8 Days Tanzania Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure in Northern Circuit
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Northern Circuit Route on Kilimanjaro, a magnificent 8-day trek that promises awe-inspiring landscapes. This expedition takes you through various ecological zones, offering a unique blend of challenges and rewards. From Kilimanjaro Airport to the serene Mweka gate, each day unfolds a new chapter in your exploration, with breathtaking scenery, varying temperatures, and remarkable campsites. Get ready to conquer Africa's highest peak.
8-Day climb Tour Hightlights
8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure in Northern Circuit
- 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 to 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
$1,927
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12
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi to Londorossi gate to Big Tree Camp
Embark on your journey at Moshi, driving to Londorossi gate. Trek through lush landscapes, experiencing a shift in temperature as you make your way to Big Tree Camp, a stunning introduction to Kilimanjaro's natural beauty. Temperature: 25°C, Distance: 10 km, Duration: 5 hours, Landscape: Dense Forests
Accommodation
Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
Hike through Mti Mkubwa, entering the Shira Plateau, where a surreal landscape of moorland awaits. Shira 1 Camp offers panoramic views of Kilimanjaro's volcanic terrain. Temperature: 18°C, Distance: 8 km, Duration: 6 hours, Landscape: Moorland
Accommodation
Shira 1 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Lava Tower to Moir Hut
Ascend to Lava Tower, an iconic Kilimanjaro landmark, and descend to Moir Hut, surrounded by alpine desert. The day's trek introduces you to the stark beauty of high-altitude landscapes. Temperature: 15°C, Distance: 14 km, Duration: 7 hours, Landscape: Alpine Desert
Accommodation
Moir Hut Campsite
Day 4: Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp
Embark on a challenging journey to Buffalo Camp, passing through the unique Senecio forest. The day's trek showcases Kilimanjaro's diverse ecology. Temperature: 12°C, Distance: 12 km, Duration: 6 hours, Landscape: Senecio Forest
Accommodation
Buffalo Campsite
Day 5: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave
Trek through rolling hills and valleys, arriving at Third Cave. The day offers a mix of landscapes, from open moorlands to rocky terrains. Temperature: 10°C, Distance: 8km, Duration: 5 hours, Landscape: Open Moorlands
Accommodation
Third Cave Campsite
Day 6: Third Cave to School Hut
Ascend towards School Hut, the final base camp before the summit. Experience a dramatic change in terrain as you approach the alpine desert beneath Kilimanjaro's glaciers. Temperature: 8°C, Distance: 10 km, Duration: 6 hours, Landscape: Alpine Desert
Accommodation
School Hut Campsite
Day 7: School Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
Embark on the ultimate ascent to Uhuru Peak, the roof of Africa. Descend to Mweka Camp, reflecting on the accomplishment and surrounded by stunning views of the glaciers. Temperature: -5°C to 5°C, Distance: 21 km, Duration: 12 hours, Landscape: Glacial
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
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Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
Descend through lush rainforests to Mweka Gate, where your Kilimanjaro journey concludes. Return to Moshi or Arusha, cherishing the memories of an epic adventure. Temperature: 15°C, Distance: 10 km, Duration: 4 hours, Landscape: Rainforest
Accommodation
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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