Travel deal climbing Kilimanjaro Rongai route 6 days
Rongai route 6 days is recommended adventure travel deal which is cheap compared to other Kilimanjaro routes. Booking online and payment by Credit card is easier.
Ascending Kilimanjaro from north side of Kilimanjaro offers more nature experience because Rongai route has sense of wilderness and with less tourist traffic. When planning trekking Kilimanjaro, consider responsible travel benefits like avoid crowd of tourists. Rongai route climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is one of ecotourist hot spot adventures to go. Rongai route borders Kenya and is near Loitokitok town of Kenya.
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Rongai route is accessible from Kilimanjaro International airport, through Marangu HQ and proceed to Nalemoru gate through Rombo villages and Tarakea town. Kilimanjaro views is well experienced all the way in some spots have better panoramic of Kibo peak snows.
Price cost to trek Kilimanjaro is affordable and balances well to quality of services. Porters and Guides are well paid and escorts climbers with proper hike gears. Booking adventure is simple after reading detailed schedule of complete travel schedule, read below:
Rongai Route daily hiking outlines 6 days
The route described below includes the 'Mawenzi Tarn Hut variation' which is recommended for acclimatization. However, Rongai route 6 days travel package skip this and proceed directly from Simba camp to a 'Third Camp' at around 3700m to Kibo Hut, resulting in 5-day total trip.
1. Drive 2 hours from the Marangu gate to the Rongai Gate. Walk to Simba Camp at 2,650 metres (8,690 ft), 2.5-3 hrs. Trekking begins through plantations then rain forest and finally bush country. Walk to second Cave at 3,450 metres (11,320 ft), 3? hrs. A gentle day through bush then heathers.
2. Gentle rising traverse through moorland over several ridges to Kikelelwa Caves, 3,600 metres (11,800 ft), 3 hours.
3. Moorland then screes to Mawenzi Tarn Hut, 4,330 metres (14,210 ft), 3-3.5 hrs.
4. Easy angled screes slopes lead across the Saddle to Kibo Hut, 4,700 metres (15,400 ft), 4.5-5 hrs.
5. Very early start for the summit on steep scree up to Gillman's Point (5,681 metres (18,638 ft)), which is on the crater rim. Continue around the rim (which will take about two hours if you are fit) to Uhuru Peak (5,895 metres (19,341 ft)) the highest point in Africa. Descend to Kibo Hut and then down to the thicker air and relative warmth of Horombo hut.
6. Descend to Marangu gate.
Sleeping bag and walking sticks are provided for free
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