Day 1: From Moshi hotel to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Camp Via Londorossi Gate
Your journey begins with an early and invigorating wake-up at your Moshi hotel. After a hearty breakfast, you'll depart for the Londorossi Park Gate, venturing through the captivating townscapes of Boma N’gombe, where you'll get a glimpse of the local culture. At the Kilimanjaro National Park authorities' registration, our team will organize all your gear and supplies. From there, our friendly chefs and guides will accompany you to the starting point of your trek. The first leg of your adventure takes you through a lush rainforest filled with ancient botanical wonders, and if you're lucky, you might spot Black and White Colobus Monkeys and other fascinating wildlife. Your resting place for the night will be the Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,750 m), where you can rejuvenate for the days to come
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 (Big Tree) Camp Hiking to Shira I Camp
Today marks the longest and most breathtaking day of your hike. Leaving the rainforest behind, you'll enter the Low Alpine moorland zone, adorned with rare flora, including magnificent violet lobelias. As you cross the vast Shira Plateau, you'll be in awe of the collapsed remnants of an ancient volcanic crater. The day's hike concludes at Shira Camp 1 (3,600 m), where you'll set up camp for the night
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 I Camp to Shira Camp II Kilimanjaro Hiking
Following a hot breakfast, you'll venture through the untouched beauty of the exposed moorland zone. Few travelers have explored this section of Kilimanjaro, giving you a unique and serene experience. As you emerge from the Shira Plateau, you'll be treated to a mesmerizing view of Kilimanjaro's peak before reaching Shira Camp 2 (3,810 m). Enjoy your free time to explore the remarkable surroundings, including the stunning Shira Cathedral, a rock buttress surrounded by spire formations, and let your body continue acclimatizing.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4: From Shira II to Lava Tower to Moir Camp (4,200 m)
Today's hike will take you eastward into the High Alpine desert zone. As you progress, you'll encounter curious desert plant species and witness the iconic Shark's Tooth volcanic rock formation on your way to Lava Tower. The gradual ascent to higher altitudes will further aid in your acclimatization process. You'll end the day at Moir Camp (4,200 m), nestled behind the majestic Lent Hills, where you can relax and savor a delicious meal.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp
Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5: Hiking from Moir Camp to Buffalo Camp
Awake to the crisp mountain air and enjoy breakfast before leaving Moir Valley. A short detour leads you to the summit of Lent Hills, offering breathtaking views. As you continue along rolling terrain, you'll circumnavigate the northern slopes of Kibo, eventually arriving at Buffalo Camp, which offers panoramic vistas of the Kenyan plains below.
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
The adventure continues as you climb 'Buffalo Ridge' in the morning, followed by a journey through High and Low Alpine scenery, with increasingly sparse vegetation. You'll reach the Rongai Third Cave Camp, where you'll be fully acclimatized to the high altitude.
Destination: Pofu Camp To Third Cave Camp
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7: Kilimanjaro Hiking from Third Cave Camp to School Hut camp (4,800 m)
This is the final leg before your last ascent to the peak of Mount Kilimanjaro. You'll hike up and over The Saddle, a lunar landscape between the Kibo and Mawenzi Peaks. Rest at School Hut (4,800 m) to prepare for the ultimate challenge ahead.
Destination: Third Cave Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: School Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 8: From School Hut to Uhuru Peak Back to Mweka Camp
Your last morning on the Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit will begin early. With your guides, you'll make your way through the darkness to Gilman's Point on the main crater rim, witnessing spectacular ice cliffs and glaciers. Just in time for sunrise, you'll reach the summit and celebrate the momentous achievement. After taking in the breathtaking views, you'll descend on the Mweka Route to Mweka Camp, where you'll spend your last night on the mountain.
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: Final Kilimanjaro Hiking From Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
Your final hike is a short one, leading you to Mweka Gate. You will have Gold Summit Certificate and celebrate your incredible accomplishment. Our drivers will be waiting to take you back to Moshi, where you can enjoy a hot shower, a comfortable bed, and fresh clothes.
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 |
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9 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour
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