5 Days Express Kilimanjaro Hiking Triumph on Marangu

Triumph over Kilimanjaro peak in just 5 days with our Hiking Tour on the legendary Marangu Route Experience the thrill of an express ascent to the top

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5 Days Express Ascent Kilimanjaro Hiking Triumph on Marangu Route

Welcome to the ultimate adventure of conquering Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route in just 5 days. Our expedition is designed for thrill-seekers aiming to reach the summit swiftly while relishing the awe-inspiring landscapes and diverse ecosystems along the way.

Tour highlights

  • Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport Moshi/Arusha
  • Day 1 : Moshi to Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
  • Day 2 : Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
  • Day 3 : Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
  • Day 4 : Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Back to Horombo Hut
  • Day 5 : Horombo Hut to Mandara Hut to Marangu Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
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Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport Moshi/Arusha


Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, our team will warmly greet you and transfer you to you,re accommodation in Moshi or Arusha. Take this day to relax, acclimatize, and prepare for the exhilarating journey ahead.

Accommodation
Included meals and drinks
  • Drinking water

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    Day 1 : Moshi to Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut


    Distance: 8 kilometers Hours of Trekking: 5-6 hours Temperature Range: 20°C to 25°C Landscape Nature: Dense rainforest, rich biodiversity Begin your trek from Marangu Gate, passing through lush rainforests abundant with diverse flora and fauna. Arrive at Mandara Hut, nestled in a scenic setting, and spend the night in this cozy alpine zone.
    Accommodation for day 1
    • Mandara Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 2 : Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut


    Distance: 12 kilometers Hours of Trekking: 6-7 hours Temperature Range: 15°C to 20°C Landscape Nature: Moorland, stunning views Ascend through moorland, observing the dramatic change in landscape. Traverse the majestic valleys and arrive at Horombo Hut, where panoramic views of the surrounding landscape await.
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3 : Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut


    Distance: 10 kilometers Hours of Trekking: 6-8 hours Temperature Range: 10°C to 15°C Landscape Nature: Alpine desert, vast expanses Continue your ascent through the alpine desert to reach Kibo Hut, the last stop before the summit. Rest and prepare for the challenging final climb.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Kibo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4 : Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Back to Horombo Hut


    Distance: 21 kilometers (round trip) Hours of Trekking: 12-14 hours Temperature Range: -10°C to -5°C (summit) Landscape Nature: Glacial and rocky terrain, unparalleled views Embark on the exhilarating summit push to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Witness the breathtaking sunrise and savor the triumphant moment. Descend to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5 : Horombo Hut to Mandara Hut to Marangu Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha


    Distance: 20 kilometers Hours of Trekking: 5-6 hours Temperature Range: 20°C to 25°C Landscape Nature: Rainforest descent, celebration Descend through the rainforest, relishing the final leg of the journey. Arrive at Marangu Gate, where you will receive certificates of achievement before returning to Moshi or Arusha.
    Accommodation for day 5
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch

  • Costs for 5 Days Express Kilimanjaro Hiking Triumph on Marangu

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    First aid and rescue during the tour is assured.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: What is the level of difficulty for this 5-day Marangu Route hike?

    A: This hike is considered moderately challenging, demanding good physical fitness and mental endurance.

    Q: What is the highest altitude reached during this trek?

    A: The highest point reached is Uhuru Peak, standing at 5,895 meters above sea level.

    Q: Are porters and guides provided during the trek?

    A: Yes, experienced guides and porters will accompany you throughout the journey.

    Q: How is altitude sickness managed during the ascent?

    A: Our itinerary includes gradual acclimatization to reduce the risk of altitude sickness. Additionally, our guides are trained to recognize and handle altitude-related issues.

    Q: What should I pack for this trek?

    A: Essential items include appropriate clothing for varied temperatures, sturdy hiking boots, water bottles, and personal medications.

    Q: Are meals provided during the trek?

    A: Yes, nutritious meals are prepared by our team throughout the expedition.

    Q: Is it necessary to have previous hiking experience?

    A: While prior hiking experience is beneficial, our guides will provide support and guidance to all participants.

    Q: Can I extend my stay in Moshi or Arusha after the trek?

    A: Absolutely, we can assist you in arranging additional accommodation and activities upon request.

    Q: What are the restroom facilities like during the trek?

    A: Restroom facilities along the Marangu Route are basic, with long-drop toilets available at designated campsites. It's advisable to bring personal hygiene supplies..

    Q: Is there mobile network coverage or internet access during the trek?

    A: Mobile network coverage can be sporadic along the route, especially at higher altitudes. Limited internet access may be available at certain campsites.





    Reviews for 5 Days Express Ascent Kilimanjaro Hiking Triumph on Marangu Route

    The unforgettable experience
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Emily Johnson
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    Visited: April 2023

    The 5-day Marangu Route was an unforgettable experience! The team's expertise and encouragement made the ascent smooth. Every step was worth it for the breathtaking views at the summit.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Good tour guide
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Carlos Rodriguezail
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    Visited: June 2023

    I cannot recommend this tour enough! The guides' knowledge of the terrain and dedication to safety were remarkable. The summit sunrise was a moment I will cherish forever.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Good guides
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Sophie Chang
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    Visited: April 2023

    The 5-day Marangu Route was a fulfilling challenge. The guides' expertise and care for our well-being were commendable. The views from the summit were awe-inspiring.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    A fantastic adventure!
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Thomas Müller
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    Visited: May 2023

    A fantastic adventure! The team's professionalism and encouragement were instrumental in reaching the summit. The sunrise at Uhuru Peak was an indescribable moment.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    The memorable journey
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Elena Petrov
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    Visited: March 2023

    This trek was a dream come true! The guides' support and the camaraderie among fellow trekkers made the journey memorable. The summit views were beyond words.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    An incredible experience
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Rahul Patel
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    Visited: April 2023

    An incredible experience! The guides' knowledge and dedication were exceptional. The sense of accomplishment at the summit was beyond anything I've ever felt.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    The beauty
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Isabella Rossi
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    Visited: April 2023

    The 5-day Marangu Route was challenging yet rewarding. The team's professionalism and motivation kept us going. The summit sunrise was breathtakingly beautiful.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    The adventure
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    David Williams
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    Visited: February 2023

    A life-changing adventure! The guides' expertise and encouragement were invaluable. Reaching Uhuru Peak was a testament to determination and teamwork.

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