Experience the thrill of a 5 days Kilimanjaro bike trek and hike via the Marangu route in 2024-2026 with Kizza Adventures. This adventure combines exhilarating mountain biking with challenging trekking, offering a journey through lush rainforests, vibrant landscapes, and stunning alpine vistas. As you cycle through charming villages and encounter diverse wildlife, you'll enjoy breathtaking views and rich ecosystems. This unique adventure seamlessly blends physical challenge with the awe-inspiring beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro, promising an unforgettable exploration of both cycling and mountain trekking.

Welcome to the 5 Days Kilimanjaro Bike Trek and Hike Tour via Marangu Route (2024-2026), a once-in-a-lifetime adventure brought to you by Kizza Adventures. Get ready for an exhilarating journey that will test your endurance and ignite your sense of adventure. As the sun rises over Tanzania's majestic plains, you'll stand at the base of Africa's tallest peak, ready to embark on a unique expedition. Our expert team has crafted this tour to blend the thrill of mountain biking, the challenge of trekking, and the triumph of summiting Kilimanjaro into one unforgettable experience.

Over five awe-inspiring days, you'll navigate rugged terrains, tackle steep slopes, and immerse yourself in Kilimanjaro's diverse landscapes. Feel the rush of wind as you cycle through lush rainforests rich with exotic flora and fauna, and catch glimpses of elusive wildlife. The adventure continues as you lace up your hiking boots and traverse the historic Marangu route, renowned for its scenic beauty and challenging ascents. From misty moorlands to alpine deserts, each day brings new vistas and the chance to witness the shifting colors of the landscape.

Guided by our experienced mountaineers, you will push your limits, build camaraderie with fellow adventurers, and test your strength and determination. As you approach the summit, the sense of accomplishment and the breathtaking panorama will make every moment worthwhile. Stand atop the "Roof of Africa," savoring the ethereal sunrise and the unparalleled views that few ever experience.

    Minimum Price: From $1,800.

    price varies depending on group size


    Detailed day-by-day itinerary for 5 days mount Kilimanjaro bike trek via marangu route


    Day 0: Arrival in Kilimanjaro and Transfer to Hotel

    Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by our team and transferred to your hotel in Moshi / Arusha, the starting point for your 5 days Mount Kilimanjaro bike trek via the Marangu route. Take the opportunity to rest, acclimatize, and prepare for the upcoming adventure of biking and hiking Africa's highest peak. Our experienced guides will conduct a comprehensive briefing session, discussing the 5 days Kilimanjaro bike tour, safety guidelines, and answering any questions you may have about the 5 days Marangu route climbing expedition.


    Day 1: Marangu Gate (1,860m) to Mandara Hut (2,700m)

    After a hearty breakfast, you'll embark on your thrilling 5 days Kilimanjaro bike trek and hike adventure, beginning at the Marangu Gate, the starting point of the Marangu route climbing expedition.

    Complete registration and meet our experienced guides and porters who will accompany you throughout your 5 days Kilimanjaro biking and hiking tour.
    Immerse yourself in the lush rainforests and abundant wildlife as you bike and hike towards Mandara Hut (2,700m), a cozy mountain shelter where you'll spend the night.
    Optional: Take a short hike to Maundi Crater for breathtaking panoramic views, a highlight of your Kilimanjaro bike trekking experience via the Marangu route.
    This day is almost fully bike trekking but it depends on weather condition

    Day 2: Mandara Hut (2,700m) to Horombo Hut (3,720m)

    After a nourishing breakfast, continue your Kilimanjaro bike trek and hike through the picturesque landscapes, transitioning from rainforests to the enchanting heather and moorland regions. Capture the captivating beauty of Maundi Crater, surrounded by the stunning plains, as you make your way towards Horombo Hut (3,720m), your resting place for the night during this scenic Marangu route Kilimanjaro biking and hiking tour. Relax, recharge, and soak in the awe-inspiring scenery, knowing you are one step closer to conquering the 5 days Kilimanjaro Marangu route bike trek and climb.


    Day 3: Acclimatization Day at Horombo Hut

    Spend a day at Horombo Hut for acclimatization and rest. Take short bike excursions to nearby points of interest. Enjoy the scenic beauty and capture memorable photographs. Engage in activities like hiking or nature walks. The day is 90% bike tour. Cycling distance is 10 kilometers.

    NB: THIS DAY IS OPTIONAL, SOME MIGHTY SKIP IT

    Day 4: Horombo Hut (3,720m) to Kibo Hut (4,703m)

    Today's leg of your Kilimanjaro bike trek and climb adventure takes you higher, as you ascend through the Alpine desert, characterized by rocky terrain and sparse vegetation. Witness the rugged beauty of the landscape and feel the thrill of the challenge as you push toward Kibo Hut (4,703m), your final camp before the summit attempt. Rest, hydrate, and mentally prepare for the demanding night ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu route, the ultimate highlight of your biking and climbing experience. The percentage of biking is almost 20 to 30%


    Day 5: Kibo Hut (4,703m) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) and Descent to Marangu Gate

    Awake before midnight to embark on the exhilarating final ascent to the summit, Uhuru Peak (5,895m), the highest point in Africa. Navigate the steep and challenging terrain, with our experienced guides supporting and motivating you every step of the way during this epic 5 days Kilimanjaro bike trek and climb via the Marangu route. Majority of the day will be hiking especially during the final ascent to Uhuru peak, you will handle your bike to porters and they will give it to Uhuru peak for taking photographs. When descending you will ride almost the remaining distance. Reach the summit, where you'll be greeted by the majestic sunrise and an overwhelming sense of accomplishment. Capture this extraordinary moment and celebrate your 5 days Kilimanjaro biking and climbing achievement. Begin the descent, first to Kibo Hut, where you'll rest and recharge before continuing your descent to Marangu Gate.. At Marangu Gate, receive well-deserved certificates to commemorate your achievement and bid farewell to the team. Transfer back to your hotel in Moshi/Arusha for a well-deserved rest and celebration.


    Note: This 5 days Kilimanjaro bike trek via Marangu route itinerary is designed for experienced trekkers with a good level of fitness, mountain biking | cycling experience and acclimatization to high altitudes.

  • Departure Transfer to the Kilimanjaro Airport.
  • Accommodation All Inclusive

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