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8-Day Extra Comfort Kilimanjaro Trekking Marangu Route

Aberdare National Park

8 days
7 nights
Mountain Trekking
moderate
From 1 traveler
Up to 10 travelers
Starting price

$2500 / adult

Child: $2000

Choose your travel date and group size when booking.

Tour Details

Join us on an 8-day adventure along the Marangu Route, known as the 'Coca-Cola' route, offering a more comfortable trekking experience on Mount Kilimanjaro. This package includes additional amenities to ensure a comfortable journey as you ascend Africa's highest peak. With expert guides, you'll traverse diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, culminating in a breathtaking summit at Uhuru Peak. Ideal for those seeking a moderate challenge with the comfort of mountain huts and delicious meals.

Highlights

  • Trek the renowned Marangu Route

  • known as the 'Coca-Cola' route

  • Experience diverse landscapes from rainforests to alpine deserts

  • Reach the summit of Uhuru Peak

  • Africa's highest point

  • Enjoy the comfort of mountain huts with added amenities

  • Guided by experienced and knowledgeable local guides

  • Witness breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes

Activities

Game Drive
Walking Safari

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Day 1: Arrival in Moshi

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Moshi. Meet your trekking team for a briefing on the adventure ahead. Spend the evening preparing for your trek and enjoying a welcome dinner.

Stay: Hotel in Moshi
Meals: Dinner
Duration: Evening
Location: Moshi
2

Day 2: Moshi to Mandara Hut

Begin your trek from the Marangu Gate, ascending through lush rainforests to reach Mandara Hut. Enjoy the vibrant flora and fauna along the trail. Arrive at Mandara Hut for your overnight stay, with dinner served in the evening.

Stay: Mandara Hut
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Duration: All Day
Location: Mandara Hut
3

Day 3: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

Continue your ascent through the forest and into the moorland zone. The trail offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Arrive at Horombo Hut, where you'll spend the night and enjoy a hearty meal.

Stay: Horombo Hut
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Duration: All Day
Location: Horombo Hut
4

Day 4: Acclimatization Day at Horombo Hut

Spend the day at Horombo Hut for acclimatization. Take a short hike to Zebra Rocks or relax at the hut. This day is crucial for adjusting to the altitude and preparing for the higher elevations ahead.

Stay: Horombo Hut
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Duration: All Day
Location: Horombo Hut
5

Day 5: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Trek through the alpine desert towards Kibo Hut. The landscape becomes more barren as you approach the base of the summit. Arrive at Kibo Hut, where you'll rest and prepare for the summit attempt.

Stay: Kibo Hut
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Duration: All Day
Location: Kibo Hut
6

Day 6: Summit Day: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut

Begin your summit attempt around midnight, trekking through the night to reach Uhuru Peak at sunrise. Celebrate your achievement before descending back to Kibo Hut for a short rest, then continue to Horombo Hut for the night.

Stay: Horombo Hut
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Duration: All Day
Location: Uhuru Peak
7

Day 7: Horombo Hut to Moshi

Descend from Horombo Hut back through the moorland and rainforest to the Marangu Gate. Receive your summit certificates and transfer back to Moshi for a celebratory dinner and overnight stay.

Stay: Hotel in Moshi
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Duration: All Day
Location: Moshi
8

Day 8: Departure

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before transferring to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure flight. Reflect on your incredible journey and the memories made on Africa's highest peak.

Stay: No accommodation
Meals: Breakfast
Duration: Morning
Location: Kilimanjaro International Airport

What's Included

Included

  • 8-day guided trek on the Marangu Route

  • Accommodation in mountain huts with extra comfort amenities

  • All meals during the trek

  • prepared by professional chefs

  • Experienced mountain guides and porters

  • Park fees and permits for Mount Kilimanjaro

  • Round-trip airport transfers

  • Emergency evacuation insurance

Not included

  • •

    International and domestic flights

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    Visa fees for Tanzania

  • •

    Personal trekking gear and equipment

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    Travel insurance

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    Tips for guides and porters

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    Optional activities and excursions

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    Personal expenses such as drinks and souvenirs

Travel Information

Departure point: Kilimanjaro International Airport

Pickup: Kilimanjaro International Airport

Drop-off: Kilimanjaro International Airport

Best season: June to October, December to February

Transport: Private vehicle transfers

Accommodation: Comfort

Meals: Full board during the trek

Age range: 12 and above

Languages: English, Swahili

Booking policy

A 30% deposit is required to confirm the booking. Full payment must be made 60 days prior to departure.

Cancellation policy

Cancellations made 60 days before departure will receive a full refund minus the deposit. Cancellations made less than 60 days before departure are non-refundable.

Location

Aberdare National Park

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