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Hikers on a rocky trail surrounded by cacti and trees in a foggy environment. 2
A group of hikers on a rocky trail in a mountainous area. 3
A group of hikers on a trail with a volcano in the background. 4
A group of hikers on a mountain trail with a snow-capped peak in the background. 5
By Africa Joy Tours - Day Tours / Mult Day Tours

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Free cancellation available
Price is S$2,470 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • MARANGU ROUTE 6 DAY begins and ends at Arusha or Moshi

    Arrive anytime at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), there will be a private transfer waiting at the airport to pick you to Kilimanjaro to A lodge in Arusha or Moshi.

    All airport transfers are the part of the package, no extra fee is required.

    THE BEST MONTHS TO CLIMB KILIMANJARO.

    Normally March, April, and May are the months with long rains and should be avoided.

    November is usually short rains but it does not often rain all the days so Climbing is possible.

    The best Months for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro are January, February and also August and September.

    July can be colder and November to December can be wet.

    January to February is the warmest months, almost clear of clouds each evening and morning.

    The success rates with our guides are outstanding compared to the overall success rates for all climbers who attempt to reach the top.

Activity location

  • Mount Kilimanjaro
    • Rombo, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Mount Kilimanjaro
    • Rombo, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania

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Kilimanjaro-Marangu Route 6 Days Itinerary

  • Activity duration is 6 days6d
    6d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
S$2,469.87 x 1 AdultS$2,469.87
Total
Price is S$2,469.87

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    All Fees and Taxes

Know before you book

    • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Day 1: MARANGU GATE TO HOROMBO HUTS

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: MANDARA HUTS

Mount Kilimanjaro

  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
Depart Arusha/Moshi around 0800hrs to Marangu Gate for the Mountain Climb Registration. Begin your Kilimanjaro trek by walking along a narrow trail through the rainforest of Kilimanjaro for most of the hike. Eat a picnic lunch at Kisambioni, day one’s halfway point. After lunch continue walking through the rainforest until reaching Mandara Hut. Relax for the rest of the day or take a short walk to Mahundi Crater. The views to the east over Taveta and to the northwest to Mawenzi Peak are striking on a clear day, making the short hike well worth the effort.

Day 2: MANDARA HUT TO HOROMBO HUT

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Horombo Huts

Kilimanjaro National Park

  • 6h
After breakfast, depart Mandara Hut and Kilimanjaro forests to Horombo Hut. Most of the day’s hike will be through Kilimanjaro moorland, a rocky landscape with desert-like plants. Have your picnic lunch at Kambi ya Taabu before continuing to Horombo Hut. If the day is clear, enjoy beautiful views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Arrive at Horombo Hut at around 1500hrs and spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing.

Day 3: HORROMBO HUT TO ACCLIMATIZATION TO HOROMBO

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Horombo Hut

Mount Kilimanjaro

  • 4h
This extra day and night at Horombo are ideal for body acclimatisation. A hike towards Mawenzi, passing through Zebra Rocks on the way (about 3 hours up and 1.5 hours down), is strongly recommended as it will further assist with acclimatisation.

Day 4: HORROMBO HUT TO KIBO TO UHURU PEAK

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: KIBO HUTS

Kilimanjaro National Park

  • 4h
After breakfast continues your ascent into the Alpine desert, passes the last water point at 13550 ft/4130m. You will have to fill your water bottles with all the water you will need until your return to Horombo hut in two night’s time (unless you are willing to buy Mineral water at Kibo hut). The summit is now a further 3921ft /1195m up and you will make your final ascent the same night. Go to bed around 1830hrs and try to get as much rest and sleep as possible. Horombo hut to further improve our acclimatisation.

Day 5: KIBO HUT TO HOROMBO HUTS

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: HOROMBO HUTS

Mount Kilimanjaro

  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
Around 2330hrs, you will wake up and after some tea and biscuits you shuffle off into the night, and this is where the going really gets tough. The first section of the trail consists of a rocky path to the Hans Meyer point (17225ft/5250m), also a good resting spot. The path then zigzags up to Gillman’s point (18639ft/5 681m), which is located on the crater rim. This section is very steep with a lot of stone screed, requiring a great physical and mental effort.

Day 6: HORROMBO HUT TO MARANGU GATE

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Arusha or Moshi

Kilimanjaro National Park

  • 6m
After breakfast, end the trek with a descent to Marangu Gate. Your last trek on Kilimanjaro is a beautiful one, passing through Kilimanjaro’s cloud forest. Watch your step during the descent, as the trail can be slippery. At Marangu Gate, you will sign for departure. This is also where successful climbers receive their summit certificates. Those climbers who reached Gillman’s Point (18652ft/5685m) are issued with silver certificates and those who reached Uhuru Peak (1 9341ft/5895m), receive gold certificates. Our vehicles will be waiting at Marangu Gate to take you back to Arusha or Moshi

Location

Activity location

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    Mount Kilimanjaro
    • Rombo, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Mount Kilimanjaro
    • Rombo, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania

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