7 Days Unforgettable Hiking to Summit Kilimanjaro Rongai

Experience on an unforgettable 7 day hiking adventure to summit Kilimanjaro via the scenic Rongai route Dont miss this beauty hike

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7 Days Unforgettable Hiking to Summit Kilimanjaro Rongai

A 7-day ascent via Kilimanjaro's Eastern route offers a distinct journey. With a shorter forest zone, Mawenzi Tarn acclimatization, and descent via Marangu, it's a unique adventure to Uhuru Peak were you guide and group ogf team will escort you up sumit day.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1 : KILIMANJARO HIKING - RONGAI
  • Day 2 : KILIMANJARO HIKE – CAVES
  • Day 3 : HIKING KILIMANJARO – MAWENZI
  • Day 4 : KILIMANJARO - MAWENZI
  • Day 5 : KILIMANJARO - KIBO
  • Day 6 : KILIMANJARO HIKING - HOROMBO
  • Day 7 : KILIMANJARO – MARANGU GATE
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Day 1  :  KILIMANJARO HIKING - RONGAI


In the morning, the journey begins with a drive around Kilimanjaro to the Eastern side, reaching Nale Moru gate (Rongai gate) for registration pass. The hike leads through picturesque farmland, pine plantations, and into the captivating afromontane forest.
Accommodation for day 1
  • Simba Campsite
Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 2  :  KILIMANJARO HIKE – CAVES


    Ascent to Second Cave with views of the Eastern ice fields. After lunch leave main trail and head towards Mawenzi. Kikelewa caves campsite is in sheltered valley.
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Second Cave Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3  :  HIKING KILIMANJARO – MAWENZI


    Hike up close to Mawenzi tarn located in a cirque beneath Mawenzi. In the afternoon you head out for an acclimatization walk with your guide
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Mawenzi Turn Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4  :  KILIMANJARO - MAWENZI


    Today is an acclimatization and rest day. Your guide takes you on a hike which normally lasts for around 4 hours. Also in this day it allow body to be family with the area
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Mawenzi Turn Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5  :  KILIMANJARO - KIBO


    Today you cross the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo in the alpine desert zone. The camp is situated at 4700 meters. In the afternoon it is time to prepare mind set for the night ascent and then an early dinner and to bed for a few hours.
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Kibo Camp
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6  :  KILIMANJARO HIKING - HOROMBO


    Early in the morning start hike up to summit,we required to arrive in time for a dawn on the roof of Africa You ascend Kibo volcano via Gilman's point (5685m) which takes around 6 to 7 hours. It is then a further 11/2 to 2 hours to the summit and then descent to Kibo for refreshment and refuels and then continues down to Horombo camp.
    Accommodation for day 6
    • Horombo Hut
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 7  :  KILIMANJARO – MARANGU GATE


    The final section We will get hot brekfast and start descends to Marangu hut via Mandara hut to Marangu gate where you will get congratulation certificate for summit and provide few thanks to you team during hiking and after will be picked up and transfer back to your hotel for a well-deserved shower
    Accommodation for day 7
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water

  • Costs for 7 Days Unforgettable Hiking to Summit Kilimanjaro Rongai

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    KILIMANJARO BASE TO SUMMIT

    1032 reviews | Moshi, Tanzania |

    Website https://www.kilimanjarobasetosummit.com

    KILIMANJARO BASE TO SUMMIT CO L.T.D is a private owned tour operator and the best Tanzania Serengeti safari and Mount Kilimanjaro based in Tanzania. We are offering a memorable Kilimanjaro Hiking tours Experience to Tanzania and When you travel with us, you are not a client but you become part of our family, share your life time experience by Hiking the Highest Mountain in Africa


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