6 Days Group Luxury Kilimanjaro Climb via Marangu Route from Dar Es Salaam in Tanzania (2026 - 2027)

Moshi – Marangu Gate to Mandara Huts

Elevation: 6,046 ft to 8,858 ft 

Distance: 8 km 

Hiking Time: 4–5 hrs 

Habitat: Rainforest

After registration at the park gate, trek through lush rainforest filled with tropical flowers and wildlife. Your pace is relaxed, allowing you to enjoy nature’s beauty. Arrive at Mandara Huts, where upgraded private rooms and hot drinks await. Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and unwind as your porters and staff handle all logistics for a smooth evening.

Mandara Huts to Horombo Huts

Elevation: 8,858 ft to 12,205 ft 

Distance: 12 km 

Hiking Time: 6–8 hrs 

Habitat: Moorland

Begin your ascent through changing vegetation into open moorland. Stop for a picnic-style gourmet lunch with views of the peaks. Arrive at Horombo Huts to find your private section with fresh linens, solar lighting, and hot water. A delicious three-course dinner is served, followed by tea or coffee while admiring the sunset across the plains.

Horombo Huts to Mawenzi Huts to Horombo Huts

Elevation: 12,205 ft to 14,160 ft to 12,205 ft 

Distance: 10 km 

Hiking Time: 3–5 hrs 

Habitat: Heath

Spend the day acclimatizing with a guided trek toward Mawenzi Ridge. Admire breathtaking views of rugged peaks and alpine landscapes. Return to Horombo for a hot shower and freshly prepared lunch. Relax in comfort with warm bedding and professional support from attentive staff, ensuring you’re fully prepared for the higher altitudes ahead.

Horombo Huts to Kibo Huts

Elevation: 12,205 ft to 15,430 ft 

Distance: 10 km 

Hiking Time: 6–8 hrs 

Habitat: Alpine Desert

Trek across the Saddle, where the horizon opens wide between Mawenzi and Kibo. Stop for warm beverages and snacks served by your support team. Arrive at Kibo Huts, where your private upgraded space is ready. Dinner is served early, and your guide briefs you on the final ascent to the summit. Rest in warmth and luxury comfort at high altitude.

Kibo Huts to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Huts

Elevation: 15,430 ft to 19,341 ft to 12,205 ft 

Distance: 22 km 

Time: 10–13 hrs 

Habitat: Arctic

Start the summit trek around midnight under a clear starry sky. Your guide ensures a safe, steady pace to Gilman’s Point, then on to Uhuru Peak. Celebrate at the top of Africa with warm drinks and a photo session. Descend to Horombo for a gourmet lunch and well-earned rest. Luxury services continue with attentive care and fine meals upon return.

Horombo Huts to Marangu Gate – Drive to Moshi

Elevation: 12,205 ft to 6,046 ft 

Distance: 20 km 

Time: 5–7 hrs 

Habitat: Rainforest

Descend through the beautiful forest, spotting monkeys and tropical birds. At Marangu Gate, receive your summit certificate before being driven to your luxury lodge in Moshi. Enjoy a soothing massage, hot shower, and elegant farewell dinner celebrating your achievement on Africa’s highest mountain.

Moshi to Dar es Salaam

After breakfast, transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or board a flight back to Dar es Salaam. Enjoy aerial views of the mountain you conquered. Our team provides VIP airport assistance or hotel drop-off. Take home your certificate, stunning photos, and lifelong memories of a luxurious Kilimanjaro journey combining comfort, care, and adventure.