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Seven Day Kilimanjaro - Rongai Route

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Embark on a scenic journey through the lush rainforests, the heather moorlands, and the alpine desert of Mount Kilimanjaro. You will have the opportunity to see some of the most beautiful scenery in Tanzania, including the Mawenzi and Kibo summits. The route is considered to be one of the best for viewing wildlife, so you may even spot some elephants, zebras, or lions along the way.

Day By Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kilimanjaro

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel for rest and acclimatization.


Day 2: Rongai Route - Forest Adventure

Embark on your Kilimanjaro climb through lush forests, where wildlife sightings are common. Enjoy a lunch break before reaching the first camp, immersing yourself in the tranquility of the Rongai route.


Day 3: Majestic Peaks and Restful Caves

Experience the Kilimanjaro heath and catch glimpses of the majestic Mawenzi peak. Take a moment to rest and explore the caves along the way. Reach the camp in a sheltered valley, surrounded by natural beauty.


Day 4: Breathtaking Views at Mawenzi Tarn

Embark on a brisk morning hike to Mawenzi Tarn, rewarded with stunning views of the Tanzanian wilderness. Take in the beauty of the iconic Kilimanjaro peaks, Mawenzi and Kibo.


Day 5: Kibo Camp - Gateway to the Summit

Cross a lunar landscape and reach Kibo Camp, offering a spectacular view of the Kenyan plain. Prepare for the final ascent to the summit.


Day 6: Conquer Uhuru Peak - The Roof of Africa

Embark on the summit push at midnight, accompanied by experienced guides. Witness a breathtaking sunrise from Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Kibo huts for dinner and continue to Horombo huts for overnight stay.


Day 7: Reflect and Departure

Take time to reflect on your journey and enjoy the surroundings. Extend your adventure with a Tanzania Safari or visit the tropical paradise of Zanzibar Island. Depart on day 7, carrying unforgettable memories of your Kilimanjaro trek.