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Kilimanjaro 6 Days / 5 Nights $1,690 /person

6 Days Marangu Route

The only hut-based route up Kilimanjaro, with comfortable dormitory accommodation and a gradual ascent.

Duration 6 Days / 5 Nights
Group Size 2-12
Difficulty Moderate
Location Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Overview

What this kilimanjaro is all about

The Marangu Route, often called the Coca-Cola Route, is the oldest and most established path to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. It is the only route that offers hut accommodation, making it more comfortable than camping routes.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Detailed breakdown of your journey

1

Day 1: Arrive in Moshi

Arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport and transfer to your hotel in Moshi. Meet your guide for trek briefing.

Dinner Hotel in Moshi 900m -
2

Day 2: Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

Drive to Marangu Gate and begin trekking through lush rainforest. Reach Mandara Hut.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Mandara Hut 2,700m 8km
3

Day 3: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

Trek through moorland zone with stunning views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Horombo Hut 3,720m 12km
4

Day 4: Acclimatization Day

Rest day at Horombo Hut for acclimatization. Day hike to Mawenzi Hut.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Horombo Hut 3,720m 5km
5

Day 5: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Continue ascending through alpine desert landscape to Kibo Hut.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Kibo Hut 4,730m 10km
6

Day 6: Summit Day - Uhuru Peak

Midnight start for summit attempt. Reach Uhuru Peak at 5,895m. Descend to Horombo.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Horombo Hut 5,895m 22km
7

Day 7: Descent to Marangu Gate

Descend to Marangu Gate. Receive summit certificates. Transfer to hotel.

Breakfast, Lunch Hotel in Moshi 1,680m 20km

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