Rongai Route
Rongai Route 6 Days Schedule
Day 0 Briefing at your hotel
Day 1 Hotel → Simba Camp (2650 m)
A gentle start through dry grassland and savannah, gradually gaining elevation.
Day 2 Simba Camp → Kikelewa Camp (3630 m)
Enjoy stunning mountain views as you ascend. Begin the acclimatization process.
Day 3 Kikelewa Camp → Mawenzi Tarn (4,330m)
Reach the base of Mawenzi Peak, with dramatic views of the surrounding landscape.
Day 4 Mawenzi Tarn → Kibo Camp (4,700m)
Traverse volcanic desert terrain as you prepare for the final summit attempt.
Day 5 Kibo Camp → Uhuru Peak (5,895m) → Horombo Camp (3700 m)
Depart early for the summit, reaching Uhuru Peak at sunrise.
Day 6 Horombo Camp → Marangu Gate (1700 m) → hotel
Descend back to the gate, marking the end of your incredible journey.
Rongai Route 7 Days Schedule
Day 0 Briefing at your hotel
Day 1 Hotel → Simba Camp (2650 m)
A gentle start through dry grassland and savannah, gradually gaining elevation.
Day 2 Simba Camp → Second Camp (3450 m)
Day 3 Second Camp → Kikelewa Camp (3630 m)
Enjoy stunning mountain views as you ascend. Begin the acclimatization process.
Day 4 Kikelewa Camp → Mawenzi Tarn (4,330m)
Reach the base of Mawenzi Peak, with dramatic views of the surrounding landscape.
Day 5 Mawenzi Tarn → Kibo Camp (4,700m)
Traverse volcanic desert terrain as you prepare for the final summit attempt.
Day 6 Kibo Camp → Uhuru Peak (5,895m) → Horombo Camp (3700 m)
Depart early for the summit, reaching Uhuru Peak at sunrise.
Day 7 Horombo Camp → Marangu Gate (1700 m) → hotel
Descend back to the gate, marking the end of your incredible journey.