Join the Best Kilimanjaro Tour
6 days—Join Kilimanjaro climbing tour package for 2025-2026. This 6-day Marangu route tour also has both private tour and group joining tour.
$1423-1600 USD
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Safari summary
Welcome to the best 6-day Kilimanjaro tour, a journey to conquer the towering heights of Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak 5,895 meters, via the iconic Marangu Route. This 6 days Kilimanjaro expedition is not just a climb; it's a soul-stirring adventure through diverse landscapes and climates, offering an unparalleled experience for those seeking the summit. The Marangu Route, often dubbed the "Coca-Cola" route, provides a unique blend of challenge and comfort with cozy mountain huts along the way.
The 6 days Kilimanjaro Marangu route takes its start at the south-east of Mt Kilimanjaro. The entrance to the route, Marangu Gate. The ride there takes about 2 hours. The Kilimanjaro "Coca-Cola" route features a well-trodden trail running through all the climate zone from tropical rainforest to eternal ice, and will also will treat you to scenic African landscapes. Being the most popular and the least expensive, the route may be crowded in July-September and December - March. A 6-day Kilimanjaro climbing option is strongly recommended over the 5-day one for better acclimatization.
The 6-day Kilimanjaro climbing via Marangu route is the best for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro as it give you an 80% success rate for summitting Mount Kilimanjaro because of an extra day for acclimatization.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- International flights
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1: Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Kilimanjaro
Begin your 6-day ascent from the Marangu Gate, winding through lush rainforests filled with exotic flora and fauna. Reach the Mandara Hut, your first mountain refuge, and savor the anticipation of the journey ahead.
Mandara Hut
Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Traverse moorlands and scenic plateaus on day two, gaining altitude and catching glimpses of Kibo Peak. Arrive at Horombo Hut, a haven above the clouds, where the panoramic views are just a prelude to the summit's majesty.
Horombo Hut
Day 3: Acclimatization at Horombo
Kilimanjaro
Take a day to acclimatize at Horombo Hut, a crucial step in your Kilimanjaro conquest. Explore the surroundings, absorb the thinning air, and prepare both physically and mentally for the challenges ahead.
Horombo Hut
Day 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Ascend through the lunar-like landscape of the Saddle, catching sight of the glaciers crowning Kibo. Arrive at Kibo Hut, perched at the foot of the summit, and feel the anticipation building as you prepare for the final push.
Kibo Hut
Day 5: Summit Day
Kilimanjaro
Uhuru Peak and Descend to Horombo The pinnacle of your adventure unfolds as you conquer Uhuru Peak 5,895 meters, Kilimanjaro's highest point. Revel in the breathtaking sunrise and panoramic vistas before descending to Horombo Hut, a triumphant journey etched in your memory forever.
Horombo Hut
Day 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate
Kilimanjaro
Descend through the lush rainforest, completing your Kilimanjaro odyssey at the Marangu Gate. Celebrate your achievement, knowing that every step taken was not just a climb but a testament to your resilience and the allure of Kilimanjaro's majestic heights.
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