The Ultimate Kilimanjaro’s Trekking Marangu in five 5-Days tour for 2025
The ultimate Kilimanjaro’s Trekking Marangu in five 5-Days tour for 2025 , on a remarkable 5-day adventure up the Marangu Route, known for its scenic beauty and popular reputation as the “Coca-Cola Route.” Ideal for trekkers seeking a shorter ascent, this trek offers comfortable hut accommodations, breathtaking views, and a rewarding climb to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Here’s what you can expect each day on this thrilling journey:
Tour Overview:
Duration: 5 Days, 4 Nights
Route: Marangu
Best For: Beginners & Intermediate Trekkers
Accommodations: Huts along the route
Group Size: Small groups for personalized support
Day 1: Arrival at Marangu Gate – Mandara Hut
Altitude Gain: 1,970m to 2,720m (6,463 ft to 8,923 ft)
Trekking Time: 4-5 hours
Terrain: Lush rainforest
Highlights: Begin your journey with a scenic trek through Kilimanjaro’s dense rainforest, spotting Colobus monkeys and vibrant birdlife. Reach Mandara Hut, your cozy resting place for the night.
Day 2: Mandara Hut – Horombo Hut
Altitude Gain: 2,720m to 3,700m (8,923 ft to 12,139 ft)
Trekking Time: 6-7 hours
Terrain: Open moorland
Highlights: Ascend out of the rainforest to the open moorlands with magnificent views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. Spend the night at Horombo Hut, enjoying the expansive alpine views.
Day 3: Acclimatization Day at Horombo Hut
Altitude: 3,700m (12,139 ft)
Activity: Optional acclimatization hike
Highlights: Spend a full day at Horombo Hut to rest and acclimate to the altitude. Optional hikes in the area offer incredible landscapes and improve your summit success chances.
Day 4: Horombo Hut – Kibo Hut
Altitude Gain: 3,700m to 4,700m (12,139 ft to 15,420 ft)
Trekking Time: 6-8 hours
Terrain: Rocky terrain and alpine desert
Highlights: This challenging stretch offers expansive landscapes as you ascend toward Kibo Hut, where you’ll rest before your early morning summit attempt.
Day 5: Summit Day – Uhuru Peak and Descend to Horombo Hut
Altitude Gain: 4,700m to 5,895m (15,420 ft to 19,341 ft) and descend to 3,700m (12,139 ft)
Trekking Time: 10-14 hours
Highlights: Begin your pre-dawn summit trek, reaching Uhuru Peak at sunrise, the highest point in Africa! After celebrating at the summit, descend back to Horombo Hut for a well-earned rest.
Day 6: Return to Marangu Gate and Departure
Altitude Loss: 3,700m to 1,970m (12,139 ft to 6,463 ft)
Trekking Time: 5-6 hours
Highlights: Conclude your Kilimanjaro adventure with a descent through lush rainforest back to Marangu Gate. Receive your summit certificate and celebrate your accomplishment!
Why Choose Our Marangu Route Tour?
Experienced Guides: Our guides are certified Kilimanjaro experts, ensuring your journey is safe and memorable.
Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy hut lodging with basic facilities, offering a unique, comfortable experience compared to camping.
Personalized Support: Small group sizes mean you get focused guidance and care throughout your trek.
Ready to reach new heights? Book your 5-day Marangu Route Kilimanjaro trek today for 2025!
Includes:
Kilimanjaro trekking according to the itinerary
Professional, English-speaking Wilderness First Responder & CPR certified Guide
Proper Ration of Mountain crew (Cook & Porters)
Pre and Post accommodations (2 nights Bed and Breakfast)
Airport Transfers
Meals according to the itinerary
Drinking water and Full Board Meals
All National Park & Hut Fees, Crew Permits and VAT
Fair and Sustainable Salary Crew Wages
Gate Transfers
Complimentary Oxygen Cylinder
Quality Imported Equipments
Excludes:
Flights
Visa fees
Travel or Medical Insurance is required and you should ask for Recommendation
Gamow Bag
Medication
Tips for porters and mountain crew (20% Industry Standard Recommended)
Personal spending money for souvenirs etc.
Energy food & beverages, alcoholic and soft drinks
Personal hire gear such as trekking poles, sleeping bags, etc.
Additional lodge nights if early descent from the mountain $150 per room
