Northen circuit kilimanjaro

11 days— This is the newest route on mountain Kilimanjaro. The treks start from Moshi with long driving to Lemosho gate and follow the Lemosho trails in

$3250-3300 USD

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Safari summary

Start in Londorossi Gate and end in Mweka Gate! With the Hiking & Trekking tour MOUNT KILIMANJARO CLIMBING NORTHERN CIRCUIT 11 DAYS TANZANIA (all accommodation and transport are included), you have a 9 days tour package taking you through Londorossi Gate

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	None
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

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Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Hiking | trekking
Cycling | mountain biking—with professional guide

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

ARRIVE IN TANZANIA KILIMANJARO MOSH

Kilimanjaro

Aritive any time at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO). We will arrange a private transifer from Kilimanjaro Internatinal Airport (JRO) to Moshi, we will gather in the hotel for a pre-climb breafing and an equipment check. We will also confirm you have the appropriate mandatory medical coverage and travel insurance. The Kilimanjaro trekking bigins and ends at Moshi.

hotel

Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp

Kilimanjaro

Today, you will drive to Londorossi Park Gate, where you will be recorded in the Kilimanjaro National Park records. From there, you will commence the trek from Lemosho Gate, hiking through mountain rainforest for three to four hours until you reach Mti Mkubwa Camp, where you will spend the night. Elevation: 2,100m to 2,895m Distance: 6km / 4 miles Hiking time: 3-4 hours Habitat: Montane forest

camping

Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

Kilimanjaro

Today's trek takes you through the last section of the rainforest before entering moorland terrain. You will journey towards Shira Plateau and Shira Camp 1, where you will stay overnight. The hike typically lasts five to six hours. Elevation: 2,895m to 3,505m Distance: 8km / 5 miles Hiking time: 5-6 hours Habitat: Rainforest

camping

Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Kilimanjaro

On this day, you will traverse the Shira Plateau to reach Shira 2 Camp, with a trek lasting four to six hours. Temperatures may significantly drop at this point, with nights sometimes reaching below freezing. Elevation: 3,505m to 3,810m Distance: 7km / 4 miles Hiking time: 4-6 hours Habitat: Semi-desert

camping

Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut

Kilimanjaro

Expect a trek of two to three hours through the high alpine desert. You will ascend to Lava Tower and the Shark's Tooth rock formation before descending back to Moir Camp. This day is crucial for acclimatization. Elevation: 3,810m to 4,206m Distance: 14km / 8 miles Hiking time: 2-3 hours Habitat: Alpine desert

camping

Moir Hut to Pofu Camp

Kilimanjaro

Today's hike lasts five to six hours and begins with a steep incline around Kibo's north face. You will then traverse the alpine desert to reach Pofu Camp for overnight stay. Elevation: 4,206m to 4,033m Distance: 12km / 7 miles Hiking time: 5-6 hours Habitat: Alpine desert

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Pofu Camp to Third Cave

Kilimanjaro

The journey today is lengthy, taking four to five hours. Buffaloes are sometimes spotted along the route as you cross valleys to reach Third Cave, your overnight stop. Elevation: 4,033m to 3,870m Distance: Not specified Hiking time: 4-5 hours Habitat: Arctic

camping

Third Cave to Kibo Hut

Kilimanjaro

Today involves a steady climb over the Saddle, a barren stretch connecting Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. You will ascend for four to five hours to School Hut, where you rest before summit day. Elevation: 3,870m to 4,750m Distance: 5km / 3 miles Hiking time: 4-5 hours Habitat: Arctic

camping

Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Cam

Kilimanjaro

Today is summit day! You begin around midnight, trekking to the summit via Stella Point and then onward to Uhuru Peak. After summiting, you descend to Mweka Camp, ending a long day of hiking. Part 1: Kibo Hut to Uhuru Peak Elevation: 4,750m to 5,895m Distance: 6km / 4 miles Hiking time: 6-8 hours Habitat: Arctic Part 2: Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp Elevation: 5,895m to 3,068m Distance: 12km / 7 miles Hiking time: 6-8 hours

camping

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

Kilimanjaro

The final day involves hiking down to the foot of the mountain, where your driver will meet you. It's time for celebrations! Elevation: 3,068m to 1,640m Distance: 10km / 6 miles Hiking time: 3 hours Habitat: Rainforest

hotel

Depart Tanzania

Kilimanjaro

This day left for your next destination. If you have safari, then might be used to beginning your safari or fly to Zanzibar or fly back home. Our vehicle will be ready to take you to the airport at your time.

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