The Rongai route is the only route that approaches Kilimanjaro from the north. Rongai is a moderately difficult route, and is highly recommended, especially for those with less backpacking experience.
Rongai route is truly one of the more remote and wild trails on the entire mountain. Despite that however, this route offers trekkers plenty of advantages, making it a very appealing option for those looking for a unique experience on Africa’s tallest peak.
Due to its remote nature, the Rongai Route is among the least visited of all of the trails on Mount Kilimanjaro. Those who choose this path will experience peace and quiet for much of the trek,
Though gaining popularity amongst climbers, this route still experiences low crowds.