7 Days Kilimanjaro Rongai Route

On the second day, you will leave Simba Camp and head towards Second Cave Camp. The distance for this day is 5.8 kilometers or 3.6 miles, and it will take around 5 to 6 hours to complete. During this part of the tour, you will pass through the enchanting moorland.

The third day will take you from Second Cave Camp to Kikelewa Camp. The distance covered will be 5.95 kilometers or 3.7 miles, and it will take approximately 2 to 3 hours. This leg of the journey will lead you through a semi-desert landscape.

On the fourth day, you will trek from Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn. The distance for this day is 3.75 kilometers or 2.3 miles, and it will take around 3 to 4 hours. This part of the tour will also take you through a semi-desert terrain.

The fifth day will see you leaving Mawenzi Tarn and heading towards Kibo Hut. The distance covered will be 8.9 kilometers or 5 miles, and it will take approximately 4 to 5 hours. During this leg of the journey, you will experience the beauty of the alpine desert.

On the sixth day, you will start at Kibo Huts and make your way to the summit. The distance to the summit is 4 kilometers or 2.5 miles, and it will take around 5 to 7 hours to reach it. After reaching the summit, you will descend to Horombo Huts, covering a distance of 15.75 kilometers or 9.8 miles in approximately 5 to 6 hours. This part of the tour will offer breathtaking views of glaciers and a snow-capped summit.

Finally, on the seventh day, you will trek from Horombo Huts to Marangu Gate, covering a distance of 20 kilometers or 12.5 miles. This leg of the journey will take approximately 6 to 7 hours and will