5 Days Trekking Mt Kilimanjaro Adventure Marangu Route

Begin on a thrilling 5 days Kilimanjaro trekking adventure on Marangu Route Conquer Africa highest peak and be amazed by breathtaking vistas

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5 Days Trekking Mt Kilimanjaro Adventure Marangu Route Itinerary

Embark on a thrilling 5 days Kilimanjaro trek via Marangu Route. Ascend rainforests to surreal moorlands, acclimate at huts. Witness glacial beauty at Saddle. Triumph at Uhuru Peak, cherish memories, camaraderie. Trek concludes, farewell to Kilimanjaro, an odyssey of self-discovery, celebrating nature, and resilience.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1 : Trekking Mt Kilimanjaro from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
  • Day 2 : Continue Trekking from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
  • Day 3 : Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut Mt Kilimanjaro Trekking
  • Day 4 : Kibo Hut to Summit then descends to Horombo Hut
  • Day 5 : Horombo Hut to Mandara Hut, then Marangu Gate
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Day 1  :  Trekking Mt Kilimanjaro from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut


Start the day with breakfast, then drives to Marangu village and proceed to Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. After registration, begin your trek through the rainforest to Mandara Hut at 2,740m. Consider a side trip to Maundi Crater for scenic views. Overnight at Mandara Hut.
Accommodation for day 1
  • Mandara Hut
Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
  • Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut Mandara Hut

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    Day 2  :  Continue Trekking from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut


    Start trekking towards Horombo Hut after breakfast. Leave the rainforest behind and ascend through the open moorlands. Enjoy stunning views of Kibo summit and Mawenzi along the way. Giant lobelias and groundsels dot the landscape. Arrive at Horombo Hut (3,700m) for dinner and overnight stay.
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
  • Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut

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    Day 3  :  Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut Mt Kilimanjaro Trekking


    After breakfast, continue the trek to the last water point between Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. Vegetation diminishes, and you enter a desert-like area. Arrive at Kibo Hut (4,700m) for dinner and rest. Prepare for the summit trek.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Kibo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4  :  Kibo Hut to Summit then descends to Horombo Hut


    Begin the ascent to Gilman's Point on the crater rim (5,861m) in the early morning. From there, continue to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), the highest point in Africa. Take pictures and enjoy the breathtaking views. Descend to Kibo Hut for breakfast and rest, and then proceed to Horombo Hut for dinner and overnight.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
  • Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut Horombo Hut

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    Day 5  :  Horombo Hut to Mandara Hut, then Marangu Gate


    Descend through moorland and lush forest to Mandara Hut for breakfast. Continue descending to Marangu Gate (1,700m) where your trek concludes. A vehicle will transfer you back to your hotel in Moshi.
    Accommodation for day 5
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water

  • Costs for 5 Days Trekking Mt Kilimanjaro Adventure Marangu Route

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Are vegetarian meal options provided during bush dinners?

    Most operators offer a range of meal options during bush dinners, including vegetarian choices.

    Can I bring my own spotting scope for wildlife viewing?

    Spotting scopes can enhance wildlife viewing, but consider portability and practicality.

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