9 Days Northern Peaks Kilimanjaro Climbing Majesty
Operator: AGLO TOURS AND SAFARIS
Overview
Welcome to the Climbing Majesty Tour, where the Northern Circuit Route becomes your path to conquering the iconic Kilimanjaro. This itinerary is crafted for those seeking an in-depth exploration, allowing you to witness the ever-changing landscapes, diverse flora, and unique climates that define Kilimanjaro's northern slopes. Get ready for an expedition that transcends physical boundaries and immerses you in the wonders of one of Africa's natural marvels.
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
- 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
Your trek commences at Londorossi gate, marking the entrance to the lush rainforest. The trail leads you to Big Tree Camp, revealing a distance of approximately 7 kilometers. The temperature gradually decreases as you ascend, encountering a variety of plant life and wildlife along the way
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Moving through Mti Mkubwa, the landscape transitions into heath and moorland. Expect a trek of around 15 kilometers, witnessing the gradual change in terrain and a temperature drop. The stunning Shira Plateau welcomes you as you reach Shira 1 Camp.
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 1 Campsite
Continue your ascent through the high-altitude desert, covering approximately 8 kilometers. Shira 2 Camp offers breathtaking panoramic views, and the temperature dips noticeably as you gain elevation
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 2 Campsite
Embark on a challenging journey to Lava Tower, an impressive rock formation. The day's trek spans about 7 kilometers, and the temperature fluctuates as you navigate through diverse landscapes. Rest at Moir Hut, surrounded by the surreal beauty of the alpine desert.
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Moir Hut Campsite
The trail leads to Buffalo Camp, covering approximately 12 kilometers. Ascend through the alpine desert, marveling at the unique flora adapted to this high-altitude environment. Experience a drop in temperature as you approach Buffalo Camp
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Buffalo Campsite
Trekking around 10 kilometers, the route takes you to Third Cave. Traverse through stunning landscapes, from the alpine desert to rocky sections. Notice the changing temperature as you descend, providing a unique contrast to the previous days.
Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Third Cave Campsite
As you approach the School Hut, covering approximately 8 kilometers, the landscape transforms into an arctic desert. The temperature further decreases, preparing you for the final ascent. Rest and acclimatize at School Hut, readying yourself for the summit push
Included for Day 7 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: School Hut Campsite
The most challenging day awaits as you conquer Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. The ascent and descent cover around 21 kilometers. Endure the freezing temperatures at the summit before descending to the welcoming Mweka Camp.
Included for Day 8 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
Descend through the lush rainforest, covering about 10 kilometers, as you conclude your Kilimanjaro adventure. Reach Mweka Gate, where transportation awaits to take you back to Moshi or Arusha. Reflect on the accomplishment of scaling Kilimanjaro's majestic peaks.
Included for Day 9 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
Accommodations:
Guests Reviews
Write reviewJohn Smith
The Climbing Majesty Tour was a life-changing experience. The guides were knowledgeable, ensuring our safety and making the journey enjoyable. The Northern Circuit Route showcased Kilimanjaro's diverse beauty. Highly recommend
Elena Rodriguez
Increíble! The Northern Circuit Route was challenging but worth every step. The team at Climbing Majesty made the trek seamless. The landscapes were breathtaking, and reaching Uhuru Peak was a dream fulfilled
John Smith
The Climbing Majesty Tour was a life-changing experience. The guides were knowledgeable, ensuring our safety and making the journey enjoyable. The Northern Circuit Route showcased Kilimanjaro's diverse beauty. Highly recommend
Elena Rodriguez
• "¡Increíble! The Northern Circuit Route was challenging but worth every step. The team at Climbing Majesty made the trek seamless. The landscapes were breathtaking, and reaching Uhuru Peak was a dream fulfilled
Sophie Williams
An absolute adventure! The attention to detail by Climbing Majesty impressed me. The variety of landscapes, from the rainforest to the summit, kept the trek interesting. Great team, great experience