5-Day Kilimanjaro, Marangu Route Hiking
- 7 Days
- Maximum Allowed Per Booking: 20
- Ask for Refund
Adult
Description
The easiest and cheapest route of Mt. Kilimanjaro, nicknamed Coca Cola route, is the route approaching Kilimanjaro from South East. The route is one of the best routes to make an attempt on Kilimanjaro during the rainy season. This is due to the availability of Hut.
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
You’ll be collected from the airport.
Duration
7 Days, 6 Nights
Group Size
20
Language
English, German,spanish,Chinese,French,Russian,Italian
Highlights
The route is one of the best routes to make an attempt on Kilimanjaro during rainy season. This is due to the availability of Hut.
Included
- Park fees
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional Trekking/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Porterage
Excluded
- International flights (from/to home)
- Aditional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline US$25.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Arusha to Marangu Gate to Marangu Hut
Pick up from your hotel at Arusha after breakfast and drive 2 hours to Marangu Gate. Meet Colobus Monkey on your way as you hike through the trail of rainforest. Hiking 4 Hours to Marangu Hut for your dinner & Overnight.
Distance: 8km
Hiking Time: 3-4 Hrs
Altitude: 2700m.
Main Destination:
Marangu Gate (Mt Kilimanjaro)
Accommodation:
Mandara Hut
Budget mountain hut located in or near Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
Non-alcoholic drinks
DAY 2 - Marangu Hut to Horombo Hut
After breakfast continue with the rainforest Area until the forest trails open into the open Moorland Zones, enjoy your first view of Kibo & Mawenzi, two of 3 volcanic peaks. Today you will overnight at Horombo Hut
Distance: 12Km
Hiking Time: 2-3Hrs
Altitude: 3720m.
Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Horombo Hut
Budget mountain hut located in or near Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks
DAY 3 - Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
After breakfast, we pack and continue through the Alpine desert Zone. This is the last place where water is available. The zone is dry and Rocky, you will walk up to 7 Hours on your way to Kibo Hut for Dinner & Overnight.
Distance: 9km
Hiking Time: 5-7Hrs
Altitude: 4700.
Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Kibo Hut
Budget mountain hut located in or near Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks
DAY 4 - Kibo Hut to Summit to Horombo Hut
Wake up at 2300Hrs, this is the hardest night, as you walk to Gilman`s Point you will normally encounter the snow on your way up to Uhuru Peak, after spending some time in Uhuru peak you will walk 3 hours down to Horombo Hut
Distance: 15Km
Hiking Time: 16Hrs
Altitude: 5895m.
Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
Horombo Hut
Budget mountain hut located in or near Mt Kilimanjaro
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks
Day 5 - Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate to Arusha
On your final day on the trek, departing after breakfast we descend a further 1740m to Marangu Gate to pick up your summit certificates from the Park Headquarters. Your driver will be waiting for you for the Airport or Hotel Transfer.
Main Destination:
Mount Kilimanjaro
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
Non-alcoholic drinks
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Maps
Frequently Asked Questions
What wildlife can I expect to see during the safari?
Our safaris offer a chance to witness a diverse array of wildlife, including lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras, and numerous bird species. The specific sightings may vary based on the chosen itinerary and season.
How are accommodations selected for the safari?
We carefully curate accommodations to ensure comfort and luxury, ranging from elegant lodges to intimate camps. Our selections prioritize proximity to key attractions, providing an immersive experience in the heart of East Africa's wilderness.
How can I ensure a seamless travel experience during the safari?
We prioritize your comfort with meticulous logistics and attentive service. Our expert guides and support staff are dedicated to ensuring a stress-free journey. Additionally, we provide pre-travel information and assistance to make your safari adventure smooth and enjoyable.
Tour Terms & Conditions
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