5 Days - 4 Nights Kilimanjaro Climb Marangu Route

5 Days - 4 Nights Kilimanjaro Climb Marangu Route

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Itinerary

Day 1: KILIMANJARO NATIONAL PARK GATE TO MANDARA HUT

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 00255 Tanzania
After breakfast and briefing, drive to the Kilimanjaro National Park gate , register and commence the climb. Walk through the rainforest to the Mandara encampment. A side trip to Maundi crater is a good way to see the surroundings including Northern Tanzania and Kenya. In the rainforest, look for towering Eucalyptus trees, bird life , and Colobus monkeys.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch: Lunch box :
a piece of chicken
yoghurt
fresh fruits
sandwich
packet juice
• Dinner: Starter: Soup and bread rolls
Main Dish: Chicken sauce with rice and boiled veggies
Fresh fruit
Fresh juice
Tea/coffee
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mandara hut.

Day 2: MANDARA HUT TO HOROMBO HUT

Stop At: Horombo Huts, Tanzania
You leave the glades of the rainforest and follow anascending path on the open moorlands to the Horombo encampment. Views of Mawenzi and the summit of Kibo are amazing. Look for giant lobelias and grounsels. You may begin to feel the effect of the attitude.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: English or Continental breakfast.
• Lunch: Starter: Soup and bread rolls
Main Dish:
Macaroni with minced meat sauce
Fresh Juice
Fresh Fruits
Tea/ Coffee
• Dinner: Starter: Soup and bread rolls
Main Dish: Mixed veggies sauce with rice
Fresh Juice
Fresh fruits
Tea / coffee
Accommodation included: Overnight at Horombo hut

Day 3: HOROMBO HUT TO KIBO HUT

Stop At: Kibo Huts, Tanzania
Ascending, we now pass the last watering point, walking onto the saddle of Kilimanjaro between the peaks of Kibo and Mawenzi. Vegatation begins with upper heathland but then disappears into "moonscape". Dinner, rest, and prepare for summit climb.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: English or Continental breakfast.
• Lunch: Starter: Soup and bread rolls
Main Dish: Fried chicken with fries and cooked veggies
Fresh Juice
Fresh fruits
Tea/coffee
• Dinner: Starter: Soup and bread rolls
Main Dish: Chicken sauce with rice and cooked veggies
Fresh fruits
Fresh juice
Tea/coffee
Accommodation included: Overnight Kibo hut.

Day 4: KIBO HUT TO SUMMIT THEN HOROMBO HUT

Stop At: Kibo Huts, Tanzania
Very early in the morning (at 2am) commence the climb to the summit on the steep and heavy scree or snow up to Gilman's point located on the crater rim. Continuing, we now ascend to Uhuru Peak, which is the highest point in Africa. There are unbelievable views at every turn.Have your picture taken at the summit to show your friends and family. From here we descend, stopping for lunch and a rest at Kibo before continuing on to the Horombo encampment.
Duration: 15 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch: Starter: Soup and bread rolls
Main dish: Meat sauce with rice and fried potatoes
Fresh fruits
Fresh juice
Tea/coffee
• Dinner: Starter: Soup and bread rolls
Main dish: Chicken sauce with veggie rice
Fresh fruits
Fresh juice
Tea/ coffee
Accommodation included: Overnight at Horombo hut.

Day 5: HOROMBO HUT TO KILIMANJARO NATIONAL PARK MARANGU GATE

Pass By: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 00255 Tanzania
After breakfast, a steady descent takes us down through moorland to the Mandara Hut.Continue descending through lush forest path to the National Park gate at Marangu. A vehicle will meet you at Marangu gate parking to drive you back to your hotel in Marangu, Moshi or Arusha. Don't forget to tip your Guide , Cook and Porters. It is time for Celebration!

Meals included:
• Breakfast: English or Continental breakfast.
Accommodation included: Overnight at hotel in Marangu, Moshi or Arusha.