5 Days Marangu Hiking Walking Tour to Kilimanjaro Summit

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5 days (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

Marangu Route is also known as the “Coca Cola” or “tourist” route. It is the easiest and shortest route to the summit. This is also the only route with the comforts of sleeping huts at every camp site with solar lights and comfortable beds. The huts are communal, and the bunks have a sponge mattress and pillow.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[4])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Marangu Gate – Mandara Hut (Marangu Route

    1 stop
  • 1

    Breakfast, drive from the hotel to Marangu gate, after registration start climbing through dense semi-tropical to the first hut- Mandara hut (9,000ft). Dinner and an overnight stay at Mandara hut

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Mandara Hut – Horombo Hut Marangu Route

    1 stop
  • 2

    Breakfast; ascend through the alpine meadow, and grassland and moorland to Horombo hut (12,000ft). Both Mawenzi and Kibo peaks can be viewed easily on the way. Dinner and an overnight stay at Horombo hut

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Horombo – Kibo Hut Marangu route

    1 stop
  • 3

    Breakfast, further ascending to Kibo hut (15,000ft); the landscape becomes very stony and eroded. Spectacular mountain vegetation like giant cactus, groundswell and lobelia appear on the way. Dinner and an overnight stay at Kibo hut

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Kibo – Uhuru Peak – Horombo

    1 stop
  • 4

    Wake up at midnight for a snack and proceed to the summit through Gilman’s point (18,640ft). It is about 5-6hours and 1-2 hours from Kibo hut to Gilman’s point and from Gilman’s point to Uhuru Peak (19,340ft) respectively. Thus reaching the peak in the early morning of the fifth day and start descending after picture taking on the top to Horombo hut for diner and an overnight after a short break at Kibo hut

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Horombo – Marangu – Gate – Moshi

    1 stop
  • 5
    Moshi

    Breakfast, descend from Horombo hut to Marangu gate, the waiting driver will take you to moshi town.

    7 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Experience Zanzibar Tours & Safaris

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