6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Marangu Route

Begin on a 6 days adventure conquering Kilimanjaro Marangu Route Breathtaking vistas and unforgettable experiences await

6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Marangu Route Package

Marangu Route is known as the Coca-Cola Route. This classic path promises a captivating journey up Africa highest peak. Its gradual ascent and well defined trails make it accessible to trekkers of different experience levels. Traverse lush rainforests, encounter diverse flora and fauna, and marvel at mesmerizing landscapes. Comfortable huts along the way provide accommodation and meals, ensuring a rewarding adventure led by experienced guides to conquer the roof of Africa.

Tour Highlights:

  • Day 1 : Beginning from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
  • Day 2 : Journeying from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
  • Day 3 : Horombo Hut to Zebra Rocks and Back to Horombo hut
  • Day 4 : Advancing from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
  • Day 5 : Summiting Uhuru Peak, En Route to Horombo Hut
  • Day 6 : Descending from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate
  • Day 1: Beginning from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

    Beginning from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

    A fresh morning beckons as we indulge in a hearty breakfast before starting on our expedition. Our starting point is Marangu Gate, where registration formalities are completed before our trek begins. The path leads us through a verdant rainforest, where fortunate glimpses of the elusive blue monkeys might grace our journey. This initial leg culminates at Mandara Hut, where we're welcomed by the embrace of the wilderness. An evening of camaraderie and nourishing cuisine awaits under the canopy.

    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: Journeying from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

    Journeying from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

    Pushing onward, our trail unwraps breathtaking vistas of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks, proudly showcasing nature's grandeur. The landscape morphs into moorland as we ascend, creating an awe-inspiring backdrop for our adventure. Our haven for the night is Horombo Hut, a haven for trekkers to rest and acclimate. Here, the cozy huts cocoon us in comfort, facilitating relaxation and rejuvenation.

    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 to Zebra Rocks and Back to Horombo hut

    Horombo Hut to Zebra Rocks and Back to Horombo hut

    Starting on day three, the focus turns to acclimatization. Cover 5 kilometers, ascend to 4,020 meters. Horombo Hut is your base. Highlight: climb to Zebra Rocks, adorned with natural stripes. As you ascend, adapt to changing altitudes. Return to Horombo Hut, enriching your readiness for the journey ahead.

    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: Advancing from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

    Advancing from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

    The landscape's transformation continues, as we venture through moorland and alpine desert realms. As the scenery becomes more austere, a sense of proximity to nature's raw essence envelops us. Crossing the Maua River, we traverse terrain that boasts smoother contours and sparse vegetation. The Middle Red Hill presents itself as a lunch spot before our expedition culminates at Kibo Hut. Here, a period of repose and preparation for the impending summit endeavor unfurls.

    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: Summiting Uhuru Peak, En Route to Horombo Hut

    Summiting Uhuru Peak, En Route to Horombo Hut

    With the pinnacle in sight, we commence our ascent to Uhuru Peak, Africa's zenith. The trek to Gillman's Point, nestled on the crater's rim, presents formidable challenges juxtaposed with unmatched rewards. Following a well-earned respite, our onward journey culminates at the summit. The panoramic vistas from this vantage point are a testament to our triumph, inviting jubilation and reflection. Our descent to Horombo Hut culminates the day, where the stars bear witness to our achievements.

    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: Descending from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

    Dawn ushers in a serene morning, as we bid adieu to Horombo Hut and embark on our descent. The forested terrain, veiled in mist and dappled sunlight, guides us towards Marangu Gate. The trail's dampness necessitates cautious footsteps, a reminder of nature's unpredictability. At the gate, a profound sense of accomplishment embraces us. Our vehicles await, ready to convey us back to Moshi, where tales of our Kilimanjaro conquest will linger as cherished memories.

    Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast

    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 $1,443  pp $1,082  pp
    2–4 pax $1,418  pp $1,064  pp
    5–9 pax $1,409  pp $1,057  pp
    10–15 pax $1,368  pp $1,026  pp

    Group joining price

    AdultChild
    $1,418  pp $1,064  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
  •  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 Trekking Adventure via Marangu Route

    What is the duration of the Kilimanjaro trekking expedition via the Marangu Route

    A: The Kilimanjaro trek via the Marangu Route takes 6 days to reach the summit and descend.

    How physically demanding is the Kilimanjaro trekking experience on the Marangu Route?

    A: The Marangu Route is considered moderately challenging, suitable for trekkers with some hiking or trekking experience.

    What makes the Marangu Route unique for Kilimanjaro trekking?

    A: The Marangu Route is nicknamed the Coca-Cola Route due to its well established huts, offering comfortable accommodations during the trek.

    Are there experienced guides to assist during the Kilimanjaro trekking expedition?

    Yes, our Kilimanjaro trek via Marangu is led by experienced guides who prioritize safety and provide valuable support throughout the journey.

    What is the best time of the year to attempt the Kilimanjaro trek on the Marangu Route?

    The best time for Kilimanjaro trekking via Marangu is during the dry seasons from June to October and January to February.

    What type of accommodations are provided during the 6 day Kilimanjaro trek via the Marangu Route?

    Comfortable mountain huts are provided for accommodation during the Kilimanjaro trekking journey.

    What are the key highlights of the Kilimanjaro trekking expedition on the Marangu Route?

    The Kilimanjaro trek via Marangu offers stunning rainforests, diverse terrains, experienced guides, and comfortable huts, creating an unforgettable trekking experience.

    Are there rest stops or resting days during the Kilimanjaro trekking expedition?

    Yes, the Kilimanjaro trek via the Marangu Route includes resting days at various huts, allowing trekkers to acclimatize and rejuvenate for the ascent.

    What makes the 6 days Marangu Route Kilimanjaro trek a memorable experience?

    The Kilimanjaro trek via Marangu offers breathtaking scenery, diverse landscapes, and a sense of accomplishment at reaching the summit.

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    My 6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Marangu Route with Burigi Chato Safaris was one of the most rewarding journeys of my life. Everything from airport pickup, permits, and pre-hike briefings to hut bookings and meals was handled seamlessly by the team, which gave me complete peace of mind. The Marangu Route itself was stunning — every day ...
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    My 6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Marangu Route with Burigi Chato Safaris delivered six days of well-planned trekking and breathtaking scenery. The company’s attention to detail made me feel safe and supported at every step. The Marangu Route offered steady progress through diverse ecosystems, with huts providing a warm place to rest eac...
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    The 6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Marangu Route with Burigi Chato Safaris was both professional and comfortable. From day one, the team handled logistics with ease, leaving me free to enjoy the trek. The Marangu Route’s hut accommodations added an extra level of restfulness, and each day’s scenery became more dramatic as we climbed. Our...
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