RONGAI ROUTE 8 DAYS PROGRAM

Day 1:

Arrival at KIA (Kilimanjaro International Airport) and transfer to Moshi or Snowcap cottages for dinner and overnight.  (Depending on flight schedule arriving time)

Day 2:

After breakfast drive to Rongai gate for registration, then Kili climb starts through pine forest where the Colobus Monkey can be viewed. The walk will take 4 hours to reach Sekimba campsite with lunch break in between at the edge of forest.   Overnight will be spent in tents at the first cave (2800m)

Day 3:

You start in morning walking through the Moorland heading for the 2nd cave (3300m) where you will take your lunch. After lunch you proceed to Kikelelwa cave for dinner and overnight in tents.

Day 4:

After breakfast, you continue towards the Mawenzi Tarn Hut (4330m), lunch will be taken on the way. From the Tarn Hut you will enjoy a magnificent view towards Kibo your final target. The night will be spent in tents.

Day 5:

After your last good rest before the summit ascend, you hike to School Hut (4750m) where you have dinner at the camping site.

Day 6:

After a short night and a hot drink, the final ascend starts at about 1:30 a.m. The path leads through gradually steeper getting screed to the Gilman’s point (5685m) from where you can watch sunrise and the magnificent ice fields. After a short break, you then proceed along the crater rim to the Uhuru Peak (5895m) reaching there at about 9.00 a.m. After your summit photo, you then descend to Kibo Hut for lunch before dropping to Horombo Hut (3720m) where the night will be spent.

Day 7:

The final leg, which takes about 6 hours, starts heading for Marangu gate (1800m). Here, you will be awarded your certificate before proceeding to Moshi for a hot shower dinner and overnight.

Day 8:

Transfer to departure Kilimanjaro International Airport.

INCLUDES:

  • All National park entry fees
  • Rescue fees
  • Camping fees
  • Crew fees
  • Forest fees
  • Sleeping tent
  • Mess tent if exceeds 2 people
  • Meals on the mountain on full board basis (3 hot meals a day-Breakfast ,Lunch and Dinner)
  • Transfers to and from Kilimanjaro international airport
  • Transfers to and from Kilimanjaro climbing and descending gates
  • Accommodations before and after Kilimanjaro climb on half board basis
  • Oxygen + Oximeter

EXCLUDES:

  • Tip for crew
  • Personal insurance
  • Any other items of personal nature
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