MT. CLIMBING MARANGU ROUTE
7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS
Day 1: On
arrival in Kilimanjaro
International Airport you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
The rest of the day is at your leisure. Please note this is an
arrival day and you may arrive at any time. In the evening there is
a briefing on the trek. At this time you will also receive your
personal trek bag. This trek bag will contain a kit bag that your
porter will carry, an appropriate sleeping bag, sleep sheet and down
jacket. You will need to transfer your other possessions into this
bag. You will be able to leave your normal traveling bag and any
excess luggage at base hotel to be collected upon your return.
Day 2 :
Leave from your hotel after break fast drive to Kilimanjaro National
Park gate
Marangu 1800m.Start your
climb walking to the rain forest to Mandara hut 2750m takes 3 hours.
Dinner and Overnight
Day 3:After
break fast leave the glades of forest and follow an ascending path
of the Moorland to Horombo hut 3720 m. Dinner and Overnight – 5-7
hours.
Day 4:
After break fast ascending pass the last water point walking on the
saddle Between Kibo andMawenzi arriving at Kibo hut 4703 m. 5 - 7
hours.Dinner and Overnight.
Day 5:
Early midnight starts for the summit on steep and heavy up to
Gilman’s Point 5685m. Rest for a few minutes at the crater rim
before ascending up to Uhuru Peak 5895m the highest point in
Africa.From there descend straight to Horombo hut.
Dinner and Overnight.
Day 6:
After break fast the day spent in descending down to the National
Park gate
Marangu to sign your
Certificate of achievement then say goodbye to your guides and
porters transfer to your hotel for shower or bath and good rest.
Dinner and Overnight.
Day 7:
You will be transferred
by your private vehicle to the airport for departure. You can book
this transfer at any time depending your flight schedule. Or we
can arrange Safari /Beach holiday / Cultural Tourism.
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