Your tour kicks off with a 07:00hrs hotel pickup. After a 3-hour drive to Marangu Gate, you'll register with Kilimanjaro National Park authorities and start hiking at approximately 11:00hrs. Following the Marangu Route, we'll aim for Mandara Hut, trekking through lower altitudes and enjoying a picnic lunch en route. Arriving at the hut by 14:00hrs, we'll take a 30-minute rest before descending back to Marangu Gate for over 2.5 hours. An Easy Travel vehicle will await, returning you to your Arusha hotel by 20:00hrs.
Transportation: Pick-up and drop-off from your accommodation in Moshi or Arusha. Transportation to the starting point of the hike. Guiding Services: Professional guide(s) with knowledge of the mountain and its trails. Porters to carry essential gear and provide assistance. Park Fees: Entry fees to Kilimanjaro National Park. Concession fees for using the trails. Meals: Packed lunch. Snacks and bottled water. Safety Equipment: First aid kit. Communication devices (radio/phone) for emergencies. Hiking Gear: Walking sticks. Rain ponchos or gear (depending on the weather). Cultural Experience: Interaction with local communities (if part of the tour).
Accommodation: Pre and post-hike accommodation in Moshi or Arusha (unless specified in a package deal). Personal Gear: Hiking boots. Personal clothing (e.g., jackets, hats, gloves). Travel Insurance: Insurance covering medical emergencies and evacuation. Tips: Gratuities for guides and porters. Optional Extras: Souvenirs. Additional beverages or food not included in the tour package.