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Overview
A five day ascent of Mount Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Route, the mountain's oldest path and the only one with hut accommodation throughout. A well-trodden route to Africa's highest point, Uhuru Peak.
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Summit Success Rate
95
Summit Success Rate
* Based on guided expeditions with our professional support team.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
DAY
1
1
Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
1,800m to 2,700m
After registration at Marangu Gate, begin your trek through lush rainforest to Mandara Hut. Dinner and overnight at the hut.
1,800m to 2,700m
Full Board
Mandara Hut
DAY
2
2
Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
2,700m to 3,720m
Continue climbing as the rainforest gives way to open moorland, with views opening up towards Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. Overnight at Horombo Hut.
2,700m to 3,720m
Full Board
Horombo Hut
DAY
3
3
Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
3,720m to 4,700m
Trek across the alpine desert of the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo, arriving at Kibo Hut. Rest and prepare for the summit push, with dinner served early ahead of the midnight departure.
3,720m to 4,700m
Full Board
Kibo Hut
DAY
4
4
Uhuru Peak Summit
4,700m to 5,895m
Begin the summit push shortly after midnight, reaching Gillman's Point and continuing on to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, in time for sunrise. Descend to Horombo Hut for a well-earned rest.
4,700m to 5,895m
Full Board
Horombo Hut
DAY
5
5
Return to Marangu Gate
Continue the descent through the moorland and rainforest zones back to Marangu Gate, where you will receive your summit certificate before transferring back to Moshi.
Breakfast
Pricing
All prices are per person in USD.
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Prices include all services listed under "What's Included". International flights and personal equipment are not included.
What's Included
Included
- Park entrance and conservation fees
- Professional English-speaking mountain guides
- Experienced porters and cook
- Hut accommodation as per the route
- Three meals per day on the mountain
- Drinking water
- Rescue fees
- Government taxes
- Transport to and from the mountain gate
- Summit certificate
Not Included
- International and domestic flights
- Tanzania visa
- Travel insurance
- Sleeping bag (available for rent if needed)
- Personal hiking gear
- Tips for guides, porters and cook
- Personal expenses
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