Day 1: Londrossi Gate and Climbing to Mti Mkubwa Camp.
Your Kilimanjaro adventure begins when you arrive at Londrossi Gate. Here, you'll meet your knowledgeable guides and get the permits needed for climbing. Surrounded by friendly mountain villages, you'll see fellow climbers getting ready. The trail takes you through beautiful rainforests. Your guide will share interesting stories about the local plants, animals, and wildlife. While hiking, you might come across some muddy and slippery areas, but your climbing poles and gaiters will help you stay steady.
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: From Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira I Camp.
After a good night's sleep and a hearty breakfast, you'll leave the rainforest behind and start climbing up to the impressive Shira Plateau. The path goes uphill, giving you great views of the land below. As you go higher, it'll get colder, showing you that you're reaching higher altitudes on your climb.
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: Continuing to Shira II Camp.
Today, you'll climb across the Shira Plateau, one of the highest flat areas on Earth. You're headed to Shira II Camp, where other climbers on the nine-day route will join you. The view from the plateau lets you see the Western Breach of Kilimanjaro, which makes the climb even more exciting. Because the plateau is open, it can get quite cold, especially at night.
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 II Camp to Moir Camp via Lava Tower.
Your journey takes you through the high alpine landscape as you head to Lava Tower, also known as the "Shark's Tooth." The climb isn't steep, but it's important for getting used to higher places. Afterward, you'll go down to Barranco Camp, which is an important spot for the nights that follow.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp
Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5: Buffalo Camp - Enjoying the Wide Plains.
Climbing out of Moir Valley, you can choose to climb Little Lent Hill before getting back on the Northern Circuit trail. On the way, you'll see amazing views of the northern side of Kibo and the huge plains that stretch toward the Tanzanian-Kenyan border. When you reach Buffalo Camp, you can rest and have a good lunch.
Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp
Accommodation: Buffalo Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 6: Buffalo Camp to Rongai 3rd Cave.
Today's climb is shorter, and you should be feeling more comfortable with the altitude. You'll pass through the Buffalo Ridge and Pofu Camp, and then you'll arrive at Rongai Third Cave in the afternoon.
Destination: Pofu Camp To Third Cave Camp
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7: Rongai 3rd Cave to School Hut – Summit.
You'll go over the Saddle between Kibo and Mawenzi Peak to reach School Hut. You'll have an early dinner here before starting your summit attempt at midnight. With your gear ready and excitement building up, you'll try to reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro and in Africa.
Destination: Third Cave Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: School Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 8: Summit Day - Uhuru Peak and Down to Mweka Camp.
Starting in the middle of the night, reaching the summit takes a lot of mental and physical effort. You'll climb over the Rebmann and Ratzel glaciers to get to Stella Point on the rim of the crater. The sunrise from here is amazing. The final part of the climb takes you to Uhuru Peak, a really big accomplishment. After celebrating, you'll start descending to Mweka Camp through Barafu, where you'll have lunch. The path might be tricky, but your climbing poles and gaiters will help you on the volcanic ash and loose rocks.
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
Day 9: Mweka Gate - to Moshi.
After breakfast and a special ceremony with your team, you'll keep going down to Mweka Gate, where your adventure ends. The weather will be warmer, and the trail might be muddy and steep. Keep using your gaiters and climbing poles as you walk to the gate. Once you're there, you'll get certificates for reaching the summit, and then you'll be driven back to Moshi. At your hotel, you can finally take a hot shower and enjoy some celebrations to mark the end of your amazing climbing journey.
Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, 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 | $2,224 pp | $1,668 pp |
| 2–4 pax | $2,199 pp | $1,649 pp |
| 5–9 pax | $2,174 pp | $1,631 pp |
| 10–15 pax | $2,149 pp | $1,612 pp |
Group joining price
| Adult | Child |
|---|---|
| $2,199 pp | $1,649 pp |
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9 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing via Northern Circuit Journey
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