10 Explore East Africa Tours and Trips
Discover 10 tour packages in East Africa by Explore, ranging from 8 to 15 days. These trips are backed by 80 customer reviews and offer savings of up to 10% on select departures.
Kilimanjaro - Rongai Trek
Ready to challenge yourself on Africa’s highest peak? The Kilimanjaro - Rongai Trek is a strenuous nine-day trekking adventure designed for experienced hikers eager to summit the legendary mountain via its quieter northern route. Starting and ending in Moshi, this guided small group trip offers a gradual seven-day ascent, allowing ample time for acclimatization and maximizing your chances of reaching Uhuru Peak.
Accompanied by expert guides, porters, and cooks, you’ll traverse varied climates—from lush forest to alpine desert—passing iconic camps like Kibo Hut and Second Cave. Each night, wild camp on Kilimanjaro’s slopes, with panoramic vistas stretching across the plains. All 2025 departures align with the full moon, bathing your final ascent in ethereal light and revealing breathtaking glacier views at the crater rim.
This trek is not for the faint of heart, but for those with good fitness and a sense of adventure, it’s an unparalleled journey. The experienced crew ensures safety, support, and camaraderie, while wild camping offers a true connection with the mountain’s raw beauty.
What makes this tour package exceptional is its carefully paced itinerary and the rare full moon summit experience—setting you up for both achievement and awe. For adventurers seeking a rewarding, once-in-a-lifetime trek, Kilimanjaro’s Rongai route awaits.
Trekking and Hiking