Direct Ascent and Descent: Uses the same trail up and down, making logistics simpler.
Gentler Trek: A relatively easier and shorter route, making it popular for first-time climbers.
Comfortable Lodging: The only route with hut accommodations instead of tents, perfect for trekkers seeking more comfort.
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Depart Arusha at 8:00 am, about 2 hours to Marangu village. Once you arrive at the gate, and after completing the paperwork and meeting the porters and guides, begin the 4-5 hour walk to Mandara Hut..
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After about 45 minutes in the forest, you will suddenly come upon an area of tall grass in the heath belt, which as the hike continues becomes more and more deserted, into the moor..
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The day's trek will take approximately 6-7 hours. You will cross the arid and exposed alpine desert of the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi..
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You will be woken up early with a steaming cup of coffee or tea, and depart between 12:30 and 1am. Temperatures range from just below freezing at midnight.
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Walk straight down to the Marangu Gate, which will take about 6 hours to complete. On arrival at the gate, you will have lunch and then be transferred to Arusha for dinner and overnight..
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