Kilimanjaro Hike - Northern Circuit Route 8 Days

Moshi

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153,850 Price (per person)
10D / 9N Tour Duration
Luxury Tour Type

Inclusions:
Hotel
Transfers
Pickup-Drop
Private Guide
Welcome Drink
Accommodation
Mineral Water
Non Veg Meals
Veg Meals
Veg & Non Veg Meals

Package Overview

Here is a detailed 10-day itinerary for a Northern Circuit Kilimanjaro climb, including arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), overnight stays at Shose Farmhouse, an 8-day group trek on the Northern Circuit Route, and return logistics:

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Day wise Itinerary

Day 1

Airport to moshi hotel

Pick-up: Meet & greet at JRO by driver/guide.
Transfer: ~1.5 hrs drive to Shose Farmhouse (near Moshi).
Accommodation: Shose Farmhouse – private room, dinner included.
Activities: Briefing, gear check, rest.

Themes : Adventure, Food and Drink

Accommodation : Shose farmhouse [ 3 Star ]
Day 2

Transfer from hotel to mountain gate

Transfer to Londorossi Gate – Start Trek to Mti Mkubwa Camp

Themes : Camping, Bird Watching, Food and Drink, Trekking, Hiking, Mountaineering
Day 3

Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp

Hiking Time: ~5–6 hrs
Elevation: 2,650 m → 3,610 m
Scenery: Forest to moorland
Accommodation: Shira 1 Camp
Meals: B, L, D

Themes : Adventure, Camping, Bird Watching, Hiking, Mountaineering
Day 4

Shira 1 – Lava Tower (Acclimatization) – Moir Hut

Hiking Time: ~6–7 hrs
Elevation: 3,850 m → 4,600 m → 4,200 m
Purpose: "Climb high, sleep low" acclimatization
Accommodation: Moir Hut
Meals: B, L, D

Themes : Adventure, Camping, Bird Watching, Food and Drink, Hiking, Mountaineering
Day 5

Moir Hut – Buffalo Camp

Hiking Time: ~5–6 hrs
Elevation: 4,200 m → 4,020 m
Route: Traverse the northern slopes
Accommodation: Buffalo Camp
Meals: B, L, D

Themes : Camping, Bird Watching, Food and Drink, Trekking, Mountaineering
Day 6

Buffalo Camp – Third Cave Camp

Hiking Time: ~5–6 hrs
Elevation: 4,020 m → 3,870 m
Scenery: Remote, scenic northern route
Accommodation: Third Cave Camp
Meals: B, L, D

Themes : Adventure, Camping, Bird Watching, Hiking, Mountaineering
Day 7

Third Cave – School Hut (Base Camp)

Hiking Time: ~5 hrs
Elevation: 3,870 m → 4,800 m
Accommodation: School Hut
Preparation: Early dinner + rest for summit night
Meals: B, L, D

Themes : Camping, Desert Safari, Bird Watching, Food and Drink, Trekking, Mountaineering
Day 8

Summit Day – Uhuru Peak – Mweka Camp

Midnight Start: School Hut to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m)
Hiking Time: 12–14 hrs (summit and descent)
Route: School Hut → Gilman’s Point → Uhuru Peak → Barafu → Mweka
Descent: After summit, descend to Mweka Camp (3,100 m)
Accommodation: Mweka Camp
Meals: B, L, D

Themes : Adventure, Camping, Desert Safari, Food and Drink, Hiking, Mountaineering, Glacier Walks
Day 9

Millennium Camp – Mweka Gate – Transfer to Shose farmhouse

Hiking Time: ~3–4 hrs
Descent: 3,100 m → 1,640 m
Celebration: Receive summit certificates at the gate

Themes : Adventure, Food and Drink, Mountaineering
Day 10

Moshi town

Transfer from hotel to airport
Meal: breakfast

Themes : Adventure

Accommodation : Shose farmhouse [ 3 Star ]

Food/Meal Plan

AP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)

Inclusions
Exclusions

Park fees , camping fees , rescue fees , camping equipments , mattresses & sleeping for each one , lunches boxes , mountain hardware ware tent , private toilets (2) , mountain hardware sleeping tents , comfortable chairs & tables , etc