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9- Day Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit climb

Moshi, Tanzania
  • 9 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • All taxes and VAT applicable
    • All National Park conservation, park entry, camping and rescue fees as applicable
    • Trained, certified, and experienced English-speaking Mountain guide/s at KINAPA minimum ratios
    • 1 x luggage porter carrying luggage of 15kg per person of personal luggage
    • Specialist tent crew to service and set-up campsites
    • Kilimanjaro Porters Assistance Project monitoring on Kilimanjaro treks for fair treatment standards
    • Trained and experienced personal mountain cook and waiter
    • Eating utensils, cutlery, bowls, cups etc
    • Pre-climb briefing / equipment check with the guide / tour consultant in Moshi
    • 1 x transfer from a Moshi based lodge to park gates per group
    • 1 x transfer from park gates to a Moshi based lodge per group
    • Luggage storage while on trek
    • Crew transportation to remote gates (Lemosho / Londrossi / Rongai / Umbwe)
    • Boiled drinking water on trek (from 1st camp onwards)
    • 1 Emergency oxygen cylinder per 5 passengers and first aid kit
    • Twice daily health checks with guides and a high-grade medical oximeter
    • Hand washing station and small personal wash basin at campsites
    • Shared public toilet facilities at campsites
    • 1 x approx. 100Ltr rubberized hold all bag / packsack
    • Basic 1” foam sleeping mattress per person
    • Four season tent (sharing for even numbered groups + 1 single tent for odd numbers), chairs, tables
    • Private portable toilets at campsites (including toilet tent, porter to carry-clean, toilet rolls,)
    • Lunch (8)
      Lunch
    • Dinner (8)
      Dinner
    • Breakfast (8)
      Breakfast
    • Pre climb or post climb accommodation
    • Extra Single tents
    • Additional emergency oxygen cylinders
    • Comfort upgrades such as a foldable bed, upgraded menu, celebration items etc.
    • Flying Doctors Emergency Evacuation membership
    • Extra guides or personal porters or extra luggage porters
    • Tips / gratuities
    • Beverages such as soft drinks, alcohol etc.
    • Insurance
    • Items of a personal nature
    • Water on first day of trek
    • Metal & hard plastic water bottles, etc. (note: soft plastics are not permitted on the mountain)

    Meeting and Pickup

    You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    Your guide will visit your base lodge / pre climb lodge the day before your trek to do a briefing and coordinate the start time the next day. The next morning you should see your guide and our vehicle at your lodge reception or in the parking area. If you cannot see our driver / guide you can ask the reception of your lodge to get in touch.

    or

    Meeting point

    • Shah Tours
      6 Sekou Toure Way, Moshi 1821, Tanzania

      Our guide will visit your pre climb lodge the day before your trek to do a briefing and coordinate the start time the next day. You can make your own way to our headquarters near Moshi town and you will see a Shah Tours board on the street with a black and green gate to enter our office.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours
    .9:00 am

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Moshi to Londrossi gate to Big tree (Mti Mkubwa) camp

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    4 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Shared Public campsite

    Meals: Lunch, Dinner

    Day 2

    Big tree (Mti Mkubwa) camp to Shira one camp

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    5 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Shared Public campsite

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 3

    Shira One camp to Shira Cathedral Peak to Shira Two camp

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    5 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Shared Public campsite

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 4

    Shira Two camp to Lava Tower (optional) to Moir Hut Camp

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    7 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Shared Public campsite

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 5

    Moir Camp to Buffalo (Pofu) camp

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    9 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Shared special campsite

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 6

    Buffalo (Pofu) camp to Third Cave Camp

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    5 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Shared public campsite

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 7

    Third cave camp to School Hut Camp (or alternatively Kibo Camp)

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    5 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Shared public campsite

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 8

    School Hut Camp to Gilman’s point to Uhuru peak to Mweka camp

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    18 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Shared public campsite

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 9

    Mweka camp to Mweka gate to Moshi town

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    4 hours Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Breakfast

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
    • Not recommended for travelers with lung problems or other known altitude related medical conditions
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 3 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    From $3,705.00

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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