Joining 6 days Marangu route Kilimanjaro hiking tour groups packages

Overview Joining 6 days Marangu route Kilimanjaro hiking tour groups packages

Kilimanjaro climbing packages group for 6 days on the Marangu route in 2026, 2027 and 2028. Route to Marangu 6 days packages for 2026, 2027 and 2028 Kilimanjaro hiking tours are available from Arusha or Moshi with Best Buy Safaris. Hiking up Kilimanjaro via the Marangu Path, also known as the "Coca-Cola" Route, which is the most traditional and well-known route on the mountain. 6 days 5 nights Marangu route hike up Mount Kilimanjaro in a group. The Marangu route is the only one that provides hikers with sleeping huts that are set up like dormitories as opposed to camping. Our six days Marangu route Kilimanjaro trekking or climbing tour packages are reasonably priced and available from Moshi or Arusha on any day in 2026, 2027 and 2028. early in the months of January, February, March, April, May, June, and July, or mid-August, September, October, or late November and December.

Day 0: Arrive in Tanzania
You will be picked up at the Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to your hotel in Moshi town; you will meet your guide who will brief you on your upcoming Joining 6 days Marangu route Kilimanjaro Hiking tour group and do an equipment check to make sure you have all the necessary mountain gear. The missing gear can be rented on this day.

Day 1: Kilimanjaro Climbing from Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut

Elevation (ft): 6,046 ft to 8,858 ft
Distance: 8 km
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Habitat: Rain Forest
Hut: Mandara Hut.
We head to the Marangu Gate for the necessary formalities before beginning our trek. The trail climbs through a tropical rain forest near the upper edge of the forest line, where we sometimes see playful blue monkeys. The trail then widens to expose beautiful hillsides until we reach Mandara Hut.

Day 2: Kilianjaro hiking from Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut2

Elevation (ft): 8,858 ft to 12,205 ft
Distance: 12 km
Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
Habitat: Heath / Moorland
Our second day on the trail begins with a steep ascent through the forest and opens into high moorland. If the sky is clear, we may get our first views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks, two of the three volcanic peaks that make up the summit of Kilimanjaro.

Day 3: Kilimanjaro Climbing from Horombo Hut to Mawenzi Hut to Horombo Hut

Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 14,160 ft to 12,205 ft
Distance: 10 km
Hiking Time: 3-5 hours
Habitat: Heath
This extra day is used for acclimatization. We hike towards or all the way to Mawenzi Hut and back. The unique landscape offers motivating views of Kibo and Mawenzi.

Day 4: Kilianjaro Hiking from Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 15,430 ft
Distance: 10 km
Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert
Today we climb gradually, then cross the lunar desert of the “Saddle” between Mawenzi and Kibo to reach our campsite which sits at the bottom of the Kibo crater wall. Once at camp we rest, enjoy an early dinner and prepare for summit day.

Day 5: Kilimanjaro Trekking from Kibo Hut to Uhuru Point to Horombo Hut

Elevation (ft): 15,430 ft to 19,341 ft to 12,205 ft
Distance: 22 km
Hiking Time: 10-13 hours
Habitat: Arctic
We wake in the middle of the night and begin the final push to reach the Roof of Africa. The trail to Gilman’s Point is very steep and the ascent will be slow and steady. From Gilman’s, it is a traverse along the crater rim to Uhuru Peak. We stay at the summit for a short time, to take photos and enjoy the views, before retracing our steps to all the way back to Horombo Hut.

Day 6: Kilimanjaro climbing from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 6,046 ft
Distance: 20 km
Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
Habitat: Rain Forest
A long trek is in store for today, however it is mostly downhill. Once at the park headquarters at Marangu Gate we pick up our certificate that proves our achievement and catch our vehicle transfer to hotel in Moshi.