6 Days about 6days marangu kilimanjaro climbing
6-day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro hiking tour, meticulously crafted for the adventure seeker. This expedition promises not only breathtaking landscapes but also an expertly guided journey to the summit, where triumph awaits. From the bustling Kilimanjaro Airport, through lush terrains, challenging ascents, and awe-inspiring vistas, each day unfolds a chapter of unparalleled adventure. With careful acclimatization and strategic hiking, this journey offers a unique blend of challenge and reward, culminating in an unforgettable achievement at Uhuru Peak.
Tour highlights
- Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport moto Moshi/Arusha
- Day 1 : Moshi - Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
- Day 2 : : Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
- Day 3 : Horombo Hut Mawenzi - Back to Horombo Hut
- Day 4 : : Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
- Day 5 : : Kibo Hut Uhuru Peak to Back to Horombo Hut
- Day 6 : : Horombo Hut Mandara Hut to Marangu Gate toBack to Moshi/Arusha
Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi - Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Distance: Approximately 8 km Time: 5-7 hours Temperature: 20°C to 25°C The adventure begins at Marangu Gate, the trailhead to Kilimanjaro. The day's hike introduces you to the lush rainforest, teeming with unique flora and fauna. As you ascend, the temperature gradually drops, providing a refreshing contrast to the tropical lowlands.
Destination: Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut
Accommodation: Mandara Hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 2: : Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Distance Approximately 5 km Time 4-6 hours Temperature 10°C to 15°C A full day for acclimatization takes you to the base of Mawenzi This not only aids in adjusting to the altitude but also provides breathtaking views The temperature drops fur, emphasizing the alpine climate of this region
Destination: Mandara Hut To Horombo Hut
Accommodation: Mandara Hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 3: Horombo Hut Mawenzi - Back to Horombo Hut
Distance: Approximately 5 km Time: 4-6 hours Temperature: 10°C to 15°C A full day for acclimatization takes you to the base of Mawenzi. This not only aids in adjusting to the altitude but also provides breathtaking views. The temperature drops further, emphasizing the alpine climate of this region.
Destination: Horombo Hut To Mawenzi Ridge To Horombo Hut
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4: : Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Distance: Around 10 km Time: 6-8 hours Temperature: 5°C to 10°C As you trek towards Kibo Hut, the landscapes shift to a lunar-like desert. The challenge intensifies, but the sense of accomplishment grows. The temperature continues to drop, and the air thins, signaling the proximity to the summit.
Destination: Horombo Hut To Kibo Hut
Accommodation: Kibo Hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5: : Kibo Hut Uhuru Peak to Back to Horombo Hut
Distance: Approximately 21 km Time: 12-16 hours Temperature: -5°C to 5°C The ultimate ascent to Uhuru Peak begins under the starlit African sky. As dawn breaks, reach the summit and revel in the unparalleled accomplishment. The descent to Horombo Hut is a test of endurance, with temperature fluctuations from freezing to just above zero.
Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 6: : Horombo Hut Mandara Hut to Marangu Gate toBack to Moshi/Arusha
Distance: Approximately 21 km Time: 12-16 hours Temperature -5°C to 5°C The ultimate ascent to Uhuru Peak begins under the starlit African sky. As dawn breaks, reach the summit and revel in the unparalleled accomplishment The descent to Horombo Hut is a test of endurancewith temperature fluctuations from freezing to just above zero
Destination: Marangu Gate To Mandara Hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- 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
Price Excludes
- 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
Reviews for 6 Days about 6days marangu kilimanjaro climbing
The Marangu Route with this team was beyond expectations. The guides were knowledgeable, the environmental practices commendable, and the overall experience life changing. Highly recommend!
Kilimanjaro with this team was an absolute delight. The attention to detail in both safety and eco-friendly practices was evident. Truly a journey to remember
An incredible journey to the summit. The guides' expertise and the team's commitment to responsible tourism made this trek a highlight of my adventures. Kudos!
From the first step to the summit, the team's professionalism shone. The sustainable approach and genuine care for the environment added to the overall satisfaction. A must-do trek!
The Marangu Route was both challenging and rewarding. The guides were supportive, the scenery breathtaking, and the commitment to eco-friendly practices admirable. A top-notch adventure.
As a solo traveler, I felt secure and supported throughout the trek. The guides' knowledge, coupled with responsible tourism practices, made this experience exceptional. Would do it again!
From start to finish, the Marangu Route exceeded expectations. The guides' expertise, the attention to detail, and the responsible approach made it a memorable and sustainable adventure.
From start to finish, the Marangu Route exceeded expectations. The guides' expertise, the attention to detail, and the responsible approach made it a memorable and sustainable adventure.
The journey to Uhuru Peak was challenging, but the support from the team was outstanding. Responsible tourism practices were evident, making this trek an environmentally conscious choice. Highly recommended!