7 Days Rongai Route
7-Day Rongai Route – Mount Kilimanjaro
The 7-day Rongai Route approaches Mount Kilimanjaro from the remote northern side near the Kenyan border. This route is quieter, drier, and less crowded than the southern routes, making it ideal during the rainy season and for travelers seeking a more peaceful trekking experience. With a gradual ascent and well-balanced acclimatization, Rongai offers a safer and more enjoyable climb with a high summit success rate, although it is slightly less scenic compared to Machame and Lemosho.
7 Days
1 Parks
$3,000 USDUSD
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Accommodation
Mid Season — Apr – Jun
Mid Season · Comfort
Excellent wildlife activity, great conditions. Mid-range lodges & camps — great comfort and wildlife access.
$
2,850
per person
All seasons at this level
Low Season
Jan – Mar, Nov
$2,423
Mid Season
Apr – Jun
$2,850
High Season
Jul – Oct
$3,848
Price Details
What's Included
✓ Included
✓ All Kilimanjaro National Park fees, including entry fees, camping or hut fees, rescue fees, and conservation charges required by the Tanzania National Parks Authority.
✓ Services of professional, experienced, English-speaking mountain guides, assistant guides, porters, and a dedicated cook, all trained in high-altitude safety and client care.
✓ All accommodation on the mountain, including quality tents for camping routes or hut accommodation where applicable.
✓ Complete camping equipment, including mountain tents, sleeping mats, dining tent, tables, and chairs.
✓ Nutritious meals throughout the trek, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks, prepared fresh to support energy at high altitude.
✓ Safe drinking water, treated and filtered daily to ensure proper hydration.
✓ Emergency rescue support, including rescue fees, oxygen cylinders, pulse oximeter monitoring, and first aid kits carried by guides.
✓ All transfers, including transport from your hotel in Arusha or Moshi to the starting gate and return after the climb.
✓ Summit certificates issued upon successful completion of the climb.
✓ All crew wages, food, and ethical treatment, in compliance with Kilimanjaro porter welfare standards.
✓ Pre-climb briefing and gear check, ensuring you are fully prepared before starting the trek.
✗ Not Included
✗ International and domestic flights to and from Tanzania.
✗ Visa fees for Tanzania, which must be arranged by the traveler.
✗ Comprehensive travel insurance, mandatory for high-altitude trekking and covering medical emergencies, evacuation, and trip cancellation.
✗ Personal trekking gear, including clothing, boots, sleeping bags (unless included in premium packages), and personal equipment.
✗ Tips and gratuities for guides, porters, and cook, which are customary and expected.
✗ Accommodation before and after the climb, unless specifically included in your package.
✗ Personal expenses, including laundry, communication, souvenirs, and additional purchases.
✗ Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks, unless pre-arranged.
✗ Optional private toilet tent and other comfort upgrades.
✗ Any additional services not specifically mentioned in the inclusions list.