Ten days Mount Kilimanjaro

10 days—The 10-day Northern Circuit Route presents an extraordinary opportunity to ascend Mount Kilimanjaro while enjoying gradual acclimatization

$2200-3000 USD

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Safari summary

The 10-day Northern Circuit Route presents an extraordinary opportunity to ascend Mount Kilimanjaro while enjoying gradual acclimatization and breathtaking scenery. The optimal times to undertake this adventure are during the dry seasons of January to March and June to October. With a summit success rate of approximately 95–98%, the Northern Circuit Route provides an excellent chance of reaching Uhuru Peak. Starting with a convenient pickup from your lodging in Moshi or Arusha, Tanzania, the journey offers a seamless beginning. After your triumphant summit accomplishment, you'll be safely transported back to your accommodation, relishing the memories of conquering Africa's highest peak and cherishing the transformative experiences gained during this remarkable adventure.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

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Safari highlights

Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arrival in Moshi or Arusha

Arrival in Moshi or Arusha, Tanzania Check-in and overnight stay at your chosen accommodation

Moshi

Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp

Drive to Londorossi Gate. Begin trekking through the rainforest. Distance: approximately 6 kilometers (3.7 miles). Altitude: from 2,360 meters (7,742 feet) to 2,780 meters (9,121 feet).

Camp at Mti Mkubwa.

Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

Continue through rainforest and heathland. Distance: approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles). Altitude: from 2,780 meters (9,121 feet) to 3,505 meters (11,499 feet).

Camp at Shira 1

Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Trek through moorland with panoramic views. Distance: approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles). Altitude: from 3,505 meters (11,499 feet) to 3,840 meters (12,598 feet).

Camp at Shira 2

Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut

Hike through the alpine desert to Moir Hut. Distance: approximately 14 kilometers (8.7 miles). Altitude: from 3,840 meters (12,598 feet) to 4,200 meters (13,780 feet).

Camp at Moir Hut.

Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp

Trek through the Lent Hills and along the northern circuit. Distance: approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles). Altitude: from 4,200 meters (13,780 feet) to 4,020 meters (13,189 feet).

Camp at Buffalo Camp.

Buffalo Camp to Third Cave Camp

Descend to the bottom of the Great Barranco Wall and traverse the Karanga Valley. Distance: approximately 12 kilometers (7.5 miles). Altitude: from 4,020 meters (13,189 feet) to 3,870 meters (12,697 feet).

Camp at Third Cave.

Third Cave Camp to the School Hut

Continue on the northern circuit, ascending to School Hut. Distance: approximately 9 kilometers (5.6 miles). Altitude: from 3,870 meters (12,697 feet) to 4,800 meters (15,748 feet).

Camp at the school hut.

Tanzania Budget Group Joining

From 1230.00 pp

5 days | Budget | Easy activity

Tour by: Razan Safaris

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