3-Day Kilimanjaro Hike From Moshi/Arusha
Description
Explore the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro from Marangu Gate to Horombo Hut on this 3-day trip. Enjoy an exhilarating trekking experience as you ascend towards Mandara Hut and Horombo Hut. Take a short walk to the Maundi Crater and have a great time camping at the Horombo Hut, capturing breathtaking views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks.
Highlights
- Walk along a narrow trail through the rainforest of Kilimanjaro
- Hike up to Horombo Hut
- See the beautiful views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks
- Take a short walk to the Maundi Crater
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Marangu Gate (1,800m/5,905ft) to Mandara Hut (2,743m/9,000ft) expand_more
- Meet the tour guide at 8 am at your hotel in Moshi and depart for Marangu Gate. The drive from Moshi to Marangu takes an hour.
- Arrive at Marangu Gate, complete registration and begin the Kilimanjaro hike.
- Walk along a narrow trail through the rainforest of Kilimanjaro up to Mandara Hut and meet mountain climbers descending from the top.
- Stop for a quick lunch at Mandara Hut and take a short walk to the Maundi Crater.
Dinner and overnight stay at Mandara Hut.
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Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut expand_more
- Embark on the first part of the walk, which is a steep ascent through the forest, but later the path opens out into grassy moorland, and, in clear weather, there are good views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks.
- Climb through the moorland zone to reach Horombo Hut (3,720m). The site is close to the glaciated dome of Kibo, and there is a sense of being above the clouds.
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Day 3: Horombo Hut to Moshi expand_more
- Have breakfast and drive back to Moshi from Marangu gate.
What's Included
- Pick-up and drop-off to the hotel/any other preferred location (except the airport)
- Transport
- Park fees
- Professional English-speaking Tanzanian mountain guide
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- 1 night at Mandara Hut and 1 night at Horombo Hut
- 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 3-day Kilimanjaro hiking trip from Mwanza, Dar-es-salaam or Zanzibar.
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 1080 Per Person |
This is a group tour |