Climb Mount Kilimanjaro Trek (Rongai Route – 7 Days)

📍 Location: Moshi, Tanzania
🏕️ Overnight: Lodge in Moshi
✈️ Activities: Arrival, trek briefing, and gear check

Arrive in Moshi, meet your expert trekking team, go through a detailed trek briefing, and complete an equipment check before resting for the night.

📍 Route: Rongai Gate → Simba Camp
🥾 Trek Duration: 4-5 Hours
🏕️ Overnight: Simba Camp

Start your trek at Rongai Gate (1,950m), walking through lush rainforests with a chance to spot Colobus monkeys and vibrant birdlife. Arrive at Simba Camp (2,650m) for your first night in the wilderness.

📍 Route: Simba Camp → Kikelewa Camp
🥾 Trek Duration: 6-7 Hours
🏕️ Overnight: Kikelewa Camp

Trek through heather and moorland terrain, with panoramic views of Kibo Peak and the Kenyan plains. Pass through Second Cave (3,450m) before reaching Kikelewa Camp (3,600m).

📍 Route: Kikelewa Camp → Mawenzi Tarn Camp
🥾 Trek Duration: 4-5 Hours
🏕️ Overnight: Mawenzi Tarn Camp

Trek through rocky ridges to Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4,330m), one of the most stunning campsites on Kilimanjaro, sitting beneath Mawenzi Peak. This extra acclimatization day improves your summit success rate.

📍 Route: Mawenzi Tarn Camp → Kibo Hut
🥾 Trek Duration: 6-7 Hours
🏕️ Overnight: Kibo Hut

Cross the Saddle, a vast high-altitude desert between Mawenzi and Kibo peaks, before arriving at Kibo Hut (4,703m)—the final stop before the summit attempt. Rest early, as your midnight push to the top begins soon!

📍 Route: Kibo Hut → Uhuru Peak → Horombo Hut
🥾 Trek Duration: 10-14 Hours
🏕️ Overnight: Horombo Hut

⏰ Summit Night Begins! Start at midnight for the final ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895m). Pass Gilman’s Point (5,681m) and Stella Point (5,756m) before reaching the highest point in Africa at sunrise.

📸 Celebrate at the summit! Enjoy the breathtaking views of glaciers, the vast African plains, and golden sunrise skies.

After celebrating, begin your long descent back to Horombo Hut (3,720m) for a well-earned rest.

🚀 Congratulations – You’ve Summited Kilimanjaro via the Rongai Route! 🎉

📍 Route: Horombo Hut → Marangu Gate → Moshi
🥾 Trek Duration: 5-6 Hours
🏕️ Overnight: Lodge in Moshi

Descend through the lush rainforest back to Marangu Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificate before transferring back to Moshi for a celebration dinner!