Best 5-day Kilimanjaro trek Marangu Route

Tour Price Range Per Person: ($1,300)

Best 5-day Kilimanjaro trek Marangu Route

Embark on a 5-day trek to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route, known for its beautiful scenery and comfortable hut accommodations. This route offers a more gradual ascent, making it a popular choice for climbers.

Book now for an unforgettable journey to the Roof of Africa via the scenic Marangu Route, enjoying the comfort of hut accommodations and the stunning beauty of Kilimanjaro!
Marangu is the only route which offers sleeping huts in dormitory style accommodations. There are 60 bunk beds each at Mandara and Kibo Huts, and 120 bunk beds at Horombo Hut. Guests are supplied with mattresses and pillows, but sleeping bags are still required. The huts have communal dining halls and basic washrooms, ranging from flushing toilets and running water at the lower huts to long drop toilets and buckets of water at Kibo Hut. Also available for consumption are soft drinks, bottled water, and beer.

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Best 5-day Kilimanjaro trek Marangu Route


Tour Itinerary

Trip

Day 1: Arrival in Moshi

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)

Transfer to hotel in Moshi

Pre-trek briefing and equipment check

Overnight at a comfortable hotel

Day 2: Moshi to Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

Elevation: 6,046 ft to 8,858 ft

Distance: 8 km

Hiking Time: 4-5 hours

Habitat: Rainforest

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight at Mandara Hut

Day 3: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

Elevation: 8,858 ft to 12,205 ft

Distance: 12 km

Hiking Time: 6-8 hours

Habitat: Heathland

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight at Horombo Hut

Day 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Elevation: 12,205 ft to 15,430 ft

Distance: 10 km

Hiking Time: 6-8 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight at Kibo Hut

Day 5: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut

Elevation: 15,430 ft to 19,341 ft (summit) down to 12,205 ft

Distance: 6 km ascent, 16 km descent

Hiking Time: 6-8 hours ascent, 4-5 hours descent

Habitat: Arctic

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Overnight at Horombo Hut

Day 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate to Moshi

Elevation: 12,205 ft to 6,046 ft

Distance: 20 km

Hiking Time: 5-7 hours

Habitat: Rainforest

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Transfer back to Moshi

Overnight at a comfortable hotel

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