| 3 Days | $1250 /person | Free Cancellation |
Tour Description
Embark on a life-changing adventure with our 6-day Rongai Route trekking expedition, conquering the majestic heights of Kilimanjaro. Each day promises new challenges and awe-inspiring vistas of Tanzania's breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling Kilimanjaro Airport to the serene Uhuru Peak, this journey offers a unique blend of adventure, nature, and triumph. The climax awaits at Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, rewarding your efforts with panoramic views that transcend words.
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- 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
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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
The trek commences at Rongai Gate, your gateway to Kilimanjaro's wilderness. The route unfolds through diverse vegetation zones, with temperatures gradually changing. Simba Camp, nestled in the shadows of the mountain, offers a taste of the natural wonders surrounding Kilimanjaro.
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
Day 2 - Simba Camp – Second Cave
Hike through unique landscapes as you ascend to Second Cave. The terrain transforms, revealing the alpine desert. Temperature variations become palpable, and the air thins, providing a glimpse into the diverse ecosystems Kilimanjaro encompasses.
Accommodation: Second Cave Campsite
Day 3 - Second Cave – Third Cave
Traverse the rugged terrain to Third Cave, witnessing the ecological nuances of Kilimanjaro's slopes. The unique flora and fauna adaptations to the changing altitude become apparent. Immerse yourself in the geological wonders surrounding you.
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
Day 4 - Third Cave – Kibo Hut
Ascend to Kibo Hut, the launching point for your summit bid. The landscape shifts dramatically, and the air grows thinner. As you reach higher elevations, the challenge intensifies, testing your determination against the stunning backdrop of the glaciers.
Accommodation: Kibo Hut
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Day 5 - Kibo Hut – Uhuru Peak - Back to Horombo Hut
The pinnacle of your journey approaches as you conquer Uhuru Peak. At the summit, the earth's curvature unveils a breathtaking panorama. Descend to Horombo Hut through diverse ecosystems, relishing the achievement and reflecting on the unique geological and meteorological phenomena you encountered.
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
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Day 6 - Horombo Hut - Mandara Hut - Marangu Gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha
As you descend through lush rainforests and scenic landscapes, a sense of accomplishment accompanies you. Reach Marangu Gate, where your expedition concludes. Return to Moshi/Arusha, transformed by the triumph over Kilimanjaro's majestic heights.
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Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD
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Helena
April 25, 2022 at 10:46 am
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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.