The 6-day Mount Kilimanjaro climb via the Marangu Route is one of the most classic and comfortable ways to reach Uhuru Peak (5,895m), the highest point in Africa. Known as the “Coca-Cola Route,” it is the only Kilimanjaro route offering overnight stays in mountain huts rather than tents, providing added comfort during the climb.
This well-paced itinerary allows climbers to trek through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforest and scenic moorland to alpine desert and the glaciated summit zone. A dedicated acclimatization day at Horombo Hut helps improve comfort and summit success.
With Incredible Africa Adventures, you climb with experienced local guides who know the mountain intimately. We...
Highlights
6 days
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 days
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Park fees and all taxes
Accommodations
Private transport to and from Kilimanjaro Airport
3 hot meals daily while on the mountain
Portable oxygen tanks, ox-meter and emergency first-aid kit
Professional mountain guides, cook and porters
Lunches, dinners and drinks at your hotel before and after climb.
Travel insurance
Personal items and toiletries
Tips for guides, porters and cook
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The 6-day Mount Kilimanjaro climb via the Marangu Route is one of the most classic and comfortable ways to reach Uhuru Peak (5,895m), the highest point in Africa. Known as the “Coca-Cola Route,” it is the only Kilimanjaro route offering overnight stays in mountain huts rather than tents, providing added comfort during the climb.
This well-paced itinerary allows climbers to trek through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforest and scenic moorland to alpine desert and the glaciated summit zone. A dedicated acclimatization day at Horombo Hut helps improve comfort and summit success.
With Incredible Africa Adventures, you climb with experienced local guides who know the mountain intimately. We...
Highlights
6 days
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 days
Offered in English & French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Park fees and all taxes
Accommodations
Private transport to and from Kilimanjaro Airport
3 hot meals daily while on the mountain
Portable oxygen tanks, ox-meter and emergency first-aid kit
Professional mountain guides, cook and porters
Lunches, dinners and drinks at your hotel before and after climb.
Travel insurance
Personal items and toiletries
Tips for guides, porters and cook
Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi – Marangu Gate – Mandara Hut (7 km | 4–5 hrs) After breakfast in Moshi, drive to Marangu Gate for registration. Trek through lush rainforest to Mandara Hut (2,750m).
Day 2: Mandara Hut – Horombo Hut (11 km | 5–6 hrs) Leave the forest behind and hike through scenic moorland with great views to Horombo Hut (3,780m).
Day 3: Horombo Hut – Acclimatization Day Enjoy a rest day at Horombo Hut with optional short hikes around the area to aid acclimatization.
Day 4: Horombo Hut – Kibo Hut (12 km | 5–6 hrs) Trek across the alpine desert saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks to reach Kibo Hut (4,700m).
Day 5: Kibo Hut – Uhuru Peak – Horombo Hut (19 km | 11–14 hrs) Midnight ascent to Uh...