8 Days Majestic Northern Peaks to Kilimanjaro Trekking
Operator: AGLO TOURS AND SAFARIS
Overview
Embark on a transformative journey as you scale the majestic peaks of Kilimanjaro through our 8-day Trekking Majesty Tour via the Northern Circuit Route. This unparalleled adventure promises not only the thrill of conquering Africa's highest peak but also an immersive experience through diverse landscapes, challenging terrains, and the camaraderie of fellow trekkers. Each day unfolds new wonders, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Tour Activities
- Nature hikes/walks
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- 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
- Bath towels
- 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
Kickstart your journey at Moshi and head to Londorossi gate, the starting point of your trek. The trail takes you through lush landscapes, gradually ascending to Big Tree Camp. Experience the thrill of your first day on the slopes of Kilimanjaro
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Hike from Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 camp, immersing yourself in the changing terrain. Traverse through enchanting forests, and as the landscape opens up, catch glimpses of the Shira Plateau. The day's trek offers a total distance of 15 kilometers, with varying temperatures from 10 to 25 degrees Celsius
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 1 Campsite
Ascend to Lava Tower and witness the dramatic shift in landscapes. From the Shira Plateau to the rocky Lava Tower, the day covers approximately 10 kilometers with temperatures ranging from 5 to 20 degrees Celsius
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Moir Hut Campsite
Trek from Moir Hut to Buffalo camp, navigating challenging yet rewarding terrains. The day covers a distance of 12 kilometers, and temperatures may range from 0 to 15 degrees Celsius, providing a taste of the alpine desert environment
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Buffalo Campsite
Experience the changing ecosystems as you journey to Third Cave, covering a distance of 15 kilometers. The temperature drops as you reach an elevation of 4,400 meters, ranging from -5 to 10 degrees Celsius.
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Third Cave Campsite
Embark on the ascent to School Hut, the gateway to the summit. Trekking 10 kilometers, you will face varying temperatures from -10 to 5 degrees Celsius, surrounded by the stark beauty of the alpine desert
Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: School Hut Campsite
The summit day! Conquer Uhuru Peak, standing at 5,895 meters above sea level. Descend to Mweka camp, covering a total distance of 20 kilometers. The temperature can drop to -15 degrees Celsius at the summit but gradually rises as you descend.
Included for Day 7 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
Descend from Mweka camp to Mweka gate, marking the end of your extraordinary trek. Celebrate your achievement and return to Moshi/Arusha with memories etched in your heart
Included for Day 8 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
Accommodations:
Guests Reviews
Write reviewEmily Johnson
Embarking on the Northern Circuit Route with this tour was a life-changing experience. The landscapes were breathtaking, and the guides were knowledgeable and supportive. I felt safe throughout the trek, and reaching Uhuru Peak was an indescribable triumph
Rajesh Patel
The attention to detail on this trek was exceptional. The itinerary was well-planned, and the guides ensured a steady acclimatization process. The beauty of Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit is truly unmatched, and I would recommend this tour to any adventure enthusiast
Isabella Rodriguez
I've trekked in various parts of the world, but Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit left a lasting impression. The diverse landscapes, from lush forests to the barren alpine desert, made every step worthwhile. A must-do for anyone seeking an adventure of a lifetime
William Turner
This trek challenged me physically and mentally, but the sense of achievement at Uhuru Peak was unparalleled. The support from the guides and the camaraderie with fellow trekkers made the journey memorable. I'd do it again in a heartbeat
Priya Kapoor
The trek organizers demonstrated a strong commitment to responsible tourism. They emphasized Leave No Trace principles, ensuring minimal environmental impact. I appreciated their efforts in preserving the beauty of Kilimanjaro for future generations