Five Days Marangu Route.
5 DAYS MARANGU ROUTE KILIMANJARO CLIMBING.
$1430-1670 USD
pp
Safari summary
Embark on a 5-day Kilimanjaro adventure via the scenic Marangu Route with Origin Ventures and Safaris. Known as the "Coca-Cola Route," this journey offers a comfortable ascent through lush rainforests, moorlands, and alpine deserts, with cozy hut accommodations along the way. Guided by expert professionals, you'll experience breathtaking views, rich biodiversity, and a rewarding summit at Uhuru Peak. Perfect for trekkers seeking a shorter, well-supported climb to Africa's highest point.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | None | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Private vehicle and driver
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Kilimanjaro
Distance: 8 km Begin your Kilimanjaro adventure with a scenic drive to Marangu Gate. This is the starting point of your climb. Trek through lush rainforests, where you'll have the chance to spot unique wildlife, including monkeys and diverse bird species.
Hut
Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Distance: 11 km, Hiking Time: 5 hours Journey from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut with Origin Ventures and Safaris, traversing lush rainforest into the dramatic moorland zone of Mount Kilimanjaro. This scenic trek offers stunning views of the Kibo and Mawenzi peaks, vibrant wildflowers, and diverse landscapes, setting the stage for an unforgettable climbing experience. Perfectly paced for acclimatization, it's a highlight of the Marangu Route adventure.
Hut
Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Distance: 9 km, Hiking Time: 5 hours Continue your journey to Kibo Hut with Origin Ventures and Safaris, crossing the stark beauty of the alpine desert. This challenging yet rewarding route showcases dramatic landscapes, ancient volcanic formations, and breathtaking views of the towering Kibo summit. A pivotal stage of your Kilimanjaro journey, it prepares you for the ultimate ascent to Uhuru Peak.
Hut
Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak
Kilimanjaro
Ascend from Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak with Origin Ventures and Safaris, conquering a challenging 6-kilometer trek to Africa's highest point at 5,895 meters. This final push, starting under starlit skies, rewards climbers with breathtaking sunrise views over the continent and an unparalleled sense of achievement atop Mount Kilimanjaro.
Hut
Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate
Kilimanjaro
On your final day, descend through the lush rainforest back to Marangu Gate. Celebrate your successful Kilimanjaro trek and receive certificates commemorating your achievement before returning to Moshi.
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