Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Your trek begins at Marangu Gate (1,900 m), where you will journey through the lush equatorial rainforest en route to Mandara Hut (2,700 m), located on the forest belt boundary just below Maundi Crater. Along the way, you will experience the mountain’s rich biodiversity and enjoy stunning vistas of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro. The trail offers opportunities to observe a variety of vibrant bird species and several types of monkeys, including the Black-and-White Colobus. You may also encounter hikers descending from the summit—feel free to acknowledge their accomplishment with a high-five!
What's included
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Transportation
Tips
visa fees
personal expenses are not included
What to expect
Kilimanjaro National Park
4h
You will be picked up in the morning at your hotel in Arusha/Moshi and taken to the Marangu Gate, 1860m. The drive will take approximately 1 hour. Once the necessary gate registration has been completed, your trek can begin and you will soon be hiking through the dense Kilimanjaro rainforest. Alongside the impressive vegetation, you will have the chance to catch a glimpse of black and white colobus monkeys, blue monkeys and various bird species. Our knowledgeable English-speaking guide will inform you about Kilimanjaro and will explain the different species of plants and animals you will see. You will also meet mountain climbers descending from the top, and perhaps some of them will tell you of their experiences and you can start to dream about a climb of your own! After a 3–4-hour hike, you will reach Mandara Hut (2700m), where you will have a well-earned rest and lunch. Once you have thoroughly enjoyed the views, you will return to the Marangu Gate (2-3 hours walking distance), l.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We can pick you up at your hotel in Arusha. Please contact us to arrange pickup.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
