6 Days Majestic Marangu Peaks Kilimanjar Climbing Majesty
Operator: BUSH MONKEY TREKS AND SAFARIS
Overview
Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you ascend the iconic Kilimanjaro through the celebrated Marangu Route. Our 6-day Climbing Majesty Tour is meticulously designed for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts. Traverse diverse landscapes, experience unparalleled acclimatization, and stand triumphantly atop Uhuru Peak. Each day brings new challenges, breathtaking scenery, and a sense of accomplishment that will linger in your memory forever.
Tour Activities
- Walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- 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
Exclusions
- 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
Embark on your Kilimanjaro adventure by driving to Marangu Gate. The trek commences through lush rainforests, revealing the true magnificence of Kilimanjaro. Reach Mandara Hut, nestled at 2,700 meters above sea level, and relish the first night under the starlit African sky. • Distance: 8 km • Trekking Time: 5-7 hours • Temperature: 25°C during the day, dropping to 15°C at night • Landscape: Dense rainforest, rich biodiversity
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mandara Hut
As the landscape transforms, trek through heath and moorland to reach Horombo Hut. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks, immersing yourself in the expansive beauty of the alpine desert. • Distance: 12 km • Trekking Time: 6-8 hours • Temperature: 20°C during the day, dropping to 5°C at night • Landscape: Moorland, sweeping views of Mawenzi and Kibo
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
Maximize your chances of summit success with a full day of acclimatization. Explore the foothills of Mawenzi and return to Horombo Hut, allowing your body to adjust to the altitude. • Distance: Variable exploration • Trekking Time: Flexible • Temperature: 15°C during the day, dropping to 3°C at night • Landscape: Alpine desert, Mawenzi foothills
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
Ascend further through the lunar landscape, arriving at Kibo Hut. Marvel at the sight of the vast saddle connecting Mawenzi and Kibo peaks, preparing yourself for the summit push. • Distance: 9 km • Trekking Time: 5-7 hours • Temperature: 15°C during the day, dropping to -5°C at night • Landscape: Alpine desert, Kibo saddle
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Kibo Hut
The culmination of your journey unfolds as you conquer Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Stand on the "Roof of Africa" and descend to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest. • Distance: 16 km • Trekking Time: 10-14 hours • Temperature: -5°C to -15°C during the day, dropping to -10°C to -20°C at night • Landscape: Glacial zones, summit glaciers
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Horombo Hut
Descend through lush rainforests, reflecting on your achievement. Reach Marangu Gate, bid farewell to the stunning Kilimanjaro, and return to Moshi or Arusha with a heart full of memories. • Distance: 20 km • Trekking Time: 6-8 hours • Temperature: 20°C during the day, dropping to 10°C at night • Landscape: Rainforest, final glimpses of Kilimanjaro
Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
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Guests Reviews
Write reviewOlivia Bennett
Embarking on the Climbing Majesty Tour was an awe-inspiring journey. The Marangu Route revealed Kilimanjaro's diverse ecosystems, and the acclimatization day ensured a successful summit. The guides were knowledgeable, and the entire experience was well-organized
Rajesh Patel
Rajesh expresses, "Conquering Uhuru Peak on Kilimanjaro was a dream fulfilled. The meticulous planning of the 6-day trek allowed for a gradual ascent, making the challenge manageable. The team's commitment to safety and the stunning landscapes made it an unforgettable experience."
Maria Rodriguez
Maria shares, "The 6-day Climbing Majesty Tour surpassed all expectations. The Marangu Route showcased Kilimanjaro's beauty, from dense rainforests to the awe-inspiring summit. The acclimatization day was crucial, and the support from the guides and team was exceptional. A truly unforgettable experience."
James Thompson
James reflects, "Scaling Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route was a journey of a lifetime. Each day brought new challenges and breathtaking landscapes. The camaraderie among fellow trekkers and the expertise of the guides made it a seamless and rewarding adventure."
Mei Ling
Mei enthuses, "The Climbing Majesty Tour was an incredible adventure. Kilimanjaro's ever-changing landscapes, from lush greenery to the stark alpine deserts, were mesmerizing. The team's dedication to our safety and comfort made the journey not only challenging but truly enjoyable."