Kilimanjaro: 5-Day Marangu Route Hiking Tour

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ID: GYG859168-1355844
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Country: Tanzania

Duration: 5 days


Description

Embark on a 5-day hike to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route. Enjoy the convenience of sleeping in dormitory-style huts along the route.
Embark on a 5-day trek to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Follow the Marangu Route, also known as the "Coca-Cola" route, and enjoy the gradual slope and direct path to the top.

Begin your adventure with a transfer from Kilimanjaro International Airport. Transfer to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. After completing the necessary paperwork, start your hike through the dense rainforest to the Mandara Hut.

Continue your journey through the moorland to the Horombo Hut. Take in the stunning views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks along the way.

On day 4, trek to the Kibo Hut, the last stop before the summit. Rest and prepare for the final ascent to the summit.

Start your final ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Reach the top and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Descend to the Horombo Hut and then to the Marangu Gate. Transfer back to Kilimanjaro International Airport where your adventure concludes.

Highlights

  • Experience the thrill of climbing the highest mountain in Africa
  • Enjoy the convenience of sleeping in dormitory-style huts along the route
  • Take in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape as you hike
  • Learn about the local flora and fauna from your experienced guide
  • Enjoy the convenience of Kilimanjaro International Airport transfers

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Acclimatization days are not included but recommended.
Participants should be in good physical condition.
It's advisable to consult a doctor before undertaking the hike.
Ensure you have appropriate travel insurance.
Pack light but ensure you have all necessary gear.
Check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly.

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.