7 Days Rongai Adventure Kilimanjaro Hiking
BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD
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7 Days Rongai Adventure Kilimanjaro Hiking

Tanzania

Price Per Person

$1,687

Duration

7 Days

Availability

Available

Tour Focus

climb

Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha
Day 1: Moshi -Rongai Gate -Simba Camp Day 2: Simba Camp -Second Cave Day 3: Second Cave -Kikelewa Cave Day 4: Kikelewa Cave -Mawenzi Tarn Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn– Kibo Hut Day 6: Kibo Hut -Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) - Back to Horombo Hut Day 7: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha

7 Days Rongai Adventure Kilimanjaro Hiking

Embark on the ultimate adventure with our 7-day Kilimanjaro Hiking Excursion, traversing the breathtaking Rongai Route. This journey promises not only a physical challenge but also an exploration of diverse landscapes, leading to the iconic summit, Uhuru Peak. Get ready for an unforgettable experience, as we guide you through each day of this awe-inspiring trek.

7-Day climb Tour Hightlights

7 Days Rongai Adventure Kilimanjaro Hiking

  • Day 1: Moshi -Rongai Gate -Simba Camp
  • Day 2: Simba Camp -Second Cave
  • Day 3: Second Cave -Kikelewa Cave
  • Day 4: Kikelewa Cave -Mawenzi Tarn
  • Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn– Kibo Hut
  • Day 6: Kibo Hut -Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) - Back to Horombo Hut
  • Day 7: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha

$1,687

Price/person

10

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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary

Day 1: Moshi -Rongai Gate -Simba Camp
Day 1

Day 1: Moshi -Rongai Gate -Simba Camp

Start your trek at the Rongai Gate, a gateway to the Kilimanjaro National Park. The trail winds through lush rainforests, providing glimpses of exotic flora and fauna. Ascend to Simba Camp, where you will spend your first night, surrounded by the mystical sounds of the mountain. Geographical Description: Temperature: 20°C Length: 8 km Landscape: Dense rainforest Duration: 5-6 hours

Accommodation

Simba Campsite

Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 2: Simba Camp -Second Cave
Day 2

Day 2: Simba Camp -Second Cave

As you leave Simba Camp, the vegetation transforms into heath and moorland. Marvel at the panoramic views as you trek to Second Cave, an intermediate point that offers a taste of the challenging yet rewarding journey ahead. Geographical Description: Temperature: 15°C Length: 6 km Landscape: Heath and moorland Duration: 4-5 hours

Accommodation

Second Cave Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 3: Second Cave -Kikelewa Cave
Day 3

Day 3: Second Cave -Kikelewa Cave

The trail ascends further, taking you to Kikelewa Cave. Traverse alpine desert landscapes, where the sheer vastness of the terrain becomes evident, making each step a testament to your determination. Geographical Description: Temperature: 12°C Length: 5 km Landscape: Alpine desert Duration: 4-5 hours

Accommodation

Kikelelwa Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 4: Kikelewa Cave -Mawenzi Tarn
Day 4

Day 4: Kikelewa Cave -Mawenzi Tarn

Experience a dramatic shift in scenery as you progress to Mawenzi Tarn, situated at the base of the striking Mawenzi Peak. The stark beauty of the surroundings will leave you in awe as you approach the higher altitudes. Geographical Description: Temperature: 8°C Length: 8 km Landscape: Alpine desert with Mawenzi Peak Duration: 6-7 hours

Accommodation

Mawenzi Turn Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn– Kibo Hut
Day 5

Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn– Kibo Hut

Set forth on an exhilarating journey as you bid farewell to the verdant environs of Mawenzi Tarn and venture into the untamed heart of Kibo. Traverse the rugged trails that meander through this dramatic tableau, with jagged peaks emerging as formidable sentinels, casting a spellbinding aura over the vast expanse that surrounds you.

Accommodation

kibo Hut

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 6: Kibo Hut -Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) - Back to Horombo Hut
Day 6

Day 6: Kibo Hut -Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) - Back to Horombo Hut

The trek from Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak is a challenging endeavor that requires physical fitness, mental resilience, and determination. The steep slopes, rocky terrains, and high altitudes demand effort and perseverance. Every step you take brings you closer to the highest point in Africa, and the sense of achievement and fulfillment upon reaching the summit is immeasurable.

Accommodation

Horombo Hut

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 7: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha
Day 7

Day 7: Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha

The final leg of your journey takes you through Mandara Hut to Marangu Gate, where you bid farewell to Kilimanjaro. Descend through lush rainforests, concluding your adventure with a sense of achievement and memories to last a lifetime. Geographical Description: Temperature: 20°C Length: 27 km Landscape: Rainforest, moorland Duration: 6-8 hours

Accommodation

Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water

Included in Price

  • A professional driver/guide
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • 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
  • Porterage
  • 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
  • Bath towels
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  • Personal items
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Tips: tipping guideline
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find clear answers to the most common questions about this safari.

1. What is the best time to trek Kilimanjaro??

• The ideal trekking seasons are January to March and June to October when weather conditions are most favorable.

2. How difficult is the Rongai Route??

• The Rongai Route is considered a moderate difficulty trek, offering a more gradual ascent compared to other routes.

3. What is the highest altitude reached on the trek??

• Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro, is at an elevation of 5,895 meters (19,341 feet).

4. How is altitude sickness managed during the trek??

• Our itinerary includes acclimatization days, and our guides are trained to monitor and address any symptoms of altitude sickness.

5. What kind of accommodations are provided during the trek??

• Accommodations range from tents during the trek to comfortable lodges before and after the climb.

6. Is prior trekking experience necessary??

• While prior trekking experience is beneficial, our experienced guides ensure that beginners can also successfully complete the trek.

7. What gear should participants bring??

• A comprehensive gear list will be provided, including essentials such as layers, a good quality sleeping bag, and sturdy hiking boots.

8. Are permits included in the package??

• Yes, all necessary permits and park fees are included in the package.

9. What is the emergency evacuation procedure??

• In case of emergencies, we have well-established evacuation procedures, including access to professional rescue services.

10. Can dietary preferences or restrictions be accommodated??

• Yes, we can cater to various dietary preferences and restrictions; please inform us in advance.

Guest Verified Reviews

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Gabriel Martins

Rongai Adventure Kilimanjaro Hiking • 2022-03-22

"The meticulous planning and attention to detail by the organizers ensured a seamless trek. Kilimanjaro is not just a mountain; it's an expedition of the soul."

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Ananya Singh

superior rongai route • 2019-08-28

"The guides' expertise was invaluable. They not only led us safely but also shared their knowledge about the mountain's history and ecology"

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