7 Days Rongai Climbing Route.

Embark on Rongai Summit, a 7-day Kilimanjaro adventure. Traverse diverse terrains, experience unique ecosystems, and conquer the peak for an unforgettable journey.

Day 1: Rongai Gate to Simba Camp

• Begin your trek at Rongai Gate, completing necessary formalities.
• Trek through lush rainforest, home to diverse flora and fauna.
• Reach Simba Camp, your first overnight stop with views of the surrounding landscape.

Day 2: Simba Camp to Second Cave

• Ascend through the rainforest and into the heather and moorland zones.
• Pass the iconic Second Cave, situated beneath the towering Kibo peak.
• Overnight at Second Cave, experiencing the transition in ecosystems.

Day 3: Second Cave to Kikelelwa Camp

• Continue the ascent through heather and moorland landscapes.
• Reach Kikelelwa Camp, offering panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.
• Experience the unique beauty of the Rongai Route.

Day 4: Kikelelwa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn

• Traverse the alpine desert, gaining altitude with each step.
• Reach Mawenzi Tarn, a scenic campsite with views of Mawenzi Peak.
• Acclimatization day to explore the surroundings.

Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn to Kibo Hut

• Ascend to the barren landscapes of the Saddle, nestled between Mawenzi and Kibo.
• Reach Kibo Hut, the base for the final ascent to Uhuru Peak.
• Rest and prepare for the summit push.

Day 6: Summit Day - Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut

• Begin the midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro.
• Traverse the challenging and icy sections, reaching the summit at sunrise.
• Descend to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest, celebrating the summit achievement.

Day 7: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

• Descend through the rainforest, witnessing the return of lush vegetation.
• Arrive at Marangu Gate, receive summit certificates, and celebrate the completion of the Rongai Climbing Route.

Package Inclusions

• Tourist Entry Park Fees and Bike entry fee
• Experienced Professional Tour guide
• All taxes and Park Fees
• Crew Wages and Gate Transfer
• 2-nights Budget Hotel Accommodation – Before and after Trekking
• Private Cook and Porters

Package Exclusions

• Tips (Gratituities) to Guides, Cook and Porters
• Local and International flights
• Mountain Climbing Gears
• Medical insurance
• Visa & Travel insurance
• Expenses a personal nature
• Drinks and beverages in lodges
• Hotel accommodations before & after safari