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Mt Kilimanajaro Trekking, Hiking on Mt Kilimanjaro
 
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Mt Kilimanajaro Trekking, Hiking on Mt Kilimanjaro, Rongai Route

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Cave Trekking on Mt Kilimanajaro, Rongai Route - 7 Days AASM 674

Mt Kilimanjaro from Moshi

Day 01 Moshi Hotel:
On arrival you will be met and transferred to your hotel in Moshi, where you stay overnight. Here you will be briefed on your climb before going to bed.

Day 02 1st Cave:
Today you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro National Park Gate, where you will check in and begin your descent of Kilimanjaro. The day's climb takes you up to the first cave en route, which is 1,800m. The climb will take about 2 - 3 hours. This part of the climb takes you through the Cultivation Area of the mountain, where you can see how local farmers tend to their lands on the side of the mountain. Your stay will be in a tented camp and dinner will be prepared for you before you rest.

Day 03 3rd Cave:
Early in the morning, you will begin trekking out past the second
cave, and on the 3rd cave. This is at an altitude of 3,800m and will take you about 6 - 7 hours. The climb today is relatively difficult, taking you through the forest and well in to the Moorland. After this long climb, you will stay in tents at the cave. Meals and accommodation at the campsite.

Mt Kilimanjaro, the roof of Africa

Day 04 Kibo Hut:
Today you continue ascending to Kibo Hut, which stands at 4,700m
and takes about 3 - 4 hours to get there. Here you will need to rest early as the next days trek starts just after midnight. The evening will be spent at Kibo Hut, where you will stay in the cabins. Meals and accommodation at the campsite.

Day 05 Summit Day:
Gilmans Point, Summit and Horombo Hut. This is your most difficult day's climb, beginning very early and takes you up the steep point of Gilmans Point (5,681m). From here you will trek on to the crater rim where you should see the sun rise. This part of the journey should take about 7 - 8 hours. Thereafter you will continue on to Uhuru Peak (5,896mm) and the begin your descent back to Horombo Hut. This part should take about 4 - 7 hours, depending on how tired you are. Meals and accommodation at the campsite.

Day 06 Final Descent:
This last day of your climb, or should we say descent at this stage. The journey back to the park gate will take in the region of 5 - 6 hours. Here you will be met, collect your certificate, and head back to your hotel in Moshi. We are sure you evenings rest is going to be a good one. Meals and accommodation at the campsite.

Day 07 Back Home:
After breakfast you will be transferred back to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your journey back home.

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