6 Days Epic Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure on Marangu
Operator: PAMOJA PORINI SAFARIS
Overview
Embark on an epic 6-day Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure through the stunning Marangu Route, conquering heights and crafting enduring memories amidst breathtaking landscapes. This journey takes you through diverse terrains, from lush forests to alpine desert zones, culminating in a triumphant summit of Uhuru Peak. Embark on an epic 6 day Kilimanjaro Climbing Adventure through the scenic Marangu Route Conquer the heights and create memories with breathtaking landscapes.
Tour Activities
- Walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Porterage
- Rescue fee
- Climbing gear
- 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
Exclusions
- Bath towels
- Park fees
- 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
Package itinerary
The trek begins at Marangu gate (1,860m), entering dense rainforests teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Trekking about 8 kilometers, it takes approximately 5-7 hours to reach Mandara Hut (2,700m). The route showcases captivating foliage, and temperatures average around 15-25°C.
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mandara Hut
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Traverse through moorland scenery with captivating views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. This 12-kilometer stretch, taking around 6-8 hours, leads to Horombo Hut (3,720m). Temperatures drop, averaging 5-15°C, as the landscape transitions into alpine desert terrain.
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
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This full-day acclimatization trek involves exploring the stunning Mawenzi area. The hike includes a gradual ascent and descent, aiding in altitude acclimatization. Trekking time is around 4-6 hours, with temperatures ranging from 5-15°C.
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
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Continuing the ascent, cover approximately 9 kilometers over 6-8 hours, traversing the stark, lunar-like landscape. Arriving at Kibo Hut (4,703m), the temperature drops further, averaging 0-10°C, as you prepare for the summit bid.
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Kibo Hut
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The most challenging yet rewarding day. Ascend from Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), the highest point in Africa, typically taking 6-8 hours. After capturing breathtaking views at the summit, descend to Horombo Hut, covering around 22 kilometers in total.
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
The final descent, trekking approximately 27 kilometers over 6-8 hours, passing Mandara Hut and descending to Marangu gate. Celebrate your achievement before returning to Moshi or Arusha for a well-deserved rest.
Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
Accommodations:
Guests Reviews
Write reviewHannah Smith
The Marangu Route was a life-changing experience. The landscapes were awe-inspiring, and our guide's knowledge and support were exceptional. Highly recommend.
Lucas Brown
Absolutely unforgettable! The challenge was worth every step. The team's professionalism and the route's beauty made it an incredible journey.
Elena Rodriguez
An adventure of a lifetime! The diverse landscapes, the camaraderie among fellow trekkers, and the expert guidance made this trek exceptional.
Akio Tanaka
Kilimanjaro's beauty is unparalleled! The Marangu Route was challenging yet incredibly rewarding. A definite must for adventure seekers.
Sophie Müller
An absolute dream fulfilled! The Marangu Route's gradual ascent allowed for better acclimatization. The views at the summit were beyond words.
Rajesh Patel
The Marangu Route was an intense yet fulfilling experience. The guides' expertise and encouragement were invaluable throughout the journey.
Isabella Rossi
I cannot recommend this trek enough! The changing landscapes, from lush forests to barren terrains, made each step worth it.
Benjamin Lee
A remarkable journey! The support from the team, the incredible scenery, and the sense of accomplishment at the summit were unforgettable.
Maria Fernandez
An experience beyond compare! The guides' knowledge, the trek's organization, and the breathtaking views made this trek unforgettable.
Oliver Schmidt
A once-in-a-lifetime adventure! The Marangu Route showcased Kilimanjaro's beauty. The guides' expertise was instrumental in our success.
Fatima Khan
Kilimanjaro was a dream come true! The Marangu Route's gradual ascent was well-managed, and the summit sunrise was utterly magical.
Juan Martinez
A challenging yet incredibly rewarding trek! The guides' support and the stunning landscapes made this journey unforgettable.
Anna Petrova
The Marangu Route was an incredible experience! The changing landscapes and the team's professionalism made the climb memorable.
