
Highlights
Overview
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak at 5,895 meters. You’ll land in Kilimanjaro International Airport, acclimate in Moshi, and then begin the Marangu Route - one of the most scenic and gradual paths to the summit. Over 9 unforgettable days, we'll hike as a group through five ecosystems, sleep in mountain huts, and be fully supported by our experienced local guides and sherpas. This is more than just a trek - it’s a transformative experience led by Renaud, filled with challenge, connection, music, and unforgettable sunrises shared with a new crew of adventure friends.

What's included
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4 nights in hotel (includes breakfast, lunch, diner; double occupancy rooms, pool)
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6 nights in mountain huts (Marangu Route)
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All meals on the mountain, filtered & hot water
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Certified mountain guides, cooks, and porters
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All Kilimanjaro park permits and entry fees
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Airport pickup/drop-off
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All ground transportation during the expedition

Itinerary:
Day 1 – Arrival in Kilimanjaro
Land at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Transfer to your hotel in Moshi for the night.
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Day 2 – Rest Day and Timezone Adjustment
Spend the day at the hotel to recharge from the travel and flights, prepapre your gear.
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Day 3 – Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Tour
Spend the day hiking to Materuni Waterfall, getting to know the group and discover the African coffee process from start to finish.
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Day 4 – Begin the Trek
Drive to the Marangu Gate and start the hike through lush rainforest to Mandara Hut (2,743m).
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Day 5 – Trek to Horombo Hut
Continue ascending into the moorlands as you make your way to Horombo Hut (3,720m).
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Day 6 – Hike to Kibo and ReturnClimb to Kibo Hut (~4,750m) for further acclimatization, then return to Horombo for the night.
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Day 7 – Acclimatization Day
Take a day to acclimate with a scenic hike to Zebra Rocks. Return to Horombo Hut for a second night.​
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Day 8 – Final Push to Kibo
Ascend again to Kibo Hut (4,720m), rest early, and prepare for the midnight summit push attempt.
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Day 9 – Summit Day
Begin the summit push around midnight. Reach Uhuru Peak (5,895m) by sunrise, then descend back to Horombo Hut.
Day 10 – Final Descent
Hike down to Marangu Gate and return to Moshi for a well-earned rest at the hotel.
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Day 11 – Departure
Transfer to Kilimanjaro Airport for your return flight home.

What's excluded
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International flights to and from Kilimanjaro (JRO)
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Tanzanian visa ($100USD)
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Personal gear (full list provided)
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Travel insurance (mandatory)
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Tips for the team ($300 USD)


