Kilimanjaro Rongai Route, Summit trekking include Hotel

Kilimanjaro Destinations

Explore on a transformative journey up Kilimanjaro's Rongai Route! Choose 8 or 9 days of awe-inspiring landscapes, expert guidance, and summit success. Your adventure begins now.

Moshi

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Embark on a Kilimanjaro-Rongai Route adventure with us and make memories that will last a lifetime. Choose your ascent duration, embrace the challenge, and revel in the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Roof of Africa! Book now and let the summit serenity begin!

Day 1: Arrival in Moshi

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your comfortable accommodation in Moshi.
Meet your guide for a pre-trek briefing and equipment check.
Rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Rongai Gate to Simba Camp
Drive to Rongai Gate, complete registration, and commence the trek.
Hike through the rainforest, encountering diverse flora and fauna.
Reach Simba Camp for a well-deserved rest and overnight stay.

Day 3: Simba Camp to Kikelewa Camp
Ascend through moorland, catching glimpses of Kibo Peak.
Pass the Second Cave and enjoy breathtaking vistas.
Arrive at Kikelewa Camp for dinner and a peaceful night's sleep.

Day 4: Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn Camp
Trek through the Alpine Desert, witnessing the changing landscape.
Marvel at the views of Mawenzi and the striking lunar landscape.
Reach Mawenzi Tarn Camp, surrounded by stunning scenery.

Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Hut
Ascend to the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo.
Cross the lunar desert and arrive at Kibo Hut.
Rest and prepare for the summit push.

Day 6: Summit Day: Uhuru Peak and Descent
Begin the ascent to Uhuru Peak under the starlit sky.
Reach the summit at sunrise and savor the breathtaking panorama.
Descend to Horombo Hut for a celebratory meal and an overnight stay.

Day 7: Descend to Marangu Gate
After breakfast at Horombo Hut, begin the descent through moorland and rainforest. Pause at Mandara Hut for a short break, appreciating the lush surroundings.
Continue the descent to Marangu Gate, completing the trek.
Receive your summit certificates, a testament to your Kilimanjaro achievement.
Transfer to Moshi or Arusha for a well-deserved shower and rest.
Celebratory dinner to share stories and memories.

Day 8: Departure
Enjoy a leisurely morning in Moshi, reflecting on your Kilimanjaro adventure.
Optional cultural tours or shopping in Moshi town.
Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your departure.
Bid farewell to Tanzania, carrying the spirit of Kilimanjaro with you.

Note: The 8-day itinerary provides a more relaxed pace, allowing for enhanced acclimatization and enjoyment of the diverse landscapes. Actual trekking times and camps may vary based on weather conditions and group dynamics.