Marangu Route Group Joining
5 days—Climb Mount Kilimanjaro via Marangu Route in 5 days with a joining group, 2026-2027, enjoying nature, culture, and stunning mountain views.
$1250-1450 USD
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Safari summary
This 5-day Marangu Route climb to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, perfect for adventurers seeking a mix of challenge and scenic beauty. This joining group trek for 2026-2027 allows you to meet fellow travelers while enjoying the supportive guidance of professional guides and porters. Starting from the lush rainforests at the base, the route passes through moorlands, heather zones, and alpine deserts, offering ever-changing landscapes and spectacular views. Along the way, you’ll encounter unique wildlife, endemic plants, and the local Chagga culture, making the journey both physically rewarding and culturally enriching. Nights are spent in comfortable mountain huts, giving you a chance to rest and acclimatize before reaching the summit. This itinerary is designed for those who want a structured, social, and memorable climbing experience, ensuring safety, comfort, and adventure throughout the journey.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | None | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Visas
Itinerary
Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Kilimanjaro
Start at Marangu Gate and walk through the rainforest. Enjoy the greenery, waterfalls, and monkeys along the way. Trek takes 3-4 hours with short rests. Guides explain the local plants and culture. Reach Mandara Hut, rest, and prepare for the next day.
Mandara Hut
Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Climb from Mandara Hut through moorland and open plains. See giant groundsels and beautiful views of Kilimanjaro’s slopes. Trek is 5–6 hours with breaks for water and photos. Arrive at Horombo Hut and rest for the night.
Horombo Hut
Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Walk through the alpine desert, crossing rocky and volcanic terrain. Trek takes 6-7 hours at a slow pace to adjust to higher altitude. Stop to enjoy views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. Reach Kibo Hut and rest before summit attempt.
Kibo Hut
Summit Day & Descent to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Start midnight hike to Uhuru Peak. Reach the top for sunrise and stunning views. After summit, descend via Kibo Hut back to Horombo Hut. Long day with rest breaks and support from guides.
Horombo Hut
Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate& Depart
Descend through moorland and rainforest to Marangu Gate. Celebrate completion with certificate. Transfer to hotel or airport. Trek ends with memories of Kilimanjaro and the landscapes seen along the route.
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