10 days Kilimanjaro Climbing Northern Circuit route
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国家: Tanzania
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10 天
描述
A 10-day Northern Circuit Kilimanjaro climbing expedition offers a comprehensive and scenic journey to the Roof of Africa. The Northern Circuit Route offers breathtaking scenery.
Day 1: Arrival in Moshi
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Moshi.
Meet your climbing team for a briefing and equipment check.
Rest and prepare for the adventure ahead.
Day 2: Moshi to Londorossi Gate, to Mti Mkubwa Camp
Drive to Londorossi Gate for park entry procedures and meet your guides and porters.
Begin hiking through lush rainforest to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Camp.
Distance: 6 km (3.7 miles)
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
Habitat: Rainforest
Day 3: Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp
Ascend through the rainforest and transition into heath and moorland.
Reach Shira 1 Camp located on the Shira Plateau.
Distance: 8 km (5 miles)
Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
Habitat: Moorland
Day 4: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Trek across the expansive Shira Plateau with stunning views of the mountain.
Arrive at Shira 2 Camp for the night.
Distance: 7 km (4.3 miles)
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Habitat: Moorland
Day 5: Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut
Hike towards the eastern side of the mountain, passing the Lava Tower.
Ascend to Moir Hut, situated in a remote and picturesque location.
Distance: 9 km (5.6 miles)
Hiking Time: 4-6 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert
Day 6: Moir Hut to Pofu Camp
Traverse the vast alpine desert, offering panoramic views of the landscape.
Arrive at Pofu Camp, a secluded spot away from the main trail.
Distance: 8 km (5 miles)
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert
Day 7: Pofu Camp to Third Cave Camp
Descend into the Great Barranco Valley, passing through unique terrain.
Reach Third Cave Camp, nestled in a sheltered valley.
Distance: 7 km (4.3 miles)
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Habitat: Moorland
Day 8: Third Cave Camp to School Hut
Continue trekking towards the base of Kibo Peak, the summit of Kilimanjaro.
Arrive at School Hut, your final campsite before the summit push.
Distance: 10 km (6.2 miles)
Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert
Day 9: School Hut to Uhuru Peak, then descent to Mweka Camp
Begin the summit attempt in the early hours of the morning.
Reach the summit of Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.
Descend to Mweka Camp for overnight.
Distance: 21 km (13.1 miles) ascent, 12 km (7.5 miles) descent
Hiking Time: 12-15 hours ascent, 4-6 hours descent
Habitat: Arctic to Rainforest
Day 10: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, then transfer to Moshi
Descend through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate.
Receive summit certificates and bid farewell to your climbing team.
Transfer back to Moshi for a well-deserved rest and celebration.
Distance: 10 km (6.2 miles)
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
Habitat: Rainforest
Additional Notes:
This itinerary allows for excellent acclimatization with gradual altitude gains and rest days.
亮点
- Day 1: Arrival in Moshi
- Day 2: Moshi to Londorossi Gate, to Mti Mkubwa Camp
- Day 3: Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp
- Day 4: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
- Day 5: Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut
导游语言
重要信息
Kilimanjaro International Airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport
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