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1-Day Kilimanjaro Hike To Mandara Hut From Moshi/Arusha
  • Tour Category

    Group Tour

  • Tour Types

    Nature, Trekking, Eco Tourism

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Hard

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on a thrilling one-day hike to the slopes of the highest mountain in Africa, Mt. Kilimanjaro, to reach Mandara Hut. Get mesmerized by the impressive views of Mount Kilimanjaro as you cross several rainforest zones. Explore Maundi Crater, and spot different birds and monkey species, such as blue monkeys or black colobus monkeys throughout your hike.

Highlights
  • Walk through the rainforest trail of Kilimanjaro
  • Capture the beauty surrounding the Maundi Crater
  • Spot the rich flora and fauna on your way
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    • Meet the tour guide, who will pick you up at 8 am from Moshi early in the morning. 
    • Drive for an hour to reach Marangu Gate. Upon arrival, complete the gate registration with the help of the guide. 
    • Begin the Kilimanjaro day hike and walk along a narrow trail through the rainforest of Kilimanjaro up to Mandara Hut. Get a chance to meet mountain climbers descending from the top as you keep walking on the trail.
    • Have lunch at Mandara Hut and take a short walk to the Maundi Crater. 
    • Capture the breathtaking views to the east over Taveta and to the northwest over Mawenzi Peak. The tour guide will assist you in taking photos near the Maundi Crater before descending down to the Marangu Gate.
    • Head back to Moshi after the Kilimanjaro hiking adventure ends.

    Marangu Gate (1,800m/5,905ft) to Mandara Hut (2,743m/9,000ft)

    Elevation Gain: 915 meters, 3,000 feet

What's Included
  • Pick-up and drop-off to the hotel/any other preferred location (except the airport)
  • Transport to and from the gate
  • Park fees
  • Professional English-speaking Tanzanian mountain guide
  • Lunch-box
  • Bottled water
What's Excluded
  • Personal items
  • Gratuity for the mountain guide
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
Know before you go
  • Please note we can also do a 1-day Kilimanjaro climbing tour from Zanzibar, Mwanza or Dar-es-salaam.
Meeting Point

Moshi, Tanzania

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
Standard
1 To 10 USD 360 Per Person

This is a group tour

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USD 360 / person