The classic hut-to-hut 'Coca-Cola Route'.
- Duration
- 6 Days
- Style
- Trekking
- Country
- Tanzania
- Format
- Private
6 days · Trekking
Every day is flexible — we tune the pace, lodges and game drives to you.
Marangu Gate(6,046 ft) to Mandara Hut (8,858 ft)
Hike through the rainforest at the upper edge of the forest line, we have the opportunity to see blue monkeys Arrive at Mandara Hut for overnight
Mandara Hut (8,858 ft) to Horombo Hut (12,205 ft)
Continue through heath and moorland zones. Ascend to Horombo, offering panoramic views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks - two of the three volcanic peaks that make up the summit of Kilimanjaro
Horombo Hut(12,205 ft) to Mawenzi Ridge (14,400 ft) to Horombo Hut(12,205 ft)
This is an extra day meant for acclimatization and can be spent day hiking on Mawenzi Ridge. The unique landscape offers motivating views of Kibo and Mawenzi. After spending a few moments exploring the area head back to Horombo Hut.
Horombo Hut(12,205 ft) to Kibo Hut (15,430 ft)
Climb gradually, then cross the lunar desert of the "Saddle" between Mawenzi and Kibo. arrival Kibo Hut, sits at the bottom of the Kibo crater wall. Once here rest, enjoy an early dinner to prepare for the summit day.
Kibo Hut(15,430 ft) to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut(12,250 ft)
Very early in the morning (around midnight), Begin the summit push before dawn, reaching the summit at sunrise. This is the most mentally and physically challenging portion of the trek. The wind and cold at this elevation and time of day can be extreme. Ascend in the darkness for several hours while taking frequent, but short, breaks at Gilman's point (18,600 ft), will be rewarded with the most magnificent sunrise ever likely to see coming over Mawenzi Peak. Finally, arrive at Uhuru Peak- the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro and the continent of Africa. After a few moments descend to Horombo Hut.
Horombo Hut (12,205 ft) to Marangu Gate (6,046 ft)
Last day, a long trek mostly downhill through the tropical rainforest. Once again at the park headquarters at Marangu gate, collect the summit certificates and transferred back to your required hotel in Moshi or Arusha
Rates are in US dollars, per person sharing, based on the lodges in this itinerary. We'll confirm exact pricing for your dates and party.
2–6 trekkers
per person sharing
7+ trekkers
per person sharing
Per person sharing, USD; solo climber add-on $320, single supplement $280. 2022-23 rate: $1,600. Prices are guides and may change with season, availability and exchange rates. See our terms for payment and cancellation details.
Included
- Park fees, camping fees & rescue fees
- Professional mountain guides, cooks and porters
- Sleeping Mats
- Transportation to and from trekking gate
- Transportation to and from Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Two night accomModation pre and post climb
- All meals while trekking (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
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