6-Day Kilimanjaro Conquer the Marangu Route Adventure

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Marangu Gate 1800mts – Mandara Huts 2700mts

Begin your journey with a transfer from your hotel to the Marangu Gate at 1,800 meters. After completing formalities, embark on a gentle 9km hike through the enchanting rainforest to Mandara Hut. Take your time to hike slowly and quietly, capturing memories of the lush forest and spotting blue and Colobus monkeys swinging between the branches, feeding on leaves and fruits. Although it's an easy day, remember to respect the altitude by climbing slowly and staying hydrated. End your day with a hearty dinner and a cozy overnight stay in the huts.

Main Destination:

Marangu Gate (Mt Kilimanjaro)

Accommodation:

Mandara Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mandara Huts 2700mts- Horombo Huts 3700mts

Start your day at 6:30am with hot tea served in bed, followed by a full breakfast at 7:30am. Depart at 8:00am and head towards Horombo Huts. After half an hour, you will emerge from the forest into the heather zone, where the trail becomes more regular. On clear days, enjoy breathtaking views of the Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Covering a total distance of 15km, the hike takes up to 7 hours. Enjoy lunch along the way and end your day with dinner and an overnight stay in the huts.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Horombo Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Horombo Huts 3700mts

Today is dedicated to acclimatization. Start your morning at 7:00am with a hot drink in bed, followed by a full breakfast at 8:00am. Enjoy a leisurely hike to the zebra rocks at 3,950 meters before returning to camp for lunch. Spend the rest of the day at the camp, relaxing and acclimatizing with dinner and an overnight stay in the huts.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Horombo Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Horombo Huts 3700mts - Kibo Hut 4700mts

Wake up at 6:30am with a hot drink in bed, followed by breakfast at 7:30am. Begin your climb to Kibo through the heather and moorland zones, transitioning into the alpine desert and eventually a complete desert. The trek across the Saddle is light but can be exhausting. You might experience headaches in the Saddle, which should subside after some rest at the Kibo Huts. Remember to drink plenty of water and maintain a slow pace. End your day with dinner and an overnight stay in the huts.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Kibo Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Kibo Huts 4700mts – Uhuru point 5895mts-Horombo huts 3700mts

Wake up at midnight for a quick breakfast before embarking on a 7km summit attempt. The ascent begins gradually, becoming steeper as you climb through volcanic ash. After nearly 5 hours, you'll reach the first high point, Gilman’s Point, at 5,686 meters. The final stretch before Gilman’s Point is steep and rocky, requiring mental preparation and a positive mindset. From Gilman’s Point, it takes about 1.5 hours to reach the summit at Uhuru Point. After celebrating your achievement, descend easily back to Kibo base camp in under 2.5 hours, with some completing it in just 1.5 hours. Continue descending to Horombo Hut for your last night on the mountain.

Main Destination:

Uhuru Peak (Mt Kilimanjaro)

Accommodation:

Horombo Hut

• Budget mountain hut located on Mt Kilimanjaro

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Horombo Huts 3720mts -Marangu Gate 1800mts (24kms 6-7hrs)

Wake up at 6:30am and enjoy breakfast at 7:00am. Begin your descent at 7:30am, stopping at Mandara Hut for a hot lunch. Proceed to Marangu Gate for a short ceremony with your team, where diplomas will be awarded to mark your successful climb. Afterward, bid farewell to your team. The driver will pick you up from Marangu Gate and take to your hotel/lodge then this makes the of your tour with us.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.