Kilimanjaro National Park Day Tour

Kilimanjaro National Park Day Tour

You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the Marangu Gate of the National
Park. For the day trip you will effectively be doing the first day of the total climb- through
the lush rainforest ecosystem. From the Marangu gate, accompanied by your
professional mountain guide, you will hike to the Mandara Huts, at an altitude of 2700m.
You will stop here for lunch and then take a short walk to view the Maundi crater, from
where you can see the view of both the Mawenzi peak and Kibo peak (the summit). This
hike, suitable for anyone of average fitness, takes approximately 3 hours each way. You
will have plenty of time to stop and take in the variety of fauna and flora found in the
national park, including the Black and White colobus monkey and the Kilimanjaro passion
flower, unique to the ecosystem of Kilimanjaro. Following your hike you will return to the
gate at Marangu and be transferred back to your hotel. (arrive in approximately 5pm).

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 00255 Tanzania

You will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the Marangu Gate of the National Park. For the day trip you will effectively be doing the first day of the total climb- through
the lush rainforest ecosystem. From the Marangu gate, accompanied by your professional mountain guide, you will hike to the Mandara Huts, at an altitude of 2700m. You will stop here for lunch and then take a short walk to view the Maundi crater, from
where you can see the view of both the Mawenzi peak and Kibo peak (the summit). This hike, suitable for anyone of average fitness, takes approximately 3 hours each way. You will have plenty of time to stop and take in the variety of fauna and flora found in the national park, including the Black and White colobus monkey and the Kilimanjaro passion flower, unique to the ecosystem of Kilimanjaro. Following your hike you will return to the gate at Marangu and be transferred back to your hotel. (arrive in approximately 5pm).

Duration: 8 hours