Overview
The Northern Circuit is the newest and longest route on Kilimanjaro. It circles the entire northern slopes, offering panoramic views, very low traffic and the highest summit success rates.
Day by Day Itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Londorossi → Mti Mkubwa
Rainforest trek (2,780 m).
- 2
Day 2
Shira 1 Camp
Onto the Shira Plateau (3,500 m).
- 3
Day 3
Shira 2 Camp
Plateau crossing.
- 4
Day 4
Moir Hut
Acclimatization day hike.
- 5
Day 5
Buffalo Camp
Begin the Northern Circuit.
- 6
Day 6
Third Cave Camp
Northeast slopes (3,870 m).
- 7
Day 7
School Hut
Approach summit base (4,800 m).
- 8
Day 8
Summit → Mweka
Sunrise summit (5,895 m), descend.
- 9
Day 9
Mweka Gate
Final descent & certificate ceremony.
What's Included
- All park & camping fees
- Certified mountain guides & porters
- Tents, mattresses & mess tent
- Three hot meals per day
- Rescue fees & oxygen monitoring
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From $2950 per person
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the price per person?+
Yes — prices are per person based on double occupancy. Solo and group discounts are available on request.
What is included?+
Full inclusions are listed above. Every trip covers park fees, guides, meals on the mountain or in the safari, and airport transfers.
How do I book and pay?+
Message us on WhatsApp or use the booking form. Confirm with a 30% deposit via Western Union or Mixx by Yas — balance on arrival in Tanzania.
Can this itinerary be customized?+
Absolutely — every trip is 100% customizable. Add days, change lodges, combine with Zanzibar beach or a Mount Meru trek.
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What's Included
- All park & camping fees
- Certified mountain guides & porters
- Tents, mattresses & mess tent
- Three hot meals per day
- Rescue fees & oxygen monitoring