8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Bliss on Northern Circuit
Operator: KILIMANJARO BIKERS EXPEDITION
Overview
Discover the epitome of triumph and awe as you delve into the 8-day Kilimanjaro Trekking Bliss along the Northern Circuit Route. This meticulously crafted journey takes you through diverse landscapes, from the vibrant Moshi to the breathtaking Uhuru Peak, offering panoramic vistas and an unrivaled sense of accomplishment. Each day unfolds a new chapter in this symphony of success, unveiling the wonders of nature, challenging terrains, and the resilient spirit of the Northern Circuit
Tour Activities
- Walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Porterage
- Rescue fee
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Exclusions
- Climbing gear
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All flights during the tour
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Package itinerary
Commencing the trek, Day 1 takes you from Moshi to the Londorossi gate, marking the entrance to the Northern Circuit. Traverse through lush landscapes, eventually reaching Big Tree Camp, a picturesque site surrounded by verdant flora. The journey covers a distance of 15 km, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 25°C, providing a comfortable initiation to the trek.
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Venture into the heart of Kilimanjaro as you progress from Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 camp. Covering a distance of 8 km, this leg introduces you to the diverse landscape, featuring expansive moorlands. The day's temperatures range between 5°C and 20°C, offering a refreshing and invigorating experience.
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 1 Campsite
Ascend to higher altitudes on Day 3, trekking from Shira 1 camp to the iconic Lava Tower and onward to Moir Hut. With a distance of 14 km covered, temperatures drop between 0°C and 15°C, providing a challenging yet awe-inspiring day surrounded by unique alpine deserts and the majestic Lava Tower.
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Moir Hut Campsite
Immerse yourself in the stark beauty of Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit, trekking from Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp over 10 km. As you ascend, witness the transition from alpine deserts to enchanting highland meadows, with temperatures ranging from -5°C to 10°C.
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Buffalo Campsite
Embark on a picturesque journey from Buffalo Camp to Third Cave, covering a distance of 12 km. Traverse through alpine meadows and marvel at the rugged landscapes, experiencing temperatures from -5°C to 10°C.
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Pofu Campsite
Approaching the summit, Day 6 takes you from Third Cave to School Hut, covering a distance of 10 km. Ascend through the lunar-like landscape of Kilimanjaro's high-altitude deserts, with temperatures ranging from -10°C to 5°C.
Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: School Hut Campsite
The pinnacle of your journey unfolds on Day 7 as you ascend from School Hut to the majestic Uhuru Peak, triumphing over the challenging glaciers. Descend to Mweka Camp, covering 20 km with temperatures ranging from -10°C to 10°C, celebrating the ultimate success of reaching Africa's highest
Included for Day 7 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
Concluding the expedition, Day 8 takes you from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, covering 10 km. Descend through lush rainforests, concluding your trek with a sense of accomplishment and memories to last a lifetime.
Included for Day 8 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
Accommodations:
Guests Reviews
Write reviewJane Doe
The Northern Circuit Route was a transformative experience. The guides were knowledgeable, the landscapes were breathtaking, and the organization was impeccable. Truly a trek that challenges and rewards every step.
Samuel Thompson
Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit was an adventure of a lifetime. The team's dedication to responsible tourism and safety impressed me. The trek's diversity showcases the best of what nature has to offer.
Ena Rodriguez
The Northern Circuit Route was a challenging yet rewarding trek. The guides' expertise and commitment to environmental sustainability were evident throughout. The landscapes were nothing short of magical, making every step worth it.
Rajesh Patel
As an avid trekker, Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit Route surpassed my expectations. The meticulous planning, stunning landscapes, and the sheer sense of achievement at Uhuru Peak left me in awe. A truly unforgettable adventure
Anna Müller
The Northern Circuit is a trek for the soul. From the lush forests to the high-altitude deserts, each day presented a new marvel. The support team's dedication and the camaraderie among trekkers made it an experience of a lifetime.
Mohammed Al-Farsi
Having trekked in various terrains, Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit stands out. The attention to detail in itinerary planning, the stunning landscapes, and the genuine hospitality of the team made this journey an absolute gem.
Lily Chang
The Northern Circuit trek was both challenging and beautiful. The team's commitment to responsible tourism and the breathtaking landscapes made every difficulty worth it. Uhuru Peak is not just a summit; it's an emotion
Lily Chang
The Northern Circuit trek was both challenging and beautiful. The team's commitment to responsible tourism and the breathtaking landscapes made every difficulty worth it. Uhuru Peak is not just a summit; it's an emotion
