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The Rongai Route is another popular route for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. It is known for its less crowded trails and the opportunity to see the mountain from a different perspective. This 7-day Rongai Route itinerary offers a unique perspective of Kilimanjaro and provides adequate time for acclimatization.
Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where you will meet a dreamscape Travel representative, and transfer you to Moshi town where you will spend the first night at the hotel.
Rongai Gate (1,950m/6,398ft) to Simba Camp (2,650m/8,694ft)
Activity: The day starts with a morning briefing at your hotel in Moshi followed by a drive to the Rongai Gate. At the gate, you'll complete park formalities Our porters prepare and pack our supplies and luggage. The trail starts in a forested area and gradually ascends.
Simba Camp (2,650m/8,694ft) to Kikelewa Camp (3,600m/11,811ft)
Kikelewa Camp (3,600m/11,811ft) to Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4,330m/14,206ft)
Acclimatization Day at Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4,330m/14,206ft)
Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4,330m/14,206ft) to Kibo Hut (4,700m/15,419ft)
Kibo Hut (4,700m/15,419ft) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m/19,341ft) to Horombo Hut (3,720m/12,205ft)
Horombo Hut (3,720m/12,205ft) to Marangu Gate (1,860m/6,102ft)
After a much-needed nights rest, we will bid you goodbye. If you have arranged airport transfers with us or a safari / Zanzibar trip, we will collect you in the morning for your onward journey.
