Perfect for
- ✓Travelers who prefer a quieter Kilimanjaro route
- ✓Climbers visiting during drier northern-side conditions
- ✓Groups wanting a less crowded camping trail
Kilimanjaro climb package
Rongai Route climb with final selling rates
This private Kilimanjaro climb package uses the final selling rates from the supplied PDF and keeps the visitor-facing cost simple by group size. The mountain itinerary begins after the included pre-trek stay and transfer support.
Package highlights
- ✓Northern approach with quiet trail atmosphere
- ✓Camping route with Marangu-side descent
- ✓Good option for travelers avoiding the busiest southern trails
- ✓Final selling rates already include Njiro Legacy handling margin
Package price
7-Day Rongai Kilimanjaro Climb prices
Rates are USD per person by climbing group size. The 7+ column is the lowest published rate for this package.
| Group size | Final selling price |
|---|---|
| 1 climber | USD 2,431 pp |
| 2 climbers | USD 2,268 pp |
| 3 climbers | USD 2,187 pp |
| 4 climbers | USD 2,096 pp |
| 5 climbers | USD 2,095 pp |
| 6 climbers | USD 2,092 pp |
| 7+ climbers | USD 2,073 pp |
Day-by-day route
7-day Rongai route itinerary
The outline below is written for website visitors. Daily walking times, camps, and exact logistics can be adjusted by the lead guide according to weather, park operations, and group pace.
Full Itinerary
Detailed daily mountain program with camps, summit preparation, and descent details.
1
Rongai Gate to Simba Camp
Approach Kilimanjaro from the northern side and trek through farmland and forest to Simba Camp.
Program
- ✓Approach Kilimanjaro from the northern side and trek through farmland and forest to Simba Camp.
Mountain focus
- ✓Walk slowly, hydrate well, and follow daily guide checks for altitude comfort.
Overnight
Simba Camp
Mountain meals and drinking water are included during the climb.
2
Simba Camp to Second Cave
Continue through moorland with views toward Kibo and the Kenyan plains.
Program
- ✓Continue through moorland with views toward Kibo and the Kenyan plains.
Mountain focus
- ✓Walk slowly, hydrate well, and follow daily guide checks for altitude comfort.
Overnight
Second Cave Camp
Mountain meals and drinking water are included during the climb.
3
Second Cave to Kikelewa Camp
Walk toward the jagged Mawenzi area on a quieter northern trail.
Program
- ✓Walk toward the jagged Mawenzi area on a quieter northern trail.
Mountain focus
- ✓Walk slowly, hydrate well, and follow daily guide checks for altitude comfort.
Overnight
Kikelewa Camp
Mountain meals and drinking water are included during the climb.
4
Kikelewa Camp to Mawenzi Tarn
Climb to Mawenzi Tarn for dramatic scenery and useful acclimatization.
Program
- ✓Climb to Mawenzi Tarn for dramatic scenery and useful acclimatization.
Mountain focus
- ✓Walk slowly, hydrate well, and follow daily guide checks for altitude comfort.
Overnight
Mawenzi Tarn Camp
Mountain meals and drinking water are included during the climb.
5
Mawenzi Tarn to Kibo Hut
Cross the alpine saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo and rest before summit night.
Program
- ✓Cross the alpine saddle between Mawenzi and Kibo and rest before summit night.
Mountain focus
- ✓Walk slowly, hydrate well, and follow daily guide checks for altitude comfort.
Overnight
Kibo Hut area
Mountain meals and drinking water are included during the climb.
6
Summit Uhuru Peak and descend to Horombo
Climb through Gilman's Point to Uhuru Peak, then descend to Horombo for the night.
Program
- ✓Climb through Gilman's Point to Uhuru Peak, then descend to Horombo for the night.
Mountain focus
- ✓Walk slowly, hydrate well, and follow daily guide checks for altitude comfort.
Overnight
Horombo area
Mountain meals and drinking water are included during the climb.
7
Horombo to Marangu Gate
Complete the descent on the Marangu side and receive summit certificates.
Program
- ✓Complete the descent on the Marangu side and receive summit certificates.
Mountain focus
- ✓Walk slowly, hydrate well, and follow daily guide checks for altitude comfort.
Overnight
No mountain overnight
Mountain meals and drinking water are included during the climb.
Accommodation and mountain support
Accommodation and mountain support used
Pre-trek
1 Night at Njiro Legacy
Full-board hotel stay before the mountain route begins.
Mountain crew
Guides, porters, and cook
Professional crew support throughout the climb, including mountain meals and drinking water.
Accommodation
Northern camping route
Camping equipment is included for camping routes. Marangu uses hut accommodation.
Safety
Oxygen, first aid, and summit certificate
Safety equipment and summit certificate are included as part of the climb package.
Cost details
Package cost includes and excludes
Included
- ✓1 night at Njiro Legacy on full board
- ✓Transfer from Arusha / Njiro Legacy to Moshi
- ✓Mountain transfers between Moshi and the park gate
- ✓All Kilimanjaro park fees
- ✓Professional guides, porters, and cook
- ✓Meals and drinking water on the mountain
- ✓Camping equipment except on Marangu route
- ✓Safety equipment including oxygen and first aid
- ✓Summit certificate
- ✓Operational handling and service margin
Excluded
- ×International flights and visa
- ×Travel insurance, which is mandatory
- ×Tips of about USD 25-30 per person per day
- ×Personal trekking gear
- ×Additional hotel nights
- ×Private toilet, shower tent, and gear rental unless requested
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