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6-Day Marangu Route: A Classic Trek to the Roof of Africa-kilimanjaro treking

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Start and end in Moshi
4.2 (5 reviews)

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Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Ages 10+

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Moshi to Mandara Huts

    Moshi to Mandara Huts
    Start point
    Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (at the hotel, 08:00 - 08:30)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Briefing from guide
    • Hike through rainforest from Marangu Gate to Mandara Huts
    • Visit to Maundi Crater (15-minute side trip)
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    Marangu Gate
    Maundi Crater
    Mount Kilimanjaro
  3. Day 2

    Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts

    Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike through rainforest glades into heathland and moorlands from Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner

    Optional Activities

    • Extra acclimatization day resting at Horombo Huts
    • Climb to basecamp below Mawenzi sub-peak for acclimatization
    Landmarks
    Mawenzi
    Kibo
  4. Day 3

    Horombo Huts to Kibo Huts

    Horombo Huts to Kibo Huts
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike through heathland and moorland saddle from Horombo Huts to Kibo Huts
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
  5. Day 4

    Optional Acclimatization Day at Horombo Huts

    Optional Acclimatization Day at Horombo Huts
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Rest day or optional stroll to Mawenzi basecamp and return
    Landmarks
    Mawenzi
  6. Day 5

    Summit Day

    Summit Day
    Meals
    Breakfast (Light breakfast at midnight), Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Light breakfast at midnight
    • Summit ascent from Kibo Huts to Uhuru Peak
    • Hike to Gilman's Point on crater rim
    • Walk along crater rim to Uhuru Peak
    • Descent from Uhuru Peak to Kibo Huts
    • Descent from Kibo Huts back to Horombo Huts
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    Landmarks
    Uhuru Peak
    Gilman's Point
    Kilimanjaro Crater
  7. Day 6

    Descent to Moshi

    Descent to Moshi
    End point
    Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (at the hotel, 02:00 - 03:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Descent from Horombo Huts to Mandara Huts through moorland
    • Descent from Mandara Huts to park gate through forest
    • Private vehicle transfer from park gate to Springlands Hotel in Moshi
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch

    Optional Activities

    • Trip to beaches at Zanzibar
    • Various safaris around Moshi and Kilimanjaro region
    Landmarks
    Marangu Gate

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Rating
4.7 (72 reviews)
Response time
within 3 days
Response rate
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4.2
Overall rating based on 5 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.2
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    4.2
  • Accommodation
    5.0
  • Food
    4.0
  • 4.7

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  • rache5.0•January 2025
    The Marangu Route was perfect for those seeking a classic Kilimanjaro experience. The huts were comfortable, and the...
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    Traveled in December 2024
  • Nicole
    Nicole5.0•October 2024
    The entire trip was absolutely amazing! Adam my guide was so great about keeping my updated on next steps throughout...
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    Traveled in August 2024
  • Sokim
    Sokim1.0•September 2024
    Kilimanjaro Wonders Expedition Safari provided a disappointing experience. The guides lacked professionalism and were...
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    Traveled in July 2024
  • Jeff5.0•September 2024
    Led by EDWARD
    Edward “Teacher” Lazaro, owner and leader of Kwesa Tours and his fine team led our family and friends to the summit...
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    Traveled in August 2024
  • John5.0•March 2019
    Upon completing my 3 months volunteering stint at a children’s home in Arusha, I decided that I was not going to...
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    Traveled in March 2019

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