An extensive day-to-day GUIDE of what to expect on the mountain, how to PREPARE for the physical and mental reality of climbing Kili via the Rongai route, plus 10 TOP TIPS to help your adventure go as smoothly as possible.
This in-depth and extensive video covers;
-The DISTANCE and ELEVATION you’ll be trekking each day
-The different VEGETATION ZONES and CLIMATES you’ll pass through
-A thorough list of the FOOD you’ll eat for every meal (breakfast, lunch, dinner, as well as the VEGETARIAN OPTIONS that were available)
-FUN FACTS about the awesome WILDLIFE you’ll hopefully get to see on Africa’s highest free standing mountain, Mount Kilimanjaro.
TIME STAMP GUIDE:
00:00 - Introduction
00:27 - Day 1
02:07 - Day 2
08:04 - Day 3
16:17 - Day 4
23:48 - Day 5
DAILY BREAKDOWN:
Day 1 - Meeting our mountain guide, receiving our first briefing. (Top Tips #1, #2).
Day 2 - Packing our bags, preparing our gear, driving to our first gate (Rongai Gate), hiking to our first camp (Simba Camp), the toilet situation, reviewing the first trek. (Top Tips #3, #4, #5, #6)
Day 3 - First mountain breakfast, checking our heart rate and oxygen levels, trekking to our second camp (Kikelelwa Camp), seeing some interesting wildlife and plants, reviewing our second trek, the current climate, and vegetation zones. (Top Tip #7)
Day 4 - Trekking to our third camp (Mawenzi Tarn Hut), a heartwarming speech for our late friend, and the impact of having no contact with friends or family, especially when struggling with a recent bereavement. (Top Tip #8)
Day 5 - A short acclimatisation hike, being introduced to our team, having a sing and a dance! (Top Tips #9, #10)
(To be continued in part 2)
FILMING:
Filmed with - Sony A6500 & Go Pro Hero 7 white
Dates of filming - 12th-21st April 2022
TRIP:
Tour Operator - KE Adventure Travel
Route - Rongai Route
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