Rongai Route 6 Days Kilimanjaro
Day 1: Arusha to Rongai Gate then First Cave Camp (2600m) Hiking: 4 to 5 hours
After breakfast drive to Marangu gate to registrations and final preparations then begin the trek via Rongai route. After 4 to 5 hours trek arrive to First Cave Camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: First Cave Camp to Kikelewa camp (3600m) Hiking: 5 to 7 hours
After breakfast climb toward kibo and the second cave before reaching Kikelewa camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Kikelewa camp to Mawenzi Tarn Camp (4330m) Hiking: 3 to 4 hours
After breakfast proceed trekking from Kikelewa camp to reach Mawenzi tarn camp for dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Mawenzi Tarn Camp to Kibo Hut (4700m) Hiking: 4 to 5 hours
After breakfast begin hike through alpine desert vegetation before arriving to Kibo hut. Upon arrival get enough rest for midnight summit. Dinner and overnight at Kibo hut.
Day 5: Kibo hut to Uhuru Peak (5895m) Hiking time: 6 to 7 hours
At midnight begin trekking to reach to the summit. After 6 to 7 hours of trekking arrive to Uhuru peak 4,895m then after descend to camp for short rest before descending further down to Horombo hut for dinner and overnight.
Day 6: Horombo hut to Marangu Gate (1980m)
After morning breakfast proceed descending to Marangu gate then drive back to Arusha or transfer to airport for departure.
End of Trek