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Rongai Route
offered by supplier M18764 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 8
day(s)
Group Size: 2
- 20
people
Destination(s):
Tanzania
Specialty Categories:
Mountain/Rock Climbing
Season: January - December
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: No
Minimum Per Person Price: 200 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 2000 US Dollar (USD)
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Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa and on a clear morning can offer a panoramic view from the "Roof of Africa" down to the surrounding plains. The Rongai route is the most scenic.
Tour Itinerary:
Days 1, 2: Travel. On arrival transfer from Arusha to hotel on the slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro, overnight Kibo Hotel.
Day 3: Transfer to trailhead to begin climb, climb through forest, overnight Forest Edge Camp.
Day 4: 3-4 hours steep climb up grassy slopes, overnight Kikelewa Caves Camp.
Day 5: Hike 6-7 hours through Moorland zone, overnight Mawenzi Tarn Camp.
Day 6: 5-6 hours hike across the lunar desert to the bottom of the crater wall, overnight School Camp.
Day 7: Begin final ascent around 1AM to Uhuru Peak, returning to Kibo Camp to rest then onward to next camp (11-15 hours walking), overnight Horombo Hut.
Day 8: 5-6 hours steady decent to trailhead, transfer to Kibo Hotel for overnight.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Also see tour packages in:
Africa
Tanzania
Outdoor: Mountain Ranger
Mountain/Rock Climbing
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