Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking 9 Days Northern Circuit Route

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5 Based on 5 Reviews
  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 9 days
  • tour type Private and Group
  • age requirement 10-79 yrs
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Maximum altitude 5895 meters
  • Trek difficulty Medium
  • Tour Code BM-10221
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  • Operated in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
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  • Starts Moshi, Tanzania
  • Ends Moshi, Tanzania
  • +15
HIGHLIGHTS
  • Challenge yourself and be among the few to trek this new Kilimanjaro route
  • Reach the summit at 5,895M and savor the unique feeling of standing on the roof of Africa
  • Enjoy thrilling and safe scrambles on the very edge of Africa's highest mountain
  • Explore the welcoming region of Moshi town and enjoy ¨Mbege¨ a local brew beer
Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking 9 Days Northern Circuit Route a remote and beautiful trail, is a favorite among experienced climbers who are up for a challenge. And we've got everything you need to know to make your Northern Circuit Route journey a success.
Mount Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Route itinerary covers several diverse and stunning landscapes, including the school hut, the summit of Little Dress Hill, and Gilman's Point. The best time to climb is during the dry season.
Kilimanjaro is one of the most popular summits in the world. The Northern Circuit Route is a relatively new addition to the Kilimanjaro trekking routes, offering a longer and more challenging trek than some of the other routes. The Northern Circuit Route is considered to be the newest, longest, and most scenic trekking route up Mount Kilimanjaro. It offers panoramic views and diverse vegetation. This route is less crowded than other Kilimanjaro routes, but it is still one of the hardest. Here is a step by step guide to conquering the Northern Circuit Route.
The Northern Circuit trek takes around nine days, including acclimatization days to help your body adjust to the altitude. The trek takes you through Lemosho Glades, Shira Plateau, and then continues to the northern side of the mountain. You will have breathtaking views of the Kenyan plains and Amboseli National Park. The Northern Circuit Route begins at Londorossi Gate, and the trek takes approximately nine days. Acclimatization The Northern Circuit Route is a longer and more gradual ascent that provides more time for acclimatization than other routes. The route includes two important acclimatization days at high altitudes
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa
  • Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
  • Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
  • Day 4: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Moir Hut
  • Day 5: Moir Hut to Buffalo Camp
  • Day 6: Buffalo Camp to Third Cave
  • Day 7: Third Cave to School Hut
  • Day 8: School Hut to Uhuru Peak to Mwica Camp
  • Day 9: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
WHAT'S INCLUDED
  • 8 Breakfasts, 9 Lunches and 8 Dinners
  • Transport to and from Moshi to the trail head
  • Professional mountain guides/porters
  • Accommodation in mountain tents
  • Three meals a day while on the mountain
  • All park entrance fees and taxes
  • Airport transfers
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Climbing gear
  • Personal insurance
  • Personal spending money
  • Tips for guide, porter and cook
  • Accommodation before and/or after climb (Can be arranged on small additional cost)
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
5 - Excellent
Based on 5 reviews
  • Alan Maximilian
  • From USA
  • On Feb 03 2022
5 - Excellent
Excellent Guiding Services from Dahlia Africa Tours
Our group of 5 went on the Northern Circuit Hike with this local tour operator over Christmas 2021, from 30th December to 7th January. By spending 9 days on the mountain, we had 7 full days hiking pole-pole, which means slowly... Read more
  • Geraldine Sharkey
  • From England
  • On Nov 04 2019
5 - Excellent
Dahlia Africa - Amazing!!!
The local tour operator suggested this route to us as it is 9 days which minimizes your risk of altitude sickness due to more acclimatization time. At many points we felt as though we were the only people on the mountain due to... Read more
  • Eugene Smith
  • From USA
  • On Nov 03 2019
5 - Excellent
Absolutely loved every minute of it!
We all completed 9days Northern circuit route on Kilimanjaro and surely we had such amazing and remarkable trip and climb that was led by our super super superb guide FAZA, thank you.
  • Salete Da Costa
  • From Germany
  • On Apr 05 2019
5 - Excellent
A Grand 9Days Kilimanjaro Adventure with Dahlia:
Our only ladies group from Germany trekking Kilimanjaro 9Days Northern route with the local tour company was the experience of a lifetime. As a beginner hiker but masters adventurers, I wanted to hike camp to camp very fast than... Read more
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CANCELLATION

10% Deposit payable upfront. Remaining balance payable 45 days prior to trip departure. Free cancellation up to 45 days prior departure. No refund applicable within 45 days of departure.

Payment

A deposit of 10% is required when booking this tour. The remaining balance will be charged 45 days prior departure. For any bookings within 45 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking.

Travel Insurance

We advise to take out Travel Insurance to cover for any unforeseen circumstances. Bookmundi recommends World Nomads' travel insurance.

Other Practical InformationNB: With small Additional cost we can book for you accommodation before or/and after summiting Mount Kilimanjaro. Children bellow 13 years of age must be accompanied by adult.
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