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6 Day

6-Day Marangu Route Trek – Kilimanjaro Climb

The Marangu Route is one of the most popular routes on Mount Kilimanjaro and the only route with mountain hut accommodation. It offers a gradual ascent and comfortable sleeping arrangements.

DEPART ANY DAY OF THE YEAR

Anchor 1

Day 1

Arrival in Arusha

· Arrival and transfer to hotel

· Trek briefing and equipment check

Meals: Dinner Accommodation: Hotel in Arusha

Day 2

Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

· Drive to Marangu Gate

· Registration procedures

· Trek through lush rainforest

· Spot monkeys and birdlife

· Arrive at Mandara Hut

Altitude: 1,870m to 2,700m Hiking Time: 4–5 Hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Mandara Hut

Day 3

Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

· Continue through moorland vegetation

· Enjoy views of Mawenzi Peak

· Arrive at Horombo Hut

Altitude: 2,700m to 3,720m Hiking Time: 5–6 Hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Horombo Hut

Day 4

Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

· Trek through alpine desert

· Pass the Saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo

· Arrive at Kibo Hut for rest

Altitude: 3,720m to 4,700m Hiking Time: 5–6 Hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Kibo Hut

Day 5

Summit Day & Descent to Horombo Hut

· Midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak

· Witness sunrise at the summit

· Descend to Kibo Hut for rest

· Continue descending to Horombo Hut

Altitude: 4,700m to 5,895m to 3,720m Hiking Time: 10–14 Hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Accommodation: Horombo Hut

Day 6

Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate & Return to Arusha

· Final descent through rainforest

· Receive summit certificates

· Transfer back to Arusha

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch Accommodation: Hotel (Optional)

INCLUDED

· Kilimanjaro National Park entrance fees

· Professional mountain guides

· Porters and cook

· Rescue fees

· Camping equipment

· Meals during the trek

· Drinking water

· Airport transfers

· Accommodation before and after trek

100% refund – at least 120 days before the start of the trip

50% refund – at least 90 days before the start of the trip

0% refund – less than 60 days before the start of the trip

 

Why? Because the camps and lodges where you will be staying have strict or non-refundable cancellation policies.

CANCELLATION POLICY

EXCLUDED

· International flights

· Visa fees

· Travel insurance

· Personal trekking gear

· Tips for guides, porters, and cook

· Personal expenses

To reserve the trip, we require 50 % down payment by bank transfer or credit card. The 2nd payment of 50 % has to be paid 3 months before the start of the trip.

 

Bank Transfer costs have to be covered by the payee. 3% credit card processing fee will apply to all card payments.

PAYMENT CONDITIONS

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