6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour via Marangu Route

Join 6 day Kilimanjaro climbing journey through the scenic Marangu Route Unforgettable adventure awaits

6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour via Marangu Route

Begin on the Peak of Africa 6-Day Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure via the iconic Marangu route. This thrilling journey takes you to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, standing tall at 5,895 meters above sea level. Throughout the adventure, you will be accompanied by skilled guides and a supportive crew, ensuring your safety, comfort, and successful Summit. The Marangu route is the only route that provides huts.

Tour Highlights:

  • Day 1 : Moshi to Marangu Gate, Mandara Huts
  • Day 2 : Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts
  • Day 3 : Acclimatization at Horombo Huts
  • Day 4 : Horombo Huts to Kibo Huts
  • Day 5 : Kibo Huts to Uhuru Peak, Descend to Horombo Huts
  • Day 6 : Horombo Huts to Marangu Gate, to Moshi
  • Day 1: Moshi to Marangu Gate, Mandara Huts

    Moshi to Marangu Gate, Mandara Huts

    After breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel in Moshi and driven to Marangu Gate. There, you will complete the sign process and begin your trek through the rainforest. Look out for eucalyptus trees, birdlife, and Colobus monkeys along the 7km trail. Arrive at Mandara Huts (2,740m) in approximately 4-5 hours. Enjoy a walk to Maundi Crater for panoramic views before dinner and overnight stay at Mandara Huts

    Destination: Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut

    Accommodation: Mandara Hut

      hut

    Mandara Hut
    Mandara Hut
    Mandara Hut
    Mandara Hut

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

    Day 2: Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts

    Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts

    Start your day with breakfast and a briefing from your guide. Begin your climb through the rainforest, and after about an hour, you will leave the forest and enter the moorlands. Enjoy views of Kibo summit and Mawenzi peak. Trek for 6-8 hours, covering 11km, until you reach Horombo Huts (3,700m). Dinner and overnight stay at Horombo Huts

    Destination: Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut

    Accommodation: Horombo Hut

      hut

    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut

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

    Day 3: Acclimatization at Horombo Huts

     Acclimatization at Horombo Huts

    This day is it will be to acclimatization. Take a circuit walk from Horombo Huts to Mawenzi and Kibo peaks and back to Horombo Huts. Enjoy the breathtaking views and use this time to adjust to the altitude. Dinner and overnight stay at Horombo Huts.

    Destination: Horombo Hut To Mawenzi Ridge To Horombo Hut

    Accommodation: Horombo Hut

      hut

    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut

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

    Day 4: Horombo Huts to Kibo Huts

    Horombo Huts to Kibo Huts

    After breakfast continue your climb from Horombo Huts to Kibo Huts (4,700m). Trek through heath lands, ascend and descend the peaks of Mawenzi and Kibo, and enter a moonscape-like environment. Interval of 10km in 6-8 hours. Arrive at Kibo Huts for dinner and rest in preparation for the summit attempt

    Destination: Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut

    Accommodation: Kibo Camp

      public camp site

    Kibo Camp Kilimanjaro
    Kibo Camp Kilimanjaro
    Kibo Camp Kilimanjaro
    Kibo Camp Kilimanjaro
    Kibo Camp Kilimanjaro

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

    Day 5: Kibo Huts to Uhuru Peak, Descend to Horombo Huts

    Kibo Huts to Uhuru Peak, Descend to Horombo Huts

    Start early, between 2:00 am to 3:00 am, for the final ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), the highest peak in Africa. The trek is challenging and steep, but the breathtaking views and sense of achievement make it worthwhile. Reach the summit before sunrise and capture unforgettable photos. Descend to Kibo Huts for lunch and continue down to Horombo Huts (3,700m) for dinner and overnight stay

    Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut

    Accommodation: Horombo Hut

      hut

    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut

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

    Day 6: Horombo Huts to Marangu Gate, to Moshi

    Enjoy breakfast at Horombo Huts before beginning your final descent. Trek 18km through the moorlands and rainforest, which can be wet and muddy. Descend poles will be helpful. Arrive at Marangu Gate, collect your certificate of achievement, bid farewell to your support team, and transfer back to Moshi, depending on your plans.

    Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, 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 $1,453  pp $1,090  pp
    2–4 pax $1,428  pp $1,071  pp
    5–9 pax $1,403  pp $1,052  pp
    10–15 pax $1,378  pp $1,034  pp
    16+ pax $1,378  pp $1,034  pp

    Group joining price

    AdultChild
    $1,428  pp $1,071  pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  •  Sleeping bag or bed linen
  •  Rescue fee
  •  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
  • Exclusions
  •  Bath towels
  •  Climbing gear
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
  •  Personal items
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour via Marangu Route

    What is the duration of the 6-day Kilimanjaro climbing challenge on the Marangu route?

    The challenge spans six days, covering the ascent, summiting, and descent of Kilimanjaro

    is prior climbing experience required for this Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    While prior climbing experience is beneficial, determined participants with preparation can join

    What makes this Kilimanjaro climbing challenge unique on the Marangu route?

    This challenge offers diverse terrains, breathtaking landscapes, and experienced guides

    Are experienced guides provided for the Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    Yes, expert guides with knowledge of Kilimanjaro's terrain accompany climbers for a safe and successful journey.

    What kind of accommodations are provided during the 6-day Kilimanjaro climbing challenge?

    Comfortable accommodations in mountain huts on the Marangu route offer a restful environment.

    How is altitude sickness managed during the Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    The challenge follows a well-planned itinerary with acclimatization to minimize the risk of altitude sickness

    What gear and equipment are essential for the Kilimanjaro climbing challenge?

    Proper climbing gear, sturdy boots, layered clothing, and necessary items are essential for a successful ascent.

    What is the best time to undertake the 6-day Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    The best time is during the dry seasons, January to March and June to October, for more stable weather conditions

    What level of physical fitness is required for the Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    Participants should have a good level of physical fitness and mental determination to successfully climb Kilimanjaro on the Marangu route

    What sets the Kilimanjaro Ascents: 6-Day Climbing Challenge on Marangu apart for an extraordinary adventure?

    The challenge offers breathtaking landscapes, experienced guides, and a chance to conquer Kilimanjaro, creating an unforgettable climbing experience.

    1. What is the duration of the 6-day Kilimanjaro climbing challenge on the Marangu route?

    The challenge spans six days, covering the ascent, summiting, and descent of Kilimanjaro

    2. Is prior climbing experience required for this Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    While prior climbing experience is beneficial, determined participants with preparation can join

    3. What makes this Kilimanjaro climbing challenge unique on the Marangu route?

    This challenge offers diverse terrains, breathtaking landscapes, and experienced guides.

    4. Are experienced guides provided for the Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    Yes, expert guides with knowledge of Kilimanjaro's terrain accompany climbers for a safe and successful journey.

    5. What kind of accommodations are provided during the 6-day Kilimanjaro climbing challenge?

    Comfortable accommodations in mountain huts on the Marangu route offer a restful environment

    6. How is altitude sickness managed during the Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    The challenge follows a well-planned itinerary with acclimatization to minimize the risk of altitude sickness.

    7. What gear and equipment are essential for the Kilimanjaro climbing challenge?

    ? Proper climbing gear, sturdy boots, layered clothing, and necessary items are essential for a successful ascent.

    8. What is the best time to undertake the 6-day Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    The best time is during the dry seasons, January to March and June to October, for more stable weather conditions.

    9. What level of physical fitness is required for the Kilimanjaro ascent challenge?

    Participants should have a good level of physical fitness and mental determination to successfully climb Kilimanjaro on the Marangu route.

    10. What sets the Kilimanjaro Ascents: 6-Day Climbing Challenge on Marangu apart for an extraordinary adventure?

    The challenge offers breathtaking landscapes, experienced guides, and a chance to conquer Kilimanjaro, creating an unforgettable climbing experience.

    REVIEWS FOR 6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour via Marangu Route

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    Unforgettable 6-Day Marangu Route Climb with Burigi Chato Safaris

    5/5

    My 6-day Kilimanjaro climb through the Marangu Route was unforgettable. Burigi Chato Safaris provided excellent organization, professional guides, and comfortable hut accommodations. Thanks to their support, I reached Uhuru Peak and achieved my lifelong dream.

    By: marc domenech
    From: Flag AU

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    Incredible Kilimanjaro Experience via Marangu

    5/5

    The 6-day Marangu Route climb with Burigi Chato Safaris was simply incredible. The guides were knowledgeable, encouraging, and safety-focused, while the meals were filling and tasty. Every detail was handled smoothly, making the summit night a success.

    By: abdon prats
    From: Flag FR

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    Incredible Kilimanjaro Experience via Marangu

    5/5

    The 6-day Marangu Route climb with Burigi Chato Safaris was simply incredible. The guides were knowledgeable, encouraging, and safety-focused, while the meals were filling and tasty. Every detail was handled smoothly, making the summit night a success.

    By: geronimo rulli
    From: Flag FR

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    Well-Organized Trek with Amazing Guides

    5/5

    Burigi Chato Safaris made my Kilimanjaro experience stress-free. The 6-day trek via Marangu Route offered extra acclimatization, and the guides’ support was amazing. Their professionalism ensured I enjoyed the journey as much as summiting.

    By: benjamin pavard
    From: Flag DE

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    Comfort and Adventure on Kilimanjaro

    5/5

    The Marangu Route provided comfortable huts, which made the 6-day trek more enjoyable. Burigi Chato Safaris delivered excellent service with organized logistics, caring porters, and guides who pushed us with encouragement and patience.

    By: leonardo balerdi
    From: Flag US

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    A Life-Changing Kilimanjaro Journey

    5/5

    Climbing Kilimanjaro in 6 days through the Marangu Route with Burigi Chato Safaris was life-changing. The team worked tirelessly to support us, from carrying gear to preparing warm meals. Reaching the summit was emotional and unforgettable.

    By: nayef aguerd
    From: Flag GB

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