7-Nights Mt Kilimanjaro Trek - Rongai Route - Active from $2,889

G Adventures

OFFER ID 1533028

Mt Kilimanjaro Trek - Rongai Route
Conquer Africa's highest peak from the drier, northern side of the mountain. Follow the Rongai Route, climbing the mountain from the north and descending via the popular Marangu Route with its diverse climate zones and stunning views. This route's gentle approach has a high success rate due to the slow ascent. You'll camp beside the only lake on the mountain and enjoy spectacular views over Kenya's Amboseli plains. Local guides, cooks, and porters will provide support during your trek and at campsites along the way.

Highlights
Follow a lesser-trekked path up Kilimanjaro, conquer Africa's highest peak, hike towards the summit through ever-changing ecosystems.

Accommodation
Simple hotels (2 nts), full-service alpine camping (5 nts).

Group Leader
Certified mountain guide throughout, local representative, cook, porters.

Group Size Notes
Max 12, avg 10.

Meals Included
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 5 dinners

What's Included
Your G for Good Moment: Moshi Women's Cooperative Visit, Moshi Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group. 6-day guided group trek up Mt Kilimanjaro's Rongai Route with local guides, cooks, and porters. All permits and fees. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.


7 nights from $2,889 per person

Itinerary

G Adventures: Mt Kilimanjaro Trek - Rongai Route

Day 1: Moshi
Arrive at any time.


Day 2: Moshi/Simba Camp
Climb up the less-visited northern slopes through varied ecosystems.


Day 3: Simba Camp/Kikelelwa Camp
Continue ascending with superb views of the eastern ice fields.


Day 4: Kikelelwa Camp/Mawenzi Tarn Camp
Ascend through grassy slopes up to an area with majestic views.


Day 5: Mawenzi Tarn Camp/Kibo Camp
Hike slowly through the famous "saddle" between the Mawenzi and Kibo peaks.


Day 6: Kibo Camp/Horombo Camp
Night hike to the Summit via Gillman's Point. Appreciate the beautiful sunrise before descending to Horombo Huts Camp.


Day 7: Horombo Camp/Marangu
Continue the descent through forested lower slopes to Moshi. Meet the mamas of the Moshi Women’s Cooperative, a G supported project, for a climbing ceremony.
Continue down through moorland to Mandara Hut (2770m), the first stopping place on the Marangu route. Descend through lovely lush forest on a good path to the National Park gate at Marangu (1879m). Transfer to hotel in Moshi for a well-deserved night in relative comfort.Time to relax, take a shower, and celebrate with a drink. Cheers to climbing Mt Kilimanjaro! Before dinner, you will be welcomed and congratulated on your climb by the mamas of the Moshi Women’s Cooperative, a project supported by G Adventures. They will present you with a gift and a certificate to remember all your efforts on the mountain.

Day 8: Moshi
Depart at any time.

Featured Destinations
Marangu
Horombo Huts
Kibo Huts
Mawenzi Tarn
Kikelelwa
Simba
Moshi

Vacation Details

Valid Date Ranges
12/21/2024 - 12/28/2024
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02/22/2025 - 03/01/2025
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03/22/2025 - 03/29/2025
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06/14/2025 - 06/21/2025
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06/28/2025 - 07/05/2025
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07/19/2025 - 07/26/2025
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08/09/2025 - 08/16/2025
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09/06/2025 - 09/13/2025
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10/11/2025 - 10/18/2025
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10/25/2025 - 11/01/2025
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12/20/2025 - 12/27/2025
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12/27/2025 - 01/03/2026
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01/17/2026 - 01/24/2026
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02/07/2026 - 02/14/2026
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02/21/2026 - 02/28/2026
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12/19/2026 - 12/26/2026
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12/26/2026 - 01/02/2027
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02/06/2027 - 02/13/2027
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07/17/2027 - 07/24/2027
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08/07/2027 - 08/14/2027
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12/18/2027 - 12/25/2027
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12/25/2027 - 01/01/2028
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* This departure has been designated a guaranteed departure by the operator, meaning that the minimum number of guests has been met, although still subject to weather and other conditions.
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Length
7 Nights
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Moderate
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Remarks
Pricing is per person, land only, in US dollars and based on double occupancy. For specific validity dates, discount amount and tour information, please return to the promotion in question. Promotion valid on G Adventures small group tours excluding Independent, MS Expedition or National Geographic Journeys, unless otherwise stated. Promotion applicable to new bookings only and cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion. Does not apply to airfare (unless otherwise stated), pre-/post-accommodation, 'My Own Room' or 'My Own Tent', transfers, theme packs, insurance, polar kayaking & camping excursions or other in-country services. G Adventures reserves the right to withdraw this offer from sale at any time. Itinerary and map subject to change. Please click here for a description of the travel style options provided by G Adventures. 

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The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary. VERY IMPORTANT: Please ensure that you print a final copy of your Trip Details to review a couple of days prior to travel, in case there have been changes that affect your plans.

Itinerary Disclaimer
While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission. Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
 

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OFFER ID
1533028

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