One Day Hike – Mount Kilimanjaro

What to expect

If you want just a taste of what Mount Kilimanjaro has to offer, we can cater to you too. Starting from your hotel after breakfast, our driver will take you to Marangu Gate. Situated at 1980m, you’ll start from here and hike through the rainforest to visit Maundi Crater and the Mandara encampment.

This half-day trip gives you an opportunity to spot colobus monkeys and a startling array of birdlife in their natural habitat.

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Your Journey Mapped Out

Ready to set out? Your adventure awaits!
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Animals you will spot on this trip

Your adventure begins

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Day 1: Marangu gate to Mandara Hut

You will start your journey after breakfast. Our driver will wait for you in Arusha/Moshi to transport you to the village of Marangu.

Choosing this route your journey will start at the Marangu gate (1,980 m), where you should sign in at the Park Office.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. After lunch, hike back to park gate and drive back to Moshi.

End of adventure

How it works

  • Describe your dream trip
  • A travel consultant will help curate your experience
  • Confirm & start packing
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