6 Days Hiking Mt Kilimanjaro on Marangu Trail

Experience the ultimate 6 day hiking adventure via the Marangu Route Conquer Kilimanjaro summit

6 Days Hiking Mt Kilimanjaro on Marangu Trail Tour

Engage in on an unforgettable 6-day hiking adventure via Marangu Route to conquer the magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro. Traverse lush rainforests, enchanting moorlands, and challenging terrains, guided by experienced experts. Reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak, will reward you with breathtaking panoramas and a profound sense of achievement. This extraordinary journey promises to test your physical and mental limits, leaving you with cherished memories and newfound strength to conquer life challenges.

Tour Highlights:

Day 1 : Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

Day 2 : Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

Day 3 : Acclimatization at Horombo Hut

Day 4 : Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Day 5 : Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak and descent to Horombo Hut

Day 6 : Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

Day 1: Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

We begin our hike at Marangu Gate after completing the necessary formalities. The trail takes us through a beautiful rainforest, where we might spot blue monkeys and enjoy the lush surroundings. The hike covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 4-5 hours, ending 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 to Horombo Hut

Continuing through the forest, we gradually transition into high moorland. Along the way, we may catch our first glimpses of the majestic Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. The hike covers a distance of 12 km and takes 6-8 hours, leading us to Horombo Hut.

Destination: Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut

Accommodation: Horombo Hut

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

Day 3: Acclimatization at Horombo Hut

Today is an extra day dedicated to acclimatization. We have the option to hike along Mawenzi Ridge, offering panoramic views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. After exploring the area, we return to Horombo Hut for rest.

Destination: Horombo Hut To Mawenzi Ridge To Horombo Hut

Accommodation: Horombo Hut

hut

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

Day 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

We continue our ascent, crossing the lunar desert known as the "Saddle" between Mawenzi and Kibo. The hike spans 10 km and takes 6-8 hours, bringing us to Kibo Hut located at the base of the Kibo crater wall. We rest and prepare for the summit day ahead.

Destination: Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut

Accommodation: Kibo Hut

hut

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

Day 5: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak and descent to Horombo Hut

We begin our summit push in the early hours of the morning, facing the mental and physical challenges of the hike. As we ascend, we witness a magnificent sunrise at Gilman's Point, located at 18,600 ft. Finally, we reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After soaking in the incredible views, we descend to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest and a final dinner on the mountain.

Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut

Accommodation: Horombo Hut

hut

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

Day 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

Our last day involves a long downhill hike through the tropical rainforest. The 20 km journey takes approximately 5-7 hours, leading us to Marangu Gate. At the park headquarters, we collect our summit certificates before being transported back to our hotel in Moshi.

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	$1,483 pp	$1,112 pp
2–4 pax	$1,458 pp	$1,094 pp
5–9 pax	$1,433 pp	$1,075 pp
10–15 pax	$1,408 pp	$1,056 pp

Group joining price

Adult	Child
$1,458 pp	$1,094 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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