Northern Circuit Route: 9-Day Kilimanjaro Adventure

Package Overview

Embark on an extraordinary 9-day expedition to conquer Kilimanjaro via the captivating Northern Circuit route. This less-traveled path offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse ecosystems, and ample time for acclimatization, ensuring a safe and enjoyable journey to the summit. Led by experienced guides and supported by a dedicated team, this adventure promises unforgettable moments, camaraderie, and the thrill of standing atop Uhuru Peak. For a 9-day Kilimanjaro climb via the Northern Circuit route, you can enjoy a more leisurely pace, allowing for better acclimatization and appreciation of the surroundings.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Moshi

  Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to your hotel in Moshi.
  Meet your guide for a pre-trek briefing, equipment check, and final preparations.
  Relax, acclimatize, and enjoy a welcome dinner at the hotel.

  • Themes Adventure
  • Accommodation Kilimanjaro White House [ 3 Star ]
• Day 2 : Moshi to Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp

  Drive to the Londorossi Gate (2,100m) for registration and permits.
  Continue by vehicle to the Lemosho Glades trailhead and begin trekking.
  Trek through lush rainforest to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,750m).
  Set up camp, rest, and enjoy the forest surroundings.

  • Themes Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking
• Day 3 : Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

  Trek from Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp (3,505m).
  Pass through heath and moorland, enjoying views of Kilimanjaro.
  Set up camp at Shira 1 and spend the evening relaxing.

  • Themes Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking
• Day 4 : Shira 1 Camp to Moir Hut

  Hike from Shira 1 Camp to Moir Hut (4,200m).
  Trek across the Shira Plateau, enjoying the vast expanse.
  Set up camp at Moir Hut and rest for the night.

  • Themes Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking
• Day 5 : Moir Hut to Pofu Camp

  Trek from Moir Hut to Pofu Camp (3,600m).
  Traverse rugged terrain and enjoy the solitude of the Northern Circuit.
  Set up camp at Pofu Camp and rest for the evening.

  • Themes Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking
• Day 6 : Third Cave to School Hut

  Trek from Third Cave to School Hut (4,800m).
  Ascend towards the base of Kibo Peak, your final campsite.
  Set up camp at School Hut and prepare for the summit push.

  • Themes Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking
• Day 7 : Third Cave to School Hut

  Trek from Third Cave to School Hut (4,800m).
  Ascend towards the base of Kibo Peak, your final campsite.
  Set up camp at School Hut and prepare for the summit push.

  • Themes Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking
• Day 8 : Summit Day - School Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

  Begin the summit attempt in the early hours, aiming for Uhuru Peak.
  Reach Stella Point (5,685m) and continue along the crater rim to Uhuru Peak (5,895m).
  Celebrate your achievement and enjoy the stunning sunrise.
  Descend to Mweka Camp (3,100m) for a well-deserved rest.

  • Themes Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking
• Day 9 : Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate - Departure

  Descend through lush rainforest to Mweka Gate (1,650m).
  Receive your summit certificates and bid farewell to your guides.
  Transfer back to your hotel in Moshi for a celebratory dinner.

  • Themes Adventure
  • Accommodation Kilimanjaro White House [ 3 Star ]

Inclusions

• AP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)
• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• Pickup-Drop
• Private Guide
• o Park fees,
• o Camping fees
• o Rescue fees
• o 18% GOVERNMENT VAT.
• o Transportation to & from the mountain gate
• o Professional mountain guides, cooks and porters
• o 3 meals daily while on the mountain
• o Filtered water throughout the trek
• o Fair wages for the mountain crew as approved by the Kilimanjaro National Park Authority (KINAPA), Kilimanjaro Association of Tour Operators (KIATO)
• o Pick up and drop off to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
• o Pre and after Trek accommodations at the hotel, 2 nights at hotel in Moshi town with bed & breakfast (BB) Meal plan

Exclusions

• o Both National and International flights
• o Medical insurance
• o Visa cost which is $50 except for Canadian and USA passport holders which is 100$
• o Tips to mountain crew
• o Items of a personal nature
• o Laundry Services
• o A doctor for the group
• o Alcoholic beverages
• o Portable flush toilet with a toilet tent is extra ($100 per toilet + toilet tent)

Price & Rates

Accommodation

Package Start From

• Moshi, Tanzania, Africa

Terms & Conditions

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