8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Triumph on Northern Route overview
The 8-day Kilimanjaro Trekking Triumph through the Northern Circuit Route offers a rare opportunity to explore the diverse ecosystems and awe-inspiring landscapes of Africa's highest peak. As you traverse from the bustling Kilimanjaro Airport to the serene Moshi/Arusha, the adventure unfolds with each passing day. The meticulously planned itinerary takes you through lush rainforests, alpine deserts, and arctic-like summit conditions.
8-Day climb Tour Hightlights
8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Triumph on Northern Route
- Day 1: Moshi Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp
- Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
- Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Lava Tower to Moir Hut
- Day 4: Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp
- Day 5: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave
- Day 6: Third Cave to School Hut
- Day 7: School Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
- Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
$1,936
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8
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp
Embark on the journey with a drive from Moshi to Londorossi Gate. From there, trek through enchanting rainforests to reach Big Tree Camp, covering approximately 8 km. Experience a variety of flora and fauna as temperatures hover around 20°C
Accommodation
Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
Hike from Mti Mkubwa through the magical moorland to Shira 1 Camp. This day covers around 15 km, offering stunning views and a temperature drop to around 15°C. The landscape transforms into an alpine desert, a stark contrast to the lush forests of the previous day
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Shira 2 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Lava Tower to Moir Hut
As you ascend to Lava Tower and descend to Moir Hut, cover a distance of approximately 11 km. Witness the unique lunar landscape, with temperatures fluctuating between 10°C and 15°C, providing a surreal experience
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Moir Hut Campsite
Day 4: Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp
Trek through challenging terrains, covering approximately 12 km, from Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp. Experience the alpine desert's raw beauty with temperatures dropping to around 10°C
Accommodation
Buffalo Campsite
Day 5: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave
Venture from Buffalo Camp to Third Cave, spanning roughly 10 km. The landscape shifts, and temperatures hover around 15°C. A day filled with both challenges and rewards
Accommodation
Third Cave Campsite
Day 6: Third Cave to School Hut
Trek through rocky paths from Third Cave to School Hut, covering approximately 15 km. The temperature drops significantly as you approach the summit, reaching around 5°C. Feel the excitement building as you prepare for the summit push
Accommodation
School Hut Campsite
Day 7: School Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
Embark on the ultimate ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Cover approximately 20 km before descending to Mweka Camp. Temperature variations are extreme, ranging from -5°C to 15°C. Revel in the sense of accomplishment as you stand at the Roof of Africa
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Mweka Campsite
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Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
Descend from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, covering around 10 km. Witness the changing landscapes one last time before bidding farewell to Kilimanjaro. Transfer back to Moshi or Arusha, concluding an epic adventure
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Included in Price
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All Taxes/VAT
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Personal items
- Tips: tipping guideline
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