The Majestic Mount Hanang: Nature's Peak in Tanzania
Explore the stunning vistas and rich biodiversity of Mount Hanang, Tanzania's second-highest mountain, perfect for hikers and nature lovers alike.
Mount Hanang is a breathtaking natural wonder in Tanzania that offers stunning views, rich biodiversity, and unforgettable hiking experiences for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Nestled near Katesh, this iconic peak stands as the second-highest mountain in Tanzania, beckoning tourists with its scenic trails and lush surroundings.
A brief summary to Mount Hanang'
- HC22+6F, Katesh, TZ
Local tips
- Pack plenty of water and snacks for your hike, as facilities are limited on the mountain.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and ensure safety on the trails.
- Visit during the dry season (June to October) for the best hiking conditions and visibility.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking views from the summit!
- Respect the local culture and environment; follow trail markers and leave no trace.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from any location within Tarangire National Park, head towards the park's main exit at the Sangaiwe Gate. Once you exit the park, follow signs towards Babati on the A104 road. Continue on A104 for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach the junction for Katesh. Turn left onto the road leading to Katesh and continue for another 20 kilometers. Mount Hanang' will be visible in the distance. You can park in Katesh and walk to the base of the mountain.
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Public Transportation
To reach Mount Hanang' by public transport from Tarangire National Park, start by taking a dala dala (local minibus) from the nearest town, Mto wa Mbu, to Babati. The fare is around 3,000 TZS. From Babati, you will need to catch another dala dala heading to Katesh, which costs about 1,000 TZS. Once in Katesh, you can either walk or hire a local guide to take you to the base of Mount Hanang'.
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