Kilimanjaro 9 Days Northern Circuit Route
$3620
per person
9 Days Northern Circuit with Crater, this is a unique route that only visits the untouched northern slope. Is the newest and longest trail on Mount Kilimanjaro. It begins in the West of Mount Kilimanjaro at the Londorossi Gate with excellent views from all sides of the mountain, including the quiet, rarely visited northern slopes. The trail has less population compared to other Kilimanjaro trails.
- Destination
- DepartureMoshi Town to Northern circuit Gate
- Departure TimePlease be ready by 8:15 AM for a prompt departure at 9:00 AM.
- Return TimeApproximately 1:00 PM in the last day.
- Dress CodeCasual. Comfortable athletic clothing, hiking shoes, hat, cold weather jacket, gloves, pants, spare clothing.
- IncludedKilimanjaro 9 Days Northern Circuit RouteAirport transfersTransfers to and from the national parksTents (camping safaris & trekking)Mattress (camping safaris & trekking)Crew salaries (safari & trekking)Camping facilities (camping safaris & trekking)Hotel accommodationsEmergency oxygen (trekking)All taxesNational Park entry feesPersonal guideAll meals while on tour (safari & trekking)
- Not IncludedBottled water (safari)Game drives in a custom built 4×4 safari Land Cruiser (safari)Tips (safaris & trekking)Personal expensesMeals not listedPersonal trekking equipment & climbing gearTravel insuranceVisas
FROM OUR GALLERY
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Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania and transfer to hotel
Arrive in Tanzania via Kilimanjaro International airport (JRO) KLM Safaris' staff will pick you up and transfer to Moshi town where you will spend the first night at a hotel of your choice. Those who will arrival through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Kenya, we will pick them and transfer by Shuttle bus to Moshi.
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Day 2: Drive to Londorossi Park Gate (2,385m or 7825 ft)and climbing to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,700 meters or 8858 ft)feet)
Hiking hours 5-6 hours.
Distance 8 Km or 5 miles.Zone: rainforest
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Day 3: Climbing from Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira Camp 1
Climbing from Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira Camp 1(3,500 m or 11483 feet)
Hiking hours 3-4 hours.
Distance 6 Km or 6 miles.
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Day 4: Climbing from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2 (3,840 M)
Climbing from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2 (3,840 meters or 12,600 feet)
Hiking hours 5-6 hours.
Distance 8 Km or 5 milesZone: Rainforest to Low Alpine Zone
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Day 5: Climbing from Shira Camp 2 to Moir Camp (4,200 M)
Climbing from Shira Camp 2 to Moir Camp (4,200 meters) for lunch
Hiking hours 4 hours.
Distance 14 Km or 8 miles
Zone: Low alpine zone to High alpine zone then continue to Buffalo Camp (4,020 meters)
Hiking hours 5 hours.
Distance 12 Km or 7 milesZone: High alpine zone
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Day 6: Buffalo Camp (4,020 M) to Rongai Third Cave (3,800 M)
Buffalo Camp (4,020 meters) to Rongai Third Cave (3,800 meters)
Hiking hours 6 hours.
Distance 8 Km or 5 milesZone: High alpine zone and low alpine zone
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Day 7: Climbing 3rd Cave (3,800 M) to School Hut (4,800 M)
Climbing 3rd Cave (3,800 meters) to School Hut (4,800 meters)
Hiking hours 5 hours.
Distance 15 Km or 8 miles
Zone: High alpine zone and low alpine zone
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Day 8: Climbing School Hut (4,800 M) crater camp
Climbing School Hut (4,800 meters) crater camp 18, 600 feet and evening explorer the glaciers and overnight at crater camp. Hiking hours 6 hours. Ascent Distance 6 Km or 3.5 miles
Zone: High alpine zone and actic zone
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Day 9: Climbing Uhuru Peak and then back to School hut and descent to Millenium camp
Climbing Uhuru Peak in the early morning about one hour climb to the summit and then back to School hut for resting and descent to Millenium camp.Hiking hours 8 hours.
Descent Distance 10.5 Km or 6 miles
Zone: High alpine zone and low alpine zone
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Day 10: Millennium Camp 3,950 M to Mweka Gate 1,640 M
Millennium Camp (3,950 meters) to Mweka Gate (1,640 meters)
transfer to a Hotel for certificate and summit party ceremony
Hiking hours 5 hours.
Distance 10 Km or 6.5 miles
Zone: Rainforest zone
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Day 11: Departure
Transfer airport to back home.
| Number of People | Price in USD |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3,620 |
| 2 | 2,500 |
| 3 | 2,420 |
| 4 | 2,340 |
| 5 | 2,260 |
| 6 | 2,180 |
| 7 | 2,100 |
| 8 | 2,020 |
| 9 | 1,940 |
| 10 | 1,860 |