6 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Trek Marangu Route Starting 5th October

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8 days (approximately)
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Climb Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest mountain, on a fully guided 6 days trek via the iconic Marangu Route. Your adventure begins in Moshi with an arrival day, comprehensive trek briefing and equipment check before you start your ascent. Journey through lush rainforest, moorland and alpine landscapes before making your summit attempt on Uhuru Peak at 5,895 metres. With experienced mountain guides, mountain accommodation, meals and local support included, this is an unforgettable journey to the Roof of Africa.

What's Included

Private transportation
Government Fees
Meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout .
Pickup details:

we will have a sign at the arrival with your name for recognition.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Moshi, Trek Briefing & Equipment Check

    1 stop
  • 1
    Moshi

    Arrive in Tanzania and transfer to Moshi, the gateway to Mount Kilimanjaro. Check in and settle into your accommodation before meeting your Wild Pulse team for a comprehensive Kilimanjaro briefing. Your guide will review the trekking route, schedule, safety considerations and preparation for the climb. We will also complete an equipment check to ensure you are properly prepared for the mountain.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

    1 stop
  • 2
    Marangu

    After breakfast, transfer to Marangu Gate for registration and final preparations before beginning your Kilimanjaro trek. Enter the lush rainforest and follow the trail through beautiful tropical vegetation as you gradually gain altitude. Continue towards Mandara Hut, where you will settle in for your first night on the mountain.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

    1 stop
  • 3
    Kilimanjaro National Park

    After breakfast, continue your ascent through the upper rainforest and into the moorland zone. The landscape opens up as you gain altitude, revealing spectacular mountain scenery. Continue towards Horombo Hut, where you will rest and acclimatize for the next stage of your climb

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Horombo Hut Acclimatization Day

    1 stop
  • 4
    Kilimanjaro National Park

    After breakfast, spend the day acclimatizing around the Horombo area. Enjoy a guided acclimatization hike through the surrounding mountain landscape, allowing your body to adjust gradually to the increasing altitude. The day is intentionally slower, with time to explore the area, enjoy the scenery and rest at Horombo Hut. Your mountain guide will monitor how you are feeling and advise you on hydration, pacing and preparation for the next stage of the climb. Later, return to Horombo Hut for dinner and an early night in preparation for the ascent towards Kibo.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

    1 stop
  • 5
    Kilimanjaro National Park

    After breakfast, begin the next stage of your ascent towards Kibo Hut. Leave the vegetation of Horombo behind and cross the dramatic alpine desert landscape of the Saddle, the high-altitude area between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Continue steadily towards Kibo Hut, taking your time to conserve energy and adjust to the altitude. Upon arrival, settle in, have dinner and prepare for the summit attempt. An early rest is important, as you will begin the summit climb during the night.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Summit Attempt: Kibo Hut → Uhuru Peak → Horombo Hut

    1 stop
  • 6
    Kilimanjaro National Park

    Wake during the night and begin your summit attempt under the stars. Climb gradually towards the crater rim, with your experienced mountain guide supporting you throughout the ascent. Continue towards Uhuru Peak at 5,895 metres, the highest point in Africa. Take time at the summit to celebrate your achievement and enjoy the incredible views before beginning the descent. Return to Kibo Hut for a short rest before continuing down to Horombo Hut.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Horombo Hut → Marangu Gate → Moshi

    1 stop
  • 7
    Kilimanjaro National Park

    After breakfast, begin your final descent from Horombo Hut. Walk through the beautiful Kilimanjaro rainforest as you make your way towards Marangu Gate. Once you reach the gate, complete the trekking formalities and celebrate the completion of your Kilimanjaro journey. Meet your Wild Pulse team and transfer back to Moshi for a well-deserved rest.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    COMPLIMENTARY CHAGGA CULTURE, WATERFALLS & COFFEE EXPERIENCE

    1 stop
  • 8
    Kilimanjaro National Park

    Before leaving Tanzania, enjoy a complimentary cultural experience in the Kilimanjaro region. Visit a Chagga community and discover the traditions, history and way of life of one of the communities living around Mount Kilimanjaro. Continue to a beautiful local waterfall, where you can relax and enjoy the surrounding nature. The experience also includes a traditional Chagga coffee experience, where you can learn about the journey from coffee bean to cup and experience local coffee traditions. Enjoy your final moments in the Kilimanjaro region before your transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport or your onward destination.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Wild Pulse Adventures

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Hiking Tours
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Extreme Sports
Private and Luxury
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Adventure Tours

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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