The 5-day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro climbing tour package is a perfect adventure for travelers who want to explore one of the natural wonders of the world. It is designed to provide an unforgettable experience of trekking through the scenic trails of Kilimanjaro and summiting the spectacular Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. This package offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse flora and fauna of Kilimanjaro and witness breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
Overview of the 5 Days Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Package
The 5-day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro climbing tour package is an exhilarating adventure that starts with a drive from Moshi to the Marangu gate, where the trekking expedition begins. The package includes a visit to the Mandara, Horombo, and Kibo huts, and the opportunity to summit the majestic Uhuru Peak. Along the way, tourists can indulge in a range of activities, including acclimatization walks, wildlife spotting, and cultural exploration. The package is designed to offer a perfect blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences.
Itinerary of the 5-Day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour Package
Day 1: Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
The trek starts at the Marangu gate, where tourists will meet their guide and porters. From here, they will trek through the verdant rainforest, a habitat for a variety of wildlife, including blue monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, and a range of bird species. The trek covers a distance of 8.3 kilometers, with an altitude gain of 900 meters. Tourists will spend the night at the Mandara Hut, where they can relax and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
After breakfast, tourists will continue their trek through the rainforest and into the heath and moorland zone, where they will encounter a variety of flora and fauna, including giant lobelias and groundsel trees. The trek covers a distance of 11.6 kilometers, with an altitude gain of 1,100 meters. Tourists will spend the night at the Horombo Hut, where they can enjoy breathtaking views of the Kibo and Mawenzi peaks.
Day 3: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
On this day, tourists will trek through the Alpine desert zone, a vast and barren landscape that offers stunning views of the surrounding peaks. The trek covers a distance of 10.8 kilometers, with an altitude gain of 1,200 meters. Tourists will spend the night at the Kibo Hut, where they will prepare for the summit attempt.
Day 4: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut
This is the most challenging day of the trek, as tourists will attempt to summit the Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. The trek starts at midnight, and tourists will trek through the steep and rocky terrain, passing through the Hans Meyer Cave and Gilman's Point before reaching the summit. The trek covers a distance of 14.5 kilometers, with an altitude gain of 1,245 meters. After summiting the peak, tourists will descend to the Horombo Hut, where they will spend the night.
Day 5: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate back to Moshi
On the final day of the trek, tourists will descend through the rainforest to the Marangu gate, where they will receive certificates of achievement. The trek covers a distance of 20.8 kilometers, with an altitude loss of 1,960 meters. After the descent, tourists will be transferred back to Moshi, where they can relax and reflect on their unforgettable experiences.
We warmly welcome you to the 5-day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro climbing tour package, a perfect adventure for all those who love nature and adventure. Our experienced guides and porters will provide you with an unforgettable experience of trekking through the scenic trails of Kilimanjaro and summiting the spectacular Uhuru Peak. We guarantee that this package will exceed your expectations and leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.
