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Known as the \u201cCoca-Cola Route,\u201d it\u2019s the easiest and most popular path to the summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>we\u2019ll walk you through what to expect on the 5 Days Marangu Route. You\u2019ll experience a range of breathtaking landscapes, from lush rainforests to moorlands, all the way up to stunning alpine deserts. We\u2019ll also cover everything you need to prepare, from fitness tips to what gear you\u2019ll need for a comfortable trek. 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