Kilimanjaro: Mandara Hut Day Hike from Moshi
ID: GYG814898-1299662
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
1 days
Description
Embark on a day hike to Mandara Hut on Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy a gentle ascent through lush rainforest on the Marangu Route and take in the views of the surrounding landscape from the Mandara Hut.
Embark on a one-day hike to Mandara Hut and experience the grandeur of Mount Kilimanjaro. As the first stage of the Marangu Route, this trek offers a taste of the majestic mountain without requiring a multi-day commitment or extensive mountaineering experience.
Begin your hike on the Marangu Route, often referred to as the "Coca-Cola" route due to its relative ease compared to other paths. Begin with a gentle ascent through lush rainforest, leading you to Mandara Hut. This initial section of the journey is ideal for those who are short on time but still eager to explore the unique beauty of Kilimanjaro.
The hike to Mandara Hut is perfect for various types of adventurers. If your schedule doesn’t allow for a lengthy expedition, this day trip provides a fulfilling experience without the need for a week-long trek. It’s also an excellent choice for those who might be hesitant about committing to a full summit attempt.
Highlights
- Experience the grandeur of Mount Kilimanjaro on a day hike to Mandara Hut
- Embark on a gentle ascent through lush rainforest on the Marangu Route
- Take in the views of the surrounding landscape from the Mandara Hut
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable hiking shoes and clothing
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun
Carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated
It's recommended to bring snacks for energy
Smoking is not allowed during the hike
This hike is not suitable for children under 10 years, people with heart problems, or those with mobility impairments
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
