Discover the historical Marangu Route on Mount Kilimanjaro, known for its comfortable huts and unique challenges. Explore the misconceptions surrounding its difficulty and popularity.
Discover the historical Marangu Route on Mount Kilimanjaro, known for its comfortable huts and unique challenges. Explore the misconceptions surrounding its difficulty and popularity.
Day 1 - Marangu Gate (1860 m) - Mandara Huts (2700m)
Mount Kilimanjaro - Walking distance: 8 km, Time: 3-5 hrs, Altitude gain= 840 m
Pick at 8:00 am from hotel to Marangu gate(1,860 m) takes 2hrs. Registrations, meet your guide and porters then pack all equipment. Takes 1hrs to 2hrs.
Start Marangu Route walking through the rain forest, the path…
Day 1 - Marangu Gate (1860 m) - Mandara Huts (2700m)
Mount Kilimanjaro - Walking distance: 8 km, Time: 3-5 hrs, Altitude gain= 840 m
Pick at 8:00 am from hotel to Marangu gate(1,860 m) takes 2hrs. Registrations, meet your guide and porters then pack all equipment. Takes 1hrs to 2hrs.
Start Marangu Route walking through the rain forest, the path is wide and formed with gravel a bit steep but the forest is amazing, very pretty with a little stream, picturesque and little waterfalls.
Lunch will be at the Kisamboni picnic area, In 2hrs you will reach Mandara Huts. Before the vegetation will change to the alpine heath and moorland.
Walking Highlights
⢠blue monkeys ⢠colobus monkeys ⢠Maundi Crater ⢠Waterfalls ⢠colorful birdlife ⢠lichens and mosses ⢠variety of flowers.
Mandara Hut easily meets your needs in the best possible way. You can find frame mountain huts comprising of bunk beds at this hut. At this place, all trekkers gather for the same purpose. You can interact with a lot of similar-minded climbers
- All meals included - breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- All Taxes/VAT covered.
- Comprehensive transportation throughout the tour.
- Guidance from a professional driver/guide fluent in English, Spanish, and French.
- All meals included - breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- All Taxes/VAT covered.
- Comprehensive transportation throughout the tour.
- Guidance from a professional driver/guide fluent in English, Spanish, and French.
- All things of personal nature
- Tips and gratitude for driver Guide and safari cook
- International flights
- All things of personal nature
- Tips and gratitude for driver Guide and safari cook
- International flights
It is the Oldest route on Mount Kilimanjaro, other names are Tourist Route and Coca Cola Route for Marangu Route.
Many say Marangu route is the cheapest, easiest, and most popular route.
Not true, Marangu route is only the cheapest route but not the easiest and most popular route. The easiest Rongai route and most popular is the Machame route.
The statement \
It is the Oldest route on Mount Kilimanjaro, other names are Tourist Route and Coca Cola Route for Marangu Route.
Many say Marangu route is the cheapest, easiest, and most popular route.
Not true, Marangu route is only the cheapest route but not the easiest and most popular route. The easiest Rongai route and most popular is the Machame route.
The statement \
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.
