| 3 Days | $1250 /person | Free Cancellation |
Tour Description
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our 6-day Rongai Route Kilimanjaro trek, offering a unique and awe-inspiring experience. This trek is not just about conquering Uhuru Peak; it's a celebration of diverse landscapes, challenging terrains, and the triumph of the human spirit. From the bustling Kilimanjaro.
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rental vehicle
- Porterage
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Price Excludes
- Bath towels
- Climbing gear
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All flights during the tour
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 - Moshi – Rongai Gate – Simba Camp
Head to the Rongai Gate, the starting point of our trek. Traverse through lush rainforests, witnessing diverse vegetation and wildlife. The altitude increases, offering breathtaking views as you reach Simba Camp. Temperature: 20°C, Altitude: 2,650 meters.
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
Day 2 - Simba Camp – Second Cave
As you ascend, notice the transition from rainforest to heathland. Witness unique flora adapted to higher altitudes. Temperature drops slightly. Distance: 15 km, Altitude: 3,450 meters.
Accommodation: Second Cave Campsite
Day 3 - Second Cave– Third Cave
Cross expansive moorlands with varying temperatures. Marvel at the panoramic views of the Kibo Massif and Mawenzi peaks. Acclimatization is crucial. Distance: 10 km, Altitude: 3,870 meters.
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
Day 4 - Third Cave – Kibo Hut
Enter the lunar-like landscape of the Saddle, bridging the peaks of Mawenzi and Kibo. Feel the challenge as you approach the final ascent. Temperature: 0°C, Altitude: 4,700 meters.
Accommodation: Kibo Hut
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Day 5 - Kibo Hut – Uhuru Peak - Back to Horombo Hut
The summit day begins with a challenging ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Experience the exhilaration of standing on the Roof of Africa. Descend to Horombo Hut, reflecting on your accomplishment. Temperature: -10°C to 20°C, Altitude: 5,895 meters.
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
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Day 6 - Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha
Descend through moorlands and rainforests, savoring the memories of your triumph. Reach the Marangu Gate and transfer back to Moshi/Arusha. Celebrate your achievement with a sense of accomplishment.
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Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD
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Helena
April 25, 2022 at 10:46 am
Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood hangouts that you've only ever seen on TV. Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood.
Helena
April 25, 2022 at 10:46 am
Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood hangouts that you've only ever seen on TV. Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood.