The best 5 days Marangu route group joining in 2025/2026

5 days Marangu route group joining

The best 5 days Marangu route group joining in 2025/2026

The best 5 days Marangu route group joining in 2025/2026, also known as the “Coca-Cola” route, offers a distinct experience, and our guides will ensure your safety and provide insightful commentary on the region’s flora, fauna, and culture.

Accommodations in comfortable mountain huts add an extra layer of convenience, allowing you to rest and rejuvenate for the next day’s adventure.

Join our 5 days Kilimanjaro group climb on the Marangu Route, and let the majesty of Africa’s highest peak unfold before you in an unforgettable journey to Uhuru Peak.

The best 5 days Marangu route group joining in 2025/2026 price

The best and most affordable prices for the 5 days marangu  group join Marangu route is from $1000 to $1800 per climber enabling you to successful summit at 5,895 Kilimanjaro peak and descending back.

This price varies depending on the Accomodations , before /after the climb, number of people in a group , Age and services offered.

The best 5 days Marangu route group joining in 2025/2026

 

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The best 5 days Marangu route group joining in 2025/2026 success rate

The best successful Kilimanjaro summit rate for the 5 days Kilimanjaro group join Marangu route package is from 70% to 90% reaching at the roof-top of Africa at 5,895 meters and descending back to the Marangu gate covering a total distance of 64 km.

This Kilimanjaro summit rate on the 5 days Kilimanjaro group join Marangu route can be reached with all climbers taking this route from solo hikers, joining group trekkers, couples, families with children, and friends.

What is the difficulty level of the Kilimanjaro climbing Marangu route?

The 5 days Kilimanjaro climbing Marangu route is considered to be a moderate climb, suitable for beginners with a good level of fitness.

This 5 days Marangu route begins in Moshi or Arusha and is suitable to all type of travelers including solo travelers, couples, honeymooners, families with children, and with friends.

The best 5 days Marangu route group joining in 2025/2026 Inclusion & Exclusions

Inclusion

    • Guide, Porters

    • Park Fees, Tax

    • Gate transfer

    • Crew wages

    • Environment fees

    • Camping throughout you climb!

    • Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners

    • Drinking water

    • Cook

Exclusion

    • Flights

    • Tipping the crew

    • Visas

The best 5 days Marangu route group joining in 2025/2026

Full-detailed The best 5 days Marangu route group joining in 2025/2026 itinerary

The best full-detailed day-by-day itinerary for the 5 days Kilimanjaro group join Marangu route:

Day 1: Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (5,500 ft / 1,700 m) to Mandara Hut (9,000 ft / 2,740 m) | 4-5 hours | 7 km;

Day 2: Mandara Hut (9,000 ft / 2,700 m) to Horombo Hut (12,100 ft / 3,700 m) | 6-8 hours | 11 km;

Day 3: Horombo Hut (12,100 ft / 3,700 m) to Kibo Hut (15,400 ft / 4,700 m) | 6-8 hours | 10 km;

Day 4: Kibo Hut (15,400 ft / 4,700 m) to Summit (19,300 ft / 5,895 m) then Horombo Hut (12,100 ft / 3,700 m) | 10-15 hours | 4 km up, 14 km down;

Day 5: Horombo hut (12,100 ft / 3,700 m) to Marangu gate to Moshi (5,500 ft / 1,700 m) | 5-7 hours | 18 km.

Day 1: Kilimanjaro National Park Gate to Mandara Hut

Elevations: 5,500 ft / 1,700 m to 9,000 ft / 2,740 m Hiking time: 4-5 hours Hiking distance: 7 km The 5-day Kilimanjaro Marangu route journey begins at the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate, where you will complete the necessary registration and formalities.

The first day’s trek is relatively short and takes you through the lush rainforest of Kilimanjaro. You’ll enjoy the beautiful scenery, rich biodiversity, and a chance to spot some wildlife.

The trail gradually ascends, and after several hours of hiking, you’ll arrive at the Mandara Hut where you will spend the night.

Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut

Elevations: 9,000 ft / 2,700 m to 12,100 ft / 3,700 m Hiking time: 6-8 hours Hiking distance: 11 km After breakfast, you’ll continue your ascent through the rainforest.

As you gain altitude, the vegetation changes, and you’ll enter the heather and moorland zone. Along the way, you’ll pass by Maundi Crater, which offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. After a full day of hiking, you’ll reach the Horombo Hut, where you’ll spend the night.

Day 3: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut

Elevations: 12,100 ft / 3,700 m to 15,400 ft / 4,700 m Hiking time: 6-8 hours Hiking distance: 10 km Today’s trek takes you further up the mountain, traversing through the alpine desert zone.

The trail gradually ascends, and you’ll have a chance to admire the unique plant life adapted to the harsh mountain environment. As you approach Kibo Hut, the base camp for the summit attempt, the landscape becomes more rugged and barren.

The hike is challenging, and you’ll need to pace yourself. Upon reaching Kibo Hut, you’ll have an early dinner and rest as much as possible to prepare for the summit push that begins later in the evening.

Day 4: Kibo Hut to Summit then Horombo Hut

Elevations: 15,400 ft / 4,700 m to 19,300 ft / 5,895 m to 12,100 ft / 3,700 m Hiking time: 10-15 hours Hiking distance: 4 km up, 14 km down This is the most challenging and rewarding day of the trek.

You’ll start the summit attempt in the middle of the night, usually around midnight. The trail to the summit, called Uhuru Peak, is steep and requires a slow and steady pace. You’ll hike through rocky terrain and scree slopes as you ascend higher.

From Gilman’s Point, it takes about an hour to reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.

After celebrating your achievement, you’ll descend back to Kibo Hut for a short rest and then continue down to the Horombo Hut, where you’ll spend the night.

Day 5: Horombo hut to Marangu gate to Moshi

Elevations: 12,100 ft / 3,700 m to 5,500 ft / 1,700 m Hiking time: 5-7 hours Hiking distance: 18 km On the final day of the trek, you’ll descend through the moorland and rainforest zones.

The descent is easier and faster than the ascent, but you’ll still need to watch your step on the slippery trails. You’ll pass by Mandara Hut again and continue to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. At the gate, you’ll receive your summit certificates, acknowledging your accomplishment.

From there, you’ll transfer to Moshi, where you can rest, celebrate, and reflect on your incredible journey up Mt. Kilimanjaro.

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