Kilimanjaro Ascent via the Northern Circuit - 8 days

The Greenside Hotel offers a comfortable and relaxing stay before and after your Kilimanjaro trek. It provides guests with a peaceful setting, ideal for preparing for the ascent or recovering after reaching the summit. Conveniently located for easy transfers to the airport and departure for the mountain, the hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere, lush gardens, and reliable service, perfectly tailored to the needs of trekkers.

The hotel offers single, double, twin, and triple rooms, all well-appointed and designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room features quality bedding, a private bathroom with hot water, and luggage storage. The tranquil atmosphere is ideal for unwinding before a trek or recovering after a climb.

The hotel offers comfortable beds, private bathrooms with hot showers, Wi-Fi access, and secure luggage storage. You'll also find clean linens, charging points for your devices, and a peaceful lounge for relaxation. To maximize your comfort before and after your expedition, we can arrange airport transfers, provide a trek briefing area, and offer optional spa or massage services to aid your recovery.

Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in the hotel restaurant, which serves freshly prepared local and international dishes. Packed lunches can be arranged before trekking, while post-climb meals are designed to promote recovery and comfort. Vegetarian, vegan, and special dietary options are available upon request.

Shira 1 Camp is located on the picturesque Shira Plateau on Mount Kilimanjaro, at an altitude of 3,850 meters. The camp provides an ideal base for acclimatization, combining comfort with a true mountain experience. The tents are strategically placed to ensure guests' privacy while offering breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro's unique volcanic landscape. It is a perfect stopover for trekkers beginning their ascent via the Machame or Lemosho routes.

Each tent is designed to offer comfort and privacy, while guaranteeing total immersion in nature. The camp is entirely managed by a professional mountain team who take care of setting up the tents, preparing meals, and ensuring the smooth operation of all facilities, thus guaranteeing you a seamless and peaceful trekking experience.

1. Accommodation: Spacious and sturdy tents with comfortable bedding and mosquito nets.
2. Sanitary facilities: Shared ecological toilets and water points for washing.
3. Living spaces: Communal mess tent and lounge area with panoramic views of the plateau.
4. Energy: Solar-powered lighting and charging stations for your devices.

Guests enjoy freshly prepared meals, a blend of local and international cuisine. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner feature hot soups, grilled meats, fresh produce, and vegetarian options. Meals are served in the open-air dining area, offering breathtaking views of the vast Shira Plateau.

Shira 2 Camp is located on the Shira Plateau of Mount Kilimanjaro at an altitude of 3,850 meters, offering a serene setting ideal for acclimatization. This camp provides a perfect intermediate stop for trekkers on the Machame and Lemosho routes. The tents are spaced to ensure your privacy while offering unobstructed views of the plateau and the surrounding volcanic landscape. The camp benefits from the full support of our professional mountain team, guaranteeing a comfortable and safe stay at high altitude.

All tents are set up by our team before your arrival. The camp offers an authentic high-altitude trekking experience while ensuring comfort, safety, and privacy. It's an ideal stop for acclimatization and rest before continuing the ascent to the higher camps.

1. Accommodation: Elevated and weatherproof tents, equipped with comfortable bedding and ground mats.
2. Sanitary facilities: Shared ecological toilets and water points for washing.
3. Living spaces: Communal mess tent and lounge area to relax and chat with other climbers.
4. Energy: Solar-powered lighting and charging stations for mobile phones.

Meals are freshly prepared by our mountain team, offering a delicious blend of local and international cuisine. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner feature soups, hot dishes, fresh produce, grilled meats, and vegetarian options. Meals are served in the open-air dining area, offering panoramic views of the vast Shira Plateau.

Moir Hut Camp is a picturesque high-altitude campsite located on the northern slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, along the Northern Circuit, at an altitude of approximately 4,200 meters. Surrounded by dramatic volcanic landscapes and alpine desert terrain, the camp offers trekkers a peaceful and secluded environment, ideal for acclimatization. From here, climbers enjoy breathtaking views of the Shira Plateau and the rugged flanks of Kilimanjaro. The camp provides a comfortable rest stop before continuing the adventure towards the mountain's north face.

All tents are designed to withstand Kilimanjaro's alpine conditions, offering effective protection against wind and cold. They are set up by our mountain team before your arrival and include secure storage for your personal equipment, ensuring a comfortable rest throughout your trek.

1. Sanitary facilities: Shared mountain toilets.
2. Energy: Solar-powered lighting in the mess tent.
3. Services: Assistance by experienced mountain guides and porters.

Meals are freshly prepared and served in the expedition's mess tent to provide the energy needed for high-altitude trekking. Guests enjoy nutritious breakfasts, hot lunches, and comforting dinners prepared by mountain chefs. Tea, coffee, and snacks are available throughout the day to keep trekkers hydrated and fueled.

Buffalo Camp is a secluded and picturesque campsite located on the north face of Mount Kilimanjaro along the Northern Circuit, at an altitude of approximately 4,020 meters. Surrounded by sweeping alpine scenery and dramatic volcanic landscapes, the camp offers trekkers a peaceful and uncrowded environment with breathtaking views across the Kenyan plains and the northern slopes of Kilimanjaro. It provides an excellent acclimatization stop while trekking around the mountain. Its serene atmosphere and magnificent panoramas make Buffalo Camp one of the most memorable places to stay on the Northern Circuit.

All tents are designed to withstand Kilimanjaro's alpine conditions and are set up by our team before the climbers arrive. They offer effective protection against wind and cold, while also providing secure storage for your personal equipment, ensuring a comfortable rest before continuing your ascent.

Sanitary facilities: Shared mountain toilets.

Energy: Solar lighting in the mess tent.

Team: Professional mountain guides, porters and support team.

Nutritious, freshly prepared meals are served in the expedition's mess tent to sustain climbers during their high-altitude ascent. Guests enjoy hot breakfasts, energizing lunches, and hearty dinners prepared by experienced mountain chefs. Tea, coffee, and snacks are also provided throughout the day to maintain energy and hydration levels.

The 3rd Cave Camp is a remote bivouac site located on the north face of Mount Kilimanjaro, at the junction of the Rongai and Northern Circuit routes, at an altitude of approximately 3,900 meters. Nestled in a wild alpine environment, the camp offers panoramic views of Kilimanjaro's northern slopes and the distant plains of Kenya. It provides an essential rest stop for trekkers to acclimatize before ascending to higher-altitude camps. This quiet and uncrowded location allows climbers to experience total immersion in Kilimanjaro's wilderness while benefiting from the support of a professional mountain team.

Guests stay in high-quality expedition tents, specially designed for Kilimanjaro's alpine conditions. Weatherproof, they offer optimal protection against wind and cold. Pre-set up by our mountain team, they include space to store your personal equipment, ensuring a comfortable night's sleep throughout your ascent.

Sanitary facilities: Shared mountain toilets.

Energy: Solar lighting in the mess tent.

Team: Assistance by experienced guides, porters and a dedicated mountain team.

Meals are freshly prepared by the mountain chef and served in the expedition's mess tent. Hikers enjoy nutritious breakfasts, hot lunches, and comforting dinners, designed to provide the energy needed for trekking at high altitude. Tea, coffee, and snacks are also available throughout the day to help climbers stay hydrated and maintain their energy levels.

School Hut Camp is a strategic high-altitude camp located on Mount Kilimanjaro along the Rongai and Northern Circuit routes, at approximately 4,750 meters. Nestled in a stark alpine landscape, it provides an essential acclimatization stop before the final ascent to Kibo Hut or the summit. The camp offers breathtaking panoramic views of Kilimanjaro's upper slopes, glaciers, and the surrounding volcanic terrain. This secluded location offers trekkers peace and tranquility, allowing them to immerse themselves in the mountain's rugged beauty while benefiting from the full support of our professional team.

All tents are designed for extreme alpine conditions, offering protection against wind and intense cold. They are pre-set up by our mountain team and have secure storage for your personal equipment, guaranteeing a safe and comfortable night before the final push to the summit.

1. Sanitary facilities: Shared mountain toilets.
2. Energy: Solar-powered lighting in common areas.
3. Living spaces: Mess tent for meals and relaxation.
4. Team: Assistance by experienced guides, porters and a support team.

Energy-rich, freshly prepared meals are served in the communal mess tent. Hikers enjoy hot breakfasts, packed lunches for the day, and hearty dinners—essential for maintaining their stamina at high altitude. Tea, coffee, and snacks are available throughout the day; special dietary requirements can also be accommodated upon request.

Millennium Camp is nestled in the heart of the mountain rainforest on the lower slopes of Kilimanjaro, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting after the long final day of the ascent. The camp features comfortable tents equipped with warm sleeping bags, ensuring a restful night in nature. Its elevated location provides breathtaking views of the canopy and surrounding wildlife. Ideal for trekkers seeking comfort and relaxation after a strenuous day, Millennium Camp combines convenience with authentic mountain living.

The tents are arranged to ensure your privacy while allowing easy access to the camp facilities. Sleeping bags, sleeping mats, and basic equipment are provided. Designed for climbers needing rest after the final push, the camp perfectly combines comfort and functionality.

1. Accommodation: Spacious tents equipped with comfortable beds and sturdy flooring.
2. Sanitary facilities: Shared eco-friendly showers and toilets.
3. Energy: Solar lighting and charging points in the tents.

Meals are freshly prepared and served to guests in a central mess tent. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner offer a mix of local and international specialties, with options to suit vegetarian or other dietary needs. Hot drinks are available throughout the day, and our team ensures that meals are particularly hearty to replenish your energy after hiking.

Nestled in the heart of Arusha, the Greenside Hotel offers a comfortable and convenient base for travelers exploring northern Tanzania. The hotel features impeccably maintained rooms, attentive staff, and a welcoming atmosphere. After a safari or a city excursion, guests can relax in its cozy surroundings while enjoying easy access to local attractions, travel agencies, and transportation hubs. This property is ideal for both solo travelers and groups seeking comfort combined with local charm.

All rooms feature comfortable beds, a private bathroom with hot water, and essential toiletries. Some rooms have a balcony with views of the city or the hotel gardens. The hotel is ideal for families, solo travelers, and groups looking for a safe and comfortable stay in Arusha.

1. Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
2. Outdoor swimming pool and sunny terrace
3. 24-hour reception and concierge service
4. Laundry and luggage storage services
5. Garden and shared relaxation areas
6. Secure parking for customers

Guests enjoy freshly prepared meals, a blend of local and international cuisine. The hotel restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing seasonal produce, grilled dishes, vegetarian options, and traditional Tanzanian cuisine. Meals can be enjoyed in the outdoor dining area or indoors for a more intimate atmosphere.