Six Days rongai route

6 days—Six days rongai route Mount Kilimanjaro

$1400-1600 USD

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Safari summary

On an unforgettable adventure with the 6 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Rongai Route, a journey designed for 2023, 2024, and 2025. Your adventure begins in Moshi, where you'll meet the Kizza Adventures team and receive a detailed briefing about your trek. On Day 1, you'll drive to Rongai Gate and start your ascent through lush rainforests, heading to Simba Camp for your first night under the stars. Day 2 takes you from Simba Camp to Kikelelwa Camp, where you'll explore diverse terrains and enjoy the pristine wilderness. On Day 3, trek to Mawenzi Tarn Camp, nestled in the Alpine desert, and marvel at the volcanic rocks and glacial tarns. Day 4 is dedicated to acclimatization at Mawenzi Tarn Camp, helping you prepare for the summit push as you explore the unique higher-elevation environment before heading to Kibo Hut. Day 5 is the highlight—an early morning ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, where you’ll witness a breathtaking sunrise. After celebrating at the summit, you’ll descend to Horombo Hut for some well-earned rest. On your final day, descend through the lush rainforest to Marangu Gate, where you’ll receive certificates for your remarkable achievement. Celebrate your success with Kizza Adventures before heading back to Moshi.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

Fine details

Safari highlights

Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Accommodation
Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Visas

Itinerary

Rongai gate-Simba camp

Kilimanjaro

Kilimanjaro Rongai Route 6 Days adventure with a scenic drive to Rongai Gate. From here, you’ll begin your ascent through vibrant rainforests teeming with unique flora and wildlife. As you hike, take in the lush greenery and the fresh mountain air. Your journey will lead you to Simba Camp, where you’ll enjoy your first night surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature. This initial trek sets the stage for an exciting adventure ahead!

Simba camp

Simba Camp to Kikelelwa Camp

Kilimanjaro

Unforgettable Day 2 of the Kilimanjaro Rongai Route, journeying from Simba Camp to Kikelelwa Camp (2023-2025). Traverse varied landscapes, from moorlands to breathtaking vistas, immersing yourself in the pristine wilderness. Encounter the untamed beauty that sets the Rongai route apart on this 6-day trek.

kikelelwa camp

Kikelelwa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn Camp

Kilimanjaro

Today ,on a stunning hike to Mawenzi Tarn Camp, set in the mesmerizing Alpine desert. As you trek, be enchanted by the rugged volcanic rock formations and the sparkling glacial tarn that make this camp a truly remarkable destination. The dramatic landscapes and pristine beauty of Mawenzi Tarn offer breathtaking views and a unique opportunity to experience the high-altitude wilderness of Kilimanjaro. It’s a day of awe-inspiring scenery and a perfect place .

Mawenzi Tarn camp

: Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Hut

Kilimanjaro

Take a crucial acclimatization day at Mawenzi Tarn Camp (2023, 2024, 2025) to prepare for the summit. Explore the unique flora and fauna of the higher elevations before ascending to Kibo Hut, where you'll rest early in preparation for the summit push.

Kibo Hut

Kibo Hut-Uhuru peak-descent-Horombo

Kilimanjaro

Today's the big day! Rise early and push for the summit of Uhuru Peak ( 2024, 2025), the highest point in Africa. Witness the sunrise from the rooftop of the continent, an experience like no other. Descend to Horombo Hut for a well-deserved rest.

Horombo Hut

Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

Kilimanjaro

On your final day of 5 days Kilimanjaro climbing descend through the lush rainforest to Marangu Gate (2023, 2024, 2025). Celebrate your triumphant Kilimanjaro Rongai route 6 days’ adventure with Kizza Adventures. Receive certificates to commemorate your achievement before transferring back to Moshi for departure.

Marangu Gate

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