Arrival Day: Arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport
Welcome to Tanzania Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our experienced guide will warmly welcome you and accompany you to your selected hotel. Take this time to relax and recover from your journey, getting accustomed to the enchanting African environment. As the sun sets on this exciting day, you can look forward to the adventures that await you. Please note that the first night's accommodation is not included in the quoted price, as we have a wide range of hotel options to suit your preferences. We work with over 40 hotels in the Kilimanjaro region, ensuring we can cater to your specific needs and budget. Whether you seek cozy lodges or luxurious five-star accommodations, we've got you covered! Our commitment is to offer the best prices, never exceeding those found on popular booking platforms. Feel free to inquire about the various options available
Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport
Meals & Drinks: Drinking water
Day 1: Beginning the Lemosho Trail - Big Tree Camp (2,800m / 9,186 ft)
After a hearty breakfast, your driver will pick you up from the hotel to commence your journey to Londorossi Gate, located on the west side. Once the formalities are taken care of, the exciting Lemosho Trail begins. Today's climb takes you through lush rainforests, where you might encounter fascinating wildlife such as buffalo and the rare black and white colobus monkeys. The leisurely 3 to 4-hour walk along a narrow path with some gentle ascents will lead you to the enchanting Big Tree Camp. Set beneath a majestic tree, this camp is adorned with playful monkeys and melodious birds
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
Day 2: Big Tree Camp - Shira 1 Camp (3,500m / 11,482 ft)
Bid farewell to the rainforest as today's adventure unfolds in a new environment of meadow heather and volcanic rock. As you embark on your 5 to 6-hour climb, you'll traverse through the picturesque hills below the magnificent Shira Plateau. Shira, the third volcanic peak of Kilimanjaro, presents an awe-inspiring sight. The summit, covered with lava from Kibo, and the weathered rim offer a unique landscape. After a rewarding climb, you'll reach Shira 1 Camp, where you can relish the breathtaking view of the Kibo summit.
Destination: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 1 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp - Lava Tower (4,550 m / 14,928 ft) - Moir Hut
Embrace a splendid climb to the Shira Plateau, with an optional climb to Shira Cathedral (3,880m). Shira boasts one of the world's highest plateaus, promising awe-inspiring vistas. If you have the energy, a trip to the lava tower will reward you with a panoramic spectacle. The journey continues towards Kibo, the grandest peak of Kilimanjaro. Traversing the alpine desert, you'll arrive at Moir Hut, a secluded campsite with mesmerizing views of the Shira Plateau. Alternatively, you can explore the Lent Group in the morning, savoring captivating vistas of the Kenyan plains to the north.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp
Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4: Lava Tower - Buffalo Camp (4,020m / 13,188 ft)
Bid farewell to the heathland and venture into the captivating alpine desert. Your route follows the Northern Circuit, ascending a steep ridge along the main path. For those who missed exploring the Lent group earlier, a quick detour to Little Lent Hill is a delightful option. The journey to Buffalo Camp will take approximately 8 to 9 hours, offering you diverse landscapes to marvel at.
Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp
Accommodation: Buffalo Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5: Pofu Camp - Third Cave Camp (3,870m / 12,696 ft)
Today's climb unveils a myriad of landscapes, guiding you through valleys, alpine terrains, and heathlands. As you follow the Eastern path of the Northern Circuit route, you'll be treated to peaceful serenity amidst the untouched wilderness and magnificent mountains. The approximately 5 to 7-hour climb will be a rewarding experience
Destination: Pofu Camp To Third Cave Camp
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 6: Third Cave Camp - School Huts (4,750m / 15,583 ft)
Prepare for a challenging climb today, leading you to the "Saddle," a mesmerizing lunar landscape nestled between the peaks of Kibo and Mawenzi. The route towards School Hut Camp requires significant effort, but the sense of accomplishment is immensely fulfilling. Rest and prepare for your Kilimanjaro summit push tomorrow. The ascent to the summit commences in the middle of the night, demanding ample rest and energy. Today's ascent will take around 4 to 5 hours.
Destination: Third Cave Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: School Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7: School Huts - Uhuru Peak (5,895m / 19,340 ft) - Millenium Camp (3,720 m / 12,205 ft)
The most challenging part of the expedition begins around midnight as you embark on the summit push. The path to Gilman's Point, the rim of the main crater, is steep, dark, and cold. The ascent takes a few hours, punctuated by short breaks. Upon reaching Gilman's Point, you'll be rewarded with a breathtaking sunrise over Mawenzi. The journey continues for another 2 to 3 hours towards Uhuru Peak, the pinnacle of Kilimanjaro. Celebrate your success and marvel at the expansive snow-capped landscape and towering peaks. Afterward, you'll descend to Millennium Camp via Kibo Huts for a well-deserved dinner and restful sleep.
Destination: School Hut Camp To Uhuru peak To Millenium (High) camp
Accommodation: Millenium Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 8: Millenium Camp - Mweka Gate (1,830m / 6,000 ft)
Revel in the comfort of a lower altitude as you wake up and relish the satisfaction of reaching the summit the previous day. After breakfast, your descent leads you to the exit of the national park. Gather with your fellow climbers to congratulate each other on your remarkable achievement. Your driver will then transfer you back to your hotel, where you can enjoy a refreshing shower and a delightful dinner, followed by a well-earned rest.
Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water
TOUR PRICE/COST
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.
Private (Shared) Price
| No of pax | Adult | Child |
|---|---|---|
| 1 pax | $1,955 pp | $1,466 pp |
| 2–4 pax | $1,930 pp | $1,448 pp |
| 5–9 pax | $1,905 pp | $1,429 pp |
| 10–15 pax | $1,880 pp | $1,410 pp |
Group joining price
| Adult | Child |
|---|---|
| $1,930 pp | $1,448 pp |
PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS
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8 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing via Northern Circuit Route
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