6 Days Unforgettable Kilimanjaro Hiking Marangu Route

Join 6 days Marangu Route Kilimanjaro hiking tour up Mount Kilimanjaro Experience breathtaking landscapes and conquer new heights

6 Days Unforgettable Kilimanjaro Hiking Marangu Route package

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day hiking odyssey along Kilimanjaro Marangu Route. Venture through a diverse range of landscapes, from lush rainforests to challenging alpine terrain, as you ascend to the pinnacle of Africa. With knowledgeable guides to lead the way, this extraordinary journey combines the wonders of nature with the thrill of summiting, creating a truly unique Kilimanjaro hiking adventure.

Tour Highlights:

Day 1

1st Hike from, Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

Day 2

Continue Hiking from, Mandara Huts to Horombo Hut

Day 3

Acclimatization at Horombo Hut to Mawenzi Peak to Horombo Hut

Day 4

Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut, 4th day of 6 days Kilimanjaro Hiking

Day 5

Summit Day â€“ Challenge Hike from, Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut

Day 6

Finally hiking from, Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate and Return to Moshi

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Duration 6 Days

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Arrival Day: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be met our driver who will transfer you to you're hotel in Moshi. There, you will receive a short briefing about you're upcoming 6-day hike on Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu route.

Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport

Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

budget 2 star lodge

Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation

Meals & Drinks: Drinking water

Day 1: 1st Hike from, Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

After breakfast, you will be picked up from the hotel and driven to Marangu Gate. Enjoy the scenic drive with views of the mountain. At the gate, you will meet your guides and porters. The hike starts through a beautiful rainforest, where you may spot colorful birds, colobus monkeys, and other wildlife. The hike takes about 4-5 hours and will lead you to Mandara Huts, where you will have dinner and spend the night.

Destination: Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut

Accommodation: Mandara Hut

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

Day 2: Continue Hiking from, Mandara Huts to Horombo Hut

After breakfast, the hike continues through the rainforest, gradually transitioning into alpine meadows with stunning views of Kilimanjaro peaks. The hike takes you through heather-filled landscapes, and you will gain approximately 1,000 meters in altitude. The walking time is around 5-7 hours, and you will reach Horombo Hut for dinner and overnight stay.

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 to Mawenzi Peak to Horombo Hut

This day is dedicated to acclimatization, an essential step to increase your chances of reaching the summit successfully. You have the option to take a walk to the base of Mawenzi Peak, the eastern summit of Kilimanjaro. This walk lasts around 4-5 hours and provides excellent acclimatization opportunities. Return to Horombo Hut for dinner and overnight stay.

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: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut, 4th day of 6 days Kilimanjaro Hiking

The hike today offers more rocky and rough terrain as you leave behind the heath land and enter the lunar-like landscape of the Saddle, a tundra desert between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. The trail takes you approximately 5-7 hours, passing by remarkable alpine plants. Reach Kibo Hut, situated at 4,705 meters, where you will prepare for the summit ascent. Rest early to begin the hike in the middle of the night.

Destination: Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut

Accommodation: Kibo Hut

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

Day 5: Summit Day â€“ Challenge Hike from, Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut

Today is the most challenging and rewarding day of the hike. Wake up before midnight to start the ascent under the cover of darkness. The hike is steep, and you will reach Hans Meyer's Cave and Johanna's Notch before sunrise. Witness the breathtaking sunrise from Gillman's Point at the crater rim. For those with enough energy, continue along the crater rim to reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point of Mount Kilimanjaro. Descend to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest.

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: Finally hiking from, Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate and Return to Moshi

The pace quickens as you descend through alpine meadows, past Mandara Hut, and back into the rainforest. Reach Marangu Gate, where you will board a vehicle for the return journey to Moshi. Reflect on your achievement and celebrate your successful hike.

Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate

Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

budget 2 star lodge

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water

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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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