Embark on an extraordinary journey with our 7-day trek along the Rongai Route of Mount Kilimanjaro, uncovering its hidden wonders step by step.
ITINERARY:
DAY 1: Nare Muru Gate – Simba Camp: 7K /4.3MI | 3-4 HRS |Rain Forest
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Moshi/Arusha, passing through coffee plantations and villages to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. Delight in the rich flora and fauna of the rainforest as you trek to Simba Camp, offering panoramic views of the Kenyan plains.
Elevation: 1997m/6552ft to 2635m/8645ft
Altitude gained: 638m
DAY 2: Simba Camp – Second Cave Camp: 5.8KM/3.6MI | 5-6HRS | Moorland
Ascend through moorland terrain, catching breathtaking views of Kibo and the eastern ice fields as you journey to Second Cave Camp.
Elevation: 2635m/8645ft to 3487m/11440ft
Altitude gained: 852m
DAY 3: Second Cave Camp – Kikelewa Camp: 5.95KM/3.7MI | 2-3HRS | Semi Desert
Continue your ascent toward the jagged peaks of Mawenzi, marveling at the beauty of the ice fields and acclimatizing to the altitude.
Elevation: 3487m/11,440ft to 3675m/12057ft
Altitude gained: 188m
DAY 4:Kikelewa Camp - Mawenzi Tarn: 3.75KM/2.3MI | 3-4HRS | Semi Desert
Climb steep grassy slopes to reach Mawenzi Tarn, nestled beneath the towering spires of Mawenzi, offering spectacular views and a chance for acclimatization.
Elevation: 3487m/11440ft to 4302m/14114ft
Altitude gained: 627m
DAY 5: Mawenzi Tarn – Kibo Hut: 8.9KM /5MI | 4-5HRS | Alpine Desert
Cross the lunar desert of the 'saddle' between Mawenzi and Kibo to reach Kibo Campsite, preparing for the final ascent on summit night.
Elevation: 4302m/14,114ft to 4714m/15,466ft
Altitude gained: 412m
DAY 6: Kibo Huts– Summit: 4KM /2.5 MI UP | 5-7HRS | – Horombo Huts: 15.75KM /9.8MI Down| 5-6HRS | Glaciers, Snow Capped Mount
Embark on the ultimate challenge of reaching Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, and savor the breathtaking views before descending to Horombo Huts for a well-deserved rest.
Elevation: 4302m/14,114ft to 5895m/19,341ft
Altitude gained: 721m
Descent to 3721m/12,208ft
Altitude lost: 2174m
DAY 7: Horombo Huts – Marangu Gate– Moshi: 20KM/12.5MI |6-7HRS | Rain Forest
Descend through the lush rainforest, bidding farewell to Kilimanjaro as you return to Moshi/Arusha, with memories to last a lifetime.
Elevation: 3721m/12,208 to 1905m/6250ft
Altitude lost: 1816m
Safari Cost:
$ 2,340 Per person
NB: Rates are based on 2 Pax Minimum Number
Included in the Package:
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- Well-equipped mountain crew
- Pre and post accommodations
- Meals and drinking water
- National Park fees and permits
- Airport transfers
- Gate transfers
- $20 per person charity donation to orphanages.
Excluded in the Package:
- Flights
- Visa fees
- Travel or Medical Insurance
- Personal spending money
- Tips for porters and crew
- Personal hire gear
Join us for an unforgettable trekking experience on Mount Kilimanjaro!
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