Kilimanjaro Marangu Route 6 Days

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About Kilimanjaro Marangu Route 6 Days

Embark on a comprehensive 6-day adventure to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route. Known as the "Coca-Cola" route, this expedition offers a well-paced ascent, providing ample time for acclimatization and appreciation of the diverse landscapes. Starting at Marangu Gate (1,860 meters/6,102 feet), the journey winds through lush rainforests, heath, and moorland, ultimately reaching the alpine desert.

The route includes strategic acclimatization days, enhancing your chances of reaching the summit at Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters/19,341 feet). With comfortable hut accommodations along the way, the 6-day Marangu Route offers a balanced blend of challenge and awe-inspiring scenery.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1: Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

Commence the trek at Marangu Gate (1,860 meters/6,102 feet).
Journey through lush rainforests, encountering diverse wildlife.
Overnight at Mandara Hut (2,700 meters/8,858 feet).

Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

Ascend through heath and moorland, experiencing changing scenery.
Reach Horombo Hut at 3,720 meters (12,205 feet) with panoramic views.
Allow for acclimatization and rest.

Day 3: Horombo Hut to Mawenzi Ridge and Back

Acclimatization day with a hike to Mawenzi Ridge.
Return to Horombo Hut for another night.

Day 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Traverse the alpine desert, surrounded by unique landscapes.
Reach Kibo Hut at 4,703 meters (15,430 feet) for preparation before the summit attempt.

Day 5: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut

Summit day begins with an early ascent to Gillman's Point at dawn.
Continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.
Descend to Horombo Hut for the night.

Day 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

Descend through heath and moorland, reflecting on the journey.
Arrive at Marangu Gate, completing the 6-day adventure.
Celebrate your remarkable achievement on Mount Kilimanjaro.

Tour Inclusions

Guided tours and excursions as per itinerary
Accommodation in comfortable lodges or camps
All park fees and government taxes
Meals as indicated in the itinerary
Transportation in 4x4 safari vehicles
Services of a professional tour guide
Bottled water during the safari
Domestic flights (if applicable)
Airport transfers

Tour Exclusions

International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Optional activities and excursions
Personal expenses
Gratuities for guides and staff
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
Laundry services
Any items not mentioned as included

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