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5 days kilimanjaro climbing Marangu route
THE OVERVIEW DETAILED OF 5 DAYS KILIMANJARO CLIMBING MARANGU ROUTE
The 5 days Marangu route is the shortest and most popular route to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. It is also known as the "Coca-Cola" route because it is the easiest and most straightforward route. The route is 65 kilometers (40 miles) long and takes 5 days to complete. The Marangu route is mostly luxurious route among the 7 route to Kilimanjaro it is only route provide hut accommodation along the trails. There is Mandara Hut , Horombo Hut and kibo hut

The cost of a 5-day Kilimanjaro climbing package will vary depending on the company you book with, the level of service you choose, and the time of year you go. However, you can expect to pay around $1,150 to $2,000 per person.

DETAILED DAY OF 5 DAYS KILIMANJARO MARANGU ROUTE
Day 1: Marangu Gate (1,860m) to Mandara Hut (2,715m) - 7 km, 4-5 hours
Hike through the rainforest.Arrive at Mandara Hut and overnight.

Day 2: Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut (3,705m) - 13 km, 6-8 hours
Hike through moorland and heath.Arrive at Horombo Hut and overnight.

Day 3: Horombo Hut (rest day)
Relax at Horombo Hut and acclimatize to the altitude.

Day 4: Horombo Hut to Kibo Hut (4,730m) - 10 km, 6-8 hours
Hike to Kibo Hut, the highest camp on the mountain.

Kibo Hut, Mount Kilimanjaro
Day 5: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) and Horombo Hut (3,705m) - 4 km up, 14 km down, 5-7 hours Wake up in the middle of the night and hike to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.Descend to Horombo Hut and overnight.

Day 6: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate (1,860m) - 19 km, 6-8 hours
Hike back to Marangu Gate and end of the trek.

This is the shortest possible route to the summit of Kilimanjaro, and it is not recommended for beginners. It is important to acclimatize properly to the altitude, so it is better to take a longer route.

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