8 Days Hike the Peak of Mt Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route

Conquer Lemosho Route Expedition 8 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour to Africa peak breathtaking views and triumph await

8 Days Hike the Peak of Mt Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route package

Embark Lemosho Route Expedition 8 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour. Journey through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to barren alpine zones, overcoming obstacles on the path to triumph. With a gradual ascent profile, the Lemosho Route enhances acclimatization for summit success. Stand proudly at Uhuru Peak, savoring breathtaking vistas and the euphoria of achievement. Join us for this extraordinary 8 days Kilimanjaro hiking adventure, creating ever lasting memories.

Tour Highlights:

Day 1

Begin to hike from, Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa

Day 2

Continue hike from, Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp

Day 3

Shira 1 Camp towards Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut

Day 4

Moir Hut to Lava Tower, then to Barranco Camp, challenge hike day

Day 5

Steep hike from, Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Day 6

Karanga Camp hike up to Barafu Camp

Day 7

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak, then to Mweka Camp

Day 8

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, completion of hiking

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Duration 8 Days

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Day 1: Begin to hike from, Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa

Begin your journey from Londorossi Gate, completing entry formalities before driving to the Lemosho trailhead. The hike takes you through undisturbed rainforest to Mti Mkubwa, or "The Big Tree Camp," where you'll camp for the night.

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

Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

public camp site

Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro

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

Day 2: Continue hike from, Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp

Continue your ascent, leaving the rainforest behind and entering a savannah landscape. Hike through tall grasses, heather, and volcanic rock to reach Shira 1 Camp. Enjoy breathtaking views of Kibo along the way.

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

Accommodation: Shira 1 Campsite

public camp site

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

Day 3: Shira 1 Camp towards Shira 2 Camp to Moir Hut

Explore the vast Shira Plateau, walking across moorland meadows towards Shira 2 Camp. From there, head towards Moir Hut, located on the base of Lent Hills. Take advantage of acclimatization walks in this unique area.

Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp

Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite

public camp site

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

Day 4: Moir Hut to Lava Tower, then to Barranco Camp, challenge hike day

Embark on a challenging day, hiking up to the impressive Lava Tower before descending to Barranco Camp. Despite starting and ending at the same altitude, this day is crucial for acclimatization and offers stunning views of the Barranco Wall.

Destination: Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp

Accommodation: Barranco Campsite

public camp site

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

Day 5: Steep hike from, Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Begin the day with a descent into a ravine, followed by a steep hike up the Great Barranco Wall. Traverse hills and valleys until reaching Karanga Valley, where Karanga Camp awaits. This day allows for further acclimatization.

Destination: Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp

Accommodation: Karanga Campsite

public camp site

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

Day 6: Karanga Camp hike up to Barafu Camp

Continue hiking, reaching the rocky section leading to Barafu Hut. This marks the completion of the Southern Circuit and provides panoramic views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Rest and enjoy an early dinner to prepare for the summit.

Destination: Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp

Accommodation: Barafu Campsite

public camp site

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

Day 7: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak, then to Mweka Camp

Embark on an early morning summit push, braving challenging conditions. Reach the majestic Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro and in Africa. Descend to Mweka Camp, passing through diverse terrains and ecosystems.

Destination: Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp

Accommodation: Mweka Campsite

public camp site

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

Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, completion of hiking

Complete your descent to Mweka Gate, where you'll collect your summit certificates. Enjoy the final leg of the journey through the rainforest, experiencing the lush environment. A vehicle will transport you back to your hotel in Moshi

Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

budget 2 star lodge

Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water

TOUR PRICE/COST

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The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.

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✓ Sleeping bag or bed linen

✓ Rental vehicle

✓ Rescue fee

✓ Park fees

✓ A professional driver/guide

✓ 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

Exclusions

Bath towels

Porterage

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

Tips: tipping guideline

Personal items

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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