Seven Days Rongai Route Tour

Safari summary

Welcome to our 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour - The Rongai route is One of the Easier and Quieter Routes to the Summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. The 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour is a great way to experience the tallest mountain in Africa and one of the Seven Summits. The Rongai Route is the only route that approaches Kilimanjaro from the north, and it is known for its gradual slopes and beautiful scenery. The Rongai Route is one of the newer routes to Kilimanjaro, gaining popularity for its unique perspectives and lower traffic compared to other trails. This route approaches Kilimanjaro from the north, providing climbers with diverse landscapes and stunning views. The 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour itinerary was crafted to provide climbers with a well-paced and immersive experience. It allows for acclimatization to the high altitudes, enhancing the chances of a successful summit attempt. The 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour design considers both the physical challenge and the desire for a profound connection with Kilimanjaro's natural beauty.

Why Choose the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour?
- Serene Escape - Unlike the bustling south side, the Rongai Route boasts fewer crowds, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Kilimanjaro.
- Gentle Ascent - This gradual route offers time for optimal acclimatization, gradually increasing elevation through various ecological zones.
- Scenic Diversity - From lush rainforests to stark volcanic plains and breathtaking alpine plateaus, witness Kilimanjaro's full spectrum of wonder.
- Remote Wilderness - Traverse untamed terrain, potentially encountering wildlife like elephants, buffalo, and antelope.
- Unique Combination - Descend via the Marangu Route, experiencing both sides of the mountain and contrasting landscapes.

Tour Highlights for the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour
- Conquer Kilimanjaro's Roof of Africa on the scenic 7 Days Rongai Route: Trek through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforest to volcanic moonscapes, on this gradual ascent to Uhuru Peak.
- Unleash your inner explorer - The 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour offers a less-crowded adventure, perfect for those seeking serenity amidst Kilimanjaro's majesty.
- Acclimatize with ease - The gradual incline of the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour allows for smoother acclimatization, maximizing your chances of summit success.
- Witness Kilimanjaro's hidden gems - Hike past untouched volcanic craters and shimmering tarns on the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour, a route less traveled.
- Sleep under starlight skies - Camp amid breathtaking scenery during the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour, experiencing the mountain's magic even after sunset.
- Summit sunrise spectacle - Reach the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour's pinnacle - Uhuru Peak - just in time to witness the sunrise over Africa, a memory etched forever.
- Traverse six ecological zones - From rainforest to alpine desert, the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour is a nature lover's paradise, showcasing Kilimanjaro's diverse ecosystems.
- Mingle with majestic wildlife - Keep your eyes peeled for elephants, buffaloes, and antelope during the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour, adding a touch of wild adventure.
- Descend through Marangu's lush greenery - Experience a contrasting perspective on your descent through the Marangu Route on the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour.
- Celebrate your triumph - Share stories and high-fives with your fellow climbers at the end of the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour, knowing you've conquered Africa's highest peak.

Tour Itinerary for the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour
Day 1: Enter through Nale Moru Gate, trekking through verdant rainforest to Simba Camp.
Day 2: Ascend through moorland vegetation to Second Cave Camp, enjoying expansive views.
Day 3: Traverse semi-desert plains to Kikelewa Camp, embracing the vastness of the landscape.
Day 4: Reach Mawenzi Tarn, nestled at the foot of Mawenzi, Kilimanjaro's second peak. Enjoy an acclimatization hike nearby.
Day 5: Conquer Kibo Hut, perched on the edge of the Shira Plateau, amidst breathtaking alpine scenery.
Day 6: Pre-dawn summit push! Witness the sunrise ignite the sky as you stand atop Africa's highest point. Descend to Horombo Huts.
Day 7: Complete your trek through lush rainforest, emerging at Marangu Gate and celebrating your achievement.

The price for the 7 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour ranges $1,700 to $2,000. Accommodation after climbing is not included but can be arranged for extra cost.

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

• 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