6 Days Rongai Route

6 Days Kilimanjaro Rongai Route

Duration

6 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Availability

Available

Tour Type

Mt Kilimanjaro

Rongai route six days. Your accommodation will be in spacious dome tents. We also provide chairs, tables and dining tents for your comfort.

6 Days /6 Night

Day 1:

An early start with a drive to Rombo gate. Trek for 3-4 hours to the first cave for dinner and overnight. Overnight at: First cave (2700 m)

Day 2 :

Trek to the second cave for lunch and onwards to Kikelewa cave on the Mawenzi trail for overnight. This takes about 6-7 hours. Overnight at: Kikelewa cave (3600 m)

Day 3 :

The day is spent trekking to Mawenzi Tarn hut for overnight. Overnight at: Mawenzi Tarn (4330 m)

Day 4.

A day of trekking across the saddle to School Camp. This takes about 4-5 hours. Overnight at: School Camp (4750 m)

Day 5:

Just after midnight start for the summit via Gillman’s point (5700m) for 6-7 hours to Uhuru peak (5895m) – the highest point in Africa! The descent takes about 5-6 hours to Horombo hut campsite for overnight. Overnight at: Horombo Camp (3807 m)

Day 6:

The day is spent descending to Marangu gate, this takes 6 hours or so, where you will be met and transferred to Arusha.

End of tour!