5 Days Challenge Kilimanjaro Climb Marangu

Embark on Kilimanjaro Challenge a 5 day climbing expedition via Marangu Conquer Africa highest peak in this thrilling adventure

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5 Days Challenge Kilimanjaro Climb Marangu package

Conquer Africa highest peak on a 5-day Kilimanjaro climbing expedition via Marangu Route. Lush rainforests, moorlands, and alpine deserts await. Experienced guides ensure safety. Comfortable huts offer rest. Acclimatize for Uhuru Peak sunrise. Reflect on the descent. Kilimanjaro Challenge awaits; an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime

Tour highlights

  • Day 1 : Begin climb from Marangu Gate to Mandara Huts
  • Day 2 : Climb from Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts
  • Day 3 : Ascend further from Horombo Huts to Kibo Hut
  • Day 4 : Summit day! Kibo Hut to Summit to Horombo Hut
  • Day 5 : Final climb from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate
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Day 1  :  Begin climb from Marangu Gate to Mandara Huts


Distance: 7km Climbing Time: 3 hours Habitat: Montane Forest After being picked up from your hotel, we will drive to the Mount Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. From there, we will begin our climb through the rainforest, following a cleared ridge trail. Our first night will be spent at Mandara Hut, nestled in a forest clearing. The camp consists of A-framed huts and amenities.
Accommodation for day 1
  • Mandara Hut
Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 2  :  Climb from Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts


    Distance: 12km Climbing Time: 6 hours Habitat: Moorland continuing our climb, we will pass through the forest and enter the moorland zone. We will skirt around the base of Maundi Crater and make our way to Horombo Hut, where we will spend the night.
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3  :  Ascend further from Horombo Huts to Kibo Hut


    Distance: 10km Climbing Time: 5 hours Habitat: Alpine desert today, we ascend further into the alpine desert zone and reach Kibo Hut. After an early dinner, we will prepare for our summit attempt and rest.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Kibo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4  :  Summit day! Kibo Hut to Summit to Horombo Hut


    Distance: 21km Climbing Time: 6-7 hours Habitat: Stone screed, ice-capped summit, and moorland We will start our summit climb around midnight, making our way up a rocky path to Hans Meyer point and then to Gillman's Point on the crater rim. From there, we continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After capturing the moment, we descend to Kibo Hut for a rest and then continue down to Horombo Hut for our final night on the mountain.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5  :  Final climb from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate


    Distance: 18km Climbing Time: 6 hours Habitat: Montane Forest Our last day involves a descent through the montane forest. We will climb back to Marangu Gate, where we started our journey. After lunch and receiving your summit certificate, we will transfer back to your hotel in Moshi.
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    SPOT AFRICA SAFARIS

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    We are passionate about Africa the continent we love containing attractions we know. Almost about 5 years of experience of Safari, Beach Holidays and Mountain Trekking tour operators. We will gladly guide you into the heart of Africa, and let our company expertise work for you. We also offer all tours sited to Tanzania including Tanzania Serengeti Safari and Mount Kilimanjaro Hiking Tours.


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