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5 Day Marangu Route Hiking to Mt. Kilimanjaro

About this experience

The Marangu Route, known as the "Coca-Cola" route, offers a unique 5-day hiking experience to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Enjoy dormitory-style accommodations in huts, making it a comfortable option for climbers who prefer not to camp. Each day presents an opportunity to witness stunning landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, as you ascend to Uhuru Peak—the highest point in Africa. This trek is ideal for both novice and seasoned hikers seeking adventure in a shared environment, supported by professional guides and porters throughout the journey.

- 5-day trek following the Marangu Route with comfortable hut stays
- Includes daily meals and filtered water while on the mountain
- Professional guides ensure safety and acclimatization support
- Perfect for travelers looking for a challenging adventure in Tanzania

At a glance

  • Duration: 120 hr
  • Private experience

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5 Day Marangu Route Hiking to Mt. Kilimanjaro
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour120 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 120 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Filtered water throughout the trek
  • Fair wages for the mountain crew
  • Admission fee
  • Government Fees
  • Lunch
  • Professional mountain guides, cooks and porters
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

Not included

  • Accommodation before and after hiking
  • Tanzania Visa
  • Hiking Gears & mountain equipment
  • Tips and gratuities to your mountain crew.

Itinerary and highlights

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Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Moshi Treks

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 120 hr.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–16; Youth tickets: age 17–35; Adult tickets: age 36+; Senior tickets: age 46+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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