Embark on a seven-day journey to conquer the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, following the historic Marangu Route, often referred to as the “Tourist Route.” This iconic trek provides a unique blend of challenging ascent, diverse landscapes, and comfortable hut accommodations. With experienced guides, breathtaking vistas, and a carefully planned itinerary, this expedition offers an immersive and triumphant experience for those seeking to summit Africa’s highest peak.
7 Days Conquering Mt. Kilimanjaro through Marangu The “Tourist Route”
- 7 Days, 6 Nights
From $ 1,633
- 7 Days Conquering Mt. Kilimanjaro through Marangu The “Tourist Route”
Tour Description
- 7 Days, 6 Nights
- 4.8/5
- Mt. Kilimajaro
Inclusions & Exclusions
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- Park Fees
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional English Speaking guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water (On all days)
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day) .Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- The government imposed an increase in taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Moshi
Arrive in Moshi, Tanzania, and meet your trekking team. Attend a pre-climb briefing, undergo equipment checks, and enjoy a relaxing evening in preparation for the adventure ahead.
Day 2: Moshi to Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Drive to Marangu Gate and embark on the trek through the lush rainforest. Reach Mandara Hut, the first hut on the route, surrounded by the sights and sounds of the forest.
Day 3: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Ascend through the rainforest and into the heath and moorland zone. Pass by Maundi Crater, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Arrive at Horombo Hut for an overnight stay.
Day 4: Acclimatization Day at Horombo Hut
Spend a day at Horombo Hut for acclimatization. Optionally, take a day hike to Zebra Rocks for additional acclimatization and panoramic views.
Day 5: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Continue the ascent to the alpine desert zone, crossing the “Saddle” that lies between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Arrive at Kibo Hut, the final hut before the summit push.
Day 6: Summit Night - Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut
Begin the summit attempt in the early hours, ascending the steep scree slopes. Reach Gilman’s Point and continue to Uhuru Peak for sunrise. Descend to Horombo Hut for an overnight stay.
Day 7: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate
Descend through the heath and rainforest zones to Marangu Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificates. Celebrate your accomplishment with the trekking team and transfer to Moshi for a comfortable night’s rest.
Day 8: Departure
Bid farewell to Tanzania, leaving with enduring memories of an extraordinary adventure conquering Mount Kilimanjaro via the historic Marangu Route.
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