6 Days Epic Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure on Marangu
BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD
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6 Days Epic Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure on Marangu

Tanzania

Price Per Person

$1,452

Duration

6 Days

Availability

Available

Tour Focus

climb

Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha
Day 1: Moshi - Marangu gate - Mandara Hut Day 2: Mandara Hut - Horombo Hut Day 3: Horombo Hut - Mawenzi - Back to Horombo Hut (Acclimatization Day) Day 4: Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut Day 5: Kibo Hut - Uhuru Peak - Back to Horombo Hut Day 6: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha

6 Days Epic Expedition Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure on Marangu

Embark on an epic 6-day Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure through the stunning Marangu Route, conquering heights and crafting enduring memories amidst breathtaking landscapes. This journey takes you through diverse terrains, from lush forests to alpine desert zones, culminating in a triumphant summit of Uhuru Peak. Embark on an epic 6 day Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure through the scenic Marangu Route Conquer the heights and create memories with breathtaking landscapes.

6-Day climb Tour Hightlights

6 Days Epic Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure on Marangu

  • Day 1: Moshi - Marangu gate - Mandara Hut
  • Day 2: Mandara Hut - Horombo Hut
  • Day 3: Horombo Hut - Mawenzi - Back to Horombo Hut (Acclimatization Day)
  • Day 4: Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut
  • Day 5: Kibo Hut - Uhuru Peak - Back to Horombo Hut
  • Day 6: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha

$1,452

Price/person

13

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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary

Day 1: Moshi - Marangu gate - Mandara Hut
Day 1

Day 1: Moshi - Marangu gate - Mandara Hut

The trek begins at Marangu gate (1,860m), entering dense rainforests teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Trekking about 8 kilometers, it takes approximately 5-7 hours to reach Mandara Hut (2,700m). The route showcases captivating foliage, and temperatures average around 15-25°C.

Accommodation

Mandara Hut

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut
Day 2: Mandara Hut - Horombo Hut
Day 2

Day 2: Mandara Hut - Horombo Hut

Traverse through moorland scenery with captivating views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. This 12-kilometer stretch, taking around 6-8 hours, leads to Horombo Hut (3,720m). Temperatures drop, averaging 5-15°C, as the landscape transitions into alpine desert terrain.

Accommodation

Horombo Hut

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut
Day 3: Horombo Hut - Mawenzi - Back to Horombo Hut (Acclimatization Day)
Day 3

Day 3: Horombo Hut - Mawenzi - Back to Horombo Hut (Acclimatization Day)

This full-day acclimatization trek involves exploring the stunning Mawenzi area. The hike includes a gradual ascent and descent, aiding in altitude acclimatization. Trekking time is around 4-6 hours, with temperatures ranging from 5-15°C.

Accommodation

Horombo Hut

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut
Day 4: Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut
Day 4

Day 4: Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut

Continuing the ascent, cover approximately 9 kilometers over 6-8 hours, traversing the stark, lunar-like landscape. Arriving at Kibo Hut (4,703m), the temperature drops further, averaging 0-10°C, as you prepare for the summit bid.

Accommodation

Kibo Hut

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut
Day 5: Kibo Hut - Uhuru Peak - Back to Horombo Hut
Day 5

Day 5: Kibo Hut - Uhuru Peak - Back to Horombo Hut

The most challenging yet rewarding day. Ascend from Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), the highest point in Africa, typically taking 6-8 hours. After capturing breathtaking views at the summit, descend to Horombo Hut, covering around 22 kilometers in total.

Accommodation

Horombo Hut

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut
Day 6: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha
Day 6

Day 6: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha

The final descent, trekking approximately 27 kilometers over 6-8 hours, passing Mandara Hut and descending to Marangu gate. Celebrate your achievement before returning to Moshi or Arusha for a well-deserved rest.

Accommodation

Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water

Included in Price

  • A professional driver/guide
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
  • Climbing gear
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • Porterage
  • Rescue fee
  • Sleeping bag or bed linen

Excluded from Price

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • All flights during the tour
  • Bath towels
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  • Park fees
  • Personal items
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Tips: tipping guideline
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find clear answers to the most common questions about this safari.

What is the best time for Kilimanjaro trek? ?

The best times are January-March and June-October for clearer skies and favorable weather.

How difficult is the Marangu Route? ?

It's considered moderate, but altitude poses challenges. Adequate preparation is crucial.

Are porters provided for the trek? ?

Yes, porters assist in carrying equipment. Participants need only carry a daypack.

What about altitude sickness? ?

Acclimatization days are included, and guides monitor trekkers' health.

What should I pack for the trek? ?

Essential items include sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, a sleeping bag, and water bottles.

Is the summit attempt at night? ?

Yes, to reach the summit for sunrise, usually starting around midnight.

Are meals provided during the trek? ?

Yes, full-board meals are provided along the route

Can I charge devices during the trek? ?

Some lodges provide charging facilities, but it's advisable to carry power banks.

What's the tipping etiquette for guides and porters? ?

Tips are customary and greatly appreciated. Your tour operator can advise on the recommended amounts.

Is travel insurance necessary for the trek? ?

Yes, comprehensive travel insurance covering high-altitude trekking is strongly recommended.

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Anna Petrova

Marangu Route • 2022-11-12

"The Marangu Route was an incredible experience! The changing landscapes and the team's professionalism made the climb memorable."

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Juan Martinez

journey unforgettable • 2023-06-09

"A challenging yet incredibly rewarding trek! The guides' support and the stunning landscapes made this journey unforgettable."

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