1-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Hiking up to Mandara Hut

1-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Hiking up to Mandara Hut

Offered by: USD Safaris & Tours
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Journey Snapshot
🗺 Tanzania ⏱ 1 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Mandara Hut
On this day trip, hike the Kilimanjaro Mountain via Marangu Route up to Mandara Hut (Please note that this trek does not extend to the Summit). All short treks are conducted on a private basis and can commence on any day of the year. These treks are specifically designed for those who enjoy hiking and wish to experience the thrill of Kilimanjaro Mountain. A certified Kilimanjaro guide is required for all treks in Tanzania’s national parks. Only the Marangu Route allows short treks like this.

Route

Start Mandara Hut (Day 1)
End Mandara Hut

Tour Features

1-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Hiking up to Mandara Hut

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Mandara Hut
  • Duration: 1 day
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
No accommodation (End of tour)
Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day by Day

Day 1 Day Mount Kilimanjaro Hiking up to Mandara Hut
Morning 🏨No accommodation (End of tour) 🍽Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Following breakfast at your hotel in Arusha or Moshi, you’ll meet your guide and drive approximately 1–2 hours to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate for registration and the start of your trek. The hike takes you through lush rainforest to Mandara Hut. A short detour to Maundi Crater offers scenic views of northern Tanzania and Kenya. Along the trail, watch for Eucalyptus trees, vibrant birdlife, and Colobus monkeys. After lunch, descend and return by vehicle to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha where we will drop you off. Elevation: 1860m/6100ft to 2700m/8875ft Distance: 8km/5mi Hiking Time: 3-4 hours up / 2-3 hours down Habitat: Montane Forest Meals: Lunch.

Rates

From: $270 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

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Inclusions

Included
  • Porterage
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Exclusions

Not included
  • Rescue fee
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Pikup and drop off to the airport
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Mandara Hut

End: Mandara Hut

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safaris & Tours
USD Safaris & Tours
4.9/5 • 1600 reviews