5 Days Journey to Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Trekking

Tour Details

Excellent
4.8/5

(1214 reviewes)

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Tour Overview

Embark on an exhilarating 5-day adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Kilimanjaro via the renowned Marangu Route. This expedition offers a unique blend of lush jungles, varying altitudes, and awe-inspiring vistas culminating in the triumph of reaching Uhuru Peak. From the moment you touch down at Kilimanjaro Airport, to the summiting experience and the return to Moshi/Arusha, each day unfolds with distinct geographical marvels and challenges.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Moshi - Marangu gate - Mandara Hut

• Temperature: Mild, around 15°C to 20°C. • Height: Marangu Gate at 1,860 meters; Mandara Hut at 2,700 meters. • Distance: Trekking distance of about 12 kilometers. • Nature: Traverse lush jungles, spotting unique flora and fauna, with glimpses of Kilimanjaro's grandeur.

Accommodation :  Mandara Hut

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut

Day 2

Mandara hut - Horombo Hut

• Temperature: Gradual decrease to 10°C to 15°C. • Height: Ascend to Horombo Hut at 3,720 meters. • Distance: Trekking approximately 15 kilometers. • Nature: Transition from rainforest to moorland, witnessing the changing ecological zones.

Accommodation :  Mandara Hut

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut

Day 3

Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut

• Temperature: Cooler, ranging from 5°C to 10°C. • Height: Ascend to Kibo Hut at 4,700 meters. • Distance: A challenging trek of about 15 kilometers. • Nature: Alpine desert landscapes with unique rock formations.

Accommodation :  Kibo Hut

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 4

Kibo Hut - Uhuru Peak (summit point) - Back to Horombo Hut

• Temperature: Sub-zero temperatures at Uhuru Peak. • Height: Summit at 5,895 meters; descent to Horombo Hut. • Distance: Summit ascent and descent, covering approximately 22 kilometers. • Nature: Unforgettable sunrise views, glaciers, and the achievement of reaching the summit.

Accommodation :  Horombo Hut

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 5

Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha

• Temperature: Gradual warming, back to 10°C to 15°C. • Height: Descending to lower altitudes. • Distance: Trekking down approximately 27 kilometers. • Nature: Reflect on the journey amidst the lush surroundings, descending through different ecosystems.

Accommodation :  

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water


Included

  • Sleeping bag or bed linen
  • Rental vehicle
  • Porterage
  • Rescue fee
  • Park fees
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • 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)
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excluded

  • Bath towels
  • Climbing gear
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • All flights during the tour
  • International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline
  • Personal items
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Get a Free Quote

$ 1180 /Per serson

Why choose us

  • Buffet breakfast as per the Itinerary
  • Visit eight villages showcasing Polynesian culture
  • Complimentary Camel safari, Bonfire,
  • All toll tax, parking, fuel, and driver allowances
  • Comfortable and hygienic vehicle

All review

June 2022
Excellent
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1. John Smith

"The Marangu Route was not just a climb; it was a journey into responsible trekking. Our guides emphasized Leave No Trace principles, showcasing a commitment to preserving Kilimanjaro's pristine beauty "

March 2023
Excellent
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2. Maria Rodriguez

"Beyond the stunning landscapes, the cultural interactions with the local guides added a rich layer to the experience. It felt like a true immersion into Tanzanian traditions. "

August 2021
Excellent
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3. Emily Johnson

"The attention to safety was commendable. Guides were vigilant about acclimatization, ensuring everyone's well-being. It's a challenging trek, but the support made it manageable. "

September 2023
Excellent
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4. Raj Patel

"From dense jungles to the alpine desert, the variety of ecosystems amazed me. The guides' knowledge of the unique flora and fauna enhanced the trek's educational aspect. "

July 2003
Excellent
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5. Sophie Müller

"Knowing that our trek supported local communities was heartening. The emphasis on hiring local guides and porters creates a positive impact on the region "

September 2023
Excellent
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6. Antonio Rossi

"The tour operator's commitment to sustainable practices was evident throughout. From waste disposal to eco-friendly camping, every effort was made to minimize our environmental footprint "

July 2021
Excellent
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7. Lila Chen

"The itinerary was well-paced, allowing for gradual acclimatization. It struck a balance between challenge and enjoyment, making the summit day a rewarding accomplishment. "

August 2023
Excellent
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8. Oliver Wright

"The ever-changing landscapes kept the trek exciting. It felt like a condensed journey through different climate zones, offering a unique perspective on Kilimanjaro's geography. "

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5 Days Journey to Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Trekking

5 Days Journey to Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Trekking

Tour Details

Excellent
4.8/5

(1214 reviewes)

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Tour Overview

Embark on an exhilarating 5-day adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Kilimanjaro via the renowned Marangu Route. This expedition offers a unique blend of lush jungles, varying altitudes, and awe-inspiring vistas culminating in the triumph of reaching Uhuru Peak. From the moment you touch down at Kilimanjaro Airport, to the summiting experience and the return to Moshi/Arusha, each day unfolds with distinct geographical marvels and challenges.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Moshi - Marangu gate - Mandara Hut

• Temperature: Mild, around 15°C to 20°C. • Height: Marangu Gate at 1,860 meters; Mandara Hut at 2,700 meters. • Distance: Trekking distance of about 12 kilometers. • Nature: Traverse lush jungles, spotting unique flora and fauna, with glimpses of Kilimanjaro's grandeur.

Accommodation :  Mandara Hut

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut

Day 2

Mandara hut - Horombo Hut

• Temperature: Gradual decrease to 10°C to 15°C. • Height: Ascend to Horombo Hut at 3,720 meters. • Distance: Trekking approximately 15 kilometers. • Nature: Transition from rainforest to moorland, witnessing the changing ecological zones.

Accommodation :  Mandara Hut

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut

Day 3

Horombo Hut - Kibo Hut

• Temperature: Cooler, ranging from 5°C to 10°C. • Height: Ascend to Kibo Hut at 4,700 meters. • Distance: A challenging trek of about 15 kilometers. • Nature: Alpine desert landscapes with unique rock formations.

Accommodation :  Kibo Hut

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut Kibo Hut

Day 4

Kibo Hut - Uhuru Peak (summit point) - Back to Horombo Hut

• Temperature: Sub-zero temperatures at Uhuru Peak. • Height: Summit at 5,895 meters; descent to Horombo Hut. • Distance: Summit ascent and descent, covering approximately 22 kilometers. • Nature: Unforgettable sunrise views, glaciers, and the achievement of reaching the summit.

Accommodation :  Horombo Hut

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut

Day 5

Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha

• Temperature: Gradual warming, back to 10°C to 15°C. • Height: Descending to lower altitudes. • Distance: Trekking down approximately 27 kilometers. • Nature: Reflect on the journey amidst the lush surroundings, descending through different ecosystems.

Accommodation :  

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water


Included

  • Sleeping bag or bed linen
  • Rental vehicle
  • Porterage
  • Rescue fee
  • Park fees
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • 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)
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excluded

  • Bath towels
  • Climbing gear
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • All flights during the tour
  • International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline
  • Personal items
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Get a Free Quote

$ 1180 /Per serson

Why choose us

  • Buffet breakfast as per the Itinerary
  • Visit eight villages showcasing Polynesian culture
  • Complimentary Camel safari, Bonfire,
  • All toll tax, parking, fuel, and driver allowances
  • Comfortable and hygienic vehicle

All review

June 2022
Excellent
img

1. John Smith

"The Marangu Route was not just a climb; it was a journey into responsible trekking. Our guides emphasized Leave No Trace principles, showcasing a commitment to preserving Kilimanjaro's pristine beauty "

March 2023
Excellent
img

2. Maria Rodriguez

"Beyond the stunning landscapes, the cultural interactions with the local guides added a rich layer to the experience. It felt like a true immersion into Tanzanian traditions. "

August 2021
Excellent
img

3. Emily Johnson

"The attention to safety was commendable. Guides were vigilant about acclimatization, ensuring everyone's well-being. It's a challenging trek, but the support made it manageable. "

September 2023
Excellent
img

4. Raj Patel

"From dense jungles to the alpine desert, the variety of ecosystems amazed me. The guides' knowledge of the unique flora and fauna enhanced the trek's educational aspect. "

July 2003
Excellent
img

5. Sophie Müller

"Knowing that our trek supported local communities was heartening. The emphasis on hiring local guides and porters creates a positive impact on the region "

September 2023
Excellent
img

6. Antonio Rossi

"The tour operator's commitment to sustainable practices was evident throughout. From waste disposal to eco-friendly camping, every effort was made to minimize our environmental footprint "

July 2021
Excellent
img

7. Lila Chen

"The itinerary was well-paced, allowing for gradual acclimatization. It struck a balance between challenge and enjoyment, making the summit day a rewarding accomplishment. "

August 2023
Excellent
img

8. Oliver Wright

"The ever-changing landscapes kept the trek exciting. It felt like a condensed journey through different climate zones, offering a unique perspective on Kilimanjaro's geography. "

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