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Mount kilimanjaro(highest in Africa) 6 days rongai route

6 days
Start and end in Moshi
4.9
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Plan your adventure:
Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 10
Ages 16+

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Rongai Gate to 1st Caves Camp

    Meals
    Breakfast (Early breakfast at your hotel), Lunch (Lunch break halfway up the trail), Dinner (Hot dinner at camp)

    Included Activities

    • Registration with Tanzania National Park (TANAPA) at Marangu Gate
    • Guided hike from Rongai trailhead through cornfields and pine forest to 1st Caves Camp (5 hours, approximately 8 kilometers)
    Landmarks
    Rongai Gate
    Marangu Gate
    1st Caves Camp
  2. Day 2

    Caves Camp to Kikelewa Cave

    Meals
    Breakfast (Hot breakfast at camp), Lunch (Lunch break at Second Cave (3450m)), Snack (Evening snacks), Dinner (Dinner prepared by chef)

    Included Activities

    • Guided hike from Caves Camp to Kikelewa Cave through moorlands (6-7 hours)
    Landmarks
    Caves Camp
    Second Cave
    Kikelewa Cave
  3. Day 3

    Kikelewa Cave to Mawenzi Tarn Camp

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Hot dinner at camp)

    Included Activities

    • Guided hike from Kikelewa Cave to Mawenzi Tarn Camp (3-4 hours)
    • Altitude acclimatization time at camp
    Landmarks
    Kikelewa Cave
    Mawenzi Tarn Camp
  4. Day 4

    Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Hut

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner (Early dinner at camp)

    Included Activities

    • Guided hike from Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Hut (4-5 hours)

    Optional Activities

    • Purchase of mineral water and soft drinks at camp office
    Landmarks
    Mawenzi Tarn Camp
    Kibo Hut
  5. Day 5

    Summit Attempt: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Horombo Hut

    Meals
    Breakfast (Tea and biscuits around 23:30 before summit attempt), Lunch (Hot lunch in the sun at Kibo Hut), Dinner (Dinner at Horombo Hut)

    Included Activities

    • Summit attempt from Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak (approximately 8 hours to summit, approximately 6 kilometers ascent)
    • Descent from Uhuru Peak to Kibo Hut (approximately 3 hours)
    • Descent from Kibo Hut to Horombo Hut (approximately 6 hours, approximately 21 kilometers descent)
    Landmarks
    Kibo Hut
    Hans Meyer Cave
    Gillman's Point
    Uhuru Peak
    Horombo Hut
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  6. Day 6

    Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Guided descent from Horombo Hut to Marangu Gate (6 hours, approximately 27 kilometers)
    • Staff celebration with dancing and singing
    • Certificate of completion from Tanzania National Park
    Landmarks
    Horombo Hut
    Marangu Gate
    Itinerary Image 1

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Tour ID: 157033

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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
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