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7 Days

Kilimanjaro Climb via Rongai Route

From $2950

*price p.p. incl. guide, safari jeep, hotel and park entrance fees, excl. international flight (based on six persons)

Kilimanjaro Climb via Rongai Route

Experience a 7-day adventure to summit Mount Kilimanjaro via the Rongai Route. Approaching from the north, close to the Kenyan border, the Rongai Route offers a unique view of Kilimanjaro, with fewer crowds and a more secluded experience. This trail presents a variety of landscapes and a steady ascent, enhancing your chances of reaching Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.

Day 1:

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Day 2:

Rongai Gate to Simba Camp

Day 3:

Simba Camp to Kikelewa Camp

Day 4:

Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn Camp

Day 5:

Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Hut

Day 6:

Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut

Day 7:

Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

7 Days

Kilimanjaro Climb via Rongai Route

LOW SEASON (March, April, May and 1st of November – 19th of December)
2 Pax
4 Pax
6 Pax
$2950
$2090
$2950
MID SEASON (the rest of the year)
2 Pax
4 Pax
6 Pax
$1860
HIGH SEASON (January, July, August, September and 20th to 31st of December)
2 Pax
4 Pax
6 Pax

Day 1

Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be greeted by your guide and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner and a briefing on your upcoming climb.

Meal: dinner
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Day 2

Rongai Gate to Simba Camp

After breakfast, drive to the Rongai Gate for registration. Begin your trek through the lush rainforest, passing through farmland and pine forests before reaching Simba Camp. The trail is gentle and offers a beautiful introduction to the climb.

Meal: Full Board
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Day 3

Simba Camp to Kikelewa Camp

As you progress through the moorland zone, take in the sweeping views of the Kenyan plains. The path steadily becomes steeper as it leads to Kikelewa Camp, nestled within a sheltered valley.

Meal: Full Board
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Day 4

Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn Camp

Ascend steadily through grassy slopes and rugged terrain, making your way to Mawenzi Tarn Camp, nestled beneath the striking spires of Mawenzi Peak. This camp provides stunning views and an excellent opportunity to acclimatize.

Meal: Full Board
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Day 5

Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Hut

Journey through the lunar-like desert of the “Saddle,” situated between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Reach Kibo Hut, the base camp for your summit attempt. Conclude the day with an early dinner and rest in preparation for the final ascent.

Meal: Full Board
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Day 6

Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut

Start your summit attempt around midnight, trekking through the darkness to arrive at Gilman’s Point by sunrise. From there, proceed to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After celebrating your incredible achievement, descend to Horombo Hut for a well-earned rest.

Meal: Full Board
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Day 7

Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

Finish your descent to Marangu Gate, where you’ll be awarded your summit certificates. From there, you’ll travel back to Arusha to enjoy a well-deserved night of relaxation and celebrate your incredible achievement.

Meal: Breakfast
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