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Highlights:
Embark on this 6-day Kilimanjaro expedition via the Rongai Route, where every step is a testament to resilience, camaraderie, and the awe-inspiring beauty of East Africa.
Start your trek at Rongai Gate, passing through farmland and pine forest. The trek is a gentle ascent with beautiful views of the Amboseli plains and Kilimanjaro. Reach Simba Camp, your first overnight stop.
Trek through the moorland zone, enjoying expansive views. Pass the Second Cave en route to your next campsite.
Ascend through the alpine desert zone, taking in stunning vistas. The Kibo Massif comes into view as you approach Kikelewa Cave.
Continue through the alpine desert, with Mawenzi Peak dominating the skyline. Arrive at Mawenzi Tarn for a picturesque campsite.
Ascend to Kibo Hut, the base for your summit attempt. The landscape becomes more lunar as you approach the saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo.
Start your summit attempt in the early hours, reaching Gillman’s Point at sunrise. Continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Horombo Hut for the night.
This 6-day itinerary provides a challenging yet rewarding experience to summit Kilimanjaro via the Rongai route. Keep in mind that altitude-related challenges can vary among climbers, and acclimatization is crucial for a successful climb.
