9 Days Northern Circuit Route
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9 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Overview
The 9 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro is the longest and one of the most successful trekking routes on Mount Kilimanjaro. This extended itinerary allows climbers to acclimatize properly while exploring the mountain’s most remote and scenic areas.
The route begins near Londorossi Gate and gradually circles the northern slopes of Kilimanjaro. Along the way, trekkers experience diverse landscapes including rainforest, alpine meadows, volcanic ridges, and high-altitude desert terrain.
Because the trail is less crowded than other routes, the Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro trek offers a quieter and more immersive climbing experience before reaching Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. For official park regulations and conservation information, visit the Tanzania National Parks Authority
https://www.tanzaniaparks.go.tz
Total Price
USD 3,300 per person
9 Days Northern Circuit Route Itenerary
Depart Mti Mkubwa Camp and hike to Shira 1 Camp. The trail takes you through moorland and offers stunning views of Kilimanjaro’s landscape. Reach Shira 1 Camp in the afternoon, where you’ll have dinner and spend the night.
✅ Included
- Mount Kilimanjaro trekking as per the itinerary
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Chef and portiers
- First night’s accommodation before the climb à see accommodations
- Return airport transfers
- Meals on full board during the climb
- Park entrance fees
- Mineral water
❌ Excluded
- Domestic and international flights
- Visa fees
- Travel and medical insurance
- Personal gear/wear (can be hired upon arrival)
- Final night’s accommodation in either Arusha or Moshi
- Personal belongings
Why Choose the 9 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro
The 9 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro is considered one of the best routes for climbers seeking the highest summit success rate.
Benefits include:
✔ Excellent acclimatization schedule
✔ Fewer crowds than other Kilimanjaro routes
✔ Spectacular views of the mountain’s northern slopes
✔ Diverse ecosystems and landscapes
✔ One of the highest summit success rates on Kilimanjaro
Therefore, many trekkers choose this route for a complete Mount Kilimanjaro climbing adventure in Tanzania.
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