Kilimanjaro · Routes
Northern Circuit Kilimanjaro –
The Longest Route Around the Mountain
Duration
8 days (standard)
Distance
~90 km /
~56
mi
Summit Success
≈ 97%
Difficulty
Moderate – long days, with the best acclimatization profile on Kilimanjaro
Guide ratio
1:3
The Northern Circuit is Kilimanjaro’s newest and longest route, offering an exceptional 360° experience of the mountain. It provides outstanding acclimatization with a relaxed ascent profile and some of the most remote, crowd-free trails.
Though less technical, its length requires endurance. The route is ideal for those seeking solitude, extended scenic trekking, and the best acclimatization conditions.
PER PERSON, GROUP OF 2+
$ 2,830
All-inclusive on the mountain
Group size
2–12
Daily walking
4–7 hrs
Highest point
5,895 m / 19,341 ft
Sleeping
Tents
Guide ratio
1:3
Emergency oxygen
Yes
SpO₂ checks
Twice daily
Month | Date | Route Name | USD / 1 person | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jun | 21-30 | Northern Circuit | 2830 | 8 days |
Jul | 13-22 | Northern Circuit | 2830 | 8 days |
Aug | 21-30 | Northern Circuit | 2830 | 8 days |
Sep-Oct | 26-05 | Northern Circuit | 2830 | 8 days |
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