Climbing Kilimanjaro - Rongai Route

Climbing Kilimanjaro - Rongai Route

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$ 2,100.00

 

You will be picked up at the Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to a designated hotel or lodge in Moshi town, you will meet your guide who will brief you on your upcoming trek and do an equipment check to make sure you have all the necessary mountain gear.

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All about the Rongai Route

You will be picked up at the Kilimanjaro International Airport and transferred to a designated hotel or lodge in Moshi town, you will meet your guide who will brief you on your upcoming trek and do an equipment check to make sure you have all the necessary mountain gear. If it happens that you are missing some gears we can rented on this day. Overnight at your arranged accommodation in a bed and breakfast basis.

Starting from the northeastern side of the mountain near the Kenyan border, the Rongai Route rises above the Amboseli plains and approach the summit of Kilimanjaro west of the Mawenzi peak. It is an unfrequented route and is also the easiest camping approach to Uhuru Peak. The descent normally uses the Marangu Route. There are two variations to this route. Rongai route is best option during the rainy season, due to its location, which receive little rain. This route can be climbed for 6days, although 7days is recommend for better acclimatization.

 

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance

+ What is included in this tour?
Items that are included in the cost of tour price.

  • Pick up and drop off at Kilimanjaro International Airport
  • Pre & Post Trek accommodation at a designated hotel or lodge
  • Park fees, camping fees, rescue fees and 18% VAT on tour fees & services which cost nearly 55% of the total cost charged
  • All accommodation fees as you will be sleeping in A-shape huts
  • Sleeping Mats
  • Transportation to & from the mountain gate
  • Professional mountain guides, cooks and porters
  • 3 meals daily while on the mountain
  • Filtered water throughout the trek
  • Fair wages for the mountain crew as approved by the Kilimanjaro National Park Authority (KINAPA), Kilimanjaro Association of Tour Operators (KIATO)
  • Portable toilets and toilets tents (If necessary)

-What is not included in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.

  • Flights
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Laundry Services
  • Tips to mountain crew

Tip on Mountain Kilimanjaro is recommended for group sharing as following:
Guide $15 – $20/guide/day
Cook $10 – $15/day
Porters $8 – $10/porter/dayFlights