KILIMANJARO CLIMB - RONGAI ROUTE

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10 days from GBP1,399 to GBP2,279 including flights+ Kili Park Fees US$635 paid UK
Tripcode: TYW

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Countries Visited: Tanzania

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‘TYW’ – Album by trivjt

Kilimanjaro - Rongai Route

Kilimanjaro CraterThe group with Mawenzi Tarn in the backroundAclimatisation walk at Mawenzi TarnMawenzi Camp at Mawenzi TarnSunrise Gilman's PointUs and a view over the craterEveryone at the sumitSumit approachGlacier at the sumitThe CraterSunrise at Horombo

‘Kilimanjaro’ – Album by carmennorman

Trip to Kilimanjaro - August 2011

Above the clouds on KiliView from tent at sunriseClouds and glacier from summitGilmans PointMawenzi at sunsetGlaciersThe cloud line is amazingSunrise over campBefore you start...Kili from the planeAt the summitKibo is getting closerTaking a restHeading towards Kibo peakLeaving Kili

‘kenya/kili’ – Album by noony

Climbing kilimanjaro on the rongai route and the masai mara

change in the weather on kilimanjaroclimbing kili at dawnglaciers on kilimanjarocamping on kilimanjarosunrise over masai marasunset, masai marazebra, masai mara

‘Mount Kilimanjaro Jan 2011’ – Album by colchesterstu

A few photos from the Rongai Route.

Plains of KenyaAfter first night under the tent.Along the way.Guide 'George'Across the saddleTo KiboFirst goal - Gilman's PointGlacierTop of the world! Well Africa.Waking to last morining on the trail.

‘Kilimanjaro’ – Album by kirk63

Some pics of my trip to Kilimajaro, Rongia route, great weather, great company and would highly recommend this trekk.

Top of AfricaThe team tired but determinedNice walk on a great sunny dayWe seem to attract a little crowd when our vehicle breaks down on route to start of trekkSunday School/ on routeNear the summit, feelin the cold.Kilimanajro in the distance/ looks easy from hereAbove the camp/ Mawenzi in the backgroundNear the summit of Kilimanjaro, high above the cloudsJust a job? My friend can't hide what he really thinks about doing this again and  again and again,The GangThe end? maybe, I'd love to return one day.

‘Kilimanjaro - October 2010’ – Album by L_Ross

Our plane to KiliA chilly morning at Mawenzi TarnWalking across the saddle to Kibo base campKibo base campMawenzi from Gilmans point at sunriseSome of us that made itMe and a glacierA glacier and mawenziThe view down; base camp in middle of pic.Mawenzi Tarn campsiteMountMawenziHotel breakfastThe team pre-departureChildren from a mountain village come to greet us.One of the many portersOur first proper view of Kili; 2nd campBreaking campOff we trek againBreak timeThe group that made it

‘Kilimanjaro 2010’ – Album by paulparsons

A different view.

A different view.

‘Kilimanjaro OCT 2010’ – Album by Filip_Hanzak

Kili airport3rd campsiteBreakKilimanjaro summitWay downLast campsiteThe guides and portersArusha NP safariArusha NP safariArusha NP safariOn the way upOn the way upChaga museumChaga museumWaterfallWaterallBefore the ascent1st campsiteTea time2nd campsiteKilimanjaroArusha NP safari

‘My Kilimanjaro climb’ – Album by Mattyz

Rongai Route - time of my life

Gilman's Point  - A look into the beyondThe three little ladiesThe second peak on kili

‘Kilimanjaro 2006’ – Album by Sofaspud

Day 6 On the road home. Kilimanjaro  (Left) Mawenzi  (Right)The lunar landscape of the saddleInto the saddleA view across the SaddleI've no idea where I got this hat fromDay 4 First real view of kilimanjaroDay 4 View of Kenya after leaving MawenziLooking down on our campTop of the acclimatization trekMawenzi Tarn from the acclimatization trekNice weather inside Mawenzi tarnA view of Kibo Hut from the saddleEntrance to Kibo HutView from Kibo entrance looking back on the saddleThe endDay 6 - The trail homeDay 6 - Samuel & the porters packing our camping gear for the last timeDay 5 - The trail homeSamuel, our guide & MeDay 5 -THE TOP - and those who made it.Day 5 - 7.34am Sunrise over Mawenzi, from Gilmans point.Day 5 Sunrise with Mawenzi in the BackgroundDay 5 Williams Point 5000mtrsNext stop, Gilmans pointSo much mist I almost walked into the tarnUp and over into Mawenzi tarnAltitude CheckKenya in the backgroundLocal amenitiesMeeting other group membersLocal FarmerFarming inside Kili National ParkThe start of our tripLocal Housing Below Kili National Park (Rongi Route)Packed & ready to goKid & chameleonsFront of Kibo Hotel First camp (Mawenzi in the background)View of Mawenzi from 1st CampPacked & ready to go on day 2We rest while the other group moves aheadThere has to be one picture of me at leastLooking ahead on the same path as the last pickLooking back to see where we've beenAnother day on the trailLunchime at the third cave1 of the cavesRest Stop on the way to 2nd campStill on the trail Kili with in front of usOn the Trail with Guides (Mawenzi on the Left)Rear of KIbo Hotel

‘Profile pic’ – Album by Lucie_martin

The calm before the storm...

‘TYW kili rongai feb 2010’ – Album by craiglc

Kilimanjaro trek-rongai route 2010 feb.

craig and kim uhuru peakcraig at gillmans pointcraig , kiliMawenzi!!!glacierfirst cave on rongai route with kilikili group picstart signfirst view of kili from simba camplunch at 2nd caveemergency evacuation of porterthe sign at kibostarting the final ascentmaragu office to sign outtoilet tentsunrise at gillmans point. what a reliefglacierkili from simbaportersday 2 to kikilewakibo huts sign in postnotice boardsabout 20 mins from uhuru summityup your high up! on summituhuru from gillmans and craterrain forrest on descentthe brilliant guides at endMighty mawenzi!aproaching saddle crossingfrost on tent at mawenzi tarngroup piccythe long path to Horombo hutstipping ceremonymandara hutskili resort hotelkibo saddle

‘Janez Hadalin - Rongai Route August 2009’ – Album by jhadalin

MawenziScenery on the topWe all made it - 100%Uhuru Peak 5895 mGillman's PointLast campsite - Kibo HutsPlateau between Mawenzi and KiboGetting closerEvening at Mawenzi HutsDown on Marangu Route

‘KILIMANJARO - RONGAI ROUTE’ – Album by mmccormack

KILI-CLIMB-09-01KILI-CLIMB-09-17KILI-CLIMB-09-16KILI-CLIMB-09-15KILI-CLIMB-09-14KILI-CLIMB-09-14KILI-CLIMB-09-12KILI-CLIMB-09-11KILI-CLIMB-09-10KILI-CLIMB-09-09KILI-CLIMB-09-08KILI-CLIMB-09-07KILI-CLIMB-09-06KILI-CLIMB-09-05KILI-CLIMB-09-04KILI-CLIMB-09-03KILI-CLIMB-09-02KILI-CLIMB-09-18

‘DAVE & CAT CLIMB KILIMANJARO’ – Album by Dave_Cat

Updates from our trip to Kilimanjaro plus photos from our training prior to departure. Enjoy!!!

Snowdon ticked offHalfway up Glyder FawrSummit of Glyder FawrPen-Y-Fan - highest in S.BritainScafell Pike Summit - July 09Ben Nevis summit - July 09All of us at 4411ft - Ben NevisKili from the airA long walk aheadStill going strongMawenziKiboAbove the cloudsThe teamOur tentDay 3 acclimatisation walkCold & foggyPlodding alongMawenzi Tarn campsiteDay 4 view of KiboThe SaddleNearly thereSummit nightSunriseLooking down on MawenziGilman's PointResting @ Gilman'sWe made itThe whole group at UhuruWe've been thereWe did it!!!

‘Kilimanjaro Rongai Route’ – Album by Grant_Smith

Kilimanjaro from the PlainsMawenziMawenzi and FlowersBreakfast above the cloudsMawenzi LakeLone Porter on the SaddleKilimanjaro from the SaddleThe SummitGlaciers and Clouds from the TopMawenzi From Gillmans PointKibo Huts From Gillmans PointViews of Kilimanjaro from Mawenzi Ridge

‘Kilimanjaro’ – Album by Jack Plane

A selection from our Rongai trip in early February 2009. 10 of the 11 made it to Uhuru.

Loading up for 2hr trip to the start of the Rongai routeOur group at the start of Rongai. Will we be smiling in 6 days time?Porters, carrying our wordly goods, accompany us along the wayEarly morning Kilimanjaro from camp 1Start of day 2Breakfast; porridge, fruit, tea, toast, eggs, Milo! and Blue Band!Arrival at Mawenzi Tarn camp siteMt Mawenzi. It's getting colder and the air is noticeable thinnerThe most scenic camp site on the tripEarly morning sun at Mt MawenziLooking across The Saddle to KilimanjaroMt Kibo looking across The SaddleOur Last Supper before the summit attemptStunning, You just had to be there to absorb the impact of the sunriseNo words neededAs so continues the 20 mile walk downEver present porters support your every move. They cannot be praised enough.The sun sets on our last night in campOur party at Marangu Gate. It's over, we did it!A break in Nairobi on the way back. Red wine, good company, the Six Nations on a big screen. What mAndy gets an early birthday present to round off his trip

‘Kilimanjaro’ – Album by dave_abertawe

Camp at Mawenzi TarnKibo RimOur tents at Kibo HutGroups approach Kibo hutIcecapOn Kibo SaddleTip CeremonyMawenzi TarnFellow walkersUhuruColonial Hotel at MaranguDay OneDay OneFirst Camp - 2600mRestKikelewa Caves campsiteOn Kibo SaddleGiant SeneciosSunrise

‘Kilimanjaro’ – Album by David

‘Kilimanjaro Rongai Route’ – Album by Colin Stump

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