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6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Marangu Route from Kilimanjaro Airport (Jro) in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour Summary
Tour Features for 6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Marangu Route from Kilimanjaro Airport (Jro) in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
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Activities and Transportation: 6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Marangu Route from Kilimanjaro Airport (Jro) in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)
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Activities: Nature hikes/walks
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Getting around: Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes)
6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Marangu Route from Kilimanjaro Airport (Jro) in Tanzania (2026 - 2027) Tour details
Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) – Marangu Gate to Mandara Huts
Destination: Marangu Route – Kilimanjaro National Park
Elevation (ft): 6,046 ft to 8,858 ft
Distance: 8 km
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Habitat: Rain Forest
Overnight: Mandara Huts.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Your Kilimanjaro adventure begins the moment you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where our friendly guide will welcome you warmly and transfer you through the scenic landscapes of northern Tanzania. The drive to Marangu Gate offers glimpses of rolling hills, coffee plantations, and traditional villages, building your excitement for the journey ahead. At Marangu Gate, you will complete all the registration formalities and meet your expert mountain guides, who will brief you on the trek, review your equipment, and ensure you are ready for the climb. From here, you will begin your trek through the lush rainforest, with the sounds of exotic birds and the cool mountain breeze surrounding you. After a 3–4 hour hike, you will arrive at Mandara Huts, nestled at 2,700 meters, where you can relax, enjoy your first campfire, and soak in the breathtaking scenery as the sun sets over the slopes of Kilimanjaro—the perfect start to your high-altitude adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Mandara Huts
- Accommodation:
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Mandara Huts
- Meals & Drinks:
Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts
Destination: Marangu Route – Kilimanjaro National Park
Elevation (ft): 8,858 ft to 12,205 ft
Distance: 12 km
Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
Habitat: Heath / Moorland
Overnight: Horombo Huts.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
On your second day on the trail, you’ll start with a steep climb through the forest before emerging into the high moorland. If the weather is clear, you'll be rewarded with your first glimpses of Kibo and Mawenzi, two of the three volcanic peaks that form the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Main Destination:
- Horombo Huts
- Accommodation:
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Horombo Huts
- Meals & Drinks:
Horombo Huts Aclimatization
Destination: Marangu Route – Kilimanjaro National Park
Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 14,160 ft to 12,205 ft
Distance: 10 km
Hiking Time: 3-5 hours
Habitat: Heath
Overnight: Horombo Huts.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
This additional day is dedicated to acclimatization. You will hike either towards or all the way to Mawenzi Huts and then return. Along the way, the distinctive landscape provides inspiring views of both Kibo and Mawenzi.
- Main Destination:
- Horombo Huts
- Accommodation:
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Horombo Huts
- Meals & Drinks:
Horombo Huts to Kibo Huts
Destination: Marangu Route – Kilimanjaro National Park
Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 15,430 ft
Distance: 10 km
Hiking Time: 6-8 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert
Overnight: Kibo Huts.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Today’s hike begins with a gradual ascent before crossing the barren lunar landscape of the “Saddle” between Mawenzi and Kibo. You’ll arrive at the campsite nestled at the base of Kibo’s crater wall, where you’ll have time to rest, enjoy an early dinner, and get ready for the summit attempt.
Kibo Huts to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Huts
Destination: Marangu Route – Kilimanjaro National Park
Elevation (ft): 15,430 ft to 19,341 ft to 12,205 ft
Distance: 22 km
Hiking Time: 10-13 hours
Habitat: Arctic
Overnight: Horombo Huts.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
You will wake up in the middle of the night to begin the final ascent toward the Roof of Africa. The path to Gilman’s Point is steep, and the climb will be taken at a slow, steady pace. From Gilman’s, you’ll traverse the crater rim to reach Uhuru Peak. After a brief stop at the summit to take photos and admire the breathtaking views, you will begin your descent back to Horombo Huts.
- Main Destination:
- Uhuru Peak
- Accommodation:
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Horombo Huts
- Meals & Drinks:
Horombo Huts to Marangu Gate
Destination: Marangu Route – Kilimanjaro National Park
Elevation (ft): 12,205 ft to 6,046 ft
Distance: 20 km
Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
Habitat: Rain Forest
Overnight: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, & Lunch
Today involves a long trek, but the route is mostly downhill. Upon reaching the Kilimanjaro National Park headquarters at Marangu Gate, you will receive a certificate recognizing your accomplishment before being transferred by vehicle to your hotel in Moshi.
- Main Destination:
- Marangu gate
- Accommodation:
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Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi to Kilimanjaro International Airport(JRO)
On this day, you will depart by being transfered to the Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight.
- Main Destination:
- JRO
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Hut Fees
- Rescue Fees
- Professional English-speaking Mountain guide
- Mountain Crew Fees incl. Porters, Chef, & Waiter
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- Oximeter
- Medical Kit
- Emergency Oxygen
- Crisis management and safety procedures
- Fair and ethical treatment of porters
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
What's Not Included
- Silver Accommodations
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Pick Up from Kilimanjaro Airport to Moshi
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
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