Day 1: Starting Kilimanjaro Trekking Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp (Mti Mkubwa)
Meet your trekking team in Moshi for a briefing and equipment check. Drive to Londorossi Gate (2,250m) for registration and entrance formalities. Begin the trek through the lush rainforest, where you might spot some wildlife. Reach Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) campsite at an elevation of 2,820m. Overnight at Mti Mkubwa camp.
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 (Mti Mkubwa) to Shira 1 Camp
Early in the morning we starting our Kilimanjaro trekking from Big Tree camp and Continue through the rainforest, and as you gain altitude, the vegetation will change. Enter the heath and moorland zone, with stunning views of Shira Plateau. Arrive at Shira 1 camp (3,610m) for the night. Today’s trek offers beautiful vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
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: Trekking From Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
After breakfast, begin trekking towards Shira 2 camp (3,850m). As you trek, you'll have a chance to acclimatize to the increasing altitude. The trail offers panoramic views of Mount Kilimanjaro and its glaciers. Reach Shira 2 camp, set against the backdrop of Shira Cathedral. Overnight at Shira 2 camp.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4: Trek to Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut Via Lava Tower
Today's trek involves reaching a higher altitude, aiding in acclimatization. Trek to the Lava Tower (4,640m), an impressive rock formation. Descend to Moir Hut (4,200m) for the night, where you'll be surrounded by unique landscapes. This day helps your body adjust to the altitude before heading to higher altitudes.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp
Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5: From Moir Hut Camp Trekking to Buffalo Camp
Leave Moir Hut and hike to Buffalo Camp (4,020m). Traverse through the alpine desert, which offers breathtaking views. Buffalo Camp is located in a picturesque valley and is known for its tranquil surroundings. Overnight at Buffalo Camp.
Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp
Accommodation: Buffalo Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 6: From Buffalo Camp to Third Cave Camp
Continue your ascent to the Third Cave (3,870m). The trail takes you through rocky terrain with sparse vegetation. As you gain altitude, you may experience a drop-in temperature. Third Cave offers a peaceful setting for the night's campsite.
Destination: Pofu Camp To Third Cave Camp
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7: Leaving Third Cave Camp to School Hut Camp 7th of 9 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking
Trek from Third Cave to School Hut (4,800m). You’ll notice a significant change in the landscape as you approach the alpine desert. Prepare for the final ascent to Uhuru Peak. Rest early and get ready for 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
Day 8: School Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp Summit Day!
Begin the summit attempt in the early hours of the morning, aiming to reach Uhuru Peak (5,895m) at sunrise. The trek to the summit is challenging but rewarding, as you conquer the highest point in Africa. Witness the breathtaking sunrise from the summit and take memorable photos. Descend back to School Hut for a short rest and then proceed to Mweka Camp (3,100m) for the night.
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 Camp to Mweka Gate - Return to Moshi
The final day of the trek takes you through the lush rainforest. Descend from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate (1,640m), where you'll complete exit formalities. Say farewell to your trekking team and receive certificates of achievement. Transfer back to Moshi, where you can celebrate your successful Kilimanjaro adventure.
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 | $2,184 pp | $1,638 pp |
| 2–4 pax | $2,159 pp | $1,619 pp |
| 5–9 pax | $2,134 pp | $1,601 pp |
| 10–15 pax | $2,109 pp | $1,582 pp |
Group joining price
| Adult | Child |
|---|---|
| $2,159 pp | $1,619 pp |
PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS
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9 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Expedition via Northern Circuit Route
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