5 Days Climb Mount Kilimanjaro - Marangu Route

Itinerary Highlights:
Climbing to the top of Mt. Kilimanjaro is an unforgettable adventure, ending at the famous Uhuru Peak. At 19,341 feet, it's the highest point in Africa, and the views are amazing. Despite the tough climb and altitude sickness, reaching Uhuru Peak and seeing the sunrise makes it all worth it and much more...
Countries: Tanzania
Destinations:
Uhuru Peak - Mt Kilimanjaro
ITINERARY RATES: for: 29-Apr-2026
Tour Start Date: 29-Apr-2026
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Your journey mapped out:

Day 1:
29-Apr-2026
Arusha transfer to Marangu Gate for hike to Mandara Hut
Day 2:
30-Apr-2026
Mandara Hut Hike To Horombo Hut
Day 3:
01-May-2026
Horombo Hut Hike To Kibo Hut
Day 4:
02-May-2026
Touch The Roof Of Africa - Kibo to Uhuru Peak
Day 5:
03-May-2026
Horombo to Marangu Gate to Arusha
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Day 1: 29-Apr-2026

Arusha transfer to Marangu Gate for hike to Mandara Hut

You will be picked up by our Driver/Guide and transfered to Marangu Gate to Start your Adventurous 5 hours Hike towards Mandara Hut.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Marangu Gate (1860m) To Mandara Hut (2700m)

After breakfast, you will be collected from your lodge in Moshi and taken to the Marangu gate. Onc... READ MORE
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Day 2: 30-Apr-2026

Mandara Hut Hike To Horombo Hut

Your day starts with an early breakfast. After leaving Mandara Hut, you'll pass the timberline and enter the heath and moor zone. In about 4 to 6 hours, you'll reach Horombo Hut at 3700m, where you'll enjoy stunning views of Mawenzi, Kibo, and the Masai steppe.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Mandara Hut (2700m) To Horombo Hut (3700m)

The day begins with an early breakfast. Shortly after you have left Mandara Hut, you will reach th... READ MORE
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Day 3: 01-May-2026

Horombo Hut Hike To Kibo Hut

Today's long and tough stage follows a well-built trail past the Last Water point and across the saddle, a nearly vegetation-less plateau connecting Kibo and Mawenzi. After reaching Kibo Hut in about 5 to 6 hours, you'll have an early evening meal and go to bed early, as the night will be short.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Horombo Hut (3700m) To Kibo Hut (4700m)


Today’s stage is long and tough. The well-built trail passes the “Last Water point... READ MORE
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Day 4: 02-May-2026

Touch The Roof Of Africa - Kibo to Uhuru Peak

Today is the Big Day—the summit stage. Starting around midnight, you'll pass Hans Meyer Cave (5220m) and reach Gillman's Point (5681m) at sunrise. After another 1-2 hours, you'll arrive at Uhuru Peak (5895m). Returning to Kibo Hut, you'll enjoy a warm meal and a short break before descending to Horombo Hut.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Hike To The Top Of Mt Kilimanjaro

Today is “The Big Day” - the summit stage. You will begin your final ascent around mid... READ MORE
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CONTINUE TO ARUSHA CITY
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Day 5: 03-May-2026

Horombo to Marangu Gate to Arusha

After the challenging and thrilling Kilimanjaro Hike, proceed down to Marangu Gate and transfer to your Accommodation where you can take a warm and relaxing shower and celebrate your success in reaching the summit of the Kilimanjaro.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Horombo Hut (3700m) To Marangu Gate (1860m)

The last stage passes through the heath and moor zone to the Mandara Hut (2700m) where a warm lunc... READ MORE
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ITINERARY RATES: for: 29-Apr-2026
Tour Start Date: 29-Apr-2026
Number Of Adults:
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What is Included & Excluded

What's Included

All Accommodation and Meals as Specified on the Itinerary
All Park Fees and Activities as per Itinerary
Professional English Speaking Guide
Porters
Cook
Medical Evacuation
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What's Excluded

All Entry Visa
Travel Insurance
Tips and Gratitudes
Any Sight seeing not on the itinerary
Laundry
Optional Activities
Any Item of Personal Nature
Anything not specified in the itinerary
International Flights

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