Embark on an epic Kilimanjaro climbing adventure with our 6 days Rongai Route Join us now
Rongai: Easier northern route. Descent via Marangu. Steep summit from Kibo Hut, shared with Marangu. Flatter, but lacks climb high sleep low. More acclimatization days recommended.
You will begin your journey at the Rongai gate, which is located in the north of Mount Kilimanjaro. From there, you will climb through the lush forests and farmlands of the Rongai region, passing by local villages and enjoying breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape. After a short picnic lunch, you will arrive at Simba Camp, which is located at an altitude of 2,364 meters. This camp is known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and its chance to spot black and white colobus monkeys. You will be welcomed by our friendly team, who will provide you with hot water for washing up and tea/coffee with popcorn to help you regain your energy.
Destination: Rongai Gate To Simba Camp
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your journey at the Rongai gate, which is located in the north of Mount Kilimanjaro. From there, you will climb through the lush forests and farmlands of the Rongai region, passing by local villages and enjoying breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape. After a short picnic lunch, you will arrive at Simba Camp, which is located at an altitude of 2,364 meters. This camp is known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and its chance to spot black and white colobus monkeys. You will be welcomed by our friendly team, who will provide you with hot water for washing up and tea/coffee with popcorn to help you regain your energy.
Destination: Rongai Gate To Simba Camp
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your journey at the Rongai gate, which is located in the north of Mount Kilimanjaro. From there, you will climb through the lush forests and farmlands of the Rongai region, passing by local villages and enjoying breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape. After a short picnic lunch, you will arrive at Simba Camp, which is located at an altitude of 2,364 meters. This camp is known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and its chance to spot black and white colobus monkeys. You will be welcomed by our friendly team, who will provide you with hot water for washing up and tea/coffee with popcorn to help you regain your energy.
Destination: Rongai Gate To Simba Camp
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your journey at the Rongai gate, which is located in the north of Mount Kilimanjaro. From there, you will climb through the lush forests and farmlands of the Rongai region, passing by local villages and enjoying breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape. After a short picnic lunch, you will arrive at Simba Camp, which is located at an altitude of 2,364 meters. This camp is known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and its chance to spot black and white colobus monkeys. You will be welcomed by our friendly team, who will provide you with hot water for washing up and tea/coffee with popcorn to help you regain your energy.
Destination: Rongai Gate To Simba Camp
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your journey at the Rongai gate, which is located in the north of Mount Kilimanjaro. From there, you will climb through the lush forests and farmlands of the Rongai region, passing by local villages and enjoying breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape. After a short picnic lunch, you will arrive at Simba Camp, which is located at an altitude of 2,364 meters. This camp is known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and its chance to spot black and white colobus monkeys. You will be welcomed by our friendly team, who will provide you with hot water for washing up and tea/coffee with popcorn to help you regain your energy.
Destination: Rongai Gate To Simba Camp
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your journey at the Rongai gate, which is located in the north of Mount Kilimanjaro. From there, you will climb through the lush forests and farmlands of the Rongai region, passing by local villages and enjoying breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape. After a short picnic lunch, you will arrive at Simba Camp, which is located at an altitude of 2,364 meters. This camp is known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains and its chance to spot black and white colobus monkeys. You will be welcomed by our friendly team, who will provide you with hot water for washing up and tea/coffee with popcorn to help you regain your energy.
Destination: Rongai Gate To Simba Camp
Accommodation: Simba Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Kikelelwa Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 3,600 meters and offers breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the next day's climb.
Destination: Simba Camp To Second Cave Camp
Accommodation: Kikelelwa Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Kikelelwa Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 3,600 meters and offers breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the next day's climb.
Destination: Simba Camp To Second Cave Camp
Accommodation: Kikelelwa Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Kikelelwa Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 3,600 meters and offers breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the next day's climb.
Destination: Simba Camp To Second Cave Camp
Accommodation: Kikelelwa Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Kikelelwa Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 3,600 meters and offers breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the next day's climb.
Destination: Simba Camp To Second Cave Camp
Accommodation: Kikelelwa Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Kikelelwa Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 3,600 meters and offers breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the next day's climb.
Destination: Simba Camp To Second Cave Camp
Accommodation: Kikelelwa Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Kikelelwa Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 3,600 meters and offers breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the next day's climb.
Destination: Simba Camp To Second Cave Camp
Accommodation: Kikelelwa Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Mawenzi Turn Burn Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 4,315 meters and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the final ascent to the summit.
Destination: Kikelelwa Camp To Mawenzi Turn Camp
Accommodation: Mawenzi Turn Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Mawenzi Turn Burn Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 4,315 meters and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the final ascent to the summit.
Destination: Kikelelwa Camp To Mawenzi Turn Camp
Accommodation: Mawenzi Turn Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Mawenzi Turn Burn Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 4,315 meters and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the final ascent to the summit.
Destination: Kikelelwa Camp To Mawenzi Turn Camp
Accommodation: Mawenzi Turn Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Mawenzi Turn Burn Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 4,315 meters and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the final ascent to the summit.
Destination: Kikelelwa Camp To Mawenzi Turn Camp
Accommodation: Mawenzi Turn Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Mawenzi Turn Burn Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 4,315 meters and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the final ascent to the summit.
Destination: Kikelelwa Camp To Mawenzi Turn Camp
Accommodation: Mawenzi Turn Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will continue your journey to the next camp, Mawenzi Turn Burn Camp. This camp is located at an altitude of 4,315 meters and offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. You will spend the night at this camp, resting and preparing for the final ascent to the summit.
Destination: Kikelelwa Camp To Mawenzi Turn Camp
Accommodation: Mawenzi Turn Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail offers breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape, including the ice fields of Kibo and the rugged peaks of Mawenzi. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,800 meters. Along the way, you will pass through the rocky desert landscape of the Shira Plateau, with its unique alpine flora and fauna. As you approach Kibo Hut, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers. This is a great opportunity to take some rest and enjoy the incredible scenery before continuing on to the summit.
Destination: Mawenzi Turn Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: Kibo Camp
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail offers breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape, including the ice fields of Kibo and the rugged peaks of Mawenzi. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,800 meters. Along the way, you will pass through the rocky desert landscape of the Shira Plateau, with its unique alpine flora and fauna. As you approach Kibo Hut, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers. This is a great opportunity to take some rest and enjoy the incredible scenery before continuing on to the summit.
Destination: Mawenzi Turn Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: Kibo Camp
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail offers breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape, including the ice fields of Kibo and the rugged peaks of Mawenzi. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,800 meters. Along the way, you will pass through the rocky desert landscape of the Shira Plateau, with its unique alpine flora and fauna. As you approach Kibo Hut, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers. This is a great opportunity to take some rest and enjoy the incredible scenery before continuing on to the summit.
Destination: Mawenzi Turn Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: Kibo Camp
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail offers breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape, including the ice fields of Kibo and the rugged peaks of Mawenzi. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,800 meters. Along the way, you will pass through the rocky desert landscape of the Shira Plateau, with its unique alpine flora and fauna. As you approach Kibo Hut, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers. This is a great opportunity to take some rest and enjoy the incredible scenery before continuing on to the summit.
Destination: Mawenzi Turn Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: Kibo Camp
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail offers breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape, including the ice fields of Kibo and the rugged peaks of Mawenzi. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,800 meters. Along the way, you will pass through the rocky desert landscape of the Shira Plateau, with its unique alpine flora and fauna. As you approach Kibo Hut, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers. This is a great opportunity to take some rest and enjoy the incredible scenery before continuing on to the summit.
Destination: Mawenzi Turn Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: Kibo Camp
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail offers breath-taking views of the surrounding landscape, including the ice fields of Kibo and the rugged peaks of Mawenzi. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,800 meters. Along the way, you will pass through the rocky desert landscape of the Shira Plateau, with its unique alpine flora and fauna. As you approach Kibo Hut, you will be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding peaks and glaciers. This is a great opportunity to take some rest and enjoy the incredible scenery before continuing on to the summit.
Destination: Mawenzi Turn Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: Kibo Camp
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your final ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail is more challenging, with steep climbs and rocky terrain, but the stunning views of the surrounding landscape make it all worth it. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,000 meters. As you approach the summit, you will be able to see the crater rim in the distance, and you will be surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of the African wilderness.
Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your final ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail is more challenging, with steep climbs and rocky terrain, but the stunning views of the surrounding landscape make it all worth it. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,000 meters. As you approach the summit, you will be able to see the crater rim in the distance, and you will be surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of the African wilderness.
Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your final ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail is more challenging, with steep climbs and rocky terrain, but the stunning views of the surrounding landscape make it all worth it. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,000 meters. As you approach the summit, you will be able to see the crater rim in the distance, and you will be surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of the African wilderness.
Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your final ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail is more challenging, with steep climbs and rocky terrain, but the stunning views of the surrounding landscape make it all worth it. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,000 meters. As you approach the summit, you will be able to see the crater rim in the distance, and you will be surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of the African wilderness.
Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your final ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail is more challenging, with steep climbs and rocky terrain, but the stunning views of the surrounding landscape make it all worth it. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,000 meters. As you approach the summit, you will be able to see the crater rim in the distance, and you will be surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of the African wilderness.
Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will begin your final ascent to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After breakfast, you will continue ascending on the east side of Kibo, crossing the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo. This section of the trail is more challenging, with steep climbs and rocky terrain, but the stunning views of the surrounding landscape make it all worth it. You can expect to spend about 4 to 5 hours on this section of the trail, with a total climb of approximately 1,000 meters. As you approach the summit, you will be able to see the crater rim in the distance, and you will be surrounded by the breath-taking beauty of the African wilderness.
Destination: Kibo Hut To Uhuru Peak To Horombo Hut
Accommodation: Horombo Hut
hut
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
You will descend back to Marangu Gate, marking the end of your incredible journey to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After a short rest and a celebratory breakfast, you will begin your descent back to civilization, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the chance to reflect on your amazing accomplishment
Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
budget 2 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water
You will descend back to Marangu Gate, marking the end of your incredible journey to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After a short rest and a celebratory breakfast, you will begin your descent back to civilization, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the chance to reflect on your amazing accomplishment
Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
budget 2 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water
You will descend back to Marangu Gate, marking the end of your incredible journey to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After a short rest and a celebratory breakfast, you will begin your descent back to civilization, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the chance to reflect on your amazing accomplishment
Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
budget 2 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water
You will descend back to Marangu Gate, marking the end of your incredible journey to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After a short rest and a celebratory breakfast, you will begin your descent back to civilization, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the chance to reflect on your amazing accomplishment
Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
budget 2 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water
You will descend back to Marangu Gate, marking the end of your incredible journey to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After a short rest and a celebratory breakfast, you will begin your descent back to civilization, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the chance to reflect on your amazing accomplishment
Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
budget 2 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water
You will descend back to Marangu Gate, marking the end of your incredible journey to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. After a short rest and a celebratory breakfast, you will begin your descent back to civilization, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the chance to reflect on your amazing accomplishment
Destination: Horombo Hut To Mandara Hut To Marangu Gate
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
No of pax | Adult | Child |
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1 pax | $1,524  pp | $1,143  pp |
2–4 pax | $1,499  pp | $1,124  pp |
5–9 pax | $1,474  pp | $1,106  pp |
10–15 pax | $1,449  pp | $1,087  pp |
16+ pax | $1,449  pp | $1,087  pp |
Adult | Child |
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$1,499  pp | $1,124  pp |
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How long is the Rongai Route trek on Kilimanjaro?
The Rongai Route is typically a 6-day trek to the summit of Kilimanjaro.
: Is the Rongai Route suitable for beginners?
Yes, the Rongai Route is considered one of the more manageable routes, making it suitable for beginners with a good fitness level.
: What is the best time of year to climb Kilimanjaro via the Rongai Route?
The best times to climb Kilimanjaro on the Rongai Route are during the dry seasons, which are from January to March and June to October.
: Are there age restrictions for climbing Kilimanjaro via the Rongai Route?
While there is no strict age limit, climbers should be in good physical condition, and it is generally recommended for individuals over 12 years old.
How do I acclimatize to the high altitudes during the Rongai Route climb?
The Rongai Route provides ample time for acclimatization with gradual ascent profiles, reducing the risk of altitude sickness.
What type of accommodations can I expect during the Rongai Route trek?
: Accommodations on the Rongai Route consist of camping in designated campsites along the trail.
: Are there restroom facilities available along the Rongai Route?
Yes, there are basic toilet facilities at the campsites, though they may be simple pit latrines.
How physically demanding is the Rongai Route compared to other Kilimanjaro routes?
The Rongai Route is considered moderately challenging, with a gradual ascent profile that is less demanding than some other routes.
Are there any wildlife encounters to be aware of during the Rongai Route climb?
: Yes, trekkers may encounter wildlife such as colobus monkeys and various bird species along the Rongai Route.
: Is it necessary to hire porters for the Rongai Route trek?
: While it's not mandatory, hiring porters is common and recommended as they assist with carrying equipment and supplies, making the trek more manageable for climbers.
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