Trip Overview

The 8 Days Kilimanjaro Northern Circuit Route is the ultimate choice for trekkers seeking the most scenic, remote, and well-paced path to the Roof of Africa. Renowned for its exceptional acclimatization profile, this route circles the quieter northern slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, offering breathtaking panoramic views and fewer crowds compared to other routes. Over eight days, you’ll trek through diverse landscapes—from lush rainforest and alpine moorland to stark volcanic terrain—while enjoying gradual altitude gain that significantly increases summit success. It’s an ideal option for adventurers who value comfort, solitude, and a deeper connection with Kilimanjaro’s wild beauty.

Best Acclimatization Route: The longer, gradual ascent around Kilimanjaro’s northern slopes greatly improves altitude adaptation and summit success rates.

Uncrowded & Remote Trails: Experience Kilimanjaro’s most peaceful route, far from the busy southern paths, with a true wilderness feel.

Stunning Panoramic Views: Enjoy rare views toward Kenya, the vast Amboseli plains, and Kilimanjaro’s dramatic northern face.

Diverse Scenic Landscapes: Trek through multiple ecological zones, from dense rainforest to alpine desert, before reaching Uhuru Peak (5,895 m).

Customer Reviews

What our customers say

At Sweet Memory Adventure, we are honored to receive wonderful feedback from our guests, with many praising our exceptional service, unforgettable experiences, and dedication to creating memorable journeys.

    
 
 
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   Zoe 
 
 
 
 Verified Great first Safari experience!!
We did 3 different game drives and saw every animal in abundance except for a lion-- although we did see vultures but couldn't pin point it. Moses was super helpful in communicating all of the prices and plans in advance and our guide, Hassan, was amazing. It was sad leaving him at the end of the trip but we will for sure stay in contact. The lodging both inside the camp and the nicer one outside for the 2nd night were both nice. All of the food was so so good and visiting the Maasai village on the 2nd day was a huge highlight of our trip. 100% would recommend to anyone.
  
 
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   Artix 
 
 
 
 Verified Unforgettable Adventure!
We had an amazing four-day safari in Mikumi and Selous with unforgettable memories. The start was great, the communication was easy and Moses was very flexible to our needs. From the first moment Zack was the perfect guide with an impressive knowledge about animals, their behaviour and the ecosystem. He knows the huge biodiversity of Tanzania very well and identifies animals easily by voices and tracks. It was a breathtaking feeling to see elephants close enough to touch. Besides nature and wildlife, Zack takes us on a journey through the impressive culture and daily life of people in Tanzania. We are very thankful. Zack was not just a top tour guide but also a very kind and friendly company. Moreover, accommodations were wonderful and the food was really good. It was an adventure of a lifetime. Next safari is safe! We are very thankful and highly recommend Sweet Memory Adventure. Asante sana!
  
 
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   Kristina K 
 
 
 
 Verified 6stars experience
3days 2nights Safari at Mikumi NP with our super friendly and profesional guide/driver Nico was over our expectations!!! We saw hundreds of animals, we saw them really all🦓🐘🦛🦒🦁🐊🦌🐃 Highly recommend this company! Thank you Moses for organizing all this for us 🙏 and as you don't need much staff to bring with you please fill your luggage with some toys, pencils,exercise books, dresses. Local kids will fill your heart with the gratitude 💝💝💝
  
 
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   Bonnie 
 
 
 
 Verified Explendid adventure for the whole family!
Had the most exciting trip with Sweet Memories Adventures with my family and enjoyed the holidays to the maximum.Keep up with the good work guys👌
  
 
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   Joshkom K 
 
 
 
 Verified Personally I should admit by saying that i was extremely satisfied with Sweet Memories Adventures.
The owner is courteous and very very helpful from the beginning organizing our trip to Tanzania, always available. Professional, organized, simply superb. I highly recommend it. Sweet memories Adventures will make your dreams come true. thanks for the awesome unforgettable experience
  
 
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   Nisbett 
 
 
 
 Verified Excellent Hospitality
I must say that i was extremely satisfied with Sweet Memories Adventures. The owner is courteous and very very helpful from the beginning organizing our trip to Tanzania, always available. Professional, organized, simply superb. I highly recommend it. Sweet memories Adventures will make your dreams come true. thanks for the awesome unforgettable experience