8 Days Climbing Kilimanjaro via Lemosho Route

Embark on an 8 days Climbing Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Conquer Africas highest peak Kilimanjaro on this thrilling expedition

8 Days Climbing Kilimanjaro via Lemosho Route

Climbing Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route 8 day, a thrilling expedition to conquer Africa\'s highest peak, Kilimanjaro. Witnessing breathtaking vistas of the African landscape. This Kilimanjaro climbing challenge tests your determination and rewards you with an extraordinary sense of accomplishment. Join this epic journey, summiting Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route and creating memories to last a lifetime

Tour Highlights:

  • Day 1 : Moshi to Mti Mkubwa Camp
  • Day 2 : Mti Mkubwa Camp climb up to Shira Camp 1
  • Day 3 : Climb from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2
  • Day 4 : Shira Camp 2 to Lava Tower climb to Barranco Camp
  • Day 5 : Barranco Camp climb to Karanga valley
  • Day 6 : Karanga Camp climb to Barafu Camp( ice camp)
  • Day 7 : Barafu Camp climb to the summit (Uhuru Peak ) to Mweka Camp
  • Day 8 : Mweka Camp descend to Mweka Gate to Moshi
  • Day 1: Moshi to Mti Mkubwa Camp

    Moshi to Mti Mkubwa Camp

    Drive from Moshi to Londorossi Park Gate. From there, follow a forest track in a 4WD vehicle to Lemosho Glades. Begin the trek through beautiful forest trails to reach Mti Mkubwa Camp.

    Destination: Londorossi Gate To Lemosho Gate To Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp

    Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

      public camp site

    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 2: Mti Mkubwa Camp climb up to Shira Camp 1

    Mti Mkubwa Camp climb up to Shira Camp 1

    Climb through the giant heather moorland zone, cross the Shira Ridge, and descend to Shira Camp 1 on the Shira Plateau.

    Destination: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp

    Accommodation: Shira 1 Campsite

      public camp site

    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 3: Climb from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2

    Climb from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2

    Enjoy a gentle walk across the plateau, acclimatizing to the altitude. Reach Shira Camp 2 on the moorland meadows by a stream.

    Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp

    Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite

      public camp site

    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 4: Shira Camp 2 to Lava Tower climb to Barranco Camp

    Shira Camp 2 to Lava Tower climb to Barranco Camp

    Hike towards Kilimanjaro's imposing mass, passing through a rocky landscape and reaching Lava Tower. Descend below the lower cliffs of the Western Breach and Breach Wall to Barranco Camp.

    Destination: Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp

    Accommodation: Barranco Campsite

      public camp site

    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 5: Barranco Camp climb to Karanga valley

    Barranco Camp climb to Karanga valley

    Climb the Great Barranco Wall, enjoying the stunning views of Kibo's glaciers. Descend into the lush Karanga Valley and camp at Karanga Camp.

    Destination: Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp

    Accommodation: Karanga Campsite

      public camp site

    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 6: Karanga Camp climb to Barafu Camp( ice camp)

    Karanga Camp climb to Barafu Camp( ice camp)

    Climb east and join the Mweka Route, ascending to Barafu Hut. Prepare for the summit push and rest before an early start.

    Destination: Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp

    Accommodation: Barafu Campsite

      public camp site

    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 7: Barafu Camp climb to the summit (Uhuru Peak ) to Mweka Camp

    Barafu Camp climb to the summit (Uhuru Peak ) to Mweka Camp

    Begin the summit climb around midnight, ascending through scree and seasonal snow to reach Stella Point. Continue along the rim to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Barafu Camp and further down to Mweka Camp.

    Destination: Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp

    Accommodation: Mweka Campsite

      public camp site

    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 8: Mweka Camp descend to Mweka Gate to Moshi

    Descend through the forest to Mweka Gate, where you receive your summit certificate. Hike to Mweka Village and enjoy a hot lunch. Return to Moshi for a well-deserved rest.

    Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Dinner, Drinking water

    TOUR PRICE/COST

    We offer two pricing options:

  •   Private Tour (Sharing Price)
  • The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

  •   Group Joining Tour
  • Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.

    Private (Shared) Price

    No of pax Adult Child
    1 pax $1,962  pp $1,472  pp
    2–4 pax $1,937  pp $1,453  pp
    5–9 pax $1,912  pp $1,434  pp
    10–15 pax $1,887  pp $1,415  pp

    Group joining price

    AdultChild
    $1,937  pp $1,453  pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  •  Sleeping bag or bed linen
  •  Rental vehicle
  •  Rescue fee
  •  All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  •  Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  •  All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  •  Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
  •  All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  •  All Taxes/VAT
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
  • Exclusions
  •  Bath towels
  •  Climbing gear
  •  Roundtrip airport transfer
  •  All flights during the tour
  •  International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •  Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •  Personal items
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 8 Days Climbing Kilimanjaro via Lemosho Route

    What is the Lemosho Route on Kilimanjaro?

    The Lemosho Route is a scenic and less crowded trail for climbing Kilimanjaro, providing a challenging yet rewarding ascent.

    How long is the journey climbing Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route?

    The expedition typically spans 8 days, allowing for gradual acclimatization and maximizing summit success rates.

    Is climbing experience necessary for this Kilimanjaro trek?

    While prior climbing experience is beneficial, determined individuals with good fitness can undertake the challenge

    When is the best time to climb Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route?

    The dry seasons of January to March and June to October offer optimal weather conditions for a successful climb.

    How difficult is the Lemosho Route for Kilimanjaro climbing?

    The Lemosho Route is considered moderately challenging, with a gradual ascent for better acclimatization.

    Are there age restrictions for participants on the Lemosho Route climb?

    While there is no strict age limit, climbers should be in good physical condition. Younger climbers may face altitude challenges.

    Are porters and guides provided during the Kilimanjaro climbing journey?

    Yes, experienced guides and porters are included to lead the way and carry essential gear, ensuring a safe and enjoyable climb.

    What should I pack for the Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climbing expedition?

    Proper climbing gear, clothing for varying weather, sturdy hiking boots, a good sleeping bag, and personal essentials are essential.

    How safe is climbing Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route?

    Safety is a top priority, with experienced guides monitoring climbers' health and providing necessary support throughout the journey.

    What is the success rate for reaching Kilimanjaro's summit via the Lemosho Route?

    The Lemosho Route has a high success rate due to gradual acclimatization, offering better chances of summiting Kilimanjaro successfully.

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