The best Marangu Route package
5 days—The best 5 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing via Marangu Route 2023, 2024/2025
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$1400 USD
pp
Safari summary
Remarkable 5 day Kilimanjaro Climbing with Winners Expeditions via simplest and oldest Marangu route which is known as Coca Cola route. It is easily and most preferable route by most of the climbers, it is located in southern part of Kilimanjaro Mountain, the route offer different services such as gest with supplied mattress and pillows such that there are 60bunk beds at Mandara, 60bunk beds at Kibo and 120bunk beds at Horombo Hut, but steel sleeping bags are required. The route offer the dining holes and washrooms. Marangu route is the best route for adventure climbing with a gradually slope and the direct path. It is clouded route with less scenic compare to other routes.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
Countries | ||
Parks |
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
- All drinks
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Kilimanjaro Gate to Mandara Hut.
Kilimanjaro
After the early breakfast you will be transferred from the hotel to Kilimanjaro National Park gate where you will spend 45minutes for registration and get permit for climbing. There after you will start walking via rainforest vegetation’s to Mandara Hut. In the forest you will be able to see Colobus Monkeys, and variation of birds, you will pass to Maundi crater where you will see surrounding including’s Northern Tanzania and Kenya.
Hut
Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Elevation: 9,000 ft. / 2,700 m to 12,100 ft / 3,700 m Distance: 11 km Time: 6-8 hours Climatic Zone: Heathland/ Moorland Meals: B, L, D Hut: Horombo Hut After wake up in the morning you will take a breakfast at Mandara Hut then start following an ascending path on the open Moorland to Horombo Hut. Due to the change of attitude you will experience variation of weather condition. The views of Mawenzi and Summit of Kibo are very incredible.
Hut
Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Elevation: 12,100 ft. / 3,700 m to 15,400 ft / 4,700 m Distance: 10 km Time: 6-8 hours Climatic Zone: Alpine Desert Meals: B, L, D Hut: Kibo Hut Early in the Morning you will wake up and take breakfast you will pass the last watering point where you will pass the between Kilimanjaro peak of Kibo and Mawenzi. Then you will rest, get your dinner and get prepared for summit.
Hut
Kibo Hut to Uhuru peak-Horombo
Kilimanjaro
Elevation: 15,400 ft. / 4,700 m to 19,300 ft / 5,895 m 19,300 ft / 5,895 m to 12,100 ft / 3,700 m Distance: 4 km up / 14 km down Time: 10-15 hours Climatic Zone: Alpine Desert Meals: B, L, D Hut: Horombo Camp
Hut
Horombo Hut to Moshi
After breakfast, a steady descent takes us down through moorland to the Mandara Hut. Continue climbing down through bush forest path to the National Park gate at Marangu. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. Gaiters and trekking poles will help. Shorts and t-shirts will probably be plenty to wear (keep rain gear and warmer clothing handy). A vehicle will meet you at Marangu gate to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi. Don’t forget to tip your guides and porters. .
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