wotif
Kilimanjaro-marangu Route 6 Days Itinerary
Kilimanjaro-marangu Route 6 Days Itinerary
Kilimanjaro-marangu Route 6 Days Itinerary
Kilimanjaro-marangu Route 6 Days Itinerary
Kilimanjaro-marangu Route 6 Days Itinerary

Kilimanjaro-marangu Route 6 Days Itinerary

By Africa Joy Tours - Day Tours / Mult Day Tours
2 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$3,108 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

MARANGU ROUTE 6 DAY begins and ends at Kilimanjaro Mountain Resort in Marangu.

Arrive anytime at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), there will be a private transfer waiting at the airport to pick you to Kilimanjaro Mountain Resort in Marangu.

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

  • Marangu Falls
    • Marangu, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Marangu Falls
    • Marangu, Tanzania

Check availability


Kilimanjaro-marangu Route 6 Days Itinerary
  • Activity duration is 8 days8d8d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
AU$3,108.30 x 1 AdultAU$3,108.30

Total
Price is AU$3,108.30
Until Thu, 23 Jan

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAll 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: ARRIVE IN TANZANIA:
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Not included
Mount Kilimanjaro
  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
We stay at Kilimanjaro Mountain Resort, which is a beautiful Hotel located on the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro and is a perfect place to prepare you for adventure. We will gather in the evening at 5:30 pm for a pre-climb briefing and an equipment check. We will also confirm you have the appropriate mandatory medical coverage and travel insurance. Dinner and overnight at Kilimanjaro Mountain Resort: Bed, Dinner and Breakfast-included.
Day 2: MANDARA HUT (FULL BOARD)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Mandara Hut
Mount Kilimanjaro
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
After having your breakfast we will make a short journey from your hotel in Marangu to National Park gate for the necessary formalities at the gate. We start the climbs through fascinating tropical rain forest; we reach the first hut at Mandara for dinner and overnight. An alternative is to simply rest and relax the beautiful forest around the camp. Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut (2,700 m): 5-6 hours walking.
Day 3: HORROMBO HUT (FULL BOARD)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Horombo Hut
Mount Kilimanjaro
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
Today the first part of the walk is a steep ascent through the forest, but the path soon opens out into moorland and, in clear weather, there are great views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. We arrive at Horombo Hut mid-afternoon, where you can relax and enjoy the stunning scenery around the camp. Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut (3,720 m): 4-6 hours walking.
Day 4: HORROMBO HUT (FULL BOARD)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Mawenzi Hut
Mount Kilimanjaro
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Today we walk towards the Mawenzi hut, passing the Zebra Rocks, this extra day and night at Horombo are for additional acclimatisation. We recommend drinking enough water and walking slowly! All meals for the day are provided at the Horrombo hut. Horombo hut to further improve our acclimatisation.
Day 5: KIBO HUT (FULL BOARD)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Kibo Hut
Mount Kilimanjaro
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
Today we climb very gradually towards the lunar desert of the Saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. These 6-7 hours walking will be taken at a slow pace until we reach Kibo Hut (4,700m), where we will spend the night in a comfortable hut. There is no running water at Kibo Hut. The remainder of the day is spent relaxing in preparation for the final ascent before a very early night. Horrombo Hut to Kibo Hut (4,700 m.); 4-6 hours walking.
Day 6: KIBO HUT TO SUMMIT TO HORROMBO HUT (FULL BOARD)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Horombo Hut
Mount Kilimanjaro
  • 13m
  • Admission ticket included
Wake up before midnight in the cover of darkness. We begin a steep climb over loose volcanic scree has some well-graded zig-zags and a slow but steady pace will take us to the rim of the main crater, Gillman’s 5,685 m. We will rest there for a few minutes to enjoy the sunrise over Mawenzi. Those who are still feeling good can continue slowly to make the three hour return from here along the crater rim to Uhuru peak 5,895 m. which is the highest point in Africa. After a few minutes to appreciate your accomplishment we descend to Kiko Hut is amazingly fast, and we stop at Kibo Hut for some refreshment, we continue to descend to reach Horrombo Hut. Kibo Hut to Summit to Horombo Hut (3,720 m.): 13-15 hours walking.
Day 7: HORROMBO HUT (FULL BOARD)
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Kilimanjaro mountain resort
Mount Kilimanjaro
  • 6h
  • Admission ticket included
Today we will descend past Mandara hut to Marangu National Park, successful climbers will receive their summit certificates. From here you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro Mountain Resort for dinner and overnight. Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate. (6-7 hours walking).
Day 8: DEPARTING DAY:
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Marangu Falls
After saying bye to our team of guides then you need a private departure transfer which is included from Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight unless you have an option to have a short safari or any other option we will discuss.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMarangu Falls
    • Marangu, Tanzania

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMarangu Falls
    • Marangu, Tanzania

Best Deals on Things to Do

Experience the wonders of the world up close with great deals on things to do near and far. We offer one-of-a-kind activities that allow you to explore Marangu your way. Whether you love nature, culture, food or a bit of adventure, we have the perfect activity for you.