6 Days Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour

Day 1: Marangu Gate Trek to Mandara Hut

After an early breakfast, you will depart from Moshi at 8 AM and drive for approximately 45 minutes to Marangu Gate. Upon arrival, you will complete the necessary registration with the Kilimanjaro National Park authorities and begin your trek around 10:30 AM. The trail takes you through the lush rainforest, where you will encounter towering Eucalyptus trees, diverse birdlife, and playful Colobus monkeys. It can be wet and muddy, so trekking poles and gaiters are recommended. Enjoy a packed lunch along the way, and reach Mandara Hut in the afternoon (2-3 PM). Unpack, rest, and savor a cup of tea or coffee. You can also take a 15-minute side trip to Maundi Crater for scenic views of Northern Tanzania and Kenya. Dinner will be served at around 7 PM, and bathroom facilities with running water are available at the hut.

Destination: Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut

Accommodation: Mandara Hut

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

Day 2: From Mandara Hut Trekking up to Horombo Hut

Start your day with a 7:30 AM breakfast, then prepare for the trek to Horombo Hut. Depart around 8:30 AM and trek through rainforest glades for about an hour before ascending through the heath land zone. Keep an eye out for impressive giant lobelias and groundsels along the way. Enjoy a packed lunch during the trek, and marvel at the breathtaking views of Mawenzi. Reach Horombo Hut by 3 PM, where you will have a clear sight of Kibo summit. Rest, unpack, and prepare for dinner. Bathroom facilities with running water are available. This is a crucial stage for acclimatization, and you have the option to spend an extra day at Horombo or take a trek to a base camp below Mawenzi.

Destination: Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut

Accommodation: Horombo Hut

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

Day 3: Acclimatization Trek to Zebra Rocks, Back to Horombo Hut

After breakfast, embarks on an acclimatization trek to Zebra Rocks, situated at 4,020 meters. The trek takes about 4 hours, and you will witness the unique black and white striped rock formation. Return to Horombo Hut for a warm lunch, and spend the afternoon relaxing and preparing for the next day's ascent. Focus on acclimatizing to the altitude and listen to your body's signs. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.

Destination: Horombo Hut To Mawenzi Ridge To Horombo Hut

Accommodation: Horombo Hut

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

Day 4: Trek From Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Prepare for a long and challenging day as you trek from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut. Choose the lower left-hand route, which is easier and slightly shorter. Pass the last water point at 4,130 meters and cross the barren plateau known as the "saddle" that connects Kibo and Mawenzi. Arrive at Kibo Hut, located at 4,700 meters, in about 5-6 hours. Enjoy an early dinner and rest, as the night will be short. Make sure to prepare all necessary gear for the summit attempt. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included

Destination: Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut

Accommodation: Kibo Hut

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

Day 5: Start Trekking from Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak

Descend to Horombo Hut Begin your summit ascent around midnight, aiming to reach Uhuru Peak shortly after sunrise. The trek is long and demanding, passing through the Hans Meyer Cave and ascending steep scree or snow. As the sun rises, you will be rewarded with breathtaking views and reach Gilman's Point on the crater rim at 5,861 meters. Continue for another 1-2 hours along the crater rim to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa at 5,895 meters. Celebrate your accomplishment, take photos, and then descend to Kibo Hut for a warm meal. After a short rest, continue descending to Horombo Hut, where you will have dinner and spend the night. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.

Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut

Accommodation: Horombo Hut

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

Day 6: Descend trek from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate to Moshi

On the final day of your trek descends through the moorland to Mandara Hut. Enjoy a warm lunch there before continuing your descent through the lush forest. Exercise caution as the trail can be slippery. After approximately 6 hours of trekking, you will arrive at Marangu Gate. Bid farewell to your mountain guides and receive your certificates. Our vehicles will be waiting to transport you back to your hotel in Moshi, where you can enjoy a warm shower and celebrate your successful Kilimanjaro summit. Breakfast and lunch are included

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	$1,451 pp	$1,088 pp
2–4 pax	$1,426 pp	$1,070 pp
5–9 pax	$1,401 pp	$1,051 pp
10–15 pax	$1,376 pp	$1,032 pp

Group joining price

Adult	Child
$1,426 pp	$1,070 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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