Full-Day Marangu Route Hike to Mandara Hut Kilimanjaro
Highlights
Mount Kilimanjaro
nature, trekking, Wildlife
Private Tour
1 Day
Medium
English, French, German, Swahili
Languages
English, French, German, Swahili
Description
Discover Kilimanjaro’s lush rainforest on a 1-day hike along the historic Marangu Route. Ascend from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut at 2,700 m, enjoying panoramic views, rich biodiversity, and opportunities to spot birds and small mammals. Your licensed guide shares insights on local flora, fauna, and geology while you explore giant lobelias, moss-covered trees, and scenic trails. Perfect for families and photographers, this day hike offers an introduction to Kilimanjaro’s lower zones without overnight camping, combining adventure and nature in a single day.
Itinerary
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Full-Day Marangu Route Hike to Mandara Hut
- Begin your day at Marangu Gate (1,860 m) and follow the well-maintained Marangu Route through lush rainforest.
- Cross winding trails shaded by giant lobelias and moss-covered trees, spotting birds and small mammals along the way.
- Gain steady elevation and arrive at Mandara Hut (approximately 2,700 m) for panoramic views, a rest stop, and photography opportunities.
- Learn about local flora, fauna, and Kilimanjaro’s geology from your licensed, English-speaking guide.
- After a relaxed break, return on the same trail to Marangu Gate.
- Total walking time is typically 6–8 hours round trip depending on pace and time spent at viewpoints.
- Suitable for families and photographers seeking a day excursion without overnight camping.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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| 21 to 50 | /person |
| 51 to 100 | /person |
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| 1 to 3 | /person |
| 4 to 6 | /person |
| 7 to 10 | /person |
| 11 to 20 | /person |
| 21 to 50 | /person |
| 51 to 100 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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