The Marangu Route

The Marangu Route

Enquire now

Departure: Private and Scheduled Departure Dates.
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Highlights: Mount Kilimanjaro.
Safari Style: Mountain climbing from Moshi.
Rates: US$ 1289.00 per person sharing (2008)
Note: The below itinerary can be Tailor-made to suit your personal requirements.

The Marangu Route Itinerary

Day 1: Moshi
- Transfer from Arusha to Springlands Hotel.
- Evening briefing and equipment check.
- Springlands Hotel.

Day 2: Ascend to 2,765 metres
- Drive to the mountain and start trekking through beautiful rainforests.
- 3-4 hours’ walking.
- Mandara Hut.

Day 3: Ascend to 3,790 metres
- Leave the forest and cross moorland filled with high heather.
- 5-6 hours’ walking.
- Horombo Hut.

Day 4: Ascend to 4,750 metres
- Cross the saddle with its lunar landscape.
- 5-6 hours’ walking.
- Kibo Hut.

Day 5: Summit 5,895 metres and descend
- Depart during the early hours for the final ascent to Gilman’s Point to watch the sunrise, then on to Uhuru Peak.
- 11-15 hours’ walking.
- Horombo Hut.

Day 6: Moshi
- Easy-paced trek down to the main gate. 5-6 hours’ walking.
- Transfer to Springlands Hotel.
- Springlands Hotel.

Day 7: Tour ends
- Morning transfer for your onward arrangements.

 

Enquire now for a free quote
Your Full Name (required)
Country (required)
Telephone (required)
Email Address (required)
Number of participants (required)
Number of Children
Children Ages (separate by comma)
Would you be interested in forming part of another group on your Safari?
Do you require our assistance for Airline Travel?
Do you require travel insurance?
Do you require assistance with Visa's for Tanzania?
Do you have dietary/ medical requirements?
IF YES, what are they (strictly private)?
Approximate budget per person (total duration)
 
Use the space provided below for any additional comments/questions
Comments