- Mount Kilimanjaro -

Northern Circuit is the longest route and newest route starting from the north of Mt Kiimanjaro, Northern Circuit, is known for the best acclimatization and breathtaking and good views of the Kilimanjaro from the northern slopes. Its less crowded a very limited number of travelers have set foot on this trail. It is recommended to those who enjoy long trekking experiences in remote wilderness with a minimal number of other trekkers around.

The route takes maximum at least 8 days to climb Kilimanjaro through the Northern Circuit route which is makes the route boasts a very high success rate up to Uhuru peak . The 9 days 8 nights, extended version with sleeping in crater camping is also available for an incredible wilderness adventure on Africa’s highest. Lifetime Adventures we make your dreams come true by arranging the best proposal itinerary with excellent service ever, and high safety priorities on your lifetime trip to Kilimanjaro with us.

Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania and transfer to the hotel
Arrive in Tanzania via Kilimanjaro International airport (JRO) our office staff will pick you up and transfer to Moshi town where you will spend the first night at Panama garden resort
Accommodation: Bed and Breakfast at Panama Garden resort - Moshi

Day 2: Drive to Londorossi Park Gate (2,385m or 7825 ft)and climbing to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,700 meters or 8858 ft)feet)
Hiking hours 5-6 hours.
Distance 8 Km or 5 miles.
Accommodation: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3:Climbing from Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira Camp 1
Climbing from Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira Camp 1(3,500 m or 11483 feet)
Hiking hours 3-4 hours.
Distance 6 Km or 3 miles.
Accommodation: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4:Climbing from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2 (3,840 M)
Climbing from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2 (3,840 meters or 12,600 feet)
Hiking hours 5-6 hours.
Distance 8 Km or 5 miles
Zone: Rainforest to Low Alpine Zone
Accommodation: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 5:Climbing from Shira Camp 2 to Moir Camp (4,200 M)
Climbing from Shira Camp 2 to Moir Camp (4,200 meters) for lunch
Hiking hours 4 hours.
Distance 14 Km or 8 miles
Zone: Low alpine zone to High alpine zone then continue to Buffalo Camp (4,020 meters)
Hiking hours 5 hours.
Distance 12 Km or 7 miles
Zone: High alpine zone
Accommodation: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 6:Buffalo Camp (4,020 M) to Rongai Third Cave (3,800 M)
Buffalo Camp (4,020 meters) to Rongai Third Cave (3,800 meters)
Hiking hours 6 hours.
Distance 8 Km or 5 miles
Zone: High alpine zone and low alpine zone
Accommodation: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 7:Climbing 3rd Cave (3,800 M) to School Hut (4,800 M)
Climbing 3rd Cave (3,800 meters) to School Hut (4,800 meters)
Hiking hours 5 hours.
Distance 15 Km or 8 miles
Zone: High alpine zone and low alpine zone
Accommodation: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 8:Climbing School Hut (4,800 M) crater camp
Climbing School Hut (4,800 meters) crater camp 18, 600 feet and evening explorer the glaciers and overnight at crater camp. Hiking hours 6 hours. Ascent Distance 6 Km or 3.5 miles
Zone: High alpine zone and arctic zone
Accommodation: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 9: Climbing Uhuru Peak and then back to School hut and descent to Millennium camp
Climbing Uhuru Peak in the early morning about one hour climb to the summit and then back to School hut for resting and descent to Millennium camp.
Hiking hours 8 hours.
Descent Distance 10.5 Km or 6 miles
Zone: High alpine zone and low alpine zone
Accommodation: Bed & Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 10: Millennium Camp 3,950 M to Mweka Gate 1,640 M
Millennium Camp (3,950 meters) to Mweka Gate (1,640 meters) transfer to at Panama Garden resort for certificate and summit party ceremony
Hiking hours 5 hours.
Distance 10 Km or 6.5 miles
Zone: Rainforest zone
Accommodation: Bed and Breakfast

Day 11 Departure
Transfer airport to back home.