MountainMt. Kilimanjaro
RouteMarangu Route

5 Days CLIMBING KILIMANJARO THROUG MARANGU

Begin on a life changing 5-daysKilimanjaro climb via Marangu Route, ascending through rainforests to Mandara and Horombo Huts for acclimatization. The surreal moorlands and glacial Saddle prepare you for Kibo Massif. Reach Uhuru Peak, marvel at the sunrise. Cherish bonds formed with fellow climbers during this remarkable journey.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Climbing through the Rainforest to Mandara Hut

📍 Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut
Day 1 - Climbing through the Rainforest to Mandara Hut
Your tour begins with a one-hour ride from your hotel in Moshi to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. During arrival, our guide will go through some registration at the gate before begin your climb. Today's the way will take you through lush rainforest vegetation, will get opportunities to spot birds and monkeys in the trees. If you choose to take a short side trip to Maundi Crater, you may also have the chance to see monkeys before returning to camp.
Location: Mountain hut on Mount Kilimanjaro (2,700m / 8,858ft)
Interval distance: 8 kilometers 840meters of ascent
Meals: Full body (B, L&D)
🏨 Accommodation: Mandara Hut
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Day 2: Climb by Moorland to Horombo Hut

📍 Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut
Day 2 - Climb by  Moorland to Horombo Hut
The day, the trail will lead you out of the forested area, and you will begin climbing across the open moorlands. You will be experiencing a significant amount of elevation of a day. Your next two nights will be spent at the vibrant Horombo Hut, where you can enjoy the social whether condition
Overnight Location: Mountain hut on Mount Kilimanjaro (3,720meters / 12,204foot)
Interval distance: 12 kilometers, 1000meters of ascent
Meals: Full body (B, L and D)
🏨 Accommodation: Horombo Hut
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Day 3: Climb Horombo Hut to kibo

📍 Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut
Day 3 - Climb Horombo Hut to kibo
Today, the landscape will undergo another transformation as you ascend into the alpine desert, resembling a lunar landscape. Your porters will collect water from the last available source along the trail. While you may still feel refreshed from the rest day, it's essential to go to bed early in preparation for the midnight departure tomorrow morning.
Overnight Location: Mountain Hut on Mount Kilimanjaro (4,703m / 15,429ft)
Interval distance: 9 km, 1000m of ascent
Meals: Full body (B, L and D)
🏨 Accommodation: Kibo Camp
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Day 4: Climb to Kibo Hut –summit –Horombo hut

📍 Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut
Day 4 - Climb to Kibo Hut –summit –Horombo hut
Your climbing will commence around midnight while it's still dark. Today will be the most challenging day of the climb, with thin air and steep switchbacks covered in scree, requiring careful footing. After reaching Gilman's Point, the sun will rise revealing the snow-capped peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. The view from the top of Uhuru Peak will be truly spectacular! Capture the moment with plenty of photos before descending to Kibo Hut for lunch and further down to Horombo Hut for the night.
Overnight Location: Mountain hut on Mount Kilimanjaro (3,720meter / 12,204foot)
Interval distance: 21 kilometers, 1125meters of ascent, 2175meters of descent
Meals: full body (B, L, D)
🏨 Accommodation: Horombo Hut
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Day 5: Horombo Hut to the Rainforest and Trip Back to Moshi

📍 Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate
Day 5 - Horombo Hut  to the Rainforest and Trip Back to Moshi
The final day on the mountain as you descend to the rainforest and lower elevations. Once you reach the park gate, your will get certificate of summit and you will say good bye and your vehicle will be waiting to transport you back to your hotel in Moshi.
Overnight Location: Hotel in Moshi
Distance: 20 kilometer, and 2000meters of descent
Meals: Breakfast only
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Drinking water