8 Days Circuit of Wonders to Kilimanjaro Trekking Marvel on Northern Route
The 8-day Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour is a unique expedition that unveils the diverse beauty of Kilimanjaro's northern slopes. Starting from Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be transported to the charming towns of Moshi or Arusha, setting the stage for an epic adventure. Our journey encompasses various terrains, including dense forests, towering cliffs, and expansive glaciers.
8-Day climb Tour Hightlights
8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Marvel on Northern Route
- Day 1: Moshi - Londorossi gate - Big Tree Camp
- Day 2: Mti Mkubwa - Shira 1 camp
- Day 3: Shira 1 camp - Lava Tower - Moir Hut
- Day 4: Moir Hut - Buffalo camp
- Day 5: Buffalo camp - Third Cave
- Day 6: Third Cave - School Hut
- Day 7: School Hut - Uhuru Peak - Mweka camp
- Day 8: Mweka camp - Mweka gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha
$1,951
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi - Londorossi gate - Big Tree Camp
Embark on your trek at Londorossi gate, entering the enchanting forested trails. The first day takes you to Big Tree Camp, offering a glimpse of Kilimanjaro's rich biodiversity. The distance covered is approximately 7 km, with a duration of 4-6 hours, and the temperature ranges from 10°C to 25°C.
Accommodation
Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa - Shira 1 camp
Traverse through Mti Mkubwa and ascend to Shira 1 camp. The day covers about 8 km, lasting 5-7 hours. Witness the landscape transform into an alpine desert, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 20°C.
Accommodation
Shira 1 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 1 camp - Lava Tower - Moir Hut
Hike to Lava Tower and onwards to Moir Hut, experiencing the high-altitude desert. Covering approximately 14 km in 7-9 hours, encounter unique rock formations and panoramic views, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 15°C.
Accommodation
Moir Hut Campsite
Day 4: Moir Hut - Buffalo camp
Embark on a challenging trek to Buffalo camp, spanning about 12 km in 6-8 hours. Traverse the rugged terrain and witness the transition in landscape as temperatures drop to -5°C to 10°C.
Accommodation
Buffalo Campsite
Day 5: Buffalo camp - Third Cave
Continue your journey to Third Cave, covering around 10 km in 5-7 hours. The landscape shifts, providing glimpses of Kilimanjaro's grandeur, with temperatures ranging from -8°C to 8°C.
Accommodation
Third Cave Campsite
Day 6: Third Cave - School Hut
Ascend to School Hut, a critical point before the summit. The day's trek covers 8 km in 4-6 hours, with temperatures ranging from -10°C to 5°C. Marvel at the glaciers and the challenging terrain.
Accommodation
School Hut Campsite
Day 7: School Hut - Uhuru Peak - Mweka camp
The summit day! Trek to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, before descending to Mweka camp. The journey spans about 20 km in 12-16 hours, with temperatures ranging from -15°C to 5°C.
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
Day 8: Mweka camp - Mweka gate - Back to Moshi/Arusha
Descend to Mweka gate, concluding the trek. Covering approximately 10 km in 3-5 hours, relish the accomplishment as you head back to Moshi or Arusha.
Accommodation
Included in Price
- A professional driver/guide
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- Climbing gear
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- Porterage
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- All flights during the tour
- Bath towels
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Park fees
- Personal items
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Tips: tipping guideline
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