Kilimanjaro Climb Via Rongai 7 Days Route
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Kilimanjaro Climb Via Rongai 7 Days Route
The Kilimanjaro Climb Via Rongai 7 Days Route offers an unforgettable trekking experience for adventurers seeking both challenge and beauty. This route is known for its scenic landscapes, wildlife sightings, and gradual ascent, making it perfect for climbers aiming to reach Uhuru Peak safely. Choosing the Kilimanjaro Climb Via Rongai 7 Days Route ensures a less crowded trail, a better acclimatization schedule, and breathtaking views of the mountain’s northern face.
During the Kilimanjaro Climb Via Rongai 7 Days Route, trekkers will pass through diverse ecosystems, from rainforest to moorland, while guided by professional safari experts. Every step of the Kilimanjaro Climb Via Rongai 7 Days Route is carefully planned to maximize safety and enjoyment. Our detailed itinerary for the Kilimanjaro Climb Via Rongai 7 Days Route highlights daily trekking distances, overnight camps, and what to carry for a successful climb. Experience the Kilimanjaro Climb Via Rongai 7 Days Route and create memories that last a lifetime.
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Day 1: Arrival
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our team from Call Tanzania Safaris will greet and transfer you to your Moshi hotel. Here, you’ll be introduced to your mountain guide, who will give you a briefing about your upcoming trek and check your gear to make sure you have everything you need. You’ll spend the night in Moshi.
Day 2: Trek from Rongai Gate to Simba Camp
After breakfast, transfer to Rongai Gate (1,800m) to begin your trek. Trek through the forest to reach Simba Camp (2,600m), the first camp. The trek takes around 3-4 hours. Have dinner and stay overnight at Simba Camp.
Day 3: Simba Camp to Kikelelwa Camp
After breakfast, you will trek through the moorland zone, with its stunning views of Kibo Peak and the eastern ice fields on the crater rim. You will arrive at Kikelelwa Camp (3,600m) in the late afternoon, where you will have dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Kikelelwa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn Camp
After breakfast, you will trek through a steep and rocky section of the trail, and then descend into the beautiful valley below. You will arrive at Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4,330m) in the early afternoon, where you will have dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Camp
After breakfast, you will trek across the lunar desert of the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. You will arrive at Kibo Camp (4,700m) in the early afternoon. After dinner, you will prepare for the summit climb and get some rest.
Day 6: Kibo Camp to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut
You will wake up early in the morning and begin the final ascent to the summit of Kilimanjaro, Uhuru Peak (5,895m). The climb will take 6-7 hours and you will arrive at the summit in time to see the sunrise. After taking photos and celebrating your achievement, you will descend to Horombo Hut (3,720m) for dinner and overnight.
Day 7: Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate to Moshi
After breakfast, you will descend through the rainforest to Marangu Gate (1,870m) where you will receive your summit certificates. You will be transferred back to your hotel in Moshi for a well-deserved shower and rest.
Day 8: Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home.
Inclusions:
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation in Moshi before and after the climb
- All meals and water on the mountain
- Professional mountain guides, cooks, and porters
- Park fees, camping fees, and rescue fees
- All camping equipment, including tents, sleeping bags, and mattresses
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