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Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Marangu Gate, Hike to Mandara Hut
After breakfast and a briefing, drive to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (approximately 1 hour), register, and begin the trek. Walk through the rainforest to reach the Mandara Huts. A detour to Maundi Crater offers a great view of the surroundings, including Northern Tanzania…
Day 1: Drive to Kilimanjaro National Park Marangu Gate, Hike to Mandara Hut
After breakfast and a briefing, drive to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (approximately 1 hour), register, and begin the trek. Walk through the rainforest to reach the Mandara Huts. A detour to Maundi Crater offers a great view of the surroundings, including Northern Tanzania and Kenya. In the rainforest, keep an eye out for towering Eucalyptus trees, diverse bird species, and Colobus monkeys.
• Elevation: 1860m/6100ft to 2700m/8875ft
• Distance: 8km/5mi
• Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
• Habitat: Montane Forest
• Meals: LD
• Budget Lodging: Mandara Hut
Points of Interest
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Includes 5 nights’ accommodation in huts
- All meals covered: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Kilimanjaro Rescue fee already paid for
- All applicable taxes and fees included
- AMREF flying doctor insurance provided
- Complimentary snacks throughout the tour
- Includes 5 nights’ accommodation in huts
- All meals covered: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
- Kilimanjaro Rescue fee already paid for
- All applicable taxes and fees included
- AMREF flying doctor insurance provided
- Complimentary snacks throughout the tour
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.