Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climb 7 Days Itinerary 2023 at Budget

Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climb 7 Days Itinerary 2023, climb Mountain Kilimanjaro for 7 Days in Tanzania. Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climb 7 Days Itinerary 2023 is your ideal safari to do in Tanzania on hiking safari as a solo traveler or with friends and family.

Hike Mountain Kilimanjaro in Tanzania following the 6-7 Days Marangu Route to the highest point/ summit i.e the Uhuru peak.

Trip Overview of the Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climb 7 Days Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and transfer to hotel in Moshi

Day 2: Moshi – Marangu Gate (1860m) – Mandara Hut (2700m)

Day 3: Mandara Hut (2700m) – Horombo Hut (3700m)

Day 4: Horombo Hut – Zebra Rocks (4020m) – Horombo Hut (3700m)

Day 5: Horombo Hut (3700m) – Kibo Hut (4700m)

Day 6: Kibo Hut (4700m) – Uhuru Peak (5895m) – Horombo Hut (3700m)

Day 7: Horombo Hut (3700m) – Marangu Gate (1860m) – Marangu

Detailed Itinerary of the 7 Days Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climb

Day 1: Arrival and transfer to hotel in Moshi

You arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport where you are welcomed and picked up by a driver guide to transfer you to your hotel in Moshi. You shall relax in your hotel then later continue to be briefed about your hiking expedition to the top of the Mountain. Springlands Hotel Moshi.

Day 2: Moshi – Marangu Gate – Mandara Hut

Breakfast then transfer to the Mountain Kilimanjaro National Park Gate (1860m) and on reaching here do documentation clearance while porters organize your gear then later you shall start your trek.

En-route on hike, you shall reach the misty forest and view trees, ferns, flowers and birds then blue monkeys, white-tailed black and white colobus monkeys. You shall reach the Mandara Hut after walking for 4 hours on a guided nature walk to the Maundi Crater. View Kenya at a distance and then return back to the Mandara Hut for Dinner and Overnight.

Day 3 of the Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climb 7 Days Itinerary : Mandara Hut– Horombo Hut

Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climb 7 Days Itinerary Breakfast in the morning then transfer on trek out of the forest to a region of shrubs, grass then after you get to the moorland zone where you have lunch break. After a while you continue for a few hours to the Horombo Huts at 3700m. While here, have scenic views of the farms and plains beneath. You shall have altitude sickness with headache, nausea and later have Dinner and Overnight at the Horombo Hut.

Day 4: Horombo Hut – Zebra Rocks – Horombo Hut

While here, proceed on hike to the Zebra Rocks (4020m) after breakfast. These Zebra Rocks are referred to as this because they have unique black and white stripes of rock formation. After a while, embark on trek along the same trail back to the Horombo Hut where you shall have lunch. In the afternoon, relax and later have Dinner and Overnight at the Horombo Hut.

Day 5 of the Marangu Route Kilimanjaro Climb 7 Days Itinerary: Horombo Hut – Kibo Hut

Have breakfast and embark on hike to the Kibo Hut for a period of 5-6 hours uphill hence altitude sickness is expected as well as headaches and nausea. On reaching the Kibo Hut rest, have Dinner and Overnight. Kibo Hut.

Day 6: Kibo Hut– Uhuru Peak – Horombo Hut

Breakfast at Midnight then trek to the summit and en-route precisely break off at Hans Meyer Cave at 5220m and then to Gillman’s Point (5681m) on the Crater Rim. While here, feel the sunrise and after continue to the summit (Uhuru Peak at 5895m). When here, take many photos to keep for memories. After your adventure, descend back to the Kibo Hut and when you reach here, you shall rest at the Hormbo Hut (3700m) during the Afternoon. Eat well, drink, then have Overnight at Horombo Hut.

Day 7: Horombo Hut– Marangu Gate– Marangu

Enjoy breakfast then embark on descent with brief stop at the Mandara Hut (2700m). Watch forest birds, colobus monkeys for about 6 hours then later proceed to Kilimanjaro National Park Gate where you leave from to Moshi then Kilimanjaro International Airport to board a flight back home.