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rongai ROUTE

7 DAYS | 6 NIGHTS

7 DAYS / 6 NIGHTS rongai route

Day by Day Itinerary

Exclusions

  • Travel and personal accident insurance.
  • Visa, passport, vaccinations, medicines.
  • Personal Mountain equipment.
  • Crew tip ( $10 ) per mountain guide per client per day
  • Porters / Cook ( $5-$8 ) per client per day
  • Tips.
  • Expenditure on alcoholic drinks, souvenirs and other personal items.
  • Optional excursions not detailed in the itinerary.
  • Additional optional accommodation added at the base hotel or extra days on the mountain added.
  • Treated drinking water other than boiled.
  • Extra costs incurred in case of own intentional change of itinerary while already on trek.
  • Porters to carry excess of 16 kg. personal luggage per client

Suggested Mountain Climb Equipments

  • T-shirts (synthetic materials are best as cotton retains moisture)
  • Waterproof thigh-length jacket (Gore-Tex or similar)
  • Gloves (waterproof warm outers + thin liners)
  • Warm hat (or balaclava) that covers the ears
  • Waterproof walking boots (well broken-in)
  • Waterproof outer trousers _ Warm mid-layer (fleece or down)
  • Warm long-sleeved shirt _ Warm walking trousers (not jeans!)
  • Thermal underwear _ Walking socks (several pairs)
  • Walking shorts
  • Trainers or soft shoes for relaxing
  • Sun-hat
  • Gaiters

Other Equipments

  • Glacier glasses (or good quality sunglasses preferably with side shields)
  • Personal first aid kit & essential medication
  • Wet wipes
  • Warm sleeping bag (3/4-season)
  • Sleeping bag liner
  • Trekking pole(s) – can be hired locally
  • Small towel
  • Head torch & spare batteries
  • Spare plastic bags
  • Water bottle(s) – minimum 3 liters capacity
  • High factor sunscreen & lip salve
  • High energy snacks, dried fruit, nuts, sweets, etc. NB: hang on to some till the last day – you’ll appreciate them more!
  • A small bottle of cordial or squash concentrate (to liven up the‘flat’ taste of boiled water)

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