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We will never send you to a lodge which we have not been to. Our team are leading Tanzania experts, and we send them back year after year to ensure their knowledge is still exceptional and fully up to date. Help is available around the clock on an Odyssey trip. So if there is an emergency on the ground in Tanzania then we are only a call away The ideal intern candidate would be a recent graduate with good A Levels, attention to detail, the ability to work with urgency and accuracy and a passion for EAST Africa. The role is on a monthly rolling basis and the intern would work on all aspects of the business, including website, advertising, PR, administration and accounts as well as learning about the booking process and tailor-making and instant trips to EAST Africa.

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As a local Tanzania safari company, our in-depth knowledge of the wild helps you get closer to the action. Traveling with local experts gives you an insider perspective on the famous destinations and seeks out Tanzania’s secret gems. On our tours, you will receive complete and focused attention by your professional guides, with the expert knowledge and skill required to make sure you have the trip of a lifetime. our tour itineraries are strategically designed on a monthly basis to take advantage of seasonal wildlife concentrations, and all safaris incorporate specific game drives to witness the great Wildebeest Migration and other major wildlife attractions.

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We are the Tanzania safari tours specialists. We are wild about wildlife, excited about the natural world, and extremely proud to call Tanzania our home. Your trip of a lifetime deserves the very best planning. We attend to all of the details of your Tanzania safari touring with professional care. You deserve to fulfill every desire on your safari bucket list. We offer a unique selection of itineraries that turn your dreams into realities. Our main specialities are wildlife camping, lodging, and luxury safaris, climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, treking Mt. Meru and Oldoinyo Lengai, Zanzibar beach holidays, cultural tours, cycling adventure tours and so much more!
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6 days to climb Mount Kilimanjaro on Marangu route overview

You may get in touch with us directly with inquiries about the Marangu route 6 days by sending an email to walmarttours33@gmail.com or calling +255 764 415 889 WhatsApp on a Kilimanjaro climbing tour. Enjoy a 6-day hike up Kilimanjaro via the Marangu route. You will spend the six nights of the trip sleeping in huts instead of tents since the Marangu route is the only one that provides dormitory-style sleeping area.

If you want to climb Mount Kilimanjaro through the Marangu route, it is advised that you allow 6 days for the ascent. The Marangu route's 6-day option offers much higher summit success rates than the route's 5-day option for Mount Kilimanjaro. On a reasonably priced Kilimanjaro climbing tour, the Marangu route takes six days. You are more than welcome to climb Mount Kilimanjaro with us over the period of these six days via the Marangu route.

Marangu route 6 days itinerary on Kilimanjaro climbing

Day 1 : Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

  • Elevation: 6,046 ft to 8,858 ft
  • Distance: 8 km
  • Hiking time: 4-5 hours
  • Habitat: Rain Forest
  • Hut: Mandara Hut.

We head to the Marangu Gate for the necessary formalities before beginning our trek. The trail climbs through a tropical rain forest near the upper edge of the forest line, where we sometimes see playful blue monkeys. The trail then widens to expose beautiful hillsides until we reach Mandara Hut.

Day 2 : Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

  • Elevation (ft): 8,858 ft to 12,205 ft
  • Distance: 12 km
  • Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
  • Habitat: Heath / Moorland

Our second day on the trail begins with a steep ascent through the forest and opens into high moorland. If the sky is clear, we may get our first views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks, two of the three volcanic peaks that make up the summit of Kilimanjaro.

Day 3 : Horombo Hut to Mawenzi Hut to Horombo Hut

  • Elevation: 12,205 ft to 14,160 ft to 12,205 ft
  • Distance: 10 km
  • Hiking Time: 3-5 hours
  • Habitat: Heath

This extra day is used for acclimatization. We hike towards or all the way to Mawenzi Hut and back. The unique landscape offers motivating views of Kibo and Mawenzi.

Day 4 : Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

  • Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 15,430 ft
  • Distance: 10 km
  • Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
  • Habitat: Alpine Desert

Today we climb gradually, then cross the lunar desert of the “Saddle” between Mawenzi and Kibo to reach our campsite which sits at the bottom of the Kibo crater wall. Once at camp we rest, enjoy an early dinner and prepare for summit day.

Day 5 : Kibo Hut to Uhuru Point to Horombo Hut


Elevation : 15,430 ft to 19,341 ft to 12,205 ft
Distance: 22 km
Hiking Time: 10-13 hours
Habitat: Arctic

We wake in the middle of the night and begin the final push to reach the Roof of Africa. The trail to Gilman’s Point is very steep and the ascent will be slow and steady. From Gilman’s, it is a traverse along the crater rim to Uhuru Peak. We stay at the summit for a short time, to take photos and enjoy the views, before retracing our steps to all the way back to Horombo Hut.

Day 6 : Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate


Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 6,046 ft
Distance : 20 km
Hiking Time : 5-7 hours
Habitat : Rain Forest

A long trek is in store for today, however it is mostly downhill. Once at the park headquarters at Marangu Gate we pick up our certificate that proves our achievement and catch our vehicle transfer to hotel in Moshi.

Included

    Park fees
    Hut fees
    Rescue fees
    Transportation to & from the mountain gate
    Professional mountain guides, cooks and porters
    3 meals daily while on the mountain

Not Included

    Both National and International flights
    Medical insurance
    Tips to mountain crew
    Items of a personal nature
    Laundry Services
    Alcoholic beverages

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