Overview
Climb to the Roof of Africa with this 5-day adventure on the Marangu Route the most accessible and well-established trail up Mount Kilimanjaro. Known as the “Coca-Cola Route,” Marangu offers comfortable hut accommodations with beds and basic facilities, making it a favorite for trekkers who prefer more comfort than camping routes.
This trek takes you through lush rainforests, moorlands, alpine deserts, and glaciers with breathtaking panoramic views all the way to the summit at Uhuru Peak (5,895m).
Whether you’re a first-time trekker or an experienced adventurer, the Marangu Route provides the perfect blend of gradual ascent, manageable difficulty, and incredible scenery.
Highlights
- • Summit Mount Kilimanjaro — reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.
- • Comfortable Hut Accommodation — stay in shared huts with beds and basic facilities.
- • Diverse Landscapes — trek through rainforest, heathland, alpine desert, and glaciers.
- • Wildlife Encounters — spot colobus monkeys, exotic birds, and unique alpine flora.
- • Experienced Guides & Support Team — professional guides, porters, and cooks ensure a safe and rewarding trek.
- • Certificate of Achievement — receive your official Kilimanjaro summit certificate.
- Tips for Participants Train in advance: Practice hiking, jogging, or stair climbing to build stamina. Hydrate well: Drink at least 3 liters of water daily to reduce altitude sickness risks. Pace yourself: Walk slowly (“pole pole” in Swahili) to acclimatize properly. Pack smart: Layered clothing is essential due to changing weather conditions. Sleep early: Rest well before the summit push, as it begins around midnight. Listen to your guide: They are trained to ensure your safety and success. Stay positive: Mental strength is as important as physical preparation.
