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10 Day Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climb Expedition

About this experience

The Northern Circuit Route is distinctive for its circumnavigation of the northern slopes of Kilimanjaro.

Typically completed in 9-10 days, the Northern Circuit Route is one of the longest routes, providing ample time for acclimatization and ensuring a high success rate.

This route offers an unparalleled panorama of Kilimanjaro, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts and the glacial summit. The variety of landscapes is simply breathtaking.

At a glance

  • Duration: 240 hr
  • Private experience

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10 Day Northern Circuit Route Kilimanjaro Climb Expedition
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour240 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 240 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Portable Chemical Toilet and Tent
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • 3 litres of bottled drinking water to be provided on the first day of your hike
  • First aid kit and pulse oximeter

Not included

  • Laundry , service available at Hotel reception for US $4/cloth

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • We pick up and drop off clients at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) day and night hours, we work 24 hours. We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead traveler name. Or your own name if you are traveling alone.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Kilimanjaro Heroes Adventures

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 240 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We pick up and drop off clients at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) day and night hours, we work 24 hours. We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a signboard with the lead traveler name. Or your own name if you are traveling alone.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 7–11; Youth tickets: age 12–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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