The oldest and most established path up Kilimanjaro, Marangu is the only route with comfortable mountain huts. Our 6-day version adds a vital acclimatization day at Horombo for a steady, high-success climb to Uhuru Peak, the Roof of Africa.
Enter the park and climb a shaded trail through lush montane rainforest alive with birdsong and colobus monkeys to the A-frame huts of Mandara.
Meal plan: Full board
Emerge from the forest into open heath and moorland dotted with giant lobelias, with your first sweeping views of Kibo and jagged Mawenzi.
Meal plan: Full board
A vital rest day with a gentle walk toward Zebra Rocks or the Mawenzi ridge to help your body adjust before the summit push.
Meal plan: Full board
Cross the stark lunar landscape of The Saddle between the two peaks to Kibo Hut, resting early for the midnight ascent.
Meal plan: Full board
Set out under the stars for Gilmans Point and on to Uhuru Peak at 5,895m, then descend all the way to Horombo.
Meal plan: Full board
A steady descent through moorland and forest back to the gate, where you receive your summit certificate before returning to Arusha.
Meal plan: Breakfast
We understand every traveller has unique needs, so each itinerary can be tailored to match your preferences, pace, interests, comfort level, and desired exclusivity.
Prices are per person in USD by group size. Optional upgrades: extra hotel nights, private departures, and a safari or Zanzibar extension after your climb.
Prices are per person by group size. Larger groups of 6–8+ are priced lower — just ask for a quote. Excludes international flights, visa, tips and travel insurance.
Classic — quality 4-season tents, full mountain crew, bottled oxygen and twice-daily medical checks.
Premium — everything in Classic, plus spacious walk-in tents and extra crew for maximum comfort on the mountain.
We don’t sell off-the-shelf packages. Every traveller — every couple, family and group of friends — is different, so tell us your dates, your pace and your dream, and we’ll craft a safari that is entirely your own.