Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Imagine standing atop the highest peak in Africa, gazing at the breathtaking landscapes stretching as far as the eye can see. With Safari Multiways, your dream of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro can become a reality! In this cheerful guide, we’re excited to share a detailed 9-day itinerary for the Northern Circuit Route, one of the most scenic and rewarding paths to the summit. So lace up your boots, pack your bags, and let’s dive right in!
The Northern Circuit Route is a hidden gem among Mount Kilimanjaro trekking routes. Here’s why it stands out:
So why not book your Tanzania tours and safaris with us? At Safari Multiways, we provide expert guides, personalized service, and unforgettable experiences. You can reach us at arusha@safarimultiwaystz.com for inquiries. Now, let’s get to the exciting itinerary!
Welcome to Tanzania! Upon landing at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you’ll be greeted by our friendly Safari Multiways team, who will transfer you to your hotel in Arusha. Take this day to relax, acclimatize, and explore the vibrant city. Enjoy a delicious Tanzanian dinner and prepare for your exciting adventure ahead!
After a hearty breakfast, we’ll make our way to the Londorossi Gate, where your adventure officially begins! As we trek through the lush rainforest, you’ll be surrounded by a symphony of bird songs and the sights of curious monkeys swinging through the trees. The excitement builds as you take in the fresh mountain air and the vibrant biodiversity.
Today’s trek takes us through the enchanting moorland zone, where the landscape transforms dramatically. You’ll witness the striking beauty of giant heathers and unique plant life. Keep your camera ready as you hike toward Shira 1 Camp, where you’ll enjoy a stunning view of the Shira Plateau.
After a nourishing breakfast, we’ll continue our trek across the picturesque Shira Plateau. This day allows for plenty of photo opportunities as we take in the magnificent views of both Mount Meru and Kibo Peak. Upon reaching Shira 2 Camp, you can relax and enjoy the majestic sunsets over the mountains.
Get ready for a day of exploring! Today, we’ll hike to the Lava Tower (4,600 meters), where you can marvel at the ancient volcanic rock formations. After this challenging ascent, we’ll descend to Barranco Camp (3,960 meters), allowing for better acclimatization.
Today’s trek is all about the Barranco Wall, a stunning rock face that provides a challenging yet rewarding climb. After conquering the wall, we’ll descend into the Karanga Valley, where you’ll feel the thrill of being closer to the summit of Kilimanjaro!
Today, we’ll ascend to Barafu Camp (4,640 meters), the last stop before our summit push! This day is crucial for acclimatization, so take your time to hydrate and prepare for the exciting challenge ahead. Enjoy a hearty meal and get plenty of rest – the summit awaits!
This is it – summit day! We’ll start our trek early in the morning, usually around midnight. The climb to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters) will test your limits, but the sense of accomplishment you’ll feel when you reach the top is indescribable. Witness the sunrise over Africa from the summit – a moment you’ll treasure forever!
After a restful night, we’ll make our way down to Mweka Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificate as a well-deserved memento of your adventure. Celebrate with your fellow climbers and enjoy a hearty lunch before we transfer you back to Arusha.
This incredible 9-day Northern Circuit route itinerary is just the beginning of your adventure in Tanzania. With Safari Multiways, you’ll experience the best of Kilimanjaro climbing, with professional guides, safety measures, and a commitment to making your journey memorable.
So why wait? Book your Tanzania tours and safaris with us today! For inquiries or to reserve your spot, contact us at arusha@safarimultiwaystz.com. Adventure is calling – let’s answer together!
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is more than just a trek; it’s a chance to connect with nature, challenge yourself, and create memories that will last a lifetime. The Northern Circuit Route offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Tanzania while reaching new heights. With Safari Multiways, you are not just a client; you are part of our adventure family. Join us and experience the thrill of a lifetime!
Embark on this enchanting journey, and let the spirit of Kilimanjaro guide you. We can’t wait to welcome you to Tanzania!
