8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour on Northern Route
BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD
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8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour on Northern Route

Tanzania

Price Per Person

$1,932

Duration

8 Days

Availability

Available

Tour Focus

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Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
Day 1: Moshi  to Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to  Shira 1 Camp Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Lava Tower Moir Hut Day 4: Moir Hut to  Buffalo Camp Day 5: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave Day 6: Third Cave to School Hut Day 7: School Hut  to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha

8 Days Circuit of Wonders to Kilimanjaro Trekking Marvel on Northern Route

Embark on an unparalleled expedition through Kilimanjaro's Northern Circuit Route, spanning eight magnificent days that showcase the splendor of diverse ecosystems and culminate in the triumphant summit conquest. Traverse breathtaking landscapes, from the bustling Kilimanjaro Airport to the serene Moshi/Arusha, meandering through varied terrains, each day brimming with unique experiences. Encounter a remarkable journey that blends nature's wonders with the ultimate thrill of reaching Uhuru Peak.

8-Day climb Tour Hightlights

8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour on Northern Route

  • Day 1: Moshi to Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp
  • Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
  • Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Lava Tower Moir Hut
  • Day 4: Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp
  • Day 5: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave
  • Day 6: Third Cave to School Hut
  • Day 7: School Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
  • Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha

$1,932

Price/person

10

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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary

Day 1: Moshi  to Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp
Day 1

Day 1: Moshi to Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp

Embark on the trail from Moshi to Londorossi Gate, marking the entrance to Kilimanjaro National Park. The hike commences through dense forests, revealing the Big Tree Camp, where adventurers settle amid a lush canopy. The day's trek spans approximately 7 kilometers, embracing varied terrains and a temperature range of 15-25°C.

Accommodation

Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to  Shira 1 Camp
Day 2

Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp

The journey progresses from Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp, unveiling the transition from verdant woodlands to the expansive Shira Plateau. Trekking around 5 kilometers, hikers witness diverse landscapes, including heath and moorland, amidst temperatures ranging between 10-20°C.

Accommodation

Shira 1 Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Lava Tower Moir Hut
Day 3

Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Lava Tower Moir Hut

Traversing towards Lava Tower and Moir Hut, the route offers striking panoramas of the Lava Tower and its surrounding rocky terrain. Covering approximately 10 kilometers, this leg of the trek spans heather zones, with temperatures ranging from 5-15°C.

Accommodation

Moir Hut Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 4: Moir Hut to  Buffalo Camp
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Day 4: Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp

Trekking from Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp encompasses around 15 kilometers of alpine desert terrain, showcasing unique flora and fauna. With temperatures ranging from 0-10°C, adventurers experience a shift in landscape amidst the rugged beauty of Kilimanjaro.

Accommodation

Buffalo Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 5: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave
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Day 5: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave

Hiking onwards from Buffalo Camp to Third Cave spans about 10 kilometers, revealing scenic vistas across the moorland and into the alpine desert zone. Travelers encounter temperatures hovering between -5-5°C, amid a captivating landscape

Accommodation

Third Cave Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 6: Third Cave to School Hut
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Day 6: Third Cave to School Hut

The journey to School Hut covers approximately 8 kilometers, featuring an ascent through rocky terrain towards the base of Kibo Crater. With temperatures between -5-5°C, hikers prepare for the final ascent towards Uhuru Peak.

Accommodation

School Hut Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 7: School Hut  to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
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Day 7: School Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

The exhilarating ascent from School Hut to Uhuru Peak, the summit of Kilimanjaro, spans about 6 kilometers. Trek in the pre-dawn hours, experiencing temperatures of -10 to -5°C, before descending to Mweka Camp, celebrating the triumph of reaching the summit.

Accommodation

Mweka Campsite

Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
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Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
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Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha

The final descent from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate spans around 10 kilometers. Descend through rainforest trails, rejoicing in the achievement, before concluding the trek and returning to Moshi/Arusha.

Accommodation

Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water

Included in Price

  • A professional driver/guide
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • Park fees
  • Rescue fee
  • Sleeping bag or bed linen

Excluded from Price

  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • All flights during the tour
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  • Personal items
  • Tips: tipping guideline
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Frequently Asked Questions

Find clear answers to the most common questions about this safari.

How physically demanding is the Northern Circuit Route? ?

The route demands a good level of physical fitness due to its length and altitude changes. Regular training is advisable.

What is the best time of year for this trek??

The best trekking seasons are from January to March and June to October, during the dry months.

Are there altitude sickness precautions? ?

Yes, acclimatization is crucial. The itinerary includes gradual ascent to aid acclimatization.

What gear is essential for this trek??

Essential gear includes proper hiking boots, layered clothing, a warm sleeping bag, and altitude sickness medication.

What kind of meals are provided during the trek? ?

Nutritious meals suitable for trekkers are provided, including a variety of local and international dishes.

Are there restroom facilities along the route??

Basic toilet facilities are available at designated campsites along the route.

Is there access to clean water during the trek??

Guides arrange for safe drinking water at campsites using purification methods

How experienced are the guides leading the trek??

Our guides are experienced, certified, and knowledgeable about the region and its challenges.

Can solo travelers join a group for this trek? ?

Yes, solo travelers can join scheduled group treks organized by our team.

What happens in case of an emergency during the trek? ?

Our team is equipped to handle emergencies and has established evacuation procedures.

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Andreas Müller

The amazing Northern Circuit Route showcased Kilimanjaro's beauty in Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour from 8 days Package of Burigi Chato Safari Ltd. • 2023-11-02

"Trekking the Northern Circuit Route was a dream come true. The changing landscapes and the team's professionalism made this journey unforgettable. A must-do. "

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Ewa Nowak

The Northern Circuit Route showcased Kilimanjaro's beauty days Package from Burigi Chato Safari Ltd. • 2023-11-01

" The guides' dedication and knowledge ensured a safe and enjoyable trek. A remarkable adventure. "

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