Kilimanjaro Climbing Rongai Route
The Kilimanjaro climbing Rongai Route is considered as one of the best routes to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, due to its perfect balance of beauty, challenge, and success. The seven-day itinerary of the Rongai Route includes an extra day for acclimatization, which is essential for climbers to adjust to the high altitude.
Starting from Rongai Gate, the route takes climbers through different camps, including Mawenzi Tarn Hut, offering a remote and scenic experience.
Kilimanjaro Climbing Rongai Route Options
Kilimanjaro Rongai Route is one of the seven official climbing routes that lead to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. It is the only route that approaches Kilimanjaro from the northern side of the mountain, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a less crowded and remote location to climb Africa’s highest mountain.
The route begins at the remote and less-traveled Rongai village near the Kenyan border, and it passes through a variety of landscapes, including rainforest, moorland, and alpine desert. Since the Rongai Route starts on the mountain’s northern slopes, it offers climbers a unique and breathtaking view of the mountain from a different angle than other routes
This Route is a good choice for climbers who prefer a more gradual and gentle ascent, allowing them to acclimatize to the higher altitude slowly. Most climbers use the Rongai Route on a six or seven-day itinerary.
From $. 1,913 USD* / 24/7 service / 8 days
Price p.p. incl. transfers, accommodation, food, drinks, guides, tents and park fees. Excl. International flight (based on six persons).
From $. 2,176 USD* / 24/7 service / 9 days
*Price p.p. incl. transfers, accommodation, food, drinks, guides, tents and park fees. Excl. International flight (based on six persons)
