Welcome to Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa! Climbing Kilimanjaro is one of the most rewarding and unforgettable experiences of a lifetime. The Marangu route, also known as the Coca-Cola route, is the most popular and well-trodden route up Kilimanjaro. This 6-day itinerary will take you on a thrilling journey to the summit of the highest mountain in Africa.

Day 1: Arrive in Marangu and Begin the Trek

Today marks the beginning of your Kilimanjaro adventure! You’ll arrive in Marangu and meet your guide who will provide you with a detailed briefing about the trek. You’ll then begin the trek, passing through the lush rainforest and past beautiful waterfalls.

Day 2: Trek to Horombo Hut

Today you’ll trek to the Horombo Hut, situated at an altitude of 12,200 feet. You’ll be surrounded by stunning views of Kilimanjaro’s glaciers and snow-capped peaks. You’ll take a rest here before continuing your trek.

Day 3: Trek to Kibo Hut

On the third day of the trek, you’ll make your way to the Kibo Hut, situated at an altitude of 15,400 feet. You’ll enjoy the spectacular views of the surrounding landscape and take a much needed rest before the final ascent.

Day 4: Summit Push

It’s time to start the summit push! You’ll begin your ascent to the summit of Kilimanjaro in the early morning hours. The climb is steep and challenging, but the views of the surrounding landscape will keep you going.

Day 5: Descend to Horombo Hut

After reaching the summit, you’ll begin your descent back to the Horombo Hut. You’ll take a well-deserved rest and enjoy the views of the landscape below.

Day 6: Descend to Marangu

On the final day of the trek, you’ll make your way back to Marangu. You’ll have the opportunity to take in the stunning views of Kilimanjaro one last time before you say goodbye.

Congratulations! You have just completed the Kilimanjaro Marangu Route. You have achieved something truly remarkable and will be rewarded with amazing memories and stories to tell for the rest of your life.