6 Days Kilimanjaro Luxury Hiking with the Marangu Route

Embark on a thrilling 6 day Kilimanjaro hike via Marangu Route experiencing breathtaking vistas and natural wonders discover the ultimate adventure

6 Days Kilimanjaro Luxury Hiking with the Marangu route package

Embark on a 6-day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro hike. Traverse rainforests, alpine meadows, and summit glaciers. Connect with Chagga culture, fellow hikers. Reach Uhuru Peak, savor panoramic triumph. A transformative adventure blending nature beauty and personal achievement.

Tour Highlights:

  • Day 1 : Begin hiking from, Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
  • Day 2 : Continue hike from, Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
  • Day 3 : Horombo Hut (Acclimatization Day) back to Horombo hut, Acclimatization day
  • Day 4 : Challenge hike from, Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
  • Day 5 : Summit day! Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak and descent to Horombo Hut
  • Day 6 : Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate to Moshi- Last day of 6 days hiking kilimanjaro
  • Day 1: Begin hiking from, Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

    Begin hiking from, Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

    After breakfast, you will be picked up from your lodge in Moshi/Arusha and driven to the Marangu Gate. Once you complete the necessary paperwork, your hike will begin, taking you through the dense rainforest. As you hike, you may spot some primates along the way. Your destination for the day is the Mandara Hut, where you will spend the night. Overnight: Mandara Hut Hiking hours: 3-5 hours Elevation (ft): 6,046 ft to 8,858 ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Destination: Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut

    Accommodation: Mandara Hut

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    Mandara Hut
    Mandara Hut
    Mandara Hut
    Mandara Hut

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

    Day 2: Continue hike from, Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

    Continue hike from, Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

    Start your day with an early breakfast before leaving Mandara Hut. As you continue your hike, you will reach the timberline and enter the heath and moor zone. After a few miles, you will arrive at the Horombo Hut, situated at an altitude of 3,700 meters. From here, you will enjoy breathtaking views of Mawenzi, Kibo, and the vast plain of the Masai steppe. Overnight: Horombo Hut Hiking hours: 5-7 hours Elevation (ft): 8,858 ft to 12,205 ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Destination: Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut

    Accommodation: Horombo Hut

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    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut

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

    Day 3: Horombo Hut (Acclimatization Day) back to Horombo hut, Acclimatization day

    Horombo Hut (Acclimatization Day) back to Horombo hut, Acclimatization day

    Today is dedicated to acclimatization, an important step to increase your chances of successfully reaching the summit. After a relaxing breakfast, you will embark on a hike to the Zebra Rocks at an altitude of 4,020 meters. These rocks get their name from the distinctive black and white stripes. Upon your return to Horombo Hut, a warm lunch will be waiting for you. You can spend the afternoon resting and regaining your strength for the next day's hike. Overnight: Horombo Hut Hiking hours: 4 hours Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 14,400 ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Destination: Horombo Hut To Mawenzi Ridge To Horombo Hut

    Accommodation: Horombo Hut

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    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut

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

    Day 4: Challenge hike from, Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

    Challenge hike from, Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

    Prepare for a long and challenging day of hiking. The trail passes the "Last Water Point" and continues through the vegetation-less plateau called the "saddle" that connects Kibo and Mawenzi, the two main summits of Kilimanjaro. Your destination for the day is the Kibo Hut, where you will have an early evening meal and rest for the short night ahead. Overnight: Kibo Hut Hiking hours: 6-8 hours Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 15,430 ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Destination: Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut

    Accommodation: Kibo Hut

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    Kibo Hut
    Kibo Hut
    Kibo Hut
    Kibo Hut
    Kibo Hut
    Kibo Hut
    Kibo Hut
    Kibo Hut
    Kibo Hut

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

    Day 5: Summit day! Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak and descent to Horombo Hut

    Summit day! Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak and descent to Horombo Hut

    Today is the summit day, starting around midnight. The ascent will be long and demanding. You will pass the Hans Meyer Cave at 5,220 meters and continue upward until you reach Gillman's Point, located at 5,681 meters on the crater rim. As the sun rises, you will experience the warming rays and soon forget the cold of the night. After 1-2 more hours of hiking, you will reach the highest point, Uhuru Peak, at 5,895 meters. Take in the incredible accomplishment and then descend back to Kibo Hut for a warm meal. After a short rest, continue the descent to Horombo Hut, where you will spend the night. Hiking hours: 6-8 hours to reach Uhuru Peak + 4-5 hours descent to Horombo Hut Elevation (ft): 15,430 ft to 19,341 ft (Uhuru Peak) and then to 12,250 ft (Horombo Hut) Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut

    Accommodation: Horombo Hut

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    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut
    Horombo Hut

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

    Day 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate to Moshi- Last day of 6 days hiking kilimanjaro

    On the final day, you will hike through the heath and moor zone, descending to the Mandara Hut at 2,700 meters. Enjoy a warm lunch at the hut before continuing through the tropical rainforest. After approximately 6 hours of hiking, you will reach the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate at 1,860 meters. At the park headquarters in Marangu Gate, you will collect your summit certificates. Say goodbye to your mountain guides and transfer back to your hotel in Moshi, where you can take a warm shower and celebrate your successful summit of Kilimanjaro.

    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 $1,473  pp $1,105  pp
    2–4 pax $1,448  pp $1,086  pp
    5–9 pax $1,423  pp $1,067  pp
    10–15 pax $1,398  pp $1,049  pp
    16+ pax $1,398  pp $1,049  pp

    Group joining price

    AdultChild
    $1,448  pp $1,086  pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  •  Sleeping bag or bed linen
  •  Rental vehicle
  •  Rescue fee
  •  Park fees
  •  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
  • Exclusions
  •  Bath towels
  •  Porterage
  •  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
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
  •  Personal items
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 6 Days Kilimanjaro Luxury Hiking with the Marangu Route

    1. What is the Ultimate Hiking Adventure: 6-Day Marangu Route to Kilimanjaro Summit all about?

    It's a thrilling 6-day hiking expedition to reach the summit of Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, via the iconic Marangu Route.

    2. How physically demanding is the Kilimanjaro hiking adventure?

    The hiking adventure is moderately challenging, suitable for determined individuals with moderate fitness levels for Kilimanjaro hiking.

    3. What makes the Marangu Route unique for Kilimanjaro hiking?

    The Marangu Route, known as the "Coca-Cola Route," offers well-established trails and comfortable huts for hikers.

    4. Are experienced guides provided for the Kilimanjaro hiking adventure?

    Yes, experienced guides lead the hiking expedition, ensuring safety and support throughout the journey to Kilimanjaro's summit.

    5. When is the best time to attempt the Ultimate Hiking Adventure to Kilimanjaro Summit?

    The recommended time is during the dry seasons from June to October and January to February for a successful hiking experience.

    6. How is high altitude managed during the Kilimanjaro hiking adventure?

    The hiking adventure includes a gradual ascent, allowing hikers to acclimate to the high altitude and increase summit chances.

    7. Are there resting points or rest days during the Kilimanjaro hiking expedition?

    Yes, the hiking expedition incorporates rest stops and acclimatization days to ensure hikers' well-being during the journey.

    8. Is prior hiking experience necessary for the Ultimate Hiking Adventure via Marangu Route?

    While prior hiking experience is beneficial, determined individuals with moderate fitness can undertake the adventure.

    9. What makes the Ultimate Hiking Adventure: 6-Day Marangu Route to Kilimanjaro Summit unforgettable?

    The adventure offers stunning landscapes, camaraderie, and the opportunity to summit Kilimanjaro, creating cherished memories.

    10. What preparations are required for the Kilimanjaro hiking adventure?

    Proper physical training, cardio exercises, and preparing for changing weather conditions are essential for a successful and memorable Kilimanjaro hiking experience.

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    My 6-day Kilimanjaro luxury hike via the Marangu Route with Burigi Chato Safaris was incredible. The combination of adventure and comfort made it unique. The huts were cozy, the food was delicious, and the guides were very attentive. A perfect balance of challenge and luxury!

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