9 Days Summit Symphony Kilimanjaro Climbing Bliss on Northern Circuit
Embark on an extraordinary adventure with our 9-day Kilimanjaro Climbing Bliss along the Northern Circuit Route. This unique journey promises not only the thrill of conquering Uhuru Peak but also an immersive experience through diverse landscapes, challenging terrains, and unparalleled vistas. From the moment you land at Kilimanjaro Airport to your triumphant return to Moshi/Arusha, each day unfolds a chapter of discovery and accomplishment.
9-Day climb Tour Hightlights
9 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing Bliss on Northern Circuit
- Day 1: Moshi Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp
- Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
- Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
- Day 4: Shira 2 Camp- Lava Tower to Moir Hut
- Day 5: Moir Hu tot Buffalo Camp
- Day 6: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave
- Day 7: Third Cave to School Hut
- Day 8: School Hut- Uhuru Peak (Summit)- Mweka Camp
- Day 9: Mweka Camp- Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
$2,168
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp
The journey officially begins as we head to Londorossi Gate, the entrance to the Northern Circuit. Trekking through dense forests, the trail leads to Big Tree Camp. Covering approximately 7 km, the day is a moderate start, with the temperature gradually shifting as you ascend, revealing the diverse flora of the rainforest.
Accommodation
Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
As we leave the rainforest behind, the landscape transforms. Hiking through Mti Mkubwa, you ascend to Shira 1 Camp. This 8 km trek offers panoramic views of the Shira Plateau and a noticeable change in temperature, reminding you of the varied climates that Kilimanjaro holds.
Accommodation
Shira 1 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Transitioning through the otherworldly Shira Plateau, you trek 10 km to Shira 2 Camp. The day unfolds with a mix of rocky terrains and expansive views. The temperature drops, marking your ascent to higher altitudes.
Accommodation
Shira 2 Campsite
Day 4: Shira 2 Camp- Lava Tower to Moir Hut
A challenging yet rewarding day as you ascend towards Lava Tower and descend to Moir Hut. Covering about 11 km, this day tests your endurance. The temperature drops further, revealing alpine desert landscapes and the iconic Lava Tower.
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
Day 5: Moir Hu tot Buffalo Camp
The trail takes you through the desolate Moir Plains, covering 12 km. The temperature fluctuates, and the landscape shifts to high alpine desert. As you approach Buffalo Camp, the panoramic vistas of rugged terrains unfold, creating a surreal backdrop.
Accommodation
Buffalo Campsite
Day 6: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave
The trek continues through diverse landscapes, covering 10 km. The temperature further decreases as you traverse rocky terrains and alpine meadows. The Third Cave marks a strategic point, offering a serene campsite amid the challenging ascent.
Accommodation
Third Cave Campsite
Day 7: Third Cave to School Hut
The day involves a challenging trek covering 15 km, with a noticeable drop in temperature as you approach the arctic zone. The landscape becomes stark, and the School Hut serves as the final preparation point for the summit bid.
Accommodation
School Hut Campsite
Day 8: School Hut- Uhuru Peak (Summit)- Mweka Camp
A defining day as you ascend to Uhuru Peak, covering 20 km. The temperature plummets, and the lunar-like landscapes accompany your final push. The summit triumph is a moment of pure elation. The descent to Mweka Camp offers a reflective pause amid changing landscapes.
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
Day 9: Mweka Camp- Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
The descent continues, covering 10 km, as you bid farewell to Kilimanjaro's slopes. The temperature gradually rises, and the lush rainforest welcomes you back to Mweka Gate. The triumphant return to Moshi/Arusha is a celebration of your remarkable accomplishment
Accommodation
Included in Price
- 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)
- 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
- Bath towels
- 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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