Kilimanjaro Day Trip: Explore the Majestic Mountain from Arusha
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Arusha
Embark on a remarkable day trip to Mt. Kilimanjaro from Arusha. Explore the captivating surroundings, hike through the Montane Forest, and enjoy breathtaking views of the majestic mountain.
Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Mount Kilimanjaro - Morning: Depart Arusha. Arrive at Marangu Gate, the starting point. Hike through Montane Forest for 3 hours. Reach Mandara Hut at 2,700m. Enjoy packed lunch. Hike to Maundi Crater for panoramic views of Kilimanjaro. Spot diverse birdlife and Black and White Colobus monkeys.

Afternoon: Descend to Marangu Gate. Return to Arusha. Reflect on the day’s experiences.

Evening: Arrive in Arusha. Relax, have dinner, and share stories of your adventure.

This day trip offers a glimpse of Kilimanjaro’s beauty without summiting. Proper planning and permits are required for summit attempts.

What's Included
  • Includes visits to mentioned attractions
  • Parking fees are covered
  • Transportation provided
  • All fees and taxes included
  • Complimentary lunch box
  • Free mineral water provided
What's Not Included
  • Dinner
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Snacks
  • Tips for your guide and your driver. Recommendations are $15 for driver and $15 for your guide
  • Airport/Departure Tax is not included
Additional Information

Witness the breathtaking splendor of Mt. Kilimanjaro, perfect for those on a tight schedule or restricted budget. Set off on an exceptional day journey that leads you to the foot of the iconic mountain, giving you a chance to discover its mesmerizing surroundings.

Starting the adventure from the beginning of the Marangu Route at 1,970m above sea level, it is conveniently situated just one hour away from the bustling city of Moshi. From this point, gird yourself for an unforgettable three-hour exploration through the enchanting Montane Forest. Wandering its paths, you’ll be submerged in lush greenery, meeting a diverse range of plant and animal life residing in this untouched habitat.

The path leads to the astounding Mandara Hut at 2,700m altitude, located on the fringe of the forest belt, slightly below the impressive Maundi Crater. This scenic site serves as an ideal viewpoint to absorb the awe-striking views of the magnificent Mt. Kilimanjaro.

Location
Arusha Clock Tower
Clocktower Roundabout
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Gosiar583
Oct 21, 2023
Excellent day out with fantastic people - Great experience, I highly recomend. Everything perfect, all what I expected and more. Hillary was very helpful, Rogath the guide was looking after me very well. Very reliable service. I felt safe as solo traveller and pampered by the guys. Best trip in my travel in Tanzania.
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