6 Days Peak Pursuit Kilimanjaro via Marangu Route

Embark on a thrilling 6 day Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure via the iconic Marangu Route Pursue the peaks and conquer Africa highest summit with breathtaking views

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6 Days Peak Pursuit Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure via Marangu Route

Welcome to an extraordinary journey to the Roof of Africa! The 6-day Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure through the Marangu Route promises an unforgettable experience. From the moment you land at Kilimanjaro Airport, each day unfolds a new chapter, offering a blend of challenging hikes, mesmerizing landscapes, and the ultimate triumph of reaching Uhuru Peak. The Marangu Route, known as the "Coca-Cola Route," is renowned for its diverse landscapes and comfortable huts along the way.

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 Mawenzi - Back to Horombo Hut (Full Day Acclimatization Day)
  • Day 4 : Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut
  • Day 5 : Kibo Hut Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) - Back to Horombo Hut
  • Day 6 : Horombo Hut Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha
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Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport Moshi/Arusha


Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be transferred to the vibrant towns of Moshi or Arusha, your gateway to Kilimanjaro. Settle into your accommodation, meet your guide, and get ready for the adventure ahead.

Accommodation
Included meals and drinks
  • Drinking water

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    Day 1 : Moshi - Marangu Gate - Mandara Hut


    Distance: 8 km | Hiking Time: 4-6 hours | Temperature: 25°C The journey begins at Marangu Gate, the entrance to Kilimanjaro National Park. Trek through the rainforest, witnessing diverse flora and fauna, until you reach the Mandara Hut at 2,700 meters. Enjoy the cool mountain air and breathtaking surroundings.
    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


    Distance: 12 km | Hiking Time: 6-8 hours | Temperature: 15°C Ascend through heather and moorland, catching glimpses of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. Arrive at Horombo Hut (3,720 meters), surrounded by vast landscapes and changing ecosystems.
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3 : Horombo Hut Mawenzi - Back to Horombo Hut (Full Day Acclimatization Day)


    Distance: 5 km | Hiking Time: 3-5 hours | Temperature: 10°C Take a full day to acclimatize, exploring the stunning Mawenzi area. Return to Horombo Hut for rest, preparing for the challenges ahead.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4 : Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut


    Distance: 10 km | Hiking Time: 6-8 hours | Temperature: 5°C Climb to Kibo Hut (4,703 meters), the last stop before the summit. The alpine desert landscape sets the stage for the final push.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Kibo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5 : Kibo Hut Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) - Back to Horombo Hut


    Reach Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters), the highest point in Africa, as the sun rises. Descend to Horombo Hut, basking in the achievement of conquering Kilimanjaro. Distance: 21 km | Hiking Time: 8-10 hours | Temperature: -10°C to -5°C
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6 : Horombo Hut Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha


    Distance: 27 km | Hiking Time: 8-10 hours | Temperature: 20°C Descend through the rainforest, passing Mandara Hut, and reach Marangu Gate. Celebrate your successful climb and return to Moshi or Arusha.
    Accommodation for day 6
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch

  • Costs for 6 Days Peak Pursuit Kilimanjaro via Marangu Route

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    Private tour
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    Join a group with your fellow tourists through this tour.

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    Customizable
    You can customize the itinerary, price inclusions, accommodations, and also the price.

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    First aid and rescue during the tour is assured.

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    Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)

    All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)

    Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)

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    Bath towels

    All flights during the tour

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best time to climb Kilimanjaro?

    The best time is during the dry seasons January to March and June to October.

    How challenging is the Marangu Route?

    It's considered a moderate route, suitable for trekkers with basic fitness levels.

    What is the accommodation like during the trek?

    Comfortable mountain huts are provided along the route, ensuring a cozy stay.

    Are porters and guides included?

    Yes, experienced guides and porters are an integral part of the package.

    How is altitude sickness managed?

    The itinerary includes acclimatization days, and our guides are trained to handle altitude-related issues.

    What should I pack for the climb?

    A detailed packing list will be provided, including essentials like layers, sturdy boots, and a good backpack.

    Can I customize the itinerary?

    Yes, we offer customizable options to suit individual preferences and group sizes.

    Is training necessary for this climb?

    While prior trekking experience is beneficial, our guides will support you throughout the journey.

    How is emergency evacuation handled?

    Our guides are trained in first aid, and there's an established emergency evacuation procedure in place.

    What is the success rate of reaching Uhuru Peak?

    Our success rate is high, thanks to the gradual ascent and experienced guides.





    Reviews for 6 Days Peak Pursuit Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure via Marangu Route

    My Kilimanjaro climb via the Marangu Route .
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    John Doe
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    Visited: September 2022

    My Kilimanjaro climb via the Marangu Route was an unparalleled adventure. The attention to safety and acclimatization by the team was exceptional. The landscapes were breathtaking, and reaching Uhuru Peak was a life-changing experience. Highly recommended.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Kilimanjaro exceeded my expectations.
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Sophie Williams
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    Visited: September 2020

    Kilimanjaro exceeded my expectations. The guides were not just knowledgeable but also passionate about the mountain. The organization was top-notch, and the entire journey felt like a spiritual awakening. A must-do for every adventure seeker.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Kilimanjaro via Marangu Route.
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Elena Rodriguez
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    Visited: March 2022

    Kilimanjaro via Marangu Route was a dream come true. The team's commitment to the environment and local communities impressed me. The guides shared stories of Kilimanjaro's cultural significance, adding a rich layer to the journey. An adventure with a purpose.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    historical significance for Marangu.
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Samuel O'Connor
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    Visited: March 2021

    The Marangu Route was my choice for its historical significance, and it didn't disappoint. The views of Mawenzi and the ascent through diverse landscapes were awe-inspiring. The team's professionalism and camaraderie made it an unforgettable experience.

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    Kilimanjaro Marangu Route
    Tanzanian should experience.
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Aisha Ahmed
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    Visited: December 2020

    As a Tanzanian, climbing Kilimanjaro was a lifelong dream. The local guides' knowledge of the mountain's folklore and traditions added a unique touch. It's not just a climb; it's a cultural immersion that every Tanzanian should experience.

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