Day 1: Climb - Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa
Your exciting Kilimanjaro adventure begins as we head to Londorossi Gate, which takes around 4 hours from Moshi. At the gate, we'll complete the necessary entry formalities before proceeding to the Lemosho trailhead. The hike begins through an undisturbed rainforest, where you might spot various wildlife. Today's journey concludes at Mti Mkubwa campsite, situated at an elevation of 9,498 ft. The hike covers a distance of 6 km/4 miles and takes 3-4 hours. Rest well, for more thrilling experiences await you.
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: Climb - Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
Leaving Mti Mkubwa, we venture out of the rainforest and step into a savannah landscape adorned with tall grasses, heather, and volcanic rocks. The scenic hike takes us to Shira 1 Camp at an elevation of 11,500 ft. along the way, marvel at the breathtaking views of Kibo, one of Kilimanjaro's iconic peaks. Today's hike spans approximately 8 km/5 miles and takes 5-6 hours. You'll be trekking through the fascinating heath habitat.
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 to Shira 2 Camp
Enjoy a pleasant walk across the Shira Plateau, showcasing moorland meadows and unique Senecio trees. The landscape shifts as we make our way towards Shira 2 Camp, located at an elevation of 12,500 ft. The distance covered today is around 7 km/4 miles, and the hike will take approximately 3-4 hours through the heath habitat.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4: Climb - Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut
Today's hike will take you from Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut, providing excellent opportunities for acclimatization. As you ascend, notice the transformation in the environment, as you step into the Alpine Desert habitat. The Moir Hut, located at the base of Lent Hills, offers a tranquil setting to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty. This little-used trail adds a sense of mountain wilderness to your experience.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp
Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5: Climb - Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp
Leaving Moir Hut, you'll trek out of Moir Valley and climb up Buffalo Ridge, a route less traveled, offering a sense of remote mountain adventure. The day's hike concludes at Buffalo Camp, situated at an elevation of 13,200 ft. along the way, relish the remarkable vistas that extend across the plains to the Kenyan/Tanzanian border.
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 Third Cave
Continuing on the trail, you'll head up Buffalo Ridge, relishing the sparse yet beautiful terrain. This less-trodden path takes you to the northern slopes of Kilimanjaro until you reach Third Cave, your campsite for the night, located at an elevation of 12,700 ft. Today's climb will take around 5-7 hours and presents the unique heath habitat.
Destination: Buffalo Camp To Pofu Camp
Accommodation: Third Cave Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7: Climb - Third Cave to School Hut
As you climb steadily up and over the "Saddle" between Kibo and Mawenzi, the scenery becomes more barren, indicating your approach to the Alpine Desert habitat. Today's destination is School Hut at an elevation of 15,600 ft. Rest well and prepare for the summit day with an early dinner.
Destination: Third Cave Camp To School Hut Camp
Accommodation: School Hut Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 8: Climb - Summit Day and Descent to Mweka Camp
The most challenging yet rewarding part of your journey awaits as you embark on the push to the summit, Uhuru Peak, standing tall at 19,341 ft. You'll begin around midnight, ascending in the darkness for several hours, until you witness a magnificent sunrise at Gilman's Point (18,600 ft). From there, you'll continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After celebrating your accomplishment, you'll make your way back down to Mweka Camp, situated at 10,065 ft, passing through the Arctic habitat.
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: Climb - Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate and Departure
Your final descent takes you to Mweka Gate, where you'll collect your well-deserved summit certificates. The trail may be wet and muddy at lower elevations, so take care as you make your way down through the rainforest habitat. From Mweka Gate, you'll proceed to Mweka Village, where a vehicle will be waiting to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi. Reflect on the incredible journey you've accomplished and cherish the memories of this once-in-a-lifetime experience.
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 | $2,214 pp | $1,661 pp |
| 2–4 pax | $2,189 pp | $1,642 pp |
| 5–9 pax | $2,164 pp | $1,623 pp |
| 10–15 pax | $2,139 pp | $1,604 pp |
| 16+ pax | $2,139 pp | $1,604 pp |
Group joining price
| Adult | Child |
|---|---|
| $2,189 pp | $1,642 pp |
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9 Days Scaling Mt Kilimanjaro Climb Northern Circuit Route
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