6 day Marangu Route

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- Drive to Marangu Gate (1800m) to start walking through a thick rain forest
- Slowly following a path through the forest and then through the heather and moor land zone from where you can view Kilimanjaro
- Good day for acclimatization and see the amazing rocks (ZEBRA ROCKS)
- Crossing the barren sub – Alpine terrain of the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks
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Arrive Kilimanjaro International Airport, where you will be met by a Gazelle Adventures representative and transferred to your hotel in Moshi. Evening briefing at hotel to prepare you for the climb ahead, followed by group dinner, an opportunity for the group to get t...
You will be driven to Marangu Gate (1800m) to start walking through a thick rain forest which takes 3-4 hours to Mandara Hut (2727m). The Mandara Hut is situated on the forest belt border just below the Maundi Crater. Here you will have dinner and overnight.
After breakfast proceed walking 5-6 hours slowly following a path through the forest and then through the heather and moor land zone f...
This is a very good day for acclimatization and see ...
A hard day climb to Kibo Hut (4703 m), 5-6 hours crossing the barren sub – Alpine terrain of the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo pe...
This is an easier day as you have the luxury of walking downhill on the way to the Horombo Hut for dinner and overnight
This is also a much easier day as you have walking downhill from Horombo Hut way to the gate waiting vehicle at Marangu gate for transfer to Moshi.
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