
6 Days / 5 Nights
The only route on Kilimanjaro with hut accommodation throughout. Marangu follows a gentle, steady gradient up and down the same path, and this six-day version adds an extra acclimatisation day at Horombo to give you a much better chance at the summit.
Book This ClimbDay 1
Register at Marangu Gate and walk through rainforest to Mandara Hut, with an optional detour to the Maundi Crater.
Day 2
Emerge from the forest onto open moorland, with Kibo and Mawenzi peaks coming into view.
Day 3
A walk up to Zebra Rocks or towards the Mawenzi saddle to climb high and sleep low, then back to Horombo.
Day 4
Cross the lunar landscape of the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo to the base of the summit cone.
Day 5
Start around midnight up the scree to Gilman's Point, then along the crater rim to Uhuru Peak, before descending all the way to Horombo.
Day 6
Descend to the gate to receive your certificates, then transfer back to Moshi.
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