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NORTHERN CIRCUIT
The Roof of Africa standing alone in the clouds.
ABOUT THIS DESTINATION
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WILDLIFE
Found in the dense montane forest zone at the base of the mountain.
Frequently seen playing in the canopy near the park gates.
A resilient inhabitant of the higher alpine moorland zones.
Often seen feeding on the nectar of giant lobelias in the moorland zone.
Occasional sightings in the lower forest zones, though they are very elusive here.
The "Whiskey" route, known for its scenic beauty and challenging sections like the Barranco Wall.
A longer, more remote route offering superior acclimatization and breathtaking forest starts.
A perfect taste of the mountain for those not seeking a full summit attempt, reaching the first camp through dense rainforest.
We partner only with lodges and camps that reflect the character of their surroundings.
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