5 Days Commence on Kilimanjaro Trekking via Marangu Route

Engage in an epic 5 day Kilimanjaro trekking adventure to Uhuru via Marangu Route Conquer Africa highest peak and be awed by breathtaking vistas

5 Days Commence on Kilimanjaro Trekking via Marangu Route

Unforgettable 5-day Kilimanjaro trek via the famous Marangu Route. Traverse lush rainforests to surreal moorlands, experiencing Kilimanjaro's diverse allure. Standing atop Uhuru Peak, a profound sense of accomplishment fills you. Descend cherishing camaraderie and life-changing memories. A trek not just trekking; it's self-exploration, celebrating nature, and resilience.

Tour Highlights:

Day 1 : Moshi Town to Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut:

Day 2 : Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut:

Day 3 : Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut:

Day 4 : Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak, Down to Horombo Hut:

Day 5 : Horombo Hut down to Moshi:

Day 1: Moshi Town to Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut:

After breakfast, we will depart for Kilimanjaro National Park's Marangu Gate. Upon registration, our trek officially begins with a four-hour walk to the Mandara campsite. Our guides will emphasize the importance of taking it slowly. We will pass through a dense rainforest and spend the night at Mandara Hut (2,750m). The hut offers sleeping bunks, running water, and flushable toilets.

Destination: Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut

Accommodation: Mandara Hut

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Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut:

Today, we will trek through the forest for a short time before reaching the moorland zone at around 3,000m (a six-hour walk). The breathtaking view of the mountain peaks becomes visible at this altitude. We will rest and spend the night at Horombo Hut (3,720m), nestled in a valley surrounded by giant lobelia and groundsel. Bathrooms with running water are available, and our cook will prepare an evening meal.

Destination: Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut

Accommodation: Horombo Hut

hut

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 3: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut:

We will embark on a slow trek through the heathland, gradually ascending to the desert-like alpine zone (approximately 4,000m). It is important to maintain a slow pace to acclimatize properly and be vigilant for signs of altitude sickness. Today's trek will take us between the peaks of Kibo and Mawenzi. Resting is crucial to conserve energy for the upcoming summit trek. Your guide will wake you at 11 pm to prepare for the midnight start to the summit.

Destination: Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut

Accommodation: Kibo Hut

hut

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 4: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak, Down to Horombo Hut:

Wake up just after midnight to begin the trek to the summit. The frozen slope of Gillman's Point (5,861m) is easier to traverse before daylight. Witness the breathtaking sunrise from the summit and continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Weather conditions will determine the time spent at the summit. Afterward, descend to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest on the last night of the trek.

Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut

Accommodation: Horombo Hut

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Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 5: Horombo Hut down to Moshi:

After breakfast, you will begin your descent from Horombo Hut, which will take approximately 6 hours. You will pass by the Mandara campsite and continue all the way down to the bottom of the mountain. At the gate, each trekker will receive a well-deserved certificate of accomplishment. We highly recommend not paying any tips to your team until you and all your gear have safely reached the gate. From the gate, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Moshi. Once there, you can enjoy a long-awaited hot shower, a delicious dinner, and celebrate your successful trek of Mount Kilimanjaro.

Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Drinking water

TOUR PRICE/COST

We offer two pricing options:

Private Tour (Sharing Price)

The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

Group Joining Tour

Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

Private (Shared) Price

No of pax	Adult	Child
1 pax	$1,280 pp	$960 pp
2–4 pax	$1,255 pp	$941 pp
5–9 pax	$1,230 pp	$923 pp
10–15 pax	$1,205 pp	$904 pp

Group joining price

Adult	Child
$1,255 pp	$941 pp

PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

Inclusions

✓ Sleeping bag or bed linen

✓ Rental vehicle

✓ Rescue fee

✓ A professional driver/guide

✓ All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)

✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)

✓ Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)

✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

✓ All Taxes/VAT

✓ Tips: tipping guideline

Exclusions

Bath towels

Climbing gear

Roundtrip airport transfer

All flights during the tour

International flights to/from the start/end of the tour

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Personal items

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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