11 days Kilimanjaro Climbing Northern Circuit route
ID: GYG690920-1134116
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国家: Tanzania
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11 天
描述
Embarking on the Northern Circuit route for 11 days offers ample time for acclimatization and allows you to experience the diverse landscapes of Kilimanjaro.
Day 1: Arrival in Moshi
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Moshi.
Meet your guide for a briefing and equipment check.
Rest and prepare for the trek ahead.
Day 2: Moshi to Londorossi Gate, to Mti Mkubwa Camp
Drive to Londorossi Gate for park entry procedures and meet the rest of your climbing team.
Begin your trek 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
Continue your ascent through the rainforest, gradually entering the heath and moorland zones.
Reach Shira 1 Camp situated 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 vast Shira Plateau, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Arrive at Shira 2 Camp, your campsite for the night.
Distance: 7 km (4.3 miles)
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Habitat: Moorland
Day 5: Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut
Traverse the rocky terrain towards the eastern side of the mountain.
Pass by the Lava Tower before reaching Moir Hut.
Distance: 9 km (5.6 miles)
Hiking Time: 4-6 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert
Day 6: Moir Hut to Pofu Camp
Continue your journey through the alpine desert, experiencing the stark beauty 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 Buffalo Camp
Trek through unique terrain as you make your way towards Buffalo Camp.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain and surrounding scenery.
Distance: 8 km (5 miles)
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Habitat: Alpine Desert
Day 8: Buffalo Camp to School Hut
Continue ascending 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 your summit attempt in the early hours of the morning, trekking under the stars.
Reach the summit of Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, and celebrate your achievement.
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 say 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
Day 11: Departure from Moshi
Depart from Moshi, either heading back home or continuing your adventure in Tanzania.
Proper gear and equipment are essential for a successful summit attempt.
Climbing Kilimanjaro is physically demanding, and climbers should be adequately prepared both mentally and physically.
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
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重要信息
Kilimanjaro International Airport
Kilimanjaro International Airport
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