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6 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking- Rongai Route

6 days
Start and end in Arusha
5.0
2 traveler reviews

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Plan your adventure:
Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Group Size 2 - 20
Ages 14+

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Nale Muru

    Start point
    Arusha, Tanzania (Any Hotel in Arusha town)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Briefing
    • Land Rover transfer through villages and coffee plantations to Nale Muru
    • Hiking through maize and potato fields
    • Forest hike through montane forest with wildlife viewing
    Landmarks
    Nale Muru
    Simba Camp
    First Cave
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  2. Day 2

    Second Cave

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Steady ascent hike to Second Cave
    • Viewing of Kibo and eastern ice fields
    Landmarks
    Second Cave
    Kibo
  3. Day 3

    Third Cave

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Steady ascent hike to Third Cave
    • Viewing of eastern ice fields on crater rim
    Landmarks
    Third Cave
  4. Day 4

    Kibo Huts

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Kibo Huts
    • Equipment and warm clothing preparation
    Landmarks
    Kibo Huts
  5. Day 5

    Horombo Huts

    Meals
    Breakfast (Light breakfast before midnight departure), Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Summit ascent to Uhuru Peak
    • Crater rim hike with views of crater and icecaps
    • Descent to Kibo Huts
    • Descent to Horombo Huts
    Landmarks
    Uhuru Peak
    Gilman's Point
    Horombo Huts
  6. Day 6

    Arusha/Moshi

    End point
    Arusha, Tanzania (Drop off at any hotel in Arusha or Moshi)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Descent through moorland to Mandara Huts
    • Descent through lush forest to park gate
    • Land Rover transfer back to hotel in Arusha/Moshi

    Optional Activities

    • Trips to Zanzibar beaches for recuperation
    • Safaris to Serengeti National Park
    • Trips to Ngorongoro Crater
    • Trips to Lake Manyara National Park
    • Trips to Tarangire National Park
    • Trips to Arusha National Park
    • Trips to Selous game reserve
    • Trips to Mikumi National Park
    • Trips to Ruaha National Park
    Landmarks
    Mandara Huts
    Serengeti National Park
    Ngorongoro Crater
    Lake Manyara National Park
    Tarangire National Park
    Arusha National Park
    Selous game reserve
    Mikumi National Park
    Ruaha National Park
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Rating
5(40 reviews)
Response time
10 hours
Response rate
33%
Cancellation policy

Traveler Reviews

5.0
Overall rating based on 2 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    5.0
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    5.0
  • Food
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    September 7th, 2025
    Climbing Kilimanjaro has always been a dream of mine, and Lights on Africa Destinations & Safaris made that dream...
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    March 20th, 2025
    Our 6-day Kilimanjaro climb via the Marangu Route was an absolutely thrilling and rewarding experience! From start to...
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Tour ID: 163130

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    Tanzania
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    Type G
    Tanzania
  • Vaccines
    • 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.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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