7 Days – Rongai Route

7 days
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From Rongai Gate to Marangu
5.0
2 traveler reviews
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  • We had so much fun and experienced an unforgettable adventure.

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    Florian, traveled in April
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Operator
Samora Explorers Ltd
Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
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
Ages 18+

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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  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
    TourRadar offers the lead traveler (the person who booked) a free 1GB eSIM for the trip. The eSIM is redeemable only through the TourRadar app 72 hours before departure.

What's Not Included

  • Accommodation
  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Additional Services

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Operated by

Samora Explorers Ltd

4.9
(13 reviews)

Number of tours

11

Age Range

5 to 90 years old

Response time

less than 1 hour

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Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    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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    · April 26th, 2023
    Safari Trip for 10 DAys with Edi. As a dream ! Unbelievable! Recommend. German and English speaker ! Own driver and own car ! Tansania is the best
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    Trip date: August 2019
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    · April 11th, 2023
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    Trip date: April 2023

What our customers ask about this tour

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    Lynda

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

    Is a single supplement mandatory?

    Single supplement
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

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

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    Scott

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

    Are the tours fully-guided?

    Tour Details
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

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

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    Judith

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

    Are you able to book airport transfers?

    Flights / Transfers
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

      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.

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    Natalie

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

    Can you book pre or post accommodation?

    Accommodation
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

      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.

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    Lydia

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

    Are travel documents provided?

    Tour Details
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

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

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    Jordan

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

    Is there a child discount?

    Age Range
    Price / Availability
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

      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.

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    Bianca

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

    Are children allowed to travel on your tours?

    Age Range
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

      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.

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    Ross

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

    Is travel insurance mandatory?

    Travel Support
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

      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.

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    Ann

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

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

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    Payments
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

      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.

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    Marlene

    Asked on July 31st, 2019

    Are the coaches used on the tour to travel between destinations air-conditioned?

    Transport
    • Samora Explorers LtdOperator•Written July 2019

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

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