Marangu in 5 days
Marangu route which is also known as the coca cola route is the least expensive 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.
- Enjoy the unique experience of sleeping in huts at every campsite
- Connect with fellow trekkers from around the world
- The Marangu Route is the most economical option for reaching the summit
Marangu in 5 days
Marangu route which is also known as the coca cola route is the least expensive 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.
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Moshi. You’ll have a briefing session with your mountain guide, where they will review your gear and prepare you for the climb ahead. Relax and get ready for the adventure!
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation:
Mid-Range: Keys Hotel
Luxury: Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel
After breakfast, drive to the Marangu Gate where you will complete the registration process. Start your trek through lush rainforest, where you may spot colobus monkeys and a variety of bird species. The trail is well-maintained and gentle. After 5-6 hours of hiking, you’ll reach Mandara Hut.
- Elevation: 1,860m to 2,700m
- Distance: 8km
- Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
- Habitat: Montane Forest
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Mandara Hut
Leave Mandara Hut after breakfast, heading towards Horombo Hut. The vegetation changes to heath and moorland as you gain altitude. You will have spectacular views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks as you trek for 6-8 hours. Upon arrival at Horombo, you’ll rest and acclimatize.
- Elevation: 2,700m to 3,720m
- Distance: 12km
- Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
- Habitat: Heath and Moorland
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
Today is an acclimatization day, designed to help your body adjust to the altitude. You can take a short hike towards Mawenzi Hut or explore the surrounding area. Rest, hydrate, and prepare for the summit push in the coming days.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
After breakfast, you will descend through the forest zone back to Marangu Gate. At the gate, you’ll be awarded your certificates for reaching the summit or the highest point. Then, you’ll be transferred back to Moshi for an evening of relaxation or catch a transfer to the airport.
- Elevation: 3,720m to 1,860m
- Distance: 20km
- Hiking Time: 6-7 hours
- Habitat: Montane Forest
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation:
Mid-Range: Keys Hotel
Luxury: Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel
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Inclusions
- VAT (18% charged by the Government)
- Clean, purified drinking water
- Professional, experienced, mountain guides
- Large portions of fresh, healthy, nutritious food
Exclusions
- International and domestic flights
- Meals not listed in the itinerary
- Personal Expenses (e.g. laundry, telephone, beverages, etc.)
- Hotel (available as an optional addon)
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