Day 1: Londorosi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp
Elevation: 2100m to 2850m After a hearty breakfast, we'll head to the Londorossi Gate on the western flank of Kilimanjaro. Here, we'll meet our team of porters and guides. While they take care of the necessary formalities and equipment preparations, we can take a moment to rest and capture some amazing photos. Our climb begins as we ascend gradually through the lush mountain forest. As we reach our first camp, Mti Mkubwa, which is already set up for our comfort, we'll be surrounded by the enchanting sounds of birds and velvet monkeys, making it a truly unforgettable experience.
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: Mti Mkubwa Camp Climb to Shira 1 Camp
Elevation: 2850m to 3505m Leaving the jungle behind, we'll enter the heath and moorland zone, where breathtaking panoramic views await us. The journey to Shira 1 Camp will challenge your body's acclimatization, but our experienced guides will ensure we take short, regular breaks to help you acclimatize. Once we reach the Shira Plateau, we'll be rewarded with stunning vistas from the rim.
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 Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2
Elevation: 3505m to 3840m Today is a shorter day in terms of elevation gain. We'll climb gently to gain about 350 meters in elevation, allowing your body to reset and acclimatize. This day also presents an opportunity to explore the scenic Shira Plateau and catch glimpses of Kibo, Kilimanjaro's majestic volcanic cone.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4: Shira 2 Camp Climbing to Lava Tower to Moir Hut
Elevation: 3840m to 4600m to 4200m A crucial day for acclimatization, we'll have lunch at Lava Tower before descending to Moir Hut, taking a different route from the main trail. This strategic approach ensures your body is better prepared for the challenges ahead.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp
Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5: Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp
Elevation: 4200m to 4033m We start the day with a moderately steep climb out of Moir Valley, making a short diversion to the summit of Little Lent Hill for stunning views. The trail then winds around Kibo's northern slopes, offering awe-inspiring vistas of the Kenyan/Tanzanian border. Buffalo Camp awaits us, where we'll have lunch and rest.
Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp
Accommodation: Buffalo Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 6: Climb From Buffalo Camp to Third Cave Camp
Elevation: 4033m to 3936m Today's ascent involves climbing Buffalo Ridge and descending into Pofu Camp for lunch. We then continue eastward to the Rongai Third Cave, situated on the mountain's northern slopes. By now, you should be feeling well acclimatized to the altitude, making the journey smoother.
Destination: Buffalo Camp To Pofu Camp
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7: Third Cave to School Hut
Elevation: 3936m to 4800m The gradual ascent to the saddle, a lunar landscape between Kibo and Mawenzi peaks, will prepare us for the final push to the summit. We'll arrive at School Hut in the early afternoon, taking time to rest and ready ourselves for the summit day.
Destination: Third Cave Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: School Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 8: Climbing From School Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
Elevation: 4800m to 5895m to 3106m We embark on the most challenging part of the climb, starting around 00:30 a.m. The path takes us through loose volcanic scree to reach the crater rim at Gillman's Point, where we witness a breathtaking sunrise above Mawenzi. From there, we proceed to Uhuru Peak, passing beautiful glaciers and ice cliffs on the way. After savoring the triumphant moment at the peak, we descend to Mweka Camp via Barafu Camp.
Destination: School Hut Camp To Uhuru peak To Mweka camp
Accommodation: Mweka Campsite
public camp site
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Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water, Non-alcoholic drinks (such as soda)
Day 9: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
Elevation: 3106m to 1640m Our final descent through the thick forest is made more enjoyable by the presence of colobus and blue monkeys, as well as the soothing sounds of birdsong. As we reach Mweka Gate, we'll be awarded our summit certificates before returning to Moshi, bringing an epic journey to a close.
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 | $2,196 pp | $1,647 pp |
| 2–4 pax | $2,171 pp | $1,628 pp |
| 5–9 pax | $2,114 pp | $1,586 pp |
| 10–15 pax | $2,121 pp | $1,591 pp |
Group joining price
| Adult | Child |
|---|---|
| $2,171 pp | $1,628 pp |
PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS
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9 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour Northern Circuit Route
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