Embark on a thrilling 6-day trekking expedition to Mt. Kilimanjaro’s Marangu Route. Experience an acclimatization day at Horombo and enjoy hut accommodation along the way.
Moshi (1400 m) – Marangu gate (1,980 m) – Mandara Hut (2700 m)
Mandara Huts - Elevation: 1,870m (6,135ft) to 2,720m (8,923ft)
Distance: 8 km (5 miles)
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
After breakfast, you’ll drive to the Marangu Gate, where you’ll register for your climb. Begin your trek through the dense rainforest, where you might spot wildlife such as Colobus monkeys. You’ll arrive at Mandara Hut for your first overnight stay on the mountain.
Mandara Hut (2700 m) – Horombo Hut (3,720 m)
Marangu route 6 days Itinerary -Horombo Hut (3720 m) – Acclimatization day
Horombo Hut (3,720 m) – Kibo Hut (4,700 m)
Summit attempt: Kibo Hut (4,700 m) – Uhuru Peak 5,895 m & back to Horombo Hut (3,720 m)
Horombo Hut (3,720 m) – Marangu gate at 1,980 m – then drive to Moshi/Arusha
Moshi - Elevation: 3,720m (12,205ft) to 1,870m (6,135ft) to 890m (2,920ft)
Distance: 20 km (12.4 miles)
Hiking Time: 6-7 hours
Enjoy a leisurely descent through the moorlands and rainforest, passing Mandara Hut on the way down to Marangu Gate. Here, you’ll receive your summit certificates before being driven back to Moshi for a celebratory evening.
- Fresh Water for drinking & Hot water for a wash daily
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- All fees and/or taxes
- Qualified mountain guide, assistant guides, porters and cook + Their Wages
- Return transfers Kilimanjaro airport to Moshi and Moshi to Kilimanjaro airport
- Emergency oxygen (for use in emergencies only – not as summit aid) + Basic first aid kit
- Visas & Flights
- Health and Travel Insurances ( Yellow Fever Vaccination is Compulsory)
- Gratuities
- Personal hiking/trekking gears (You can rent some gears from trekking equipment stores in Tanzania)
- Optional but highly recommended Portable toilet; Personal medicine and water purifying tablets
- Meals & drinks not specified and snacks
Embark on an unforgettable journey up the legendary Mount Kilimanjaro via the 6-day Marangu Route, also known as the “Coca-Cola” route. This classic trek is the most popular and well-established path to the summit, offering comfortable hut accommodations and stunning panoramic views. As you ascend through lush rainforests, alpine meadows, and the unique lunar landscape near the summit, you’ll experience one of the most scenic and direct routes to the Roof of Africa. Whether you’re a seasoned climber or a first-time adventurer, the Marangu Route provides a rewarding and exhilarating trek to the top of Kilimanjaro.
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
