Trekking overview
About this journey
Overview
The 6 Days Kilimanjaro Marangu Route, often called the “Coca-Cola Route,” is the only route on Mount Kilimanjaro that offers hut accommodation instead of camping. This makes it a popular choice for trekkers seeking more comfort during their climb. The route follows a gradual ascent through rainforest, moorland, and alpine desert zones, providing a relatively straightforward path to the summit. The 6-day itinerary includes an extra acclimatization day at Horombo Hut, which improves the chances of reaching Uhuru Peak. While it is considered one of the easier routes in terms of terrain, proper preparation is still essential for a successful summit.
Package basis
This package is part of AfroEast Adventures’ client-confirmed 2026 Kilimanjaro program. The pricing table on this page varies by group size. Confirm your dates, number of climbers and final written itinerary before payment.
Included in the climb
Professional mountain guides and porters, park and rescue fees, basic first-aid availability, accommodation before and after the climb, mountain accommodation as applicable, three meals per day on the mountain and airport transfers.
Not included
International and domestic flights, Tanzania visa fees, personal climbing gear, tips, alcoholic and soft drinks, vaccinations and medical costs.
Altitude planning
Climbers should prepare for changing mountain conditions and take altitude symptoms seriously. Follow guide instructions and review the acclimatization and packing information before departure.
