Looking for the best adventure? Join our top best 2-day Marangu Route climb on Mount Kilimanjaro from Arusha and experience views as you ascend to Mandara Huts. Standing at 5,895 meters, Kilimanjaro is Africa’s tallest peak and a magnificent sight often admired by visitors arriving at Kilimanjaro Airport. The mountain’s lush rainforest zone is rich in wildlife, including vibrant bird species and playful monkeys like blue monkeys and colobus.
2 Days Marangu Route Climb on Kilimanjaro from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 2 Days Marangu Route Climb on Kilimanjaro from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
Standard of tour
: No accommodation standard defined
Tour style
Private: This tour is arranged solely for you and will not be shared with others
Customizable Tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: 2 Days Marangu Route Climb on Kilimanjaro from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Nature hikes/walks
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Getting around: Normal 4x4 vehicle (closed sides and roof),Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes)
2 Days Marangu Route Climb on Kilimanjaro from Arusha in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Kilimanjaro National Park Gate to Mandara Huts
Elevation: 5,500 ft / 1,700 m to 9,000 ft / 2,740 m
Distance: 7 km
Time: 4-5 hours
Climatic Zone: Montane Forest
Meals: L, D
Hut: Mandara Huts
You will be picked up from Arusha early in the morning and driven for about 2 hours to Moshi, then an hour the Marangu Gate. After completing registration, your Kilimanjaro day hike begins. The trail leads you through a vibrant rainforest, where you may pass climbers on their descent. Upon arrival at Mandara Huts, you'll have lunch and can take a short walk to Maundi Crater. Dinner and an overnight stay will follow at Mandara Huts.
- Main Destination:
- Mandara Huts
- Accommodation:
- Mandara Huts
- Meals & Drinks:
Mandara Huts back to Arusha
Elevation: 9,000 ft / 2,700 m to 12,100 ft / 3,700 m
Distance: 11 km
Time: 6-8 hours
Climatic Zone: Heathland/ Moorland
Meals: B, L,
You’ll leave the lush rainforest behind and make your way down through the open moorlands along the Marangu Route. Along the trail, watch for distinctive plant species such as giant lobelias and groundsels. At the gate, our vehicles will be waiting to transfer you back to your hotel in Arusha.
- Main Destination:
- Marangu gate
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Hut Fees
- Rescue Fees
- Excursions
- All Activities Mentioned
- Professional English-speaking Mountain guide
- Mountain Crew Fees incl. Porters, Chef, & Waiter
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- Oximeter
- Medical Kit
- Emergency Oxygen
- Crisis management and safety procedures
- Fair and ethical treatment of porters
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
- Transfer from Moshi to Arusha
- Transfer from Arusha to Moshi
What's Not Included
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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