5 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking via Marangu Route

Embark on a thrilling 5day hiking adventure to Kilimanjaros summit with Kilimanjaro Dream Conquer Africas highest peak and make your dream come true

5 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking via marangu route

Embark on a 5-day Kilimanjaro hiking dream, conquering Africa's highest peak. Hike through lush rainforests, ascend to breathtaking landscapes, and reach Uhuru Peak at 5,895m. Descend with cherished memories. Experienced guides, safety, and comfort ensure an unforgettable journey. Fulfill your Kilimanjaro dream and embrace the awe-inspiring beauty.

Tour Highlights:

Day 1

Marangu Gate hike to Mandara Hut

Day 2

Mandara Hut hike to Horombo Hut

Day 3

Horombo Hut hike to Kibo Hut

Day 4

Kibo Hut to hike to Uhuru Peak and descent to Horombo Hut

Day 5

Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate and return to Moshi to Marangu Gate.

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Duration 5 Days

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Day 1: Marangu Gate hike to Mandara Hut

Depart from Moshi in the morning and drive for about 2 hours to Marangu village. Complete the necessary paperwork at the gate and meet the porters and guides. Begin the 4-5 hour hike through a dense, wet forest to Mandara Hut. If time permits, take a walk to Maundi Crater for a panoramic view. Overnight at Mandara Hut.

Destination: Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut

Accommodation: Mandara Hut

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

Day 2: Mandara Hut hike to Horombo Hut

after 45 minutes of walking through the forest, enter the heath belt with tall grass and gradually move into the moor. Trek for approximately 5-6 hours to reach Horombo Hut, where you'll enjoy a stunning view of Mawenzi Peak. Spend the night at Horombo Hut.

Destination: Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut

Accommodation: Horombo Hut

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

Day 3: Horombo Hut hike to Kibo Hut

Hike for about 6-7 hours across the arid and exposed alpine desert of the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi. Carry enough water from the last fresh water point at 14,100 ft (4,300 m). Overnight at Kibo Hut.

Destination: Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut

Accommodation: Kibo Hut

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

Day 4: Kibo Hut to hike to Uhuru Peak and descent to Horombo Hut

Start the ascent around 12:30-1 am, passing through freezing temperatures. After about 6 hours, reach Gillman's Point on the crater rim. Continue for another 1.5 hours to reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Take in the views and then descend to Kibo Hut for a rest. Descend further to Horombo Hut for overnight stay.

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 to Marangu Gate and return to Moshi to Marangu Gate.

Have lunch at the gate and then transfer back to Moshi.

Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate

Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

budget 2 star lodge

Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation

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

TOUR PRICE/COST

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

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Inclusions

✓ Sleeping bag or bed linen

✓ Rental vehicle

✓ Rescue fee

✓ 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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