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The 10day Northern Circuit route on Mount Kilimanjaro offers a unique less traveled path with stunning views making it an unforgettable adventure
As you arrive in Moshi, your excitement builds up knowing the adventure is about to begin. A warm welcome awaits you at the hotel, where you'll meet your representative for a pre-climb briefing. They'll help you assess your gear and assist in renting any missing items to ensure you're fully prepared for the upcoming climb.
Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
budget 2 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
The real adventure kicks off today. After a scenic three-hour drive to Londorossi Park Gate, you switch to a sturdy 4WD vehicle that leads you through the forest track to the Lemosho Glades. From there, you embark on a climb through the enchanting rainforest trails, eventually reaching the Mti Mkubwa Campsite. The stunning surroundings set the tone for the days ahead.
Destination: Londorossi Gate To Lemosho Gate To Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp
Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
As you leave the forest behind, the landscape changes dramatically. The trail becomes steeper, and the sparse trees reveal magnificent views from the Shira Ridge. Crossing streams and forging ahead, you arrive at the Shira Campsite, surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
Destination: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp
Accommodation: Shira Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Today's climb leads you through the moorland heather and across the plateau. Passing Shira Camp 2, you join the Northern Circuit trail, where you'll witness the captivating "Garden of the Senecios" before transitioning to the high alpine desert. Nature's grandeur continues to unfold around you
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
The track may be steeper today as you circle the north slopes of Kibo, giving you the chance to climb up Little Lent Hill for even more awe-inspiring vistas. The journey leads you to Buffalo Camp, where you spend the night, preparing for the adventure ahead.
Destination: Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp
Accommodation: Buffalo Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Climbing up Buffalo Ridge, you continue circling the remote northern slopes until you reach the Rongai Third Cave Camp. Your body is gradually adapting to the high altitude, and you're feeling stronger with each step.
Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
The trail gets steeper yet as you climb between the impressive Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. Arriving at the School Hut campsite, the anticipation builds for the ultimate challenge tomorrow: the summit attempt.
Destination: Third Cave Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: School Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
The most significant day has arrived. At midnight, you begin the steep ascent up Kibo. As the sky lightens, you are rewarded with breathtaking views of Mawenzi Peak. Reaching the top of Uhuru Peak at sunrise is a momentous achievement, and the sense of accomplishment fills your heart as you start your descent to Millennium Camp
Destination: School Hut Camp To Uhuru peak To Millenium (High) camp
Accommodation: Millenium Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Descending from the rocky slopes into the rainforest, the temperature becomes warmer, and the familiar surroundings welcome you back. Receiving your summit certificate at Mweka Park Gate, you cherish the memories of reaching Africa's highest point.
Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
budget 2 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
With your heart full of unforgettable memories, it's time to bid farewell to Kilimanjaro. After a well-deserved rest, you depart from Moshi, carrying the spirit of adventure and triumph in your soul.
Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
| No of pax | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|
| 1 pax | $2,509  pp | $1,882  pp |
| 2–4 pax | $2,484  pp | $1,863  pp |
| 5–9 pax | $2,460  pp | $1,845  pp |
| 10–15 pax | $2,434  pp | $1,826  pp |
| 16+ pax | $2,434  pp | $1,826  pp |
| Adult | Child |
|---|---|
| $2,484  pp | $1,863  pp |
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1. Q: Is the Northern Circuit route suitable for beginners?
A: While the Northern Circuit is less strenuous than some other routes, it still requires a good level of fitness and hiking experience. It is recommended for intermediate to advanced trekkers.
2. Q: How cold does it get on the Northern Circuit route?
A: Temperatures can vary widely, but at higher altitudes, temperatures can drop well below freezing at night. Proper cold-weather gear is essential.
3. Q: Are there any age restrictions for this trek?
A: There is no strict age limit, but climbers must be at least 18 years old. Additionally, participants should consult with their doctors if they have any health concerns.
4. Q: What is the best time of the year to climb Kilimanjaro via the Northern Circuit?
A: The best times are during the dry seasons, which are typically January to March and June to October. These months offer the most favorable weather conditions.
5. Q: Are permits required for Kilimanjaro climbing?
A: Yes, permits are mandatory for all Kilimanjaro climbs, including the Northern Circuit route. Your tour operator will arrange the necessary permits.
6. Q: Is altitude sickness a concern on the Northern Circuit route?
A: Yes, altitude sickness is a possibility as you ascend to higher altitudes. The Northern Circuit's gradual ascent helps with acclimatization, but climbers must still be aware of the risks and follow the guides' instructions.
7. Q: What kind of accommodation is provided during the trek?
A: Accommodations on the Northern Circuit route are in tents at designated campsites. The tour operator will provide all necessary camping equipment
8. Q: Do I need special training for this trek?
A: While prior hiking experience is beneficial, specialized mountaineering skills are not required. Regular cardio and leg-strengthening exercises can help prepare for the trek.
9. Q: Can I charge my devices during the trek?
A: Most campsites do not have electricity, so it's essential to bring portable chargers or extra batteries for your devices.
10. Q: What happens in case of an emergency during the climb?
A: Our guides are trained in first aid and emergency procedures. If an emergency arises, the team will initiate evacuation protocols and provide necessary medical assistance. Climbers are advised to have travel insurance that covers such situations
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