Day 1
Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Register at the park gate, trek through rainforest, and sleep at Mandara Hut.
Destination: Marangu Gate
Sleep: Mandara Hut
5 Days Tanzania Safari
The classic hut-based Kilimanjaro climb for trekkers who prefer a direct route with simple mountain huts.
From
$ 1,890
Per Person
Duration
5 Days
Route
Marangu Gate to Uhuru Peak
Style
Trekking
Group Pricing
Guide prices for private safari planning. Final quote can change by season, rooming style, park fees, and accommodation availability.
| Travelers | Per Person | Estimated Group Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $ 1,890 | $ 1,890 |
| 2 people | $ 1,625 | $ 3,250 |
| 3 people | $ 1,475 | $ 4,425 |
| 4 people | $ 1,360 | $ 5,440 |
Showing 1 to 4 people. Open the full table to compare prices up to 15 people.
Full Group Pricing
| Travelers | Per Person | Estimated Group Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $ 1,890 | $ 1,890 |
| 2 people | $ 1,625 | $ 3,250 |
| 3 people | $ 1,475 | $ 4,425 |
| 4 people | $ 1,360 | $ 5,440 |
| 5 people | $ 1,305 | $ 6,525 |
| 6 people | $ 1,245 | $ 7,470 |
| 7 people | $ 1,210 | $ 8,470 |
| 8 people | $ 1,210 | $ 9,680 |
| 9 people | $ 1,170 | $ 10,530 |
| 10 people | $ 1,170 | $ 11,700 |
| 11 people | $ 1,135 | $ 12,485 |
| 12 people | $ 1,135 | $ 13,620 |
| 13 people | $ 1,095 | $ 14,235 |
| 14 people | $ 1,095 | $ 15,330 |
| 15 people | $ 1,095 | $ 16,425 |
These are guide prices for planning. The final quote is confirmed after room availability, season, and exact routing are checked.
Overview
The classic hut-based Kilimanjaro climb for trekkers who prefer a direct route with simple mountain huts. The itinerary is built for realistic pacing, daily health checks, careful altitude gain, and a strong support crew. Your guide briefs you each evening, monitors acclimatization, and adjusts the rhythm where conditions require. This package suits travelers who want a clear 5-day Kilimanjaro plan via the Marangu route with transparent inclusions, optional add-ons, and route accommodation shown day by day.
Day by Day
5 planned days
Day 1
Register at the park gate, trek through rainforest, and sleep at Mandara Hut.
Destination: Marangu Gate
Sleep: Mandara Hut
Day 2
Leave the forest and cross open moorland toward Horombo Hut.
Destination: Horombo Hut
Sleep: Horombo Hut
Day 3
Climb across the alpine saddle toward Kibo Hut and prepare for summit night.
Destination: Kibo Hut
Sleep: Kibo Hut
Day 4
Start before midnight, reach Uhuru Peak at sunrise, then descend to Horombo Hut.
Destination: Uhuru Peak
Sleep: Horombo Hut
Day 5
Descend through moorland and rainforest, sign out, and transfer to Moshi.
Destination: Marangu Gate
Sleep: Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel
Stays
Mountain Hut
Mandara Hut is the rainforest-zone hut stop on the Marangu route and a common overnight point for short Kilimanjaro hike...
Mountain Hut
Horombo Hut sits in the moorland zone and is a key acclimatization stop on Marangu itineraries. Many climbs spend extra...
Mountain Hut
Kibo Hut is a high-altitude staging point below summit night on Marangu and some Rongai-style approaches. Trekkers usual...
Moshi Hotel
Kilimanjaro Wonders Hotel is a Moshi hotel used for pre-climb briefings, gear checks, recovery nights, and airport trans...
Optional Add-ons
These activities are optional and are added only if you request them.
$75
per person
Visit Materuni village, walk to the waterfall, and learn Chagga coffee traditions.
$95
per person
Sleeping bag, trekking poles, down jacket, duffel bag, and basic cold-weather extras.
$120
per group
Private portable toilet service managed by the mountain crew throughout the climb.
$220
per person
Add one extra mountain day to improve pacing and acclimatization where routing allows.
$85
per person
A relaxed post-climb swim and picnic at Chemka Hot Springs.
$45
per person
Meet-and-assist service for smoother arrival, luggage support, and transfer coordination.
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