What is the duration of the Kilimanjaro trekking expedition via the Marangu Route

A: The Kilimanjaro trek via the Marangu Route takes 6 days to reach the summit and descend.

How physically demanding is the Kilimanjaro trekking experience on the Marangu Route?

A: The Marangu Route is considered moderately challenging, suitable for trekkers with some hiking or trekking experience.

What makes the Marangu Route unique for Kilimanjaro trekking?

A: The Marangu Route is nicknamed the Coca-Cola Route due to its well established huts, offering comfortable accommodations during the trek.

Are there experienced guides to assist during the Kilimanjaro trekking expedition?

Yes, our Kilimanjaro trek via Marangu is led by experienced guides who prioritize safety and provide valuable support throughout the journey.

What is the best time of the year to attempt the Kilimanjaro trek on the Marangu Route?

The best time for Kilimanjaro trekking via Marangu is during the dry seasons from June to October and January to February.

What type of accommodations are provided during the 6 day Kilimanjaro trek via the Marangu Route?

Comfortable mountain huts are provided for accommodation during the Kilimanjaro trekking journey.

What are the key highlights of the Kilimanjaro trekking expedition on the Marangu Route?

The Kilimanjaro trek via Marangu offers stunning rainforests, diverse terrains, experienced guides, and comfortable huts, creating an unforgettable trekking experience.

Are there rest stops or resting days during the Kilimanjaro trekking expedition?

Yes, the Kilimanjaro trek via the Marangu Route includes resting days at various huts, allowing trekkers to acclimatize and rejuvenate for the ascent.

What makes the 6 days Marangu Route Kilimanjaro trek a memorable experience?

The Kilimanjaro trek via Marangu offers breathtaking scenery, diverse landscapes, and a sense of accomplishment at reaching the summit.

6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Marangu Route

Price $1368 pp

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6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Marangu Route Package

Marangu Route is known as the Coca-Cola Route. This classic path promises a captivating journey up Africa highest peak. Its gradual ascent and well defined trails make it accessible to trekkers of different experience levels. Traverse lush rainforests, encounter diverse flora and fauna, and marvel at mesmerizing landscapes. Comfortable huts along the way provide accommodation and meals, ensuring a rewarding adventure led by experienced guides to conquer the roof of Africa.

Tour highlights

Arrival Day : Arrival Kilimanjaro Airport
Day 1 : Beginning from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Day 2 : Journeying from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Day 3 : Horombo Hut to Zebra Rocks and Back to Horombo hut
Day 4 : Advancing from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Day 5 : Summiting Uhuru Peak, En Route to Horombo Hut
Day 6 : Descending from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

Arrival Day : Arrival Kilimanjaro Airport

Upon touching down at Kilimanjaro Airport, our dedicated team will warmly welcome you to Tanzania's iconic landscapes. From there, an exhilarating journey commences as we transport you to your cozy accommodation in Moshi. A comprehensive orientation awaits, where you'll receive vital information about the forthcoming adventure. To ensure your trek's success, we'll meticulously inspect your gear, leaving no detail unchecked.

Accommodation

Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

Included meals and drinks

> Dinner

Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation

Day 1 : Beginning from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

A fresh morning beckons as we indulge in a hearty breakfast before starting on our expedition. Our starting point is Marangu Gate, where registration formalities are completed before our trek begins. The path leads us through a verdant rainforest, where fortunate glimpses of the elusive blue monkeys might grace our journey. This initial leg culminates at Mandara Hut, where we're welcomed by the embrace of the wilderness. An evening of camaraderie and nourishing cuisine awaits under the canopy.

Accommodation for day 1

Mandara Hut

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 2 : Journeying from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

Pushing onward, our trail unwraps breathtaking vistas of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks, proudly showcasing nature's grandeur. The landscape morphs into moorland as we ascend, creating an awe-inspiring backdrop for our adventure. Our haven for the night is Horombo Hut, a haven for trekkers to rest and acclimate. Here, the cozy huts cocoon us in comfort, facilitating relaxation and rejuvenation.

Accommodation for day 2

Horombo Hut

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 3 : Horombo Hut to Zebra Rocks and Back to Horombo hut

Starting on day three, the focus turns to acclimatization. Cover 5 kilometers, ascend to 4,020 meters. Horombo Hut is your base. Highlight: climb to Zebra Rocks, adorned with natural stripes. As you ascend, adapt to changing altitudes. Return to Horombo Hut, enriching your readiness for the journey ahead.

Accommodation for day 3

Horombo Hut

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 4 : Advancing from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

The landscape's transformation continues, as we venture through moorland and alpine desert realms. As the scenery becomes more austere, a sense of proximity to nature's raw essence envelops us. Crossing the Maua River, we traverse terrain that boasts smoother contours and sparse vegetation. The Middle Red Hill presents itself as a lunch spot before our expedition culminates at Kibo Hut. Here, a period of repose and preparation for the impending summit endeavor unfurls.

Accommodation for day 4

Kibo Hut

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 5 : Summiting Uhuru Peak, En Route to Horombo Hut

With the pinnacle in sight, we commence our ascent to Uhuru Peak, Africa's zenith. The trek to Gillman's Point, nestled on the crater's rim, presents formidable challenges juxtaposed with unmatched rewards. Following a well-earned respite, our onward journey culminates at the summit. The panoramic vistas from this vantage point are a testament to our triumph, inviting jubilation and reflection. Our descent to Horombo Hut culminates the day, where the stars bear witness to our achievements.

Accommodation for day 5

Horombo Hut

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 6 : Descending from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

Dawn ushers in a serene morning, as we bid adieu to Horombo Hut and embark on our descent. The forested terrain, veiled in mist and dappled sunlight, guides us towards Marangu Gate. The trail's dampness necessitates cautious footsteps, a reminder of nature's unpredictability. At the gate, a profound sense of accomplishment embraces us. Our vehicles await, ready to convey us back to Moshi, where tales of our Kilimanjaro conquest will linger as cherished memories.

Accommodation for day 6

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Costs for 6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Marangu Route

1 pax	2 pax	3 pax	4 pax	5 pax	6 pax	7 pax	8 pax	9 pax	10 pax
$ 1443	$ 1418	$ 1418	$ 1418	$ 1409	$ 1409	$ 1409	$ 1409	$ 1409	$ 1368

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You can do safari privately for solo, couple, family, or in group.

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Join a group with your fellow tourists through this tour.

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Customizable
You can customize the itinerary, price inclusions, accommodations, and also the price.

First aid/Rescue
First aid and rescue during the tour is assured.

Price 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

Price 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

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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.

Can I participate if I have a medical condition or disability?

Check with the operator to discuss your specific needs and accommodations.

How do I handle interactions with wild animals during guided walks?

Your guide will instruct you on how to behave around wild animals during walks.

Can I use a drone for photography during the Camping Group Join Safari?

Drone usage is often restricted in national parks to preserve the natural environment.

Can I buy local crafts and souvenirs from park entrance gates?

Some park entrance gates might have small souvenir shops, but wider selections are available in towns.

Can I bring my own telescope for birdwatching?

Bringing a telescope for birdwatching is possible, but consider its portability and local regulations.

How do I handle tipping for different staff members?

Guides, drivers, and camp staff are usually tipped separately. Inquire with the operator for guidance.

Are there power outlets at the lodges for charging devices?

Many lodges offer power outlets for charging devices, but availability might vary.

Can I request a vegetarian meal during the picnic lunches?

Most operators can accommodate dietary preferences for picnic lunches.

How are emergencies communicated to participants during the Camping Group Join Safari?

Guides use communication devices to coordinate in case of emergencies.