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10 DAYS NOTHERN CIRCUIT ROUTE MOUNTAIN KILIMANJARO CLIMB

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All trekkers need to organize their own flight to Kilimanjaro international Airport . From JRO you will be met by our staff and transferred to Moshi in the peaceful surrounds of our comfortable pre and post trek accommodation from where there are great views of the mountain

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10 DAYS NOTHERN CIRCUIT ROUTE MOUNTAIN KILIMANJARO CLIMB

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10 DAYS NOTHERN CIRCUIT ROUTE MOUNTAIN KILIMANJARO CLIMB

Northern Circuit is the most up to date and the longest route to Mt. Kilimanjaro, making it the best route for the summit.

The route offers a 360-degree perspective of Mt. Kilimanjaro making it the most dynamite perspectives of the differing area.

Northern Circuit is the longest route to climb Kilimanjaro, and offers unparalleled acclimatization openings, making it one of the most secure routes.

The trail starts at the Londorossi Gate on the west and seeks after indistinguishable way from the Lemosho Route on the initial two days. In any case, the way turns north close Lava Tower subsequent to intersection the Shira Plateau, and circles clockwise from Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp to School Hut, before summiting the top from the east. Slide is made by means of the Mweka route.

Kilisa Tours and Safari offers the Northern Circuit as 10-day climb tour.

It is exceedingly prescribed to take the northern circuit route as it gives the delightful scene of Mt Kilimanjaro with the most astounding acclimatization rate which is the most vital factor for a fruitful summit

What's included


  • Inclusions:
  • Private transport from Kilimanjaro International Airport to your accommodations in Moshi.
  • 4 Season Mountain tents with comfortable Sleeping Mattress
  • 18% VAT on tour fees & services
  • National Park entry fees, camping fees, rescue fees
  • Team Kilimanjaro Rescue fees
  • Private transport to Kilimanjaro International Airport after trek to catch your flight back home
  • 2 nights of your hotel stay before and after trek in Moshi.
  • Friendly and professional mountain guides, cook and porters
  • 3 hot meals daily while on the mountain
  • Enough treated & filtered drinking water throughout the trek
  • Fair wages for the mountain crew as approved by the Kilimanjaro National Park Authority (KINAPA)
  • Hot water for washing
  • Government taxes
  • Portable oxygen tanks & ox meter
  • Emergency first-aid kit
  • Transportation to & from the Kilimanjaro gate
  • Exclusions:
  • Lunches, dinners and drinks at your hotel before and after climb
  • Travel insurance
  • Flights
  • private portable toilet with a toilet tent are available for rent the entire trip to be share
  • Personal items and toiletries
  • Tips for guides, porters and cook ,this is a guide to tipping on the mountain Kilimanjaro
  • Laundry ,Available at hotel

Itinerary


  1. Visited Places:
  2. Londorossi Gate
  3. Mti Mkubwa Camp
  4. Shira Camp One
  5. Shira Camp Two
  6. Lava Tower Adventure
  7. Moir Hut
  8. 3rd Caves - Kibo Hut Trail
  9. School Hut - Gilman's Point
  10. Uhuru Peak
  11. Crater Camp
  12. Mweka gate

Pre day: Arriving in Tanzania

All trekkers need to organize their own flight to Kilimanjaro international Airport [JRO]. From JRO you will be met by our staff and transferred to Moshi in the peaceful surrounds of our comfortable pre and post trek accommodation from where there are great views of the mountain. You can relax by the pool before your briefing with the Guides, who will provide the essential information for your trek to the roof of Africa.

The Hotel we are using is between these

  1. Parkview inn Hotel.

Day 1: Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa

Elevation: 7,742 ft to 9,498 ft

Distance: 6 km

Hiking Time: 3-4 hours

Habitat: Rain Forest

-We depart Moshi for Londorossi Gate, which takes about 4 hours, where you will complete entry formalities. Then drive to the Lemosho trailhead. Upon arrival at trailhead, we begin hiking through undisturbed forest which winds to the first camp site.

· Meals: Lunch &Dinner

· Overnight: Mti Mkubwa Camp

Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp

Elevation: 9,498 ft to 11,500 ft

Distance: 8 km

Hiking Time 5-6 hours

Habitat: Heath

-We continue on the trail leading out of the rain forest and into a savannah of tall grasses, heather and volcanic rock draped with lichen beards. As we ascend through the lush rolling hills and cross several streams, we reach the Shira Ridge before dropping gently down to Shira 1 Camp. Here we catch our first glimpse of Kibo across the plateau.

· Meals: Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner

· Overnight: Shira 1 Camp

Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Elevation: 11,500 ft to 12,500 ft

Distance: 7 km

Hiking Time: 3-4 hours

Habitat: Heath

-We explore the Shira Plateau. It is a gentle walk east on moorland meadows towards Shira 2 Camp. The heath zone displays abundant wildflowers and unique Senecio trees.

· Meals: Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner

· Overnight: Shira 2 Camp

Day 4: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower

Elevation: 12,500 ft to 15,190 ft

Distance: 7 km

Hiking Time: 3-4 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

Lava Tower to Moir Hut

Elevation: 15,190 ft to 13,580 ft

Distance: 7 km

Hiking Time: 2-3 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

-We continue to the east up a ridge and then head southeast towards the Lava Tower – a 300 ft tall volcanic rock formation. Then we divert from the main trail to Moir Hut, a little used site on the base of Lent Hills. A variety of walks are available on Lent Hills making this an excellent acclimatization opportunity. Shira Plateau is one of the highest plateaus on earth

· . Meals: Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner

· Overnight: Moir Hut

Day 5: Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp

Elevation: 13,580 ft to 13,200 ft

Distance: 12 km

Hiking Time: 5-7 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

-We trek out of Moir Valley with a moderately steep climb, then hike to the summit of Lent Hills before returning to the main trail. The path crosses a rock field and gently undulates before reaching Buffalo Camp. This section of the trail offers great views across the plains that lie north of Kilimanjaro and stretch out to the Kenyan/Tanzanian border.

· Meals: Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner

· Overnight: Buffalo camp

Day 6: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave

Elevation: 13,200 ft to 12,700 ft

Distance: 8 km

Hiking Time: 5-7 hours

Habitat: Heath

-As we head up Buffalo Ridge, the terrain becomes increasingly sparse. This route is rarely travelled and we will enjoy its mountain wilderness feel. We trek through remote valleys on to the northern slopes of Kilimanjaro until we arrive at Third Cave.

· Meals: Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner

· Overnight: Third Cave camp

Day 7: Third Cave to School Hut

Elevation: 12,700 ft to 15,600 ft

Distance: 5 km

Hiking Time: 4-5 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

-We climb steadily up and over the “Saddle,” which sits between Kibo and Mawenzi. We continue on to our camp, School Hut. Once here we rest, enjoy dinner and prepare for the summit day.

· Meals: Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner

· Overnight: School Hut

Day 8: School Hut to Uhuru Peak

Elevation: 15,600 ft to 19,341 ft

Distance: 6 km

Hiking Time: 6-8 hours

Habitat: Arctic

Uhuru Peak to Crater Camp

Elevation: 19,341 ft to 18,865 ft

Distance: 1 km

Hiking Time: 0.5-1 hours

Habitat: Artic

-During normal morning hours, we begin our push to the summit. This is the most mentally and physically challenging portion of the trek. We ascend for several hours at a slow but steady pace while taking frequent, but short, breaks. The trail turns into heavy scree as we make the steep climb to the crater rim. At Gilman’s Point (18,600 ft), we see the summit sign in the distance. We continue the around the crater rim until finally we arrive at Uhuru Peak- the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro and the continent of Africa.

We then descend a short distance to Crater Camp, where the rest of the staff will join us to set up camp. There is an option to hike to Reutsch Crater and the ash pit, or simply explore the areas around Furtwangler Glacier. Sleeping at this high altitude can be dangerous. Serious AMS can develop if adequate altitude acclimatization has not been achieved so the guides will monitor you very closely.

· Meals: Breakfast, Lunch &Dinner

· Overnight: Crater Camp

Day 9: Crater Camp to Mweka Camp

Elevation: 18,865 ft to 10,065 ft

Distance: 12 km

Hiking Time: 4-6 hours

Habitat: Artic

-From Crater Camp, we now make our descent continuing straight down to the Mweka Hut camp site, stopping at Barafu for lunch. The trail is very rocky and can be quite hard on the knees; trekking poles are helpful. Mweka Camp is situated in the upper forest and mist or rain can be expected in the late afternoon. Later in the evening, we enjoy our last dinner on the mountain and a well-earned sleep

· Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

· Overnight: Mweka camp

Day 10: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

Elevation: 10,065 ft to 5,380 ft

Distance: 10 km

Hiking Time: 3-4 hours

Habitat: Rain Forest

-On our last day, we continue the descent to Mweka Gate and collect the summit certificates. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. From the gate, we continue another hour to Mweka Village. A vehicle will meet us at Mweka Village to drive us back to the hotel in Moshi.

Drive back to your hotel in Moshi. Hotel

· Meal: Breakfast

· Overnight: Parkview inn Hotel http://www.pvim.com/

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