Marangu Route

Known as: Coca-Cola Route — Only route with huts

Hike through rich rainforest to Mandara Hut. Option to visit Maundi Crater for panoramic views.

Ascend through moorlands of giant lobelias and heather to Horombo, with views of Mawenzi Peak.

Optional acclimatization hike to Zebra Rocks (3,980m) to improve summit success chances.

Long ascent through lunar desert to Kibo Hut \u2014 your staging point for the summit.

Midnight start across rocky terrain to reach Gillman's Point then Uhuru Peak. After summit celebrations, descend to Horombo.

Easy walk back through lush rainforest to Marangu Gate.