9 Days Summit Symphony Kilimanjaro Climbing Bliss on Northern Circuit
Operator: OWL EYES EXPEDITION
Overview
Embark on an extraordinary adventure scaling the majestic Kilimanjaro through the revered Northern Circuit Route. This 9-day expedition promises an unparalleled journey through diverse landscapes, unveiling breathtaking vistas and the ultimate summit triumph at Uhuru Peak. Each day presents an enchanting blend of challenges and rewards, from the verdant forests of Moshi to the rugged terrains and ethereal heights of the Kilimanjaro summit. Immerse yourself in the essence of this unparalleled trek, where success harmonizes with the beauty of nature.
Tour Activities
- Walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- 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
- 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
Distance: 80km Duration: 2 hours Temperature: 20°C - 25°C Landscapes: Lush forests, vibrant flora Commence your trek from Moshi to Londorossi Gate, marking the initiation point of your Northern Circuit Route. The journey to Big Tree Camp unveils rich, emerald forests teeming with life, captivating you with the diverse Tanzanian flora
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Distance: 10km Duration: 5-6 hours Temperature: 15°C - 20°C Landscapes: Transition to heathland, expansive views From Mti Mkubwa, the trail meanders towards Shira 1 Camp, transitioning into the captivating heathland. Marvel at the wide panoramas that stretch beyond the horizon, a prelude to the spectacular sights ahead
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 1 Campsite
Distance: 7km Duration: 4-5 hours Temperature: 10°C - 15°C Landscapes: Alpine desert, volcanic rock formations Your ascent leads you to Shira 2 Camp, navigating the mesmerizing alpine desert terrain adorned with intriguing volcanic rock formations, a testament to Kilimanjaro's geological marvels
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 2 Campsite
Distance: 15km Duration: 7-8 hours Temperature: 5°C - 10°C Landscapes: Towering lava formations, challenging terrain Traverse through the challenging terrain towards Lava Tower, a striking feature, and proceed to Moir Hut. En route, encounter the imposing lava formations that punctuate the landscape.
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Moir Hut Campsite
Distance: 12km Duration: 5-7 hours Temperature: 0°C - 5°C Landscapes: Highland desert, stunning vistas Trek through the highland desert, reveling in the captivating views that accompany the journey towards Buffalo Camp, offering a glimpse into the vast expanse of Kilimanjaro's beauty
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Buffalo Campsite
Distance: 10km Duration: 4-5 hours Temperature: -5°C - 0°C Landscapes: Alpine desert, rocky trails Embark on a picturesque route toward Third Cave, navigating through the alpine desert's rocky trails, encountering the serene and remote beauty of the mountain.
Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Third Cave Campsite
Distance: 8km Duration: 4-6 hours Temperature: -10°C - -5°C Landscapes: Glacial valleys, final ascent preparations Proceed to School Hut, where the final ascent preparations unfold amidst the captivating glacial valleys, setting the stage for the triumphant summit bid
Included for Day 7 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: School Hut Campsite
Distance: 10km Duration: 3-4 hours Temperature: 5°C - 10°C Landscapes: Lush rainforest, journey's end Complete the descent to Mweka Gate, culminating your awe-inspiring trek. Return to Moshi or Arusha, carrying cherished memories of your Kilimanjaro conquest
Included for Day 8 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
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Distance: 10km Duration: 3-4 hours Temperature: 5°C - 10°C Landscapes: Lush rainforest, journey's end Complete the descent to Mweka Gate, culminating your awe-inspiring trek. Return to Moshi or Arusha, carrying cherished memories of your Kilimanjaro conquest
Included for Day 9 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
Accommodations: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
Guests Reviews
Write reviewSarah Johnson
The Northern Circuit Route was an extraordinary experience. The landscapes were mesmerizing, and our guide's expertise made the summit achievable. An adventure of a lifetime
Alexandre Dubois
Trekking the Northern Circuit Route was an incredible challenge. The team's professionalism and care were exceptional. The panoramic views from the summit were beyond words
Elena Rodriguez
The Northern Circuit Route was an absolute adventure! From lush forests to the summit's icy caps, every step was worth the panoramic views. Highly recommend this journey
Satoshi Tanaka
Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit Route was challenging yet exhilarating. The diverse landscapes were breathtaking, and reaching Uhuru Peak left me speechless. An incredible feat
Lily Chen
Northern Circuit Route was a dream fulfilled. The guides were knowledgeable and supportive, making the journey unforgettable. The sights were surreal
Maria Fernandez
Una experiencia inolvidable! La ruta del Circuito Norte de Kilimanjaro fue desafiante y asombrosa. Las vistas desde la cima valieron cada esfuerzo
Emily Johnson
Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit Route was awe-inspiring. The guides were supportive, the views were stunning, and reaching the summit was an unforgettable achievement
