Ten Day Northern Circuit Route

Safari summary

Embark on the adventure of a lifetime with our 10 Days 9-nights Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour. This exclusive expedition offers an unparalleled opportunity to conquer Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, via the lesser-traveled Northern Circuit Route.

Over the course of 10 days, you'll journey through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, witnessing the breathtaking transformation of nature as you ascend. Our experienced guides, well-versed in the mountain's secrets, will lead you through this remarkable journey, ensuring your safety and comfort every step of the way.

Northern Circuit is the longest route on Kilimanjaro, and also has the longest acclimatization time, giving you the highest chance of reaching the summit successfully.

This tour is not just about reaching the summit, it's a profound connection with the untamed wilderness. You'll forge lasting bonds with fellow adventurers, savor delicious campfire meals, and sleep under the star studded African sky. Along the route, you'll also encounter rare wildlife and vibrant flora, adding an extra layer of enchantment to your experience.

The 10 Days Northern Circuit Route is known for its low traffic, allowing you to savor the solitude and tranquility of the mountain. With extended acclimatization periods built into the itinerary, you'll have the best chance of reaching Uhuru Peak, the summit of Kilimanjaro, successfully.

Whether you're a seasoned climber or it's your first time attempting a high altitude trek, our 10 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour is designed to accommodate and challenge you. It's an expedition that will test your limits, broaden your horizons, and leave you with unforgettable memories of conquering one of the world's most iconic peaks. Join us on this epic journey and let Kilimanjaro's majestic beauty leave an indelible mark on your soul.

Is altitude sickness a concern on the 10 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour?
Proper Acclimatization - The Northern Circuit Route is longer and allows for better acclimatization compared to some other routes. However, it's still essential to listen to your body and take rest days as needed.
Stay Hydrated - Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated at high altitudes, but avoid excessive alcohol and caffeine consumption.
Eat Nutritious Meals - Fuel your body with nutritious meals to maintain your energy levels.
Climb Slowly - Avoid rushing and allow your body to adapt to the changing altitude gradually.
Medication - Some climbers may opt to take medication to prevent or alleviate altitude sickness. Consult with a s.
healthcare professional before using any medications.
Listen to Your Guide - Your experienced guide is your best resource for recognizing and managing altitude sickness. Follow their advice and communicate any concern

What is the best time to embark on this 10 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour?
The best time is during the dry season, from late June to October, or from January to early March, to ensure favorable weather conditions.

Are There age restrictions for climbing 10 Days Northern Circuit Route Tour?
There is no strict age limit, but climbers should be in good physical condition and able to endure the physical demands of the trek.

Tour Highlights for the 10 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour
Unparalleled Scenic Diversity - On the 10 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour, you'll witness a remarkable range of landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts. This diversity offers a visual feast that's truly one-of-a-kind.

Low Crowds, High Solitude - Unlike some of the more popular Kilimanjaro routes, the Northern Circuit Route is known for its solitude. You'll enjoy a more tranquil and immersive experience, surrounded by the pristine beauty of nature.

Outstanding Acclimatization - With its extended duration, the 10 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour allows for superior acclimatization. This reduces the risk of altitude sickness and enhances your chances of reaching the summit successfully.

Wildlife Encounters - As you ascend through the rainforests, keep an eye out for wildlife, including the playful colobus monkeys. These unexpected encounters add an exciting element to your journey.

Sunrise at Uhuru Peak - The pinnacle of your adventure is witnessing the sunrise from Uhuru Peak. As the first rays of light touch the African horizon, you'll experience a breathtaking and unforgettable moment that will stay with you forever.

Duration: 10 Days
Place to Visit: Mount Kilimanjaro.

The Price for the 10 Days Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour ranges from $2,499 to $3,000. Accommodation before and after climbing is not included, but Africa Rise Safaris can arrange it for an additional cost.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Hiking | trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Walking safari—with armed guard
• Photography safari—with professional guide
• Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• All drinks
• Hot air balloons
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Laundry
• Premium alcoholic beverages
• Spa treatments
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas