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6-day Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb - Marangu Route
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6-day Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb - Marangu Route

Conquer Africa's Highest Peak

Climb Africa's highest peak via the popular Marangu Route, also known as the "Coca-Cola Route." This 6-day trek takes you through rainforest, moorland, and alpine desert to the summit of Kilimanjaro.

Mount Kilimanjaro National Park
Starting from
$2,100/ person

Safari Highlights

Summit Uhuru Peak (5,895m)
Comfortable hut accommodations
Most popular route
Diverse ecological zones

Safari Gallery

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Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

Drive to Marangu Gate (1,860m). Register and begin trekking through rainforest to Mandara Hut (2,720m). 3-4 hours hiking.

Meals:Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:Mandara Hut
Day 2

Mandara to Horombo Hut

Continue through moorland to Horombo Hut (3,720m). Views of Mawenzi Peak. 5-6 hours hiking.

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:Horombo Hut
Day 3

Acclimatization Day

Rest day at Horombo for acclimatization. Optional hike to Zebra Rocks.

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:Horombo Hut
Day 4

Horombo to Kibo Hut

Trek across the alpine desert to Kibo Hut (4,703m). 5-6 hours hiking.

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:Kibo Hut
Day 5

Summit Night

Midnight start for summit attempt. Reach Uhuru Peak (5,895m) for sunrise. Descend to Horombo. 12-14 hours hiking.

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation:Horombo Hut
Day 6

Descent to Marangu Gate

Final descent to Marangu Gate. Receive summit certificate. Transfer to Moshi/Arusha.

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch

ℹ️ BOOKING NOTE

Advertised safari prices may not be exact and can vary depending on accommodation category and availability at time of booking. Exact Safari prices shall be provided at booking. Expect marginal +/- Price Variations based on specific accommodation choices / Safari seasons.

Prices are in USD Per Person Sharing in a double/twin en-suite room.

What's Included

  • Park entrance fees
  • Camping/hut fees
  • Professional mountain guide
  • Porters and cook
  • All meals on the mountain
  • Mountain rescue fees

What's Not Included

  • Tips for guides and porters
  • Personal climbing gear
  • Travel insurance (mandatory)
  • Personal expenses
  • Accommodation before/after climb

Climbing Rates

All-inclusive rate. Includes park fees, guides, porters, meals, camping/hut fees.

Group SizePer Person
Solo Climber$2,210
Group of 2$2,030
Group of 3-4$1,880
Group of 5+$1,770

⚠️ Children below 12: Not recommended. Ages 12-16: Adult rate with parental consent.

Starting from
$2,100
per person
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Safari Details

Duration6 Days
Destinationmountain
Group SizeMin 2 persons
Transport4x4 Safari Jeep

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