7 days Kilimanjaro climbing tour Rongai route

7 days Rongai Kilimanjaro climbing routes approach the Kilimanjaro Mountain from the north which provides climbers with an opportunity. Kilimanjaro climbing along the Rongai route is the driest route throughout the year, however, it gives climbers a good chance to encounter some birds and the colobus Monkeys.

The Kilimanjaro climbing route for 7 days has a very high rate of a successful summit. Ascending via the Rongai route, accommodation will be camping and the descending route will be the Marangu route.

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7 days Kilimanjaro climbing tour Rongai route package overview

Join the 7-day Kilimanjaro climbing tour along the scenic Rongai route. This package includes experienced guides, comfortable accommodations, and all necessary equipment for a safe and enjoyable climb. Take in stunning views of the Tanzanian landscape as you make your way to the summit of Africa's highest peak. Book your adventure today!

7 days Kilimanjaro climbing tour Rongai route

7 days Rongai Kilimanjaro climbing routes approach the Kilimanjaro Mountain from the north which provides climbers with an opportunity. Kilimanjaro climbing along the Rongai route is the driest route with less scenery which makes it low crowded, however, it gives climbers a good chance to encounter some birds and the colobus Monkeys.

The affordable price of 7 days Rongai Kilimanjaro climbing routes

The price for 7 days of Rongai Kilimanjaro climbing routes starts from $1800 to $2600 which includes all park fees, all meals, professional guide, porters as well as rescue fees.

How to book 7 days Rongai Kilimanjaro climbing routes

Book a 7-day Rongai Kilimanjaro climbing route direct by emailing jaynevytours@gmail.com or WhatsApp number +255 678 992 599. our team will serve you on time.

Itinerary for 7 days Kilimanjaro climbing Rongai route

The Kilimanjaro climbing route for 7 days has a very high rate of a successful summit. Ascending via the Rongai route, accommodation will be camping and the descending route will be the Marangu route.

Day 1: Moshi to Rongai gate then to the first cave/simba camp

Climbing via Rongai, takes extra miles from Moshi town hence, your day should start in the morning by being picked up by your driver and your mountain guides and take a leave drive from Moshi town to Rongai gate.

At the gate, the porters will collect your luggage packed together and you will remain with your daypack for your on-walk necessities as you will meet your porter at the camp, our guide will explain to you what you should carry in your daypack during the briefing.

After the park formalities at the gate you will then start your hike with your mountain guide walking through the cypress plantations of the montane forest where you can expect to see wild animals like colobus monkey and some bird species. The hike will be 3 to 4 hours, which is a distance of 6.5 kilometers from Rongai gate to the first cave camp.

3 to 4 hours, which is a distance of 6.5km

1,800m/5,900ft to 2,600m/8,400ft

Day 2: First cave/Simba Camp to Second Cave Camp

The day will begin with your breakfast at the camp and leave the first cave camp hiking to the second cave camp. You will have to walk a distance of 5 kilometers which with take 3 to 5 hours hiking.

On this day you will be trekking through the Moorland zone, and you will have a stunning view of the Kibo cone and the eastern ice fields of the crater rim. At the second cave camp, you will have your day camping and rest, ready for your next day.

3 to 4hrs which is a distance of 5km

3480m/11417ft

Day 3: Second Cave Camp to Kikelewa camp

Rongai does not have much steepness and makes the route king easy and short however, the adventure is still there. The day will be a trek of 3 to 4hrs a distance of 9 kilometers from the second cave camp to the Kikelewa camp for your meals and camping.

Your walk will be in the moorland forest and the day will give you an awe-view of the two Kilimanjaro cones of Kibo and Mawenzi with the eastern ice field. You will meet your porters at the camp and your chef ready for your meals and rest for your following day venture.

3 to 4hrs which is a distance of 9km

3630m/11910ft

Day 4: Kikelewa camp to Mawenzi tarn camp

For the 7 days climber takes an extra day for acclimatization. On this day there are more altitude changes hence you will need to acclimatize where you will have an afternoon and evening hike before the day break/rest. The day is a short hike but with some steep slopes that you will be walking through.

This is the day where you can see the last plants as you will be heading to the alpine desert; the plants are the senecio which are your last ones to see until the summit.

Your hike will be 3 to 4 walking hours a distance of 6 kilometers reaching the Mawenzi Tarn camp where you will have your camping and overnight at the base of the Mawenzi cone.

3 to 4hrs which is a distance of 6km

4,330m /14,210ft

Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn camp to Kibo camp

The fifth climbing day is a kind of long climb from the Mawenzi Tarn camp to Kibo camp which is a distance of 9 kilometers and you will have a walk of 4 to 5hrs reaching the Kibo camp which is your last camp before the summit.

On this day you will be walking on the small ridges in the alpine desert between the two Kilimanjaro Cones of Kibo and Mawenzi which will continue giving you an amazing view of the two cones.

4 to 5hrs which is a distance of 9km

4,700m /15,420ft

Day 6: Summit and descend to Kibo then to Horombo

This is the day to be certified with the diploma of reaching the highest peak in Africa and the World’s highest freestanding Mountain peak.

The day starts at the midnight leaving the Kibo hut to the summit on steep heavy scree or sometimes snow up to Gilman’s point which is on the crater rim and from Gilman’s you take a high ascend to the Huru Peak “CONGRATULATIONS YOU HAVE REACHED THE HIGHEST PEAK IN AFRICA, THE UHURU PEAK OK Kilimanjaro MOUNTAIN”

Due to the weather you will not last long here you will take some photos at the signpost of the Uhuru point and start your descent through the Marangu route, where you will have a stop at the Kibo hut for your Lunch and trek down up to Horombo for your overnight stay and dinner.

6 to 8hrs Ascending distance of 6km and 15km descending to Horombo

4700m/15,500ft to 5895m/19,340ft Down to 3700m/12,200ft

Day 7: Horombo to Marangu gate and back to Moshi

The day will start with your morning breakfast at Horombo, and take your trek down up to Marangu gate passing through the Mandara hut.

Reaching the gate you will meet the porters already there with your luggage and the driver who will pick you up from the gate to Moshi Town.

On your descent on this day you will be walking through the moorland and lush forest for 4 to 5 hours, which is a distance of 20 Kilometers reaching the Marangu gate.

4 to 5hrs descending of 20km distance

3700m/12,200ft to 1700m/5500ft

Price inclusions and exclusions

Price inclusions for the 7-day Kilimanjaro climbing

  • Pick up and drop off at Kilimanjaro airport with two-night accommodation in Moshi town (before and after Climb)
  • Park fees, camping fees, rescue fees and 18% VAT
  • Transportation to & from the mountain gate (before and after climb)
  • Professional mountain guides, chefs and porters
  • 3 meals daily with filtered water for all climbing days
  • Approved fair wages for the mountain crew by the Kilimanjaro National Park Authority (KINAPA), Kilimanjaro Association of Tour Operators (KIATO)

Price exclusions for 7 days Kilimanjaro climbing

  • Tanzania visa cost Items of a personal nature
  • Medical insurance, doctor for a group, personal medicine, and laundry services
  • Tips and gratitude for the mountain crew
  • Items of a personal nature such as the Mountain climbing equipment and the Portable flush toilet

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