Kilimanjaro · Mountain hut
Kibo Hut
4,720 m on the east side of Kilimanjaro. A stone hut at the edge of the high desert of the Saddle: the base for the summit on the Marangu and Rongai routes.
Mountain hut
At a glance
- Altitude4,720 m
- TypeMountain hut, bunk beds
- ZoneAlpine desert
- Side of the mountainEast
- On our climbs4 climbs
A stone hut at the edge of the high desert of the Saddle: the base for the summit on the Marangu and Rongai routes.
Where it is
On the map
Next on the trail
- Horombo Hut3,720 m
- Gilman's Point5,685 m
- Mawenzi Tarn Hut4,330 m
Approximate positions.
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- Best time to visitMonth by month: herds, rain and prices
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- Packing listsSafari and mountain trekking
- Tipping guideGuides, cooks and porters
- How booking worksFive steps to a confirmed trip
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