4 days Mount Kilimanjaro climbing

This 4-day Kilimanjaro climbing trip offers an incredible opportunity to hike one of the world's most peaks with the right balance of physical exertion and acclimatization. For those who are new to mountaineering, the 4-day Kilimanjaro climbing trip is an ideal introduction to high-altitude trekking The shorter duration of the trip allows you to enjoy yourself in the captivating landscapes of Kilimanjaro without taking an extended break from your routine. This is the best day trip for the trekker who has the experience to climb the mountain to summit in a short duration

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overview 4 days Kilimanjaro climbing

These 4 days of Kilimanjaro climbing allow trekkers to experience the highest peak in the world's Mountains at 5,895 meters (19,341 feet) the climbers will cross the Marangu routes why these routes?

Because the Marangu route is the oldest and most popular route to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and makes the easiest path to reach the summit at a short duration for experienced climbers. Marangu routes are sometimes known as Coca-Cola routes due beauty of the rainforest, diverse landscape, and wildlife all of which you will experience while climbing. The Marangu route is the best route there are huts along the way compared to other routes making accommodation more comfortable than staying in a tent, which is necessary for all other routes

The route is awesome for the trekker you will pass along the famous and popular Hut found in Mountain Kilimanjaro like Mandara Hut, Horombo Hut, and Kibo Hut.

The average cost to climb Mountain Kilimanjaro the highest peak in Africa and the best destination in Africa, Tanzania is $960 per person per 4-day climb to the mountain Kilimanjaro this is an affordable price to climb toward the summit within four 4 days

4 days Mount Kilimanjaro climbing

Itinerary for 4 Days Kilimanjaro climbing

Experience the Best 4 Days Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro

  1. Kilimanjaro Marangu Gate(5,500ft)/1,700m)-Horombo Hut(12,100ft)/(3,700m)

  2. Horombo(12,100ft/3,700m)-Kibo Hut(15,400ft/4,700m)

  3. Kibo Hut(15,400ft/4,700m)-summit (19,300ft/5,895m) then Horombo hut(12,100ft/3,700m)

  4. Horombo Hut(12,100ft/3,700m)-Marangu Gate(5,500ft/1,700m)

Day one: KilimanjaronMarangu Gate-Horombo Hut

Marangu Gate (5,500 feet / 1,700 meters) is the starting point of the Marangu Route. This is where climbers typically register and begin their ascent. From the gate, you will start hiking through the rainforest zone. During this section of the trek, you will pass through various ecological zones, including the rainforest, heath, and moorland. The trail gradually ascends, and you will experience changes in vegetation and climate along the way.

Horombo Hut (12,100 feet / 3,700 meters) is the first overnight stop on the Marangu Route climbers often spend a day at Horombo Camp to acclimatize to the increasing altitude.. It is located at a significantly higher elevation than the Marangu Gate. The trek from the gate to Horombo Hut usually takes about 10-12 hours to cover a distance of 18km first day you will enjoy a delicious meal and take overnight climbers will sleep in bunk beds equipped with a simple mattress and pillow. They’ll also be able to purchase an array of candy bars, bottled water, and soft drinks

Day two: Horombo Hut-Kibo Hut

The Horombo to Kibo Hut trek is a popular route for those seeking to summit Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. This trek spans (10 kilometers) and offers adventurers a chance to witness the stunning natural beauty of the mountain. The journey begins at the Horombo Camp 12,100 feet (3,700 meters). Climbers navigate through diverse terrains, including moorlands, alpine deserts, and rocky trails. Along the way, they pass through picturesque landscapes, encountering unique flora and fauna that thrive in the harsh mountain environment.

After a challenging trek, climbers finally reach the destination of Kibo Hut. Situated at an elevation of 15,400 feet (4,700 meters), Kibo Hut offers a well-deserved rest before the summit attempt. The hut provides basic accommodation facilities, including bunk beds, dining areas, and toilets, ensuring trekkers have a comfortable stay.

Kibo Hut-Summit then Horombo Hut

Kibo Hut is a vital basecamp for climbers on the journey to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Nestled at an elevation of 15,400 feet (4,700 meters), the hut provides rest and preparation. climbers spend a night here, refreshing their energy, hydrating, and adjusting to the increasing altitude. Before attempting the summit, thorough preparation is paramount. Trekkers must ensure they have the necessary equipment, including warm clothing, headlamps, and essential supplies. Mental and physical readiness is crucial

The journey begins at Kibo Hut, where climbers start their ascent to the summit. After reaching the summit, the next destination is Horombo Hut, located at a lower altitude. Kibo Hut to the summit is a challenging climb, while the descent to Horombo Hut provides a much-needed rest. Overall, the route from Kibo Hut to the summit and then to Horombo Hut offers a rewarding and diverse trekking experience.

Horombo Hut-Marangu Gate

Descending from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate requires careful consideration of altitude and weather changes. Prepare yourself with the appropriate gear and follow safety measures to ensure a safe descent. Bid farewell to Kilimanjaro at Marangu Gate, celebrating your accomplishment and taking advantage of the available services and amenities. This trek from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate promises an unforgettable adventure that will stay with you long after climbing the mountain Kilimanjaro for 4 days

Price inclusions and exclusions

Price inclusions for 4 days of Mount Kilimanjaro climbing

  • Pick up and drop off at Kilimanjaro airport with two-night accommodation in Moshi town (before and after Climb)
  • Park fees, camping fees, rescue fees and 18% VAT
  • Transportation to & from the mountain gate (before and after climbing)
  • Professional mountain guides, chefs and porters
  • 3 meals daily with filtered water for all 6 climbing days
  • Approved fair wages for the mountain crew by the Kilimanjaro National Park Authority (KINAPA), Kilimanjaro Association of Tour Operators (KIATO)

Price exclusions for 4 days of Mount Kilimanjaro climbing

  • Tanzania visa cost Items of a personal nature
  • Medical insurance, doctor for a group, personal medicine, and laundry services
  • Tips and gratitude for the mountain crew
  • Items of a personal nature such as the Mountain climbing equipment and the Portable flush toilet

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