MountainMt. Kilimanjaro
RouteMarangu Route

5 Days Mt Kilimanjaro trekking adventure via Marangu Route Itinerary

Embark on an unforgettable 5 Days Kilimanjaro trekking via renowned Marangu Route, aiming for Uhuru Peak. Traverse rainforests to surreal moorlands, acclimate at huts. Witness glacial beauty at Saddle. Triumph at Kilimanjaro summit, cherish memories and camaraderie. Trek concludes, farewell to Kilimanjaro, an odyssey of self-discovery, celebrating nature, and resilience.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Moshi to Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

📍 Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut
Day 1 - Moshi to Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
After a pickup from your Moshi accommodations, you'll drive to Kilimanjaro National Park. Begin your hike through the lush rainforest, spotting wildlife like colobus monkeys along the way. Hike for 5-6 hours and spend the night at Mandara Huts.
🏨 Accommodation: Mandara Hut
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

📍 Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut
Day 2 - Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Set off early for a long day of hiking. Leave the rainforest behind and enter the alpine zone, trekking over 11 kilometers. If weather permits, enjoy stunning views of Kibo Glacier from Maundi Crater. Overnight at Horombo Hut.
🏨 Accommodation: Horombo Hut
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Day 3: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

📍 Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut
Day 3 - Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Continue your ascent to Kibo Hut, where you'll set up camp for your summit attempt. Pass the last watering point and arrive at Kibo Hut in the afternoon. Rest and hydrate for tomorrow's climb.
🏨 Accommodation: Kibo Hut
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Day 4: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak, then back to Horombo Hut

📍 Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut
Day 4 - Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak, then back to Horombo Hut
Begin your summit day in the early hours of the morning. Hike in darkness, taking breaks for rest and nourishment. Reach Stella Point before dawn and continue to Uhuru Peak for a breathtaking sunrise. Descend back to Horombo Hut via Kibo Hut.
🏨 Accommodation: Horombo Hut
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Day 5: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate, then to Moshi

📍 Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate
Day 5 - Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate, then to Moshi
Enjoy a final breakfast on the mountain before descending to Marangu Gate. Walk approximately 20 kilometers downhill. Celebrate with your team, provide tips, and receive your certificate of completion. Return to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha for a well-deserved rest.
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Drinking water