Mt Kilimanjaro Trek – Marangu Route

Arrive in Moshi and head to the hotel. Attend a pre-departure meeting with the local guide to go over last minute details of the trip.

Accommodation:
- Stella Maris Lodge (or similar).

Included Activities:
- Meet Your CEO and Group

Additional Notes: Please note: While it is our intention to adhere to the route described, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable, to make alterations. On Day 1 of the tour you will be advised of any amendments.

Most days the hiking will begin early in the morning, with hikes of around 5 to 6 hours. The guides will set a moderate pace, so as to allow for time to acclimatize to the altitude changes. Guides will continually repeat the words, “pole pole” (po-ly, po-ly), which means “go slowly” in Swahili.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner

Transport:
- Private Vehicle: Moshi to Marangu Gate 00:45 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

Hike through the heather and moorland zone to Horombo Hut.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner

Included Activities:
- Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

Proceed onto the Kilimanjaro Saddle, through a desertlike alpine zone, to Kibo Hut.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner

Included Activities:
- Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Night hike to the summit via Stella Point. Appreciate the beautiful sunrise from the roof of Africa, then descend back to Horombo Hut.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner

Included Activities:
- Kibo Hut to Summit
- Summit to Horombo Huts Camp

Transfer by shuttle bus to Moshi. Time to relax, take a shower, and celebrate with a drink. Cheers to climbing Mt Kilimanjaro! Before dinner, you will be welcomed and congratulated on your climb by the mamas of the Moshi Women’s Cooperative, a project supported by G Adventures. They will present you with a gift and a certificate to remember all your efforts on the mountain.

Opt to pre-book the Moshi Mamas Massage by adding it to your checkout page, or ask your GCO or travel agent for assistance.

Accommodation:
- Stella Maris Lodge (or similar).

Meals Included:
- Breakfast
- Lunch

Transport:
- Private Vehicle: Marangu Gate to Moshi 00:45 Hr(s)

Included Activities:
- Horombo Huts Camp to Marangu Gate
- Moshi Women's Cooperative Visit

Optional Extras to chose from:
- Moshi Mamas Massage

Tour ends at approximately 8:00 am.

Meals Included:
- Breakfast