7 Days Summit Serenity Kilimanjaro Hiking Bliss on Rongai Route
Welcome to an extraordinary expedition, where the towering majesty of Kilimanjaro meets the indomitable spirit of adventure. Our 7-day Kilimanjaro Hiking Bliss promises an unforgettable experience as we navigate the lesser-traveled Rongai Route, boasting unparalleled scenery and a sense of tranquility. From the bustling Kilimanjaro Airport to the serene horizons of Uhuru Peak, every step is a testament to your determination and a celebration of the natural wonders that surround you.
7-Day climb Tour Hightlights
7 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Bliss on Rongai Route
- Day 1: Moshi to 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 to Kibo Hut
- Day 6: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak (summit) to Horombo Hut
- Day 7: Horombo Hut to Mandara Hut to Marangu Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
$1,692
Price/person
11
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi to Rongai Gate to Simba Camp
The journey begins as we drive to the Rongai Gate, the starting point of our ascent. Trekking through lush rainforests, we traverse the Nale Moru village, reaching the Simba Camp. The first day's trek covers approximately 8 km, with varying landscapes from dense forests to expansive heathlands. Temperatures range from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius during the day, offering a pleasant introduction to the diverse ecosystems of Kilimanjaro.
Accommodation
Simba Campsite
Day 2: Simba Camp to Second Cave
Leaving the Simba Camp, we ascend through the moorland zone, catching glimpses of the stunning Kibo volcano. The trail covers around 6 km, with temperatures dropping to 10 degrees Celsius. The landscape transforms into a surreal expanse, and you will find yourself surrounded by the unique flora of Kilimanjaro. The Second Cave, our resting point for the night, offers a glimpse into the rugged beauty of the higher altitudes.
Accommodation
Second Cave Campsite
Day 3: Second Cave to Kikelewa Cave
Today’s trek, spanning about 7 km, leads us through the striking alpine desert zone. The landscape becomes more otherworldly, with the stark beauty of Kilimanjaro revealing itself. Temperatures fluctuate between 5 to 15 degrees Celsius, providing a crisp, invigorating atmosphere. The Kikelewa Cave, nestled in the high-altitude wilderness, offers a sense of isolation and connection to the raw beauty of the mountain.
Accommodation
Kikelelwa Campsite
Day 4: Kikelewa Cave to Mawenzi Tarn
Continuing our ascent, we traverse the lunar-like landscape toward Mawenzi Tarn. Covering approximately 7 km, the journey exposes us to the grandeur of Mawenzi, Kilimanjaro's second-highest peak. Temperatures drop further to around 0 to 10 degrees Celsius, and the high-altitude environment intensifies. Mawenzi Tarn, surrounded by rocky outcrops, provides a surreal overnight experience beneath the stars.
Accommodation
Mawenzi Turn Campsite
Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn to Kibo Hut
The Mawenzi Tarn to Kibo Hut trek takes you through some of the most breathtaking landscapes on Mount Kilimanjaro. As you begin your journey from Mawenzi Tarn, located at an altitude of approximately 4,300 meters, you'll be surrounded by magnificent rocky formations and pristine alpine lakes. The trail ascends gradually, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and peaks
Accommodation
kibo hut
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Day 6: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak (summit) to Horombo Hut
The trek from Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak, the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, is an exhilarating and challenging journey. As you leave Kibo Hut, located at an altitude of around 4,700 meters, you'll make your way towards the ultimate goal – reaching the highest point in Africa. The ascent is steep and demanding, but the views and sense of achievement make it all worthwhile.
Accommodation
Horombo Hut
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Day 7: Horombo Hut to Mandara Hut to Marangu Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
The final leg of our journey involves descending through the moorland and rainforest zones. Covering about 27 km, the temperature rises gradually, creating a sense of returning to the familiar. Passing Mandara Hut and reaching Marangu Gate, you will relish the achievement and bid farewell to Kilimanjaro. Our team will transfer you back to Moshi or Arusha, where you can reflect on the incredible adventure.
Accommodation
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
- 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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