six days mt Kilimanjaro tour

6 days kilimanjaro marangu route: summit to kilimanjaro tthrough marangu easy trail, offer hut accomodation along the way,price $1440 /person /6-days

$1420-2100 USD

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Safari summary

6 days The Marangu route is one of the most popular choices for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. This route provides climbers with a relatively comfortable experience as it offers hut accommodations instead of camping. Over the course of six days.

On this 6-day Kilimanjaro hike Starting at Marangu Gate, the trek gradually progresses through lush rainforests filled with fascinating flora and fauna. The first day leads to Mandara Hut, where climbers rest and prepare for the upcoming days. reaching Horombo Hut on the second day. This allows for acclimatization to the altitude. The third day takes climbers to Kibo Hut, where they rest in preparation for the final ascent. The fourth day,also referred to as the summit day, involves a difficult climb to Uhuru Peak, the highest point of Kilimanjaro. Climbers descend to Horombo Hut on the fifth day. Finally, on the sixth day, the journey concludes at Marangu Gate. The six-day Marangu route requires determination, physical fitness, and proper acclimatization to succeed. It offers trekkers an opportunity to explore the diverse landscapes of Kilimanjaro while aiming for the summit of Africa's highest peak.

6 days of Kilimanjaro climbing via the Marangu route is the most luxurious Kilimanjaro climbing package, with a sleeping hut along the trail and a less difficult climb. Kilimanjaro climbing via Marangu approaches the Kilimanjaro from southeast, 6 days Kilimanjaro trekking via Marangu offers acclimatization on day three of the trek at Horombo Hut.

The best 6-day itinerary to climb kilimanjaro via marangu route
Day 1: Marangu Gate (1,860m) to Mandara Hut (2,700m)
Day 2: Mandara Hut (2,700m) to Horombo Hut (3,720m)
Day 3: Acclimatization Day at Horombo Hut
Day 4: Horombo Hut (3,720m) to Kibo Hut (4,703m)
Day 5: Summit Day: Kibo Hut (4,703m) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) and descent to Horombo Hut (3,720m)
Day 6: Horombo Huts camp to Marangu Gate to Moshi

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

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Safari highlights

Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Hot air balloons
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Marangu gate-mandara hut

Kilimanjaro

The day will begin with a drive from Moshi town to Marangu gate. Upon reaching the gate, you will have to complete the national park formalities. You will then start your hike from Marangu gate to Mandara hut, which will take you 3 to 4 hours to hike a distance of 8 kilometers. At the hut, you will meet your chef and porters, who will prepare the food and your environment for your meals and rest.

Mandara hut

Mandara hut-Horombo hut

Kilimanjaro

The day will be a hike of 5 to 6 hours through the moorland forest heading to Horombo Hut, which is a distance of 12 kilometers.On your hike for this day, you will enjoy the view of Lobelias, groundsels, and the great view of Mawenzi and the summit of Kibo, reaching the Horombo encampment.

Horombo hut

Aclimatization day

Kilimanjaro

This day is for adapting to the altitude changes, as you will be ascending to high altitude the next day.This will increase the success rate of reaching the summit of Uhuru Peak. will be spent taking a hike up to Zebra Rock and then back to Horombo Hut for lunch and continuing to relax and collect some strength for the adventure itself ahead on the next day.You will have to walk from Horombo to Zebra Rock and back to Horombo, which will take 4 hours. You will see some black and white rocks.

Horombo hut-

Horombo hut-kibo hut

Kilimanjaro

The day will be 5 to 7 hours of walking through the saddle of Kilimanjaro between the two cones of Kibo and Mawenzi. It will be a walk of 9.5 kilometers to reach the Kibo hut. As you walk through the desert, you will enjoy the sight of the water stream and hardly any grass. Kibo Hut will be your last ascending stop and overnight stop before your summit.

Kibo hut

Kibo-summit-horombo hut

Kilimanjaro

Day 5 of the Marangu Route is the summit day. Hikers wake up in the middle of the night and start hiking to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. The hike takes between 6 and 8 hours. The trail starts off steep and rocky, and it gradually gets steeper as you get higher. Hikers will pass through H Cave and Gillman's Point before reaching Uhuru Peak. The descent back to Kibo Hut is much easier than the ascent. After reaching Kibo Hut, hikers will have lunch and then descend to Horombo Hut.

Horombo hut

Horombo hut-Marangu gate

Kilimanjaro

The day will start with your morning breakfast at Horombo and your trek down to Marangu Gate, passing through the Mandara Hut. Reaching the gate, you will meet the porters already there with your luggage and the driver, who will pick you up from the gate and take you to Moshi town. On your descent on this day, you will be walking through the moorland and lush forest for 4 to 5 hours, which is a distance of 20 km, reaching the Marangu gate.

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