Day Hike to Mount Kilimanjaro, Chagga Culture & local Experience
On this day trip, you will hike on the Marangu Route up to Mandara Hut. This trek is NOT to the summit. All short treks are offered on a private basis, and you can start on any day of the year. The short treks are geared for people who like to hike. The excitement of hiking on the highest peak on the African continent. All trekking inside of the Tanzania National Park requires the services of a certified Kilimanjaro guide, and the Marangu route is the only route where short treks are allowed.
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Day Hike to Mount Kilimanjaro, Chagga Culture & local Experience
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What's included in Day Hike to Mount Kilimanjaro, Chagga Culture & local Experience
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Marangu
On this day trip, you will hike on the Marangu Route up to Mandara Hut. This trek is NOT to the summit. All short treks are offered on a private basis, and you can start on any day of the year. The short treks are geared for people who like to hike. The excitement of hiking on the highest peak on the African continent. All trekking inside of the Tanzania National Park requires the services of a certified Kilimanjaro guide, and the Marangu route is the only route where short treks are allowed.
Chagga Museum
After breakfast at your hotel, you will meet your guide, drive to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (about 1 hour/ 2 Hours), register, and commence the climb. Walkthrough the rainforest to the Mandara encampment. A side trip to Maundi Crater is a good way to see the surroundings including Northern Tanzania and Kenya. In the rain-forest, look for towering Eucalyptus trees, birdlife, and Colobus monkeys.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- All Fees and Taxes
- Entry/Admission- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Hiking poles
- Gratitude for the Guide
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Tips and gratuities for Mountain Guide, porters and Cook
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We do pick ups to our clients from their hotels located in Moshi or Arusha and drive them to Marangu Gate, where their hiking journey will begin.
