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Marangu Route Day Hike Tour

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Duration : 1 Day

Destination Covered : Moshi, Kilimanjaro

Tour Activities : Trekking

Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Wildlife

Price on Request


Moshi and Kilimanjaro Tour Overview

Experience the Marangu Day Hike, a perfect choice for those who want to experience the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro without the commitment of a multi-day climb. This day hike takes you through the scenic lower slopes of the Marangu Route, offering spectacular views and a unique chance to explore Africa's highest peak in a single day.

Your adventure begins at Marangu Gate, where you'll hike through lush rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna. As you ascend, the scenery transforms into heath and moorland, providing stunning views of Kilimanjaro’s towering peaks. The Marangu Day Hike is suitable for those of all fitness levels who want to experience the beauty of Kilimanjaro’s lower altitudes without spending multiple days on the mountain.

Throughout your hike, you'll be accompanied by expert guides who ensure your safety and enjoyment. After reaching the halfway point, enjoy the tranquil alpine environment before beginning your descent back to the starting point. This day hike is a fantastic way to experience Kilimanjaro in a short amount of time.

The Marangu Day Hike is perfect for adventurers looking for a taste of Kilimanjaro without committing to a multi-day expedition. It's an unforgettable day filled with beautiful landscapes and the spirit of adventure!

Departure & Return Location
Marangu Gate, Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania (Google Map)

Accommodation
No Overnight Stay (Day Hike)

Departure Time
Early Morning Start (Around 7:00 AM)

Return Time
Afternoon (Around 3:00 PM)

Table Price
Group Size - Estimated Price per Person (USD)
2-4 Travelers - $270
5-7 Travelers - $230
8-10 Travelers - $190

Moshi and Kilimanjaro Tour Itinerary

Day 1
Your Kilimanjaro adventure begins with a pick-up from your hotel and a transfer to the Marangu Gate. After completing the necessary registration, you’ll start the hike into the lush rainforest. The trail leads you through dense forests filled with moss-covered trees and a variety of wildlife.

As you ascend, you’ll pass through scenic spots and possibly spot monkeys along the way. You’ll reach Mandara Hut, situated at 2,700m/8,875ft, where you’ll have a rest and enjoy the stunning views before retracing your steps back to the Marangu Gate.


Elevation: 1,860m/6,100ft to 2,700m/8,875ft

Distance: 8km/5mi (round trip)

Hiking Time: 5-6 hours

Habitat: Montane Forest

Meals: Lunch included

Accommodation: Not applicable (Day hike)

More Details about Moshi and Kilimanjaro Tour

Inclusions

  • Hotel
  • Park entry fees (for non-residents)
  • Kilimanjaro rescue fees
  • Professional and experienced mountain guides
  • Porters to carry equipment and supplies
  • All meals on the mountain (Lunch and snacks)
  • Drinking water and hot drinks
  • Return transport from Moshi/Arusha to the park gate
  • Oxygen cylinder and pulse oximeter
  • All government taxes and VAT

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Visa fees
  • Accommodation before and after the hike (unless paid)
  • Personal items (e.g., gear, toiletries, snacks)
  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)
  • Tips for guides, porters, and cooks
  • Additional transport services outside the itinerary
  • Portable toilet rental (available on request)
  • Meals not mentioned in the package

Payments Terms

  • * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount

Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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