The 6 Days Marangu Route Trek is a carefully paced adventure to Mount Kilimanjaro, giving trekkers extra time to acclimatize and enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the way. Known as the “Coca-Cola Route,” this trek passes through lush rainforest, moorlands, and alpine desert before reaching the iconic Uhuru Peak. With expert guides, comfortable huts, and an extra day for acclimatization, this trek increases your chance of a successful summit while exploring Kilimanjaro’s unique ecosystems. For more information about climbing Kilimanjaro, visit our Kilimanjaro Trekking Packages.
Highlights / Features
Summit Uhuru Peak at 5,895 meters
Extra acclimatization day to improve summit success
Trek through rainforest, moorland, and alpine desert
Comfortable hut accommodations
Professional guides and porters included
Spectacular sunrise views from the summit
Other Important Information
Difficulty Level: Moderate to challenging
Best Time to Trek: January – March, June – October
Group Size: 2–12 trekkers per guide
Fitness Requirement: Good physical condition required
Altitude Sickness: Extra day included to reduce risk
Arrival in Moshi & Pre-Trek Briefing
Arrive in Moshi and check into your hotel. Meet your guide for briefing covering safety, route details, and equipment. Overnight at Moshi hotel.
Activities : Trekking
Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Distance: 8 km | Duration: 4–5 hours
Begin the trek through the lush rainforest. Overnight at Mandara Hut (2,700m).
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Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Distance: 12 km | Duration: 6–7 hours
Trek through the moorlands to Horombo Hut (3,720m), a good acclimatization day.
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Acclimatization Day at Horombo Hut
Explore nearby areas, short hikes, and rest to improve acclimatization. Overnight again at Horombo Hut.
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Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut
Distance: 11 km | Duration: 6–7 hours
Ascend through the alpine desert to Kibo Hut (4,700m), preparing for the summit. Overnight at Kibo Hut.
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Summit Uhuru Peak & Descend to Marangu Gate
Distance: 18 km | Duration: 12–14 hours
Pre-dawn ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), then descend via Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate. Transfer back to Moshi for rest or departure.
Activities : Trekking
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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