Trekking Summary

The Rongai route rises above the Amboseli plains and approaches the summit of Kilimanjaro west of the Mawenzi peak. Stretching to the northern side of the mountain near the Kenyan border, it is an unfrequented route and is also the easiest camping approach to Uhuru Peak, and on descent uses the Marangu route.

Day 1: Arrival At The Airport

After you arrive at the airport, you will meet AMOA representative, and be transferred to your accommodation place for dinner and an overnight stay. Later on, you will have all your climbing gear collected and checked for your next climbing trip.

Elevation: 1950m to 2600m
Habitat: Montana Forest
Hiking time: 3 to 4 hours

Elevation: 2600m to 3450m
Habitat: Moorland
Distance: 8 km
Hiking Time: 6 to 7 hours

Hiking time: 3 to 4 hours
Distance: 5 km

Hiking time: 5 hours
Distance: 7 km
Habitat: Alpine desert

Hiking time: 8 hours
Distance: 11 km
Habitat: Stone scree and ice-capped summit

Hiking time: 7 hours
Distance: 9 km
Habitat: Moorland + Rain Forest

At the gate, you will be rewarded with a climbing certificate and celebrate your successful climbing trip with the climbing crew. Thereafter, you will be taken to your accommodation place in Moshi, spend a night in Moshi town, and on the next day catch up on your flight to your next stop.

While hiking Mount Kilimanjaro, you will face changing climates that may affect your trekking ability. However, with determination and a steady pace, you can reach the ice-caped Uhuru Summit with fewer or no challenges from the weather. You will also walk through various terrains and vegetation, offering a range of unique experiences as you make your way to the Roof of Africa.

Trekking  Includes

  • Accommodation
  • Transport
  • Kilimanjaro National Park permits, camping/hut fees, rescue fees and Value Added Tax (VAT)
  • Expert guide, assistant guides, cook and porters
  • Bottled oxygen, for emergency rescue only
  • Private toilet
  • Four season, 3 person mountain tents, double occupancy
  • Sleeping pad, foam, 1.5 inches thick
  • Mess tents, tables, chairs, lanterns
  • Fresh, nutritious meals on the mountain
  • Breakfast at hotel

Trekking Exclude

  • Airfare
  • Lunch or dinner at hotel
  • Beverages at hotel
  • Personal gear and equipment
  • Tips

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