8 Days Northern Peaks to Kilimanjaro Trekking Majesty
Operator: KILIMANJARO BASE TO SUMMIT
Overview
Welcome to the Trekking Majesty Tour, an extraordinary 8-day expedition through the Northern Circuit Route of Kilimanjaro. This journey is not just about conquering the majestic peaks but about immersing yourself in the natural wonders and diverse landscapes that this iconic mountain has to offer. From the moment you arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport, the adventure begins, leading you through a series of awe-inspiring terrains, each day presenting its own set of challenges and rewards
Tour Activities
- Walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- 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
Today, the expedition officially starts with a transfer to Londorossi gate, the entrance to the Northern Circuit Route. Hike through enchanting landscapes to reach Big Tree Camp, covering a distance of approximately 7 kilometers, with temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Traverse from the Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) camp to Shira 1 camp, witnessing a shift in landscapes and vegetation. This day covers around 8 kilometers, reaching an altitude where temperatures can drop to 15°C to 20°C
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 1 Campsite
Experience the diverse terrain as you ascend from Shira 1 camp to Lava Tower and onward to Moir Hut. Covering approximately 11 kilometers, this stretch involves varied temperatures, ranging from 10°C to 15°C
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Moir Hut Campsite
Navigate through the alpine desert, trekking from Moir Hut to Buffalo camp, covering a distance of about 12 kilometers. Embrace the unique landscape, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 10°C
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Buffalo Campsite
As you journey from Buffalo camp to Third Cave, covering around 8 kilometers, witness a transition in the landscape and temperature, with readings varying from 0°C to 5°C
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Third Cave Campsite
Climb through the challenging terrains from Third Cave to School Hut, covering approximately 10 kilometers. Temperatures drop significantly, ranging from -5°C to 0°C, preparing you for the final ascent
Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: School Hut Campsite
The pinnacle of your adventure summiting Uhuru Peak. From School Hut to Uhuru Peak and then descending to Mweka camp, this challenging day covers about 21 kilometers. Experience freezing temperatures at the summit, with readings reaching -10°C
Included for Day 7 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
Complete your journey by descending from Mweka camp to Mweka gate, covering approximately 10 kilometers. Celebrate your achievement as you transfer back to Moshi or Arusha
Included for Day 8 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
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Guests Reviews
Write reviewJane Doe
The Trekking Majesty Tour was a life-changing experience. The landscapes were beyond words, and the guide's expertise made every step feel secure. This journey challenged me in the best way possible, and reaching Uhuru Peak was an indescribable accomplishment
2. David Smith
Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit Route is a hidden gem, and this tour showcased its beauty perfectly. The team's commitment to responsible tourism impressed me, and the seamless organization allowed me to focus on the breathtaking surroundings. Highly recommended
3. Maria Rodriguez
Una experiencia inolvidable. La ruta del Circuito Norte del Kilimanjaro es única, y este tour fue más allá de mis expectativas. El equipo fue excepcional, y la diversidad de paisajes dejó una impresión duradera. ¡Gracias por esta aventura
4. John Thompson
The attention to detail on this trek was outstanding. From the well-paced itinerary to the knowledgeable guides, every aspect was meticulously planned. Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit is a must-do, and this tour ensures you do it responsibly
5. Sophie Martin
Cette aventure était tout simplement incroyable. La variété des paysages était à couper le souffle, et chaque jour apportait son lot de défis. Le sommet était la cerise sur le gâteau. Merci à l'équipe pour cette expérience exceptionnelle