7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro

Explore Kilimanjaro’s serene side on the 7-day Rongai Route with Enjoy Kili Ltd. Perfect for a less crowded climb, this trek offers stunning views and an extra day to acclimatize for a safer summit.
Ultimate Kilimanjaro Adventure: 7-Day Rongai Route Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Tanzania
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you'll be welcomed and transferred to your hotel in Moshi. Meet your guide for a briefing and an equipment check to ensure you're ready for the trek. Any missing gear can be rented.

Day 2: Moshi to Rongai Gate to Simba Camp
After breakfast, a 2-3 hour drive takes you through villages and coffee plantations to Rongai Gate. The trek begins through fields of maize and potatoes, then into the montane forest, home to diverse wildlife. Reach Simba Camp for fantastic views over the Kenyan plains.

Elevation: 1,387 m to 2,750 m
Distance: 9 km
Hiking Time: 4 hours
Habitat: Montane Forest

Day 3: Simba Camp to Kikelewa Camp
Begin a steady ascent to the Second Cave, where you'll stop for lunch. The trail then leads across moorland towards Kikelewa Camp in a sheltered valley for dinner and overnight rest.

Elevation: 2,750 m to 3,600 m
Distance: 17 km
Hiking Time: 7 hours
Habitat: Moorland

Day 4: Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn Hut
Climb up grassy slopes for superb views, then continue to Mawenzi Tarn Hut, nestled beneath the towering Mawenzi Peak. Spend the night at this scenic camp.

Elevation: 3,600 m to 4,330 m
Distance: 7 km
Hiking Time: 4 hours
Habitat: Semi-Desert

Day 5: Acclimatization Day
Spend the day at Mawenzi Tarn for acclimatization. Take a short hike up toward Mawenzi Peak, then return to camp for lunch and rest.

Day 6: Mawenzi Tarn Hut to Kibo Huts Camp
Cross the lunar desert between Kibo and Mawenzi peaks to reach Kibo Huts at the base of Kibo’s crater wall. Rest and prepare for the summit attempt.

Elevation: 4,330 m to 4,695 m
Distance: 8 km
Hiking Time: 5 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert

Day 7: Summit Day – Kibo Huts Camp to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Huts Camp
Start at midnight for the summit push. Reach Gilman’s Point on the crater rim at sunrise, then continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After celebrating, descend to Kibo Huts, have lunch, and continue to Horombo Huts for the night.

Elevation: 4,695 m to 5,895 m to 3,690 m
Distance: 4 km up, 14 km down
Hiking Time: 10-15 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert

Day 8: Horombo Huts Camp to Marangu Gate to Moshi
After breakfast, descend through the moorland to Mandara Huts for lunch, then continue through the forest to Marangu Gate. After signing out, return to your Moshi hotel for a well-deserved celebration and certificate presentation.

Elevation: 3,690 m to 1,830 m to 1,387 m
Distance: 18 km
Hiking Time: 5-7 hours

This itinerary with Enjoy Kili Ltd offers a unique, rewarding experience, leading you to the roof of Africa!

उपलब्धता की गारंटी के लिए जितनी जल्दी हो सके बुक करें। जल्दी बुकिंग पर विचार करना विशेष रूप से तब महत्वपूर्ण है जब आप सार्वजनिक छुट्टियों या सप्ताहांत जैसे उच्च सीजन के दौरान यात्रा की योजना बना रहे हों।

इस यात्रा को आप यात्रा शुरू होने से 24 घंटे पहले बिना किसी शुल्क के रद्द कर सकते हैं। यदि आप इसे 24 घंटे बाद रद्द करते हैं या यात्रा पर नहीं आते हैं, तो भी आपको गतिविधि की पूरी कीमत चुकानी होगी। पिक-अप या प्रस्थान में देर से आना यात्रा पर नहीं आने के रूप में माना जाएगा।