Kilimanjaro Rongai Route
6 Days Rongai Route Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour- Burigi Chato Safaris
$1681-3000 USD
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Safari summary
Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days Rongai Route with Burigi Chato Safaris is an adventurous and exciting trekking expedition to the majestic Kilimanjaro mountain, one of the highest peaks in the world. The Rongai route is a unique and less-traveled path that offers stunning views of the mountain and its surroundings. This 6-day trek is designed to give you ample time to acclimatize to the altitude and enjoy the natural beauty of the mountain. With experienced guides and porters, you will hike through diverse landscapes, from dense rainforest to high alpine zones, and eventually reach the summit at Uhuru Peak. The journey is challenging but rewarding, and you will create memories that last a lifetime
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- 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
Itinerary
Day 1: Nale Moru Gate to Simba Camp
Kilimanjaro
We will depart from Moshi in the morning and drive for about 4-5 hours to Nale Moru Gate, where we will get our permits and meet our crew. We will start our climb through the lush rainforest to Simba Camp, located at 2,625m above sea level. The hike will take us about 4-5 hours, and we will get to enjoy the stunning views of the plains in Kenya.
Day 2: Simba Camp-Second Cave Camp
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast, we will continue our climb through the moorland and heather zones to Second Cave Camp, located at 3,450m above sea level. The hike will take us about 3-4 hours, and we will get to enjoy the views of the Kibo and Mawenzi peaks.
Day 3: Kikelewa Camp
Kilimanjaro
We will continue our climb through the moorland and alpine desert zones to Kikelewa Camp, located at 3,600m above sea level. The hike will take us about 6-7 hours, and we will get to enjoy the views of the saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi peaks
Day 4: Mawenzi Tarn Camp
Kilimanjaro
We will continue our climb through the alpine desert zone to Mawenzi Tarn Camp, located at 4,330m above sea level. The hike will take us about 3-4 hours, and we will get to enjoy the views of the Mawenzi and Kibo peaks.
Day 5: Kibo Hut
Kilimanjaro
We will start our ascent to Kibo Hut, located at 4,750m above sea level. The hike will take us about 4-5 hours, and we will get to enjoy the views of the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks.
Day 6:Horombo Hut
Kilimanjaro
We will start our ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, located at 5,895m above sea level. The climb will take us about 6-8 hours, and we will get to enjoy the breathtaking views from the summit. After taking some time to rest and take in the views, we will start our descent to Horombo Hut, located at 3,720m above sea level. The descent will take us about 6-7 hours.
Day 7: Marangu Gate
Kilimanjaro
We will start our final descent to Marangu Gate, where we will receive our certificates and celebrate our achievement. The descent will take us about 5-6 hours, and we will get to enjoy the stunning scenery along the way
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