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7 Days – Rongai Route

7 days
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From Rongai Gate to Marangu
5.0
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7 Days – Rongai Route - Samora Explorers Ltd
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Plan your adventure:
  • Hiking & Trekking
  • Group
  • Partially Guided
  • Christmas & New Year
Operator
Samora Explorers Ltd
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Guided in English
Other languages on offer: German, French, Russian
Group Size 2 - 12
Age range 18 to 70

Highlights

  • Trek through farmland and pine forests
  • Ascend to Second Cave Camp with Kibo views
  • Hike to Kikelewa Caves in a moorland zone
  • Cross the lunar desert to high camp
  • Summit Kilimanjaro and descend to Horombo
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Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Nalemoru Gate (1990m) to Simba Camp (2625m)
  2. Day 2 Simba Camp (2625m) to 2nd Cave Camp (3480m)
  3. Day 3 2nd Cave Camp (3480m) to Kikelewa Camp (3630m)
  4. Day 4 Kikelewa Camp (3630m) to Mawenzi Tarn Hut (4310m)
  5. Day 5 Mawenzi Tarn Hut (4310m) to Kibo Hut (4700m)
  6. Day 6 Kibo Hut (4700m) to UHURU PEAK (5895m) & down to Horombo Hut (3700m)
  7. Day 7 Horombo Hut (3700m) to Marangu Gate (1860m)
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What's Included

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  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Accommodation
  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Additional Services

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Operated by

Samora Explorers Ltd

4.9
(12 reviews)

Number of tours

11

Age Range

5 to 90 years old

Response time

less than 1 hour

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Customer Reviews

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    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Food
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Tour Operator
    Samora Explorers Ltd
    4.9
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Dates & Availability

7 days
7 Days – Rongai Route
From Rongai Gate to Marangu

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What our customers ask about this tour

    The content in our FAQ section is subject to change.
    • Is a single supplement mandatory?

      No, a single supplement is not mandatory on Samora Explorers Limited tours.

      July 31, 2019
    • Are the tours fully-guided?

      All the tours are fully-guided as per the tour itinerary.

      July 31, 2019
    • Are you able to book airport transfers?

      Samora Explorers Limited are able to organise airport transfers for you if you are arriving on the day the tour starts or leaving on the day the tour ends. To organise an airport transfer please contact our team of Travel Experts for further information.

      July 31, 2019
    • Can you book pre or post accommodation?

      Samora Explorers Limited are able to organise pre and post accommodation for their customers. To organise a pre or post trip accommodation please contact our team of Travel Experts for further information.

      July 31, 2019
    • Are travel documents provided?

      Once your booking has been finalised, you will receive the travel documents required for your tour 3 - 4 weeks prior to the tour departing.

      July 31, 2019
    • Is there a child discount?

      Generally, a child discount is applicable however it does depend on the age of the children, please contact our team of Travel Experts to see what discounts are available for you.

      July 31, 2019
    • Are children allowed to travel on your tours?

      Yes, families with children are allowed to travel on all Samora Explorers Limited trips, please contact our team of Travel Experts when booking your tour to see what discounts are applicable for your family.

      July 31, 2019
    • Is travel insurance mandatory?

      Travel insurance is not included in the tour cost however it is mandatory on all Samora Explorers Limited tours so you need to make sure you are adequately covered before travelling. If you have not already purchased insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free quote experience for you and more information can found on the following link - http://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance.

      July 31, 2019
    • I have travelled with Samora Explorers Limited before, is there a past traveller discount?

      Generally, a past passenger discount is applicable for customers who travelled with Samora Explorers Limited before. Please, contact our team of Travel Experts for further details.

      July 31, 2019
    • Are the coaches used on the tour to travel between destinations air-conditioned?

      All the private transport used on the tours operated by Samora Explorers Limited are air-conditioned for your comfort.

      July 31, 2019
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    Good to Know

    Tour ID: 169128

    • Currencies
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    • Plugs & Adapters

      As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type G.

      Type G
      Kenya and Tanzania
    • Vaccines
      • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
      • Typhoid - Recommended for Kenya and Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Kenya and Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Cholera - Recommended for Kenya and Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
      • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Kenya and Tanzania. Ideally 3 months before travel.
      • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Kenya and Tanzania. Ideally 2 months before travel.
      • Rabies - Recommended for Kenya and Tanzania. Ideally 1 month before travel.
      • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Kenya and Tanzania. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
      • Yellow fever - Recommended for Kenya. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Visa
      • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
      • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
    • Payment information
      • For any tour departing before June 22nd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 22nd, 2025, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Samora Explorers Ltd. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
      • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Samora Explorers Ltd will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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