5 Days Summit in Style Kilimanjaro Hiking Elegance via Marangu

Achieve summit success with style on 5 day Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour through the elegant Marangu Route A journey of elegance and breathtaking vistas awaits

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5 Days Summit in Style Kilimanjaro Hiking Elegance via Marangu

Welcome to the 5-day Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour a blend of adventure, elegance, and awe-inspiring natural beauty. This tour takes you through the Marangu Route, renowned for its unique characteristics and stunning landscapes. As you ascend towards Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, you will witness the magic of Kilimanjaro unfold, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts. Each day is meticulously planned to provide an immersive experience.

Tour highlights

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


Geographical Description: You're journey begins at Kilimanjaro Airport, surrounded by the majestic peaks. A scenic transfer takes you to the vibrant town of Moshi/Arusha, offering a taste of Tanzanian culture and a night of preparation for the adventure ahead. Logistics: Distance: 40 km, Duration: 1 hour, Temperature: 20°C, Landscape: Airport views transitioning to urban and rural landscapes.

Accommodation
Included meals and drinks
  • Drinking water

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    Day 1 : Moshi - Marangu Gate - Mandara Hut


    Geographical Description: The hike commences at Marangu Gate, the entrance to Kilimanjaro National Park. The trail winds through lush rainforests, unveiling glimpses of wildlife and exotic flora. You will reach Mandara Hut, surrounded by the tranquility of the forest. Logistics: Distance: 8 km, Duration: 4-5 hours, Temperature: 15°C 25°C, Landscape: Dense rainforest with rich biodiversity.
    Accommodation for day 1
    • Mandara Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 2 : Mandara Hut - Horombo Hut


    Geographical Description: The trail ascends through the moorland zone, revealing expansive views of Kilimanjaro's peaks. Horombo Hut, nestled in a valley, provides a stunning backdrop for an overnight stay. Logistics: Distance: 12 km, Duration: 6-8 hours, Temperature: 10°C 20°C, Landscape: Moorland with alpine meadows.
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3 : Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut


    Geographical Description: As you ascend further, the landscape transforms into the alpine desert. Kibo Hut, your next resting point, stands in the shadow of the towering Kibo peak, preparing you for the final ascent. Logistics: Distance: 10 km, Duration: 6-7 hours, Temperature: 5°C 15°C, Landscape: Alpine desert with volcanic rocks.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Kibo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4 : Kibo Hut - Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) - Back to Horombo Hut


    Geographical Description: The summit day unfolds with a challenging climb to Uhuru Peak, the roof of Africa. Witness the sunrise over the glaciers before descending to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest. Logistics: Distance: 21 km, Duration: 11-14 hours, Temperature: -10°C 5°C, Landscape: Arctic zone with glaciers and snowfields.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5 : Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha


    Geographical Description: Descend through the different ecological zones, marveling at the diverse landscapes. Reach Marangu Gate, where the journey concludes, and you're transferred back to Moshi/Arusha. Logistics: Distance: 27 km, Duration: 6-8 hours, Temperature: 10°C 25°C, Landscape: Descending through moorland, rainforest, and urban areas.
    Accommodation for day 5
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch

  • Costs for 5 Days Summit in Style Kilimanjaro Hiking Elegance via Marangu

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best time for the Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour?

    The ideal time is during the dry seasons of January-March and June-October.

    Are permits included in the tour package?

    Yes, all necessary permits for Kilimanjaro National Park are included.

    How physically demanding is the hike?

    The hike requires a good level of fitness, and prior acclimatization is recommended.

    What equipment should I bring?

    A detailed equipment list will be provided upon booking, ensuring you're well-prepared.

    Are meals provided during the hike?

    Yes, all meals are included, and our experienced cooks prepare a variety of nutritious dishes.

    Can I hire a porter for my belongings?

    Yes, porters are available to assist with carrying personal belongings.

    How is altitude sickness managed?

    The itinerary includes acclimatization days, and our guides are trained to recognize symptoms and take necessary actions.

    What type of accommodation is provided?

    Accommodation ranges from comfortable lodges to mountain huts, ensuring a good night's rest.

    Is there a weight limit for porters?

    Porters are limited to carrying 15 kg of personal belongings per hiker.

    Can I extend my stay in Moshi/Arusha after the tour?

    Yes, extensions are possible. Please inform us in advance to make necessary arrangements.





    Reviews for 5 Days Summit in Style Kilimanjaro Hiking Elegance via Marangu

    Unforgettable adventure.
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Jessica Thompson
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    Visited: March 2019

    This journey exceeded my expectations! The Marangu Route was not just a trek; it was a symphony of nature and challenge. The guides were exceptional, and the landscape diversity left me in awe. Summiting Kilimanjaro was the pinnacle of an unforgettable adventure."

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Kilimanjaro is a beauty
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Carlos Rodriguez
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    Visited: March 2020

    I can't express enough how well-organized this tour was. The logistics, the guides, the landscapes everything was perfect. Kilimanjaro is a beauty, and this route showcased its elegance. Highly recommended for those seeking a unique and enriching experience."

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Epic adventure
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Emily Chang
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    Visited: July 2020

    An unforgettable journey that challenged me physically and rewarded me with breathtaking scenery. The Marangu Route is not just a hike; it's a cultural and natural immersion. The guides' knowledge and camaraderie added an extra layer of enjoyment to this epic adventure

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Marangu Route was a unique experience.
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Alessandro Moretti
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    Visited: June 2020

    I've hiked in various parts of the world, but Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route was a unique experience. The landscapes were like stepping into a dream. The team's professionalism, coupled with the awe-inspiring beauty of the mountain, made this journey truly exceptiona

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Marangu Route
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Aisha Patel
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    Visited: April 2020

    From the vibrant streets of Moshi to the icy summit of Kilimanjaro, this tour is a rollercoaster of emotions and landscapes. The Marangu Route offers a bit of everything lush forests, arid deserts, and stunning glaciers. Kudos to the guides and the entire team for making this dream a reality.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Passion for the mountain
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Henrik Svensson
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    Visited: September 2023

    As a seasoned hiker, I can confidently say that the Marangu Route is a gem. The well-maintained trails, diverse ecosystems, and the challenge of reaching Uhuru Peak made this trip a highlight of my hiking adventures. Thanks to the team for their professionalism and passion for the mountain

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Kilimanjaro's Marangu Route
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Maria Lopez
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    Visited: May 2011

    Kilimanjaro's Marangu Route is not just about conquering a peak; it's about embracing the spirit of adventure. The changing landscapes, the camaraderie among fellow hikers, and the sheer beauty of the mountain left me with memories that will last a lifetime. Highly recommend this tour!

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