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7 Days Kilimanjaro Rongai Route

7 Days Kilimanjaro Rongai Route
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Tour Details

  • Tour Duration
  • 7 Days
  • Tour Location
  • Tanzania

TOUR OVERVIEW

Embark on an extraordinary African holiday with Bee Adventure Safari as you conquer the legendary Kilimanjaro via the lesser-traveled Rongai Route. This exhilarating journey promises a unique perspective of Tanzania’s iconic peak, offering awe-inspiring landscapes and unparalleled adventure. Our experienced guides will lead you through diverse terrain, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, as you ascend towards the summit. Along the way, immerse yourself in the rich culture and hospitality of the local communities, adding a profound dimension to your Kilimanjaro experience. With Bee Adventure Safari, every step of your ascent is meticulously planned for safety and comfort, ensuring a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to Africa’s highest peak.

INCLUDED / EXCLUDED

INCLUDED

  • Park Fees
  • Guide and Support Staff
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Transport
  • Safety and First Aid

EXCLUDED

  • Flights
  • Visa and Travel Insurance
  • Personal Gear
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Additional Accommodation
  • Additional Meals and Drinks

Tour Highlights

  • Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Tour Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

8-Days-Lemosho-Route

Tour Itinerary

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    DAY 1: NALE MURU GATE – SIMBA CAMP: 7K /4.3MI | 3-4 HRS

    Elevation: 1997m/6552ft to 2635m/8645ft
    Altitude gained: 638m

    Embark on an unforgettable journey with Bee Adventure Safari as we depart from Moshi on a scenic 4-5 hour drive through coffee plantations and the charming village of Nale Muru to reach the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. While we await our permits, soak in the vibrant atmosphere as crews prepare for the adventure ahead. Our expert guides will lead you along wooded trails, sharing insights about local flora, fauna, and wildlife. Arriving at Simba camp, nestled near the first cave amidst the moorland zone, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the Kenyan plains. Experience the magic of Kilimanjaro with Bee Adventure Safari.

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    DAY 2: SIMBA CAMP – SECOND CAVE CAMP: 5.8KM/3.6MI | 5-6HRS | MOORLAND

    Elevation: 2635m/8645ft to 3487m/11440ft
    Altitude gained: 852m

    After a restful night and a delicious breakfast, Bee Adventure Safari leads you on a captivating journey through the moorland terrain, ascending steadily. Marvel at the majestic views of Kibo and the shimmering ice fields on the Eastern crater rim. As you trek towards the Second Cave, notice the gradual thinning of moorland shrubs and a drop in temperatures, adding to the exhilarating experience of your Kilimanjaro adventure.

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    DAY 3: SECOND CAVE CAMP – KIKELEWA CAMP: 5.95KM/3.7MI | 2-3HRS | SEMI DESERT

    Elevation: 3487m/11,440ft to 3675m/12057ft
    Altitude gained: 188m

    Following a hearty breakfast and thorough packing, Bee Adventure Safari guides you on a steady ascent across the Moorland towards the towering peaks of Mawenzi. Despite the shorter hiking day, each step brings you nearer to the mesmerizing Easter ice fields, captivating your senses with their ethereal beauty. As you trek, our priority is your well-being, so pay close attention to your body and communicate any signs of altitude sickness to your experienced guide for a safe and enjoyable journey.

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    DAY 4: KIKELEWA CAMP- MAWENZI TARN: 3.75KM/2.3MI | 3-4HRS | SEMI DESERT

    Elevation: 3487m/11440ft to 4302m/14114ft
    Altitude gained: 627m

    Experience a thrilling short but steep climb up grassy slopes with Bee Adventure Safari, rewarded by breathtaking panoramic views. As you ascend, vegetation gradually gives way, leading you to the stunning Mawenzi Tarn campsite nestled beneath the towering spires of Mawenzi. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure, either resting or exploring the surrounding area to aid in acclimatization. For those opting for an extra day on the mountain, Mawenzi Tarn offers a perfect base for acclimatization hikes, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in Kilimanjaro's majestic scenery.

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    DAY 5: MAWENZI TARN – KIBO HUT: 8.9KM /5MI | 4-5HRS | ALPINE DESERT

    Elevation: 4302m/14,114ft to 4714m/15,466ft
    Altitude gained: 412m

    Embark on an otherworldly journey with Bee Adventure Safari as you traverse the lunar desert of the 'Saddle' between Mawenzi and Kibo. Arriving at Kibo campsite, nestled at the base of the Kibo crater wall, you'll spend the remainder of the day resting and rejuvenating, preparing both physically and mentally for the exhilarating final ascent on Summit Night. Trust in our expert guidance and support as you embark on this awe-inspiring adventure towards the summit of Kilimanjaro.

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    DAY 6: KIBO HUTS – SUMMIT: 4KM /2.5 MI UP | 5-7HRS | – HOROMBO HUTS: 15.75KM /9.8MI DOWN | 5-6HRS | GLACIERS, SNOW CAPPED SUMMIT

    Elevation: 4302m/14,114ft to 5895m/19,341ft
    Altitude gained: 721m
    Descent to 3721m/12,208ft
    Altitude lost: 2174m
    Feel the anticipation rise as dawn breaks with an early start between midnight and 2 a.m. with Bee Adventure Safari. This segment marks the most mentally and physically demanding part of the trek. Ascend towards the summit between Rebmann and Ratzel glaciers, staying resilient and focused amidst the cold. Switchbacking in a northwesterly direction, reach Stella Point on the crater rim, greeted by a breathtaking sunrise. With one final hour's ascent to Uhuru Peak, rejoice in the accomplishment of reaching the highest point in Africa. After celebrations and photos, begin the descent to Mweka Camp, stopping briefly at Barafu for lunch. Trekking poles and gaiters are recommended for the steep descent. Rest and reflect on your incredible journey as you spend your final evening on the mountain.

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    DAY 7: HOROMBO HUTS – MARANGU GATE – MOSHI-ARUSHA: 20KM/12.5MI |6-7HRS | RAINFOREST

    Elevation: 3721m/12,208 to 1905m/6250ft
    Altitude lost: 1816m
    After a hearty breakfast and a touching ceremony of gratitude and camaraderie with your dedicated crew, it's time to bid farewell with Bee Adventure Safari. Descend further, pausing at Mandara Huts for lunch and to bid farewell to your guides, cooks, and porters. At Marangu Park Gate, receive your well-deserved summit certificates. As you navigate through warmer, wetter, and steeper terrain, gaiters and trekking poles are recommended. A vehicle awaits at the gate to transport you back to Moshi, where a hot shower, dinner, and celebratory atmosphere await, marking the culmination of your remarkable Kilimanjaro adventure.

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