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Mount Kilimanjaro Climb - Rongai Route (6 Days)

Mount Kilimanjaro Climb - Rongai Route (6 Days)
Duration6 days
LocationKilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania
Group8 persons
PriceOn request

The Rongai Route approaches Kilimanjaro from the north, near the Kenyan border. This less-crowded route offers a unique perspective of the mountain and is considered easier than other routes.

6-day itinerary

Day1

Rongai Gate to Simba Camp

Drive to Rongai Gate (1,950m). Trek through pine forest to Simba Camp at 2,600m.

Day2

Simba Camp to Kikelewa Camp

Trek through heath and moorland to Kikelewa Camp at 3,600m.

Day3

Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn Camp

Steep ascent to Mawenzi Tarn Camp at 4,300m with views of Mawenzi Peak.

Day4

Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Camp

Trek across the lunar landscape to Kibo Camp at 4,700m, the final camp.

Day5

Summit Day! Kibo Camp to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Camp

Midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895m). Descend to Horombo Camp at 3,700m.

Day6

Horombo Camp to Marangu Gate

Final descent through rainforest to Marangu Gate. Receive certificates and transfer.

YOUR JOURNEY, YOUR WAY

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