Tour Overview
The Rongai Route is less crowded than other Kilimanjaro routes and offers a gradual climb with excellent wilderness atmosphere.
MEMORIES FROM THE WILD
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Tour Itinerary
DAY 1 – Arrival in Moshi
Arrive in Moshi for mountain briefing and equipment check
DAY 2 – Rongai Gate to Simba Camp
Drive to Rongai Gate and begin trekking through forest trails
DAY 3 – Simba Camp to Second Cave
Continue gradually through moorland with views of Kibo
DAY 4 – Second Cave to Kikelewa Camp
Trek across beautiful wilderness landscapes toward Kikelewa
DAY 5 – Kikelewa to Mawenzi Tarn
Ascend to Mawenzi Tarn for acclimatization and dramatic mountain views
DAY 6 – Mawenzi Tarn to Kibo Hut
Cross alpine desert to Kibo Hut and rest for summit attempt
DAY 7 – Summit Uhuru Peak and Descend to Horombo
Start midnight summit climb, reach Uhuru Peak and descend to Horombo
DAY 8 – Horombo to Marangu Gate
Descend to Marangu Gate and transfer back to Moshi
What's Included
- Park fees
- guide
- porters
- cook
- meals
- camping equipment
- rescue fee
- transfers
What's Excluded
- Flights
- visa
- tips
- climbing gear
- insurance
