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Overview
Set on a thrilling 5-day Kilimanjaro climb via the Marangu Route, also known as the Tourist or Coca Cola Route, offering a balanced mix of adventure and accessibility. Discover diverse landscapes ranging from lush rainforests to rugged alpine deserts, providing a unique trekking experience
Highlights
Description
Experience on a thrilling 5-day Kilimanjaro climb adventure via the Marangu Route, also known as the Tourist or Coca Cola Route, renowned for its accessibility and diverse landscapes. This iconic route offers a balanced mix of adventure and comfort, making it a popular choice among climbers of varying experience levels.
Throughout the journey, you'll traverse through rich rainforests teeming with wildlife, ascend through heathlands adorned with giant lobelias and groundsels, and conquer steep slopes leading to the alpine deserts of Kilimanjaro. Each day presents new challenges and breathtaking vistas, providing a unique trekking experience that's both rewarding and memorable.
One of the key highlights of the Marangu Route is its amenities, including comfortable accommodations at huts along the way and radio contact with the Park Office for added safety. Experienced guides with extensive knowledge of Kilimanjaro ensure your safety, offer valuable insights into the region's history, geology, and wildlife, and provide guidance for acclimatization.
The journey culminates at Uhuru Peak, Kilimanjaro's highest point, where you'll witness awe-inspiring panoramic views and celebrate your summit success. Engage with local communities along the route to gain insights into Tanzanian culture, traditions, and daily life, adding a cultural dimension to your climb.
With delicious meals provided throughout the trek, comfortable accommodations, expert guidance, and breathtaking landscapes, your 5-day Kilimanjaro climb via the Marangu Route promises an unforgettable adventure and a sense of accomplishment as you conquer Africa's tallest peak.
What's included
Itinerary
Kilimanjaro 5 Days Marangu Hiking route
Day 0: Arrival in Moshi or Arusha
Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you'll be greeted and transferred to your hotel in either Moshi or Arusha. Take the day to rest, acclimate to the altitude, and attend a pre-trek briefing in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha to Marangu Gate - Mandara Hut
After breakfast, drive to Marangu Gate where your Kilimanjaro adventure officially begins. Complete registration, meet your guides and porters, and start hiking through the lush rainforest. Arrive at Mandara Hut (2,720 meters) for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Ascend through heathland and moorland zones, passing unique flora like giant lobelias. Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Reach Horombo Hut (3,720 meters) for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 3: Acclimatization at Horombo Hut
Spend the day at Horombo Hut for acclimatization. Take a short hike to Zebra Rocks or relax and enjoy the mountain scenery. Dinner and overnight stay at Horombo Hut.
Day 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Trek through alpine desert landscapes towards Kibo Hut (4,700 meters), the last stop before the summit. Rest and prepare for the summit push. Dinner and overnight stay at Kibo Hut.
Day 5: Summit Day – Uhuru Peak and Descend to Marangu Gate
Begin the summit climb in the early hours, reaching Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters) for sunrise. Celebrate your achievement and descend back to Kibo Hut. Continue down to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest. Descend further to Marangu Gate, receive your summit certificate, and transfer to your hotel in Moshi/Arusha for overnight stay.
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5 Climb Kilimanjaro Days Marangu route | Meilleur Tours duration is 7 days.
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