Duration : 8 Nights / 9 Days
Destination Covered : Kilimanjaro
Tour Activities : Trekking, Hiking
Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Wildlife
USD 2120
Per Person
Kilimanjaro Tour Overview
(9 Days Total: Arrival + 7 Days Trekking + Departure)
Start Point: Rongai Gate (Northern Side)
End Point: Mweka Gate (Southern Side)
Route Type: One-way, scenic and quiet
Difficulty: Moderate
Best Time to Climb: January–March & June–October
The Rongai Route is the only trail that approaches Mount Kilimanjaro from the north near the Kenyan border, offering a quieter, drier, and more remote experience. It features beautiful wilderness, excellent views of Mawenzi, and a gentle ascent profile, making it suitable for climbers with varying fitness levels. This 7-day itinerary allows for better acclimatization, increasing your chances of a successful summit.
Kilimanjaro Tour Itinerary
Distance: 7 km
Zone: Rainforest
Start your trek from Rongai Gate, passing through lush forest and farmlands. Overnight at Simba Camp on the edge of the moorland.
Distance: 12 km
Zone: Moorland
Climb gradually through heather and moorland, with wide views of the eastern ice fields. Overnight at Second Cave Camp.
Distance: 9 km
Zone: Moorland
Leave the main trail and head toward Mawenzi Peak. Arrive at the scenic Kikelewa Camp, surrounded by giant groundsels and unique alpine flora.
Distance: 6 km
Zone: Alpine Desert
A short but steep climb up grassy slopes leads to the remote and beautiful Mawenzi Tarn, nestled beneath the towering Mawenzi spires. Great for acclimatization hikes in the afternoon.
Distance: 9 km
Zone: Alpine Desert
Cross the high alpine desert to Kibo Hut, your base camp for summit night. Have an early dinner and rest before the midnight summit push.
Distance: ~21 km
Begin your summit attempt at midnight, reaching Gilman’s Point (5,681m) and Uhuru Peak by sunrise. After celebrating, descend to Horombo Hut for your final night on the mountain.
Distance: 20 km
Descend through moorland and rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you receive your certificate and transfer back to your hotel for a hot shower and celebration dinner.
More Details about Kilimanjaro Tour
Inclusions
- Hotel
- All airport transfers (Kilimanjaro/Arusha)
- 2 nights hotel in Moshi/Arusha (pre and post trek)
- Kilimanjaro National Park entry and camping fees
- Certified professional mountain guides, cook, and porters
- All meals on the mountain (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Sleeping tents, mess tent, camping equipment
- Drinking water, tea/coffee, and boiled water for refill
- Portable toilet (on request)
- Emergency oxygen and first aid kit
- Certificate of achievement (Uhuru Peak)
Exclusions
- International flights
- Tanzania visa ($50)
- Tips for crew (recommended $250–$350 per hiker)
- Personal trekking gear (rentals available)
- Travel insurance (required)
- Alcohol, soft drinks, snacks
- Extra hotel nights or excursions
Payments Terms
- * 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Price & Rates
| No of pax | Age Limit | Price per pax (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| No of pax Adult | Age Limit Above 12 years | Price per pax (Rs) $ 2120 / Adult ( With Tax ) |
Cancellation & Refund Policy
- * Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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