Kilimanjaro, Rongai route 


Kilimanjaro : view on Mt.Meru
On of the more challenging routes. The ascent is done from the back side of the mountain. Overnight : camping.



The climb

day 1
Rongai gate - first Camp (3-4 hrs)
Leave Arusha very earlyin the morning and drive to Marangu gate for your climbing permit. The drive to Rongai and start trekking to the first camp for dinner and overnight.

day 2
First camp - second camp (3-4 hrs)
You continue trekking to the second camp for dinner and overnight.

day 3
Second camp - third Camp (4-5 hrs)
From second camp you to trek to third camp for dinner and overnight.

day 4
Third Camp - Kibo Hut (5-6 hrs)
From third cave to Kibo Hut.

day 5
Kibo Hut - Uhuru Peak (7 hrs)
Decend to Horombo Hut (6 hrs)
Midnight from Kibo Hut to the summit. Then from the summit to Horombo hut for dinner and overnight.

day 6
Horombo Hut - Marangu gate (5-6 hrs)
Final descent to Marangu gate.


Option : You can add an extra acclimatization day, and stay at the third camp for two nights.


Price :
  • 6 days : 1495 USD pp
  • 7 days : 1615 USD pp
Minimum 2 people. Supplement for 1 person : 250 USD


Included :
  • national park entry fees, camping fees, rescue fees
  • English speaking guide(s), cook and porters
  • full board camping accommodation during the climb
  • all camping equipment
  • mineral water for the first day, boiled and filtered water on the other days
  • transfer to the gate and return to Arusha
Not included :
  • other drinks
  • meals and accommodation in Arusha
  • sleeping bag
  • personal expenses and tips

Map of the diffferent routes


For 140 USD pp only (*) you can complete your Kilimanjaro expedition with a scenic flight around the mountain after your climb.
(*) promotion price with 4 people



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