Rongai Route Group Joining

Safari summary

Welcome to our 6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing via Rongai Route Group Joining - Rongai is the Easier Routes and only Route that approach from the North of Kilimanjaro. Mount Kilimanjaro is Africa’s tallest mountain and the world’s largest free-standing mountain its about 5,895 meters (19,340 feet).

The Rongai Route is one of the trekking paths leading to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. This route is situated on the northeastern side of the mountain and is known for its relatively low traffic, providing a quieter and more secluded climbing experience compared to some other routes.

The Rongai Route is often chosen by climbers seeking a less crowded journey and a diverse range of landscapes. The trek typically begins near the Kenyan border, and as climbers ascend, they traverse through different ecological zones, including lush rainforests, moorlands, and high-altitude alpine deserts. One distinctive feature of the Rongai Route is its approach from the drier and flatter north, offering unique views and a different perspective of Kilimanjaro. The route is considered to be less strenuous in terms of elevation gain during the initial days, allowing for better acclimatization. Climbers following the Rongai Route usually take 6 to 7 days to reach the summit, with well-established campsites providing resting points along the way. The route culminates at Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Why Choose Our 6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing via Rongai Route Group Joining
- Scenic Beauty The Rongai Route offers breathtaking landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, providing a diverse and visually stunning journey.
- Low Crowds Opting for a group joining expedition ensures a more intimate experience, allowing you to enjoy the serenity of the Rongai Route without the crowds found on other popular trails.
- Unique Perspective The route's approach from the north provides a unique perspective of Kilimanjaro, showcasing different angles and vistas of the iconic peak.
- Acclimatization Advantage The gradual ascent of the Rongai Route aids in better acclimatization, increasing your chances of a successful summit bid while minimizing the risk of altitude-related issues.
- Camaraderie Joining a group means sharing the adventure with like-minded individuals, fostering camaraderie and creating lasting memories with fellow climbers.
- Experienced Guides Group joining expeditions often come with experienced guides who are familiar with the route, enhancing safety and providing valuable insights into the region's ecology, history, and culture.
- Six-Day Itinerary The well-structured 6-day itinerary balances the need for proper acclimatization with the desire for an efficient and memorable climb, optimizing your chances of reaching the summit successfully.
- Campsite Experience Enjoy the camaraderie of shared campsites, where stories are exchanged, and friendships are forged against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro's majestic slopes.
- Memorable Adventure Choosing the 6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing via Rongai Route Group Joining ensures a memorable and adventurous experience, combining the thrill of summiting Africa's highest peak with the camaraderie of a shared expedition.

Tour highlights for the 6 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing via Rongai Route Group Joining
Day 1: Moshi to Rongai Gate to Simba Camp
Day 2: Simba Camp to Kikelewa Camp
Day 3: Kikelewa camp to Mawenzi turn hut
Day 4: Mawenzi Tarn hut to Kibo Hut camp
Day 5: Summit Day
Day 6: Horombo Huts camp to Marangu Gate to Moshi

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Hiking | trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Walking safari—with armed guard
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• All drinks
• Hot air balloons
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Laundry
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Spa treatments
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas