Home 6 DAYS MARANGU ROUTE
The Marangu Route, often referred to as the "Coca-Cola Route", is one of the most popular routes for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. It's known for its more comfortable accommodations in huts along the way. However, it's essential to note that it has a steeper profile and a shorter duration compared to other routes, which may affect acclimatization. Ensure you are well-prepared for the altitude and consult with a reputable tour operator for a safe and successful climb.
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you will meet a dreamscape Travel representative, and transfer you to Moshi town where you will spend the first night at the hotel.
Marangu Gate (1,860m/6,102ft) to Mandara Hut (2,700m/8,858ft)
Activity The day starts with a morning briefing at your hotel in Moshi followed by a drive to the Marangu Gate. The trail takes you through lush rainforest with opportunities for wildlife sightings.
Mandara Hut (2,700m/8,858ft) to Horombo Hut (3,720m/12,205ft)
Horombo Hut (3,720m/12,205ft) - Acclimatization Day
Horombo Hut (3,720m/12,205ft) to Kibo Hut (4,700m/15,419ft)
Kibo Hut (4,700m/15,419ft) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m/19,341ft) to Horombo Hut (3,720m/12,205ft)
Horombo Hut (3,720m/12,205ft) to Marangu Gate (1,860m/6,102ft)
After a much-needed nights rest, we will bid you goodbye. If you have arranged airport transfers with us or a safari / Zanzibar trip, we will collect you in the morning for your onward journey.