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About Marangu route for 5 days Kilimanjaro Bike Tours, Trips, and Packages

Memorable 5 days Kilimanjaro cycling bike tour packages via the Marangu route from Moshi or Arusha at the best cost. Our 5 days 4 nights Kilimanjaro bike trek is one of our products for trekking Kilimanjaro in 2025, 2026 and 2027. The Kilema Route is the only way to reach the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro by bicycle. This 5 days Kilimanjaro cycling trip activity provides physical exercise and recreational use of the natural environment with minimum impact while enhancing visitors’ experiences. You can start this 5 days Kilimanjaro Bike Tours, Trips, and Packages on any date in early January, February, March, April, May, mid-June, July, August, September, and late October, November, or December.

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Day 1: Moshi -Kilimanjaro bike tour Marangu Gate – Kilema Gate – Horombo Hut

You will be picked up from your hotel at 8:30 am. This morning, we will drive through the semi-tropical foothills of Kilimanjaro to Marangu gate, where we will register and obtain permits. From there, we will drive to Kilema gate, where we will enter Kilimanjaro National Park and begin our 5-day bike tour up to Horombo Hut. There are 19 kilometers of cycling route, and forest and moorland make up the landscape.

Accommodation:
• Meal: Lunch & Dinner
• Overnight stay
• Horombo Huts

Day 2: Full Day Horombo Acclimatization (Horombo Hut – Mawenzi Hut -Horombo)

After breakfast you start your cycling, riding through Alpine desert, some of the areas you will be riding on small stone up to Mawenzi hut and back to Horombo hut. Today is 90% riding on “Alpine desert vegetation, cycling distance is 10 kilometers.
• Distance Covered: 5.7 miles
• Time to be used: 6 - 7 hours

Accommodation:
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Horombo Hut

Day 3: Kilimanjaro bike tour - Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut

Make sure you get up early and pack your duffel bags before leaving. Meet your guide after breakfast, and then we ascend to Kibo Hut once more. The final 7 km to Kibo hut offers a nice biking track, but the first 3 km would require you to push and carry your bike a lot. We'll have lunch and then try to get some rest. To prepare for the summit attempt later that night, it may be possible to hike a portion of the summit path at around 16:00 hr, depending on how you feel. The stone-built block Kibo cabin, which contains bunk beds for 60 climbers but no nearby streams with water, is located in the desolate Alpine desert. Behind the hut are platform toilets. You will now undertake your final ascent that same night, which is another 1195 metres to the peak (Uhuru Peak). Prepare your supplies, clothing, and other items for your summit bid. This should include changing the batteries in your headlamp and camera, and you should also have a spare pair on hand. It is advisable to transport your water in a thermal flask to avoid freezing. Try to obtain as much rest and sleep as you can till 22:00 by going to bed at approximately 19:00.

Accommodation:
• Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Overnight stay
• Kibo Hut

Day 4: Kilimanjaro bike tour -Kibo Hut - Summit then Horombo Hut

Your guides will wake you up at four in the morning to begin the five-day zigzag trip over long screen slop. You should arrive at Hans Meyer's Cave after about two hours, and the incline becomes steeper from here. Continue climbing for another three hours or so to Gilman's Point, where you'll pick up your bike and begin riding to Uhuru Peak. After spending a short time snapping photos at Uhuru Peak, you'll then descend to Stella Point on your bike. Today, you can cycle from Kibo to Uhuru and then Kibo, where there is 15% to 20% alpine desert vegetation, and from Kibo to Horombo, where there is 100% "Alpine desert vegetation/Icecap.

Accommodation:
• Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Overnight stay
•Horombo Hut

Day 5: Kilimanjaro Bike tou to Horombo Hut - Kilema Gate - Marangu Gate to Moshi

After breakfast, ride your final 5 days via the alpine and the rainforest to Kilema gate. From there, you'll be taken to Marangu gate to check out before being taken to your accommodation in Moshi.

Accommodation:
• Meal: Breakfast & Lunch
• Overnight stay
• Moshi- Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

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