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Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking for East African Citizens (5 Days Marangu Route)

About this experience

Kilimanjaro trekking Marangu route 5 days itinerary is fairly easy despite its difficult at the final part to the summit. Termed easier route, the route has encountered the highest failure rate due to bad preparation and untimely attempt. The above situations have moved KINAPA officials to put more emphasis and serious measures for those who climbing Mt Kilimanjaro on Marangu route. All camps along this route have good radio communication to the park office. Some goods like mineral water, soft drinks, beer and chocolates are available in these camps.

Marangu route can be trekked in 5 days however, one additional day is advisable for acclimatization at Horombo camp. Marangu is the only route on this Mountain that offers hut accommodation in beds and mattresses.

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  • Duration: 120 hr

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Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking for East African Citizens (5 Days Marangu Route)

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Time on the tour120 hr
Guide languagesGerman (written information), English (live guide), Italian (written information), French (written information), Spanish (written information)

Set aside 120 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • -Qualified mountain guide, assistant guides, porters and cook + Their wages as per the standard set
  • Lunch
  • -Emergency oxygen (for use in emergencies only – not as summit aid) & Basic first aid kit
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • -Fresh Water for drinking & Hot water for a wash daily

Not included

  • -Visas, Flights and airport taxes
  • -Health requirements (Yellow Fever vaccination is compulsory if traveling to Tanzania)
  • -Items of a personal nature
  • -Tip

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Kindly inform us of your spot (It might be a hotel, a restaurant, a bus stop etc.) and with our excellent knowledge of the region, we will reach you.

Languages and tickets

  • German — Written
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Written
  • French — Written
  • Spanish — Written
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • PINNACLE TANZANIA

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 120 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
German (written information), English (live guide), Italian (written information), French (written information), Spanish (written information).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–11; Youth tickets: age 12–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 50+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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