7 Days Rongai Wonder Kilimanjaro Hiking Majesty on Exclusive Route
The Rongai Route, less frequented but offering unique vistas, guides trekkers through varying terrains and ecosystems on the majestic Kilimanjaro. Day by day, you will ascend, acclimate, and revel in the beauty of this dormant volcanic mountain, finally reaching the breathtaking Uhuru Peak. From the Kilimanjaro Airport, your adventure begins as you head to Moshi/Arusha, where the journey kicks off at the Rongai gate
7-Day climb Tour Hightlights
7 Days Rongai Wonder Kilimanjaro Hiking Majesty
- Day 1: Moshi Rongai Gate to Simba Camp:
- Day 2: Simba Camp to Second Cave:
- Day 3: Second Cave to Kikelewa Cave:
- Day 4: Kikelewa Cave to Mawenzi Tarn:
- Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn– Kibo Hut
- Day 6: Kibo Hut Uhuru Peak - Back to Horombo Hut:
- Day 7: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha:
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi Rongai Gate to Simba Camp:
The journey commences from Moshi to the Rongai gate. Trekking through diverse landscapes, you will ascend to Simba Camp, covering approximately 8 kilometers. The day's hike lasts around 5-6 hours. Expect temperatures around 20°C to 25°C, with landscapes evolving from cultivated foothills to dense forest canopies
Accommodation
Simba Campsite
Day 2: Simba Camp to Second Cave:
Leaving Simba Camp, the trail takes you to Second Cave, spanning about 5 kilometers over 3-4 hours. As you ascend, the landscape transitions from lush forest to heath and moorland zones. Temperatures may range between 15°C to 20°C.
Accommodation
Second Cave Campsite
Day 3: Second Cave to Kikelewa Cave:
The trek extends about 6 kilometers, lasting around 7 hours, as you journey to Kikelewa Cave. Crossing expansive moorlands and enjoying stunning vistas, temperatures might vary between 10°C to 15°C.
Accommodation
Third Cave Campsite
Day 4: Kikelewa Cave to Mawenzi Tarn:
Today's trek covers roughly 8 kilometers over 4-5 hours, leading to Mawenzi Tarn. You will experience alpine desert terrain, encountering temperatures around 5°C to 10°C, with stunning views of Mawenzi Peak.
Accommodation
Mawenzi Turn Campsite
Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn– Kibo Hut
A challenging day where you trek around 14 kilometers, requiring 11-15 hours to reach Uhuru Peak via Kibo Hut. You will encounter freezing temperatures as you summit, then descend to Horombo Hut, reveling in the achievement.
Accommodation
Kibo Hut
Day 6: Kibo Hut Uhuru Peak - Back to Horombo Hut:
This day involves a steep ascent from Kobo hut to Uhuru Peak 5,895 meetes, the summit of Kilimanjaro. After relishing the pinnacle, you will descend back to Horombo Hut for dinner and overnight, covering approximately 5-6 hours
Accommodation
Horombo Hut
Day 7: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha:
Your descent continues through Mandara Hut to Marangu Gate, concluding your expedition. Transferred back to Moshi/Arusha, reflecting on the incredible journey.
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Included in Price
- A professional driver/guide
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All Taxes/VAT
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- Park fees
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- All flights during the tour
- Bath towels
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Personal items
- Tips: tipping guideline
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