EAC Exclusive: Marangu Route

EAC Exclusive: Marangu Route

A 6-day safari from $581

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Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Roof of Africa with our exclusive East African Community (EAC) offer for the iconic Marangu Route. Designed for comfort and accessibility, this route is perfect for climbers seeking a well-established trail with hut accommodations and breathtaking scenery.

This special package offers discounted rates for EAC citizens and residents, making the dream of summiting Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895m) more attainable than ever. Over 5 to 6 days, you’ll trek through lush rainforests, moorlands, and alpine deserts before standing proudly at Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.

Enjoy the expertise of certified local guides, nutritious meals, and warm hospitality as you conquer Africa’s tallest mountain with fellow East African adventurers. Whether you’re a first-time climber or a seasoned hiker, this is your chance to experience the spirit of unity, adventure, and achievement—exclusively for the East African Community.

  • Affordable package for EAC citizens
  • Dormitory-style huts for comfort and convenience
  • A scenic journey through all of Kilimanjaro’s climate zones
  • Higher summit success rate with 6-day option

Seasonal Pricing

Choose the best time for your safari adventure

Low Season

April 1st - May 19th

$645

per person

Mid Season

the rest of the year

$645

per person

High Season

June + July + August + September + 20 Dec - 10 Jan

$727

per person

Explore the detailed day-by-day itinerary

Pickup at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Moshi town; afterward, your guide will come to brief you about the trek and do an equipment check to make sure you have all the necessary mountain gear. Then an overnight stay at the hotel.

Moshi

Moshi

Stay TBD
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Time 1 -2 hours
|
Distance 53km/33miles

Departing from Moshi, it's a 1-hour and a half drive to Marangu gate, where you will complete entry formalities. We will patiently wait for our permits. On the way you will enjoy your picnic lunch at Kisambioni Picnic Site, before at the hut at Horombo after lunch we continue commencing the trek. through lush undisturbed forest where you may be lucky enough to see Colobus monkeys. The path undulates steeply in places. At these lower elevations, the trail can be muddy and quite slippery. We highly recommend gaiters and trekking poles here.

Kilimanjaro National Park

Kilimanjaro National Park

Stay Mandara Huts
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Time 4-5 hours
|
Distance 8 km/5 miles

After breakfast, begin your trek to Horombo Hut, where the trail transitions from lush forest to open moorland. On clear days, enjoy your first breathtaking views of the snow-capped Kibo and the majestic Mawenzi peak

Kilimanjaro National Park

Kilimanjaro National Park

Stay Horombo Huts
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Time 6-7 hours
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Distance 11 km/7 miles

Today is an extra day for acclimatisation, helping your body adjust to the thinning mountain air. An optional hike to Zebra Rocks (4,100 m) offers a 90-minute climb with stunning views before returning to Horombo Hut (3,720 m) for the night. Horombo provides water, toilets, and washbasins. The landscape shifts from moorland to alpine desert, and you may spot high-altitude birds and rodents along the way.

Kilimanjaro National Park

Kilimanjaro National Park

Departure
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Time 2-hours
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Distance 5 km/3 miles

What's included

All meals on the mountain (breakfast, lunch, dinner, hot drinks)

Qualified chief guide, assistant guides, porters, and cook

Qualified chief guide, assistant guides, porters, and cook

Treated water through the trek

Salaries for mountain crew per KINAPA guidelines

Comfortable A-frame dormitory huts.

Kilimanjaro National Park Fees, camping fees, and entrance fees + (18% VAT on tour fees and services)

Local flight

Tips to mountain crew

Travel and Medical Insurance

Personal items (souvenirs, additional snacks).

Personal hiking/trekking gear – you could rent some of the gear in Tanzania

EAC Exclusive: Marangu Route

Price per person

1 PAX 4 PAX 6+ PAX
6-day safari $645 $600 $581
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