Mountain Kilimanjaro Trekking In 6 Days

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Mountain Kilimanjaro Trekking In 6 Days

Join Home of Wonders Tours for an unforgettable 6-day adventure along the Rongai Route, known for its gentle ascent and high summit success rates on Mount Kilimanjaro’s northern side. This less-traveled path offers stunning views and a serene experience.

Start with a scenic drive to the Rongai Gate, then trek through lush forests to acclimatize. On day two, explore captivating heath and moorland landscapes, gaining glimpses of Kilimanjaro. Day three leads you into the alpine desert, featuring dramatic terrain and expansive views.

On the fourth day, set up camp near the summit, preparing for the final ascent. On day five, climb early to reach the peak at sunrise, enjoying breathtaking views from Africa’s highest point. Finally, descend via the Marangu Route, experiencing diverse terrains and lush rainforests. This adventure is a complete exploration of Kilimanjaro’s beauty!

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  • If the listed accommodation is full booked during your travel dates, the operator will suggest the alternative accommodation.

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Day 1: Tulia Hotel to Simba Camp

01

Start your adventure after breakfast with a drive to the quaint wooden village of Nale Moru, taking around 2 hours and 30 minutes, including check-in at Marangu Gate. After registration, begin your hike along a broad path through maize and potato fields, then into Kilimanjaro's pine forests.

Elevation: 2000m/6560ft to 2650m/8700ft

Distance: 6km/4 miles

Hiking Time: 3-4 hours

Habitat: Montane Forest

Meals: Lunch and Dinner

Acommodation: 3 Hours

Day 2: Simba Camp to Second Cave

02

After breakfast, make a steady ascent to Second Cave, where you'll enjoy impressive views of Kibo and the Eastern ice fields on the crater rim.

Elevation: 2650m/8700ft to 3450m/11,300ft

Distance: 6km/4 miles

Walking Time: 3-4 hours

Habitat: Moorland

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Acommodation: 3 Hours

Day 3: Second Cave to Third Cave

03

Proceed from Second Cave to Third Cave, traversing the distinctive semi-desert environment.

Elevation: 3450m/11,300ft to 3880m/12,700ft

Distance: 9km/5 miles

Walking Time: 2-3 hours

Habitat: Semi-desert

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Acommodation: 3 hours

Day 4: Third Cave to Kibo Hut

04

After an early breakfast, trek to Kibo Hut at the foot of the Kibo crater wall to gear up for the final ascent.

Elevation: 3880m/12,700ft to 4750m/15,600ft

Distance: 5km/3 miles

Hiking Time: 3-4 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Acommodation: 4 hours

Day 5: Kibo Hut to Summit to Horombo Hut

05

Start your summit climb in the early hours, reaching Gilman’s Point before continuing to Uhuru Peak, Africa’s highest point. Afterward, descend to Horombo Hut for a well-earned rest.

Elevation: 4700m/15,500ft to 5895m/19,340ft

Down to 3700m/12,200ft

Distance: 6km/4 miles up / 15km/9 miles down

Hiking Time: 6-8 hours up / 6-8 hours down

Habitat: Alpine Desert

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Acommodation: 4 Hours

Day 6: Horombo Hut to Moshi Hotel

06

After breakfast, descend through moorland and verdant forests to Marangu Gate. Our vehicle will then transport you to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha.

Elevation: 3700m/12,200ft to 1700m/5500ft

Distance: 20km/12.5 miles

Hiking Time: 4-5 hours

Habitat: Forest

Meals: Breakfast

Acommodation: 5 Hours

Important Information

  • This tour is offered by [ Home Of Wonders Tours ], not SafariDuka.
  • In terms of itinerary changes the advertised price may also change.
  • Home Of Wonders Tours has the right to change prices and other content of this tour without any prior notice.
  • If the listed accommodation is full booked during your travel dates, the operator will suggest the alternative accommodation.

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$1,620 pp

Inclusions

  • All transfers to the mountain and back to your Moshi hotel
  • Professional, experienced, mountain guides
  • Guides, Porters, Cook salaries and park fees
  • Quality, waterproof, four-season mountain sleeping tents (on twin sharing basis)
  • Sleeping Mattress
  • Emergency Oxygen Cylinder
  • All meals while on the Mountain
  • Quality Mess tents with table and chairs
  • Large portions of fresh, healthy, nutritious food
  • Clean, purified drinking water
Home Of Wonders Tours

Home Of Wonders Tours

Office In: Tanzania
City: Arusha
Since: 2018 » (6) Years of Experience.
Size: 20 - Employees

$1,620pp

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