, beverages, etc.).

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