9 Days Trekking Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Revelation

Tour Details

Excellent
4.8/5

(1214 reviewes)

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Tour Overview

Embark on an extraordinary 9-day journey through Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit, a trek that unveils the raw beauty and diverse landscapes of this iconic mountain. This adventure isn't just about reaching the summit; it's about immersing yourself in nature's wonders, encountering unique vegetation, and experiencing varied climates and altitudes that define each leg of the trail. The 9-day Northern Circuit Route on Kilimanjaro is a testament to nature's grandeur

Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Moshi to Londorossi gate to Big Tree Camp

Start the trek at Londorossi gate, entering the lush rainforest. The day's hike leads to Big Tree Camp, covering approximately 7 kilometers. Temperatures drop to around 10°C, and the vegetation showcases an array of towering trees and diverse flora

Accommodation :  Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 2

Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 camp

Transition into the moorland zone, reaching Shira 1 camp after hiking about 5 kilometers. The altitude rises to around 3,500 meters, and the temperature drops further. Experience the beauty of giant heather and other hardy plants adapted to higher altitudes

Accommodation :  Shira 1 Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 3

Shira 1 camp to Shira 2 camp

Continue through the moorlands, advancing to Shira 2 camp, covering roughly 10 kilometers. Altitude increases gradually, reaching approximately 3,840 meters. Vegetation becomes more sparse, with unique species resilient to higher altitudes

Accommodation :  Shira 2 Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 4

Shira 2 camp to Lava Tower to Moir Hut

Ascend to Lava Tower, a prominent volcanic formation, and proceed to Moir Hut, trekking about 14 kilometers. Altitude reaches around 4,600 meters, showcasing sparse vegetation adapted to alpine desert conditions

Accommodation :  Moir Hut Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 5

Moir Hut to Buffalo camp

Hike through the alpine desert and heath zones, arriving at Buffalo camp after covering approximately 12 kilometers. The terrain becomes more barren, with limited vegetation, creating a stark yet mesmerizing landscape

Accommodation :  Buffalo Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 6

Buffalo camp to Third Cave

Continue the trek through the alpine desert, reaching Third Cave after a hike of about 10 kilometers. Altitude varies, and vegetation becomes increasingly sparse, with resilient plants adapted to extreme conditions

Accommodation :  Third Cave Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 7

Third Cave to School Hut

Ascend to School Hut at an altitude of approximately 4,715 meters, covering around 8 kilometers. The landscape is dominated by rocky outcrops, and temperatures drop significantly. Vegetation is minimal, primarily consisting of hardy mosses and lichens

Accommodation :  School Hut Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 8

School Hut to Uhuru Peak (summit point) to Mweka camp

Summit day arrives as you conquer Uhuru Peak at an impressive 5,895 meters, then descend to Mweka camp, situated at around 3,100 meters. Experience a drastic change in temperature and vegetation – from the icy summit to the lush rainforest

Accommodation :  Mweka Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 9

Mweka camp to Mweka gate to Back to Moshi/Arusha

Complete the descent through the rainforest, arriving at Mweka gate. The adventure concludes as you return to Moshi or Arusha, cherishing the memories of Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit

Accommodation :  

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water


Included

  • Sleeping bag or bed linen
  • Rescue fee
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excluded

  • International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline
  • Personal items
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Get a Free Quote

$ 2128 /Per serson

Why choose us

  • Buffet breakfast as per the Itinerary
  • Visit eight villages showcasing Polynesian culture
  • Complimentary Camel safari, Bonfire,
  • All toll tax, parking, fuel, and driver allowances
  • Comfortable and hygienic vehicle

All review

October 2023
Excellent
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Lucas Garcia

"Nature's grandeur unfolded at every step on the Northern Circuit. The guides' commitment to responsible trekking and conservation practices was commendable "

January 2023
Excellent
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lucas charles

"The Northern Circuit trek wasn't just about reaching the summit; it was a holistic experience. The guides' expertise and emphasis on sustainable trekking made this challenging adventure truly rewarding "

January 2023
Excellent
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Benjamin Williams

"The diversity of ecosystems amazed me throughout the trek. Responsible tourism practices were evident, making me feel like a part of preserving Kilimanjaro's natural beauty "

April 2023
Excellent
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Emily Johnson

"Ascending Uhuru Peak was surreal, but the journey itself was the true highlight. The team's dedication to environmentally conscious trekking added depth to the entire experience "

November 2023
Excellent
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Isabella william

"Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit offered a glimpse of nature's resilience. The guides' emphasis on acclimatization and sustainable practices made this adventure both challenging and enriching "

November 2022
Excellent
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Emily kim

"The trek showcased Kilimanjaro's wonders while promoting responsible tourism. It's more than a summit; it's an immersion into the diverse landscapes and a commitment to leaving minimal footprints "

December 2023
Excellent
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Carlos Fernandez

"Conquering Uhuru Peak was a testament to perseverance, but the responsible trekking ethos made this journey truly remarkable. A life-changing experience in the lap of Kilimanjaro's majesty "

June 2023
Excellent
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Sophie William

"The trek was a harmony of challenge and reverence for nature. The guides' dedication to eco-friendly practices resonated, making every step towards the summit more meaningful "

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9 Days Trekking Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Revelation

9 Days Trekking Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Revelation

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4.8/5

(1214 reviewes)

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Tour Overview

Embark on an extraordinary 9-day journey through Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit, a trek that unveils the raw beauty and diverse landscapes of this iconic mountain. This adventure isn't just about reaching the summit; it's about immersing yourself in nature's wonders, encountering unique vegetation, and experiencing varied climates and altitudes that define each leg of the trail. The 9-day Northern Circuit Route on Kilimanjaro is a testament to nature's grandeur

Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Moshi to Londorossi gate to Big Tree Camp

Start the trek at Londorossi gate, entering the lush rainforest. The day's hike leads to Big Tree Camp, covering approximately 7 kilometers. Temperatures drop to around 10°C, and the vegetation showcases an array of towering trees and diverse flora

Accommodation :  Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 2

Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 camp

Transition into the moorland zone, reaching Shira 1 camp after hiking about 5 kilometers. The altitude rises to around 3,500 meters, and the temperature drops further. Experience the beauty of giant heather and other hardy plants adapted to higher altitudes

Accommodation :  Shira 1 Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Shira 1 Campsite Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro Shira 1 Campsite Shira 1 Campsite Shira 1 Campsite Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro

Day 3

Shira 1 camp to Shira 2 camp

Continue through the moorlands, advancing to Shira 2 camp, covering roughly 10 kilometers. Altitude increases gradually, reaching approximately 3,840 meters. Vegetation becomes more sparse, with unique species resilient to higher altitudes

Accommodation :  Shira 2 Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 4

Shira 2 camp to Lava Tower to Moir Hut

Ascend to Lava Tower, a prominent volcanic formation, and proceed to Moir Hut, trekking about 14 kilometers. Altitude reaches around 4,600 meters, showcasing sparse vegetation adapted to alpine desert conditions

Accommodation :  Moir Hut Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Moir Hut Campsite Moir Hut Campsite Moir Hut Campsite Moir Hut Campsite Moir Hut Campsite Moir Hut Campsite

Day 5

Moir Hut to Buffalo camp

Hike through the alpine desert and heath zones, arriving at Buffalo camp after covering approximately 12 kilometers. The terrain becomes more barren, with limited vegetation, creating a stark yet mesmerizing landscape

Accommodation :  Buffalo Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

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Day 6

Buffalo camp to Third Cave

Continue the trek through the alpine desert, reaching Third Cave after a hike of about 10 kilometers. Altitude varies, and vegetation becomes increasingly sparse, with resilient plants adapted to extreme conditions

Accommodation :  Third Cave Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Third Cave Campsite Third Cave Campsite Third Cave Campsite Third Cave Campsite Third Cave Campsite Third Cave Campsite

Day 7

Third Cave to School Hut

Ascend to School Hut at an altitude of approximately 4,715 meters, covering around 8 kilometers. The landscape is dominated by rocky outcrops, and temperatures drop significantly. Vegetation is minimal, primarily consisting of hardy mosses and lichens

Accommodation :  School Hut Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

School Hut Campsite Kilimanjaro School Hut Campsite Kilimanjaro School Hut Campsite Kilimanjaro School Hut Campsite Kilimanjaro School Hut Campsite Kilimanjaro School Hut Campsite Kilimanjaro

Day 8

School Hut to Uhuru Peak (summit point) to Mweka camp

Summit day arrives as you conquer Uhuru Peak at an impressive 5,895 meters, then descend to Mweka camp, situated at around 3,100 meters. Experience a drastic change in temperature and vegetation – from the icy summit to the lush rainforest

Accommodation :  Mweka Campsite

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro Mweka Campsite Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro Mweka Campsite Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro

Day 9

Mweka camp to Mweka gate to Back to Moshi/Arusha

Complete the descent through the rainforest, arriving at Mweka gate. The adventure concludes as you return to Moshi or Arusha, cherishing the memories of Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit

Accommodation :  

Included :  Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water


Included

  • Sleeping bag or bed linen
  • Rescue fee
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT

Excluded

  • International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline
  • Personal items
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Get a Free Quote

$ 2128 /Per serson

Why choose us

  • Buffet breakfast as per the Itinerary
  • Visit eight villages showcasing Polynesian culture
  • Complimentary Camel safari, Bonfire,
  • All toll tax, parking, fuel, and driver allowances
  • Comfortable and hygienic vehicle

All review

October 2023
Excellent
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Lucas Garcia

"Nature's grandeur unfolded at every step on the Northern Circuit. The guides' commitment to responsible trekking and conservation practices was commendable "

January 2023
Excellent
img

lucas charles

"The Northern Circuit trek wasn't just about reaching the summit; it was a holistic experience. The guides' expertise and emphasis on sustainable trekking made this challenging adventure truly rewarding "

January 2023
Excellent
img

Benjamin Williams

"The diversity of ecosystems amazed me throughout the trek. Responsible tourism practices were evident, making me feel like a part of preserving Kilimanjaro's natural beauty "

April 2023
Excellent
img

Emily Johnson

"Ascending Uhuru Peak was surreal, but the journey itself was the true highlight. The team's dedication to environmentally conscious trekking added depth to the entire experience "

November 2023
Excellent
img

Isabella william

"Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit offered a glimpse of nature's resilience. The guides' emphasis on acclimatization and sustainable practices made this adventure both challenging and enriching "

November 2022
Excellent
img

Emily kim

"The trek showcased Kilimanjaro's wonders while promoting responsible tourism. It's more than a summit; it's an immersion into the diverse landscapes and a commitment to leaving minimal footprints "

December 2023
Excellent
img

Carlos Fernandez

"Conquering Uhuru Peak was a testament to perseverance, but the responsible trekking ethos made this journey truly remarkable. A life-changing experience in the lap of Kilimanjaro's majesty "

June 2023
Excellent
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Sophie William

"The trek was a harmony of challenge and reverence for nature. The guides' dedication to eco-friendly practices resonated, making every step towards the summit more meaningful "

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