Three days Kilimanjaro climb
3 days—This best 3 days Kilimanjaro climb costs $600–1200 and starts in Moshi at 8:00 a.m. or Arusha at 7:30 a.m. and goes to Horombo Hut at 3,720 meters.
$600-1200 USD
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Safari summary
This best 3-day Kilimanjaro climb costs $600–1200 per person; the price varies depending on budget, mid-range, luxury accommodations, and inclusions. The best 3 days Kilimanjaro hike starts in Arusha at 7:30 a.m. or Moshi at 8:00 a.m., goes to Marangu Gate (1,860m) to Mandara Hut (2,700m), then Mandara Hut (2,700m) to Horombo Hut (3,720m), and finally Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate.
This 3-day itinerary provides a glimpse of Kilimanjaro's beauty and diverse ecosystems, making it an ideal option for those with limited time but still wanting to experience the mountain.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
What’s not included?
- Park fees
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Marangu Gate to Mandara Hut
Kilimanjaro
Start your climb at Marangu Gate (1,860m). Trek through lush rainforests, witnessing the rich biodiversity. Reach Mandara Hut (2,700m) for an overnight stay.
Mandara Hut
Mandara Hut to Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
Ascend through heath and moorland zones, enjoying changing landscapes. Arrive at Horombo Hut (3,720m) with expansive views of the surrounding area.
Horombo Hut
Horombo Hut - Marangu Gate - Return
Kilimanjaro
Descend to Marangu Gate, where you'll receive your summit certificates. From there, return to Moshi or Arusha, ending your Kilimanjaro adventure.
Arusha or Moshi
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