8 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure Conquer the Lemosho

Commence on an epic Kilimanjaro hiking journey Conquer the 8day Lemosho Route embracing breathtaking landscapes and triumph at Africas peak Uhuru

8 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure Conquer the Lemosho Route

Start on an unforgettable Kilimanjaro hiking adventure via the 8-day Lemosho Route Conquer Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, as you journey through diverse landscapes and challenging terrains. With expert guides, the Lemosho Route provides a gradual ascent, maximizing your chance of reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak. This life-changing expedition offers breathtaking views, camaraderie, and personal triumph. From lush rainforests to the high-altitude

Tour Highlights:

  • Day 1 : LONDOROSSI GATE HIKE TO MTI MKUBWA
  • Day 2 : HIKING MTI MKUBWA TO SHIRA ONE
  • Day 3 : SHIRA ONE TO MOIR HUT
  • Day 4 : MOIR HUT HIKING TO BARRACO
  • Day 5 : BARRONCO HIKE TO KARANGA
  • Day 6 : KARANGA TO BARAFU
  • Day 7 : HIKING FROM BARAFU CAMP TO MWEKA CAMP
  • Day 8 : MWEKA CAMP TO MWEKA GATE
  • Day 1: LONDOROSSI GATE HIKE TO MTI MKUBWA

    LONDOROSSI  GATE HIKE TO MTI MKUBWA

    Depart from Moshi to Londorossi Gate, complete entry formalities, and drive to Lemosho trailhead. Hike through undisturbed rainforest to the first campsite

    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: HIKING MTI MKUBWA TO SHIRA ONE

    HIKING MTI MKUBWA TO SHIRA ONE

    Continue on the trail through tall grasses, heather, and volcanic rock to Shira 1 Camp. Enjoy the first view of Kibo across the 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: SHIRA ONE TO MOIR HUT

    SHIRA ONE TO MOIR HUT

    Explore the Shira Plateau, with the option to visit Moir Hut for acclimatization. The plateau is one of the highest on earth.

    Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp

    Accommodation: Moir Hut Campsite

      public camp site

    Moir Hut Campsite
    Moir Hut Campsite
    Moir Hut Campsite
    Moir Hut Campsite
    Moir Hut Campsite
    Moir Hut Campsite
    Moir Hut Campsite
    Moir Hut Campsite
    Moir Hut Campsite
    Moir Hut Campsite

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

    Day 4: MOIR HUT HIKING TO BARRACO

    MOIR HUT HIKING TO BARRACO

    Descend into a ravine, hike the Barranco Wall, and cross hills and valleys before reaching Karanga Camp. This is a shorter day for acclimatization.

    Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo 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: BARRONCO HIKE TO KARANGA

    BARRONCO HIKE TO KARANGA

    Descend into a ravine, hike the Barranco Wall, and cross hills and valleys before reaching Karanga Camp. This is a shorter day for acclimatization.

    Destination: Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp

    Accommodation: Karanga Campsite

      public camp site

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

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

    Day 6: KARANGA TO BARAFU

    KARANGA TO BARAFU

    Continue to Barafu Camp, completing the Southern Circuit. Enjoy views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks from this position.

    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: HIKING FROM BARAFU CAMP TO MWEKA CAMP

    HIKING FROM BARAFU CAMP TO  MWEKA CAMP

    Continue to Barafu Camp, completing the Southern Circuit. Enjoy views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks from this position.

    Destination: Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp

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

    Day 8: MWEKA CAMP TO MWEKA GATE

    Descend to Mweka Gate, collect summit certificates, and continue to Mweka Village. Return to the hotel in Moshi by vehicle.

    Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, 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 $1,950  pp $1,463  pp
    2–4 pax $1,925  pp $1,444  pp
    5–9 pax $1,900  pp $1,425  pp
    10–15 pax $1,875  pp $1,406  pp
    16+ pax $1,875  pp $1,406  pp

    Group joining price

    AdultChild
    $1,925  pp $1,444  pp

    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
  •  Sleeping bag or bed linen
  •  Rescue fee
  •  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
  •  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
  •  Tips: tipping guideline
  •  Personal items
  •  Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 8 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure Conquer the Lemosho

    What is the Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure via Lemosho Route?

    It's an exhilarating 8 day hiking journey to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, via the scenic Lemosho Route.

    How challenging is the Lemosho Route for Kilimanjaro hiking?

    The Lemosho Route offers a moderate to challenging hike, but its gradual ascent profile increases summit success rates.

    Is prior hiking experience necessary for this adventure?

    While prior hiking experience is beneficial, determined individuals with good physical fitness can undertake this Kilimanjaro hiking challenge.

    What is the best time of year for Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure via Lemosho Route?

    The ideal time is during the dry seasons of January to March and June to October, providing better weather and clearer views.

    How long does the Lemosho Route journey take to reach the summit, Uhuru Peak?

    The Lemosho Route typically spans 8 days, offering a well-paced ascent for better acclimatization and summit success

    What type of accommodations are provided during the 8-day Kilimanjaro hiking expedition?

    Accommodations include comfortable tents at designated campsites, ensuring a cozy stay during the journey

    What safety measures are in place during the Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure?

    Experienced guides lead the expedition, monitoring hikeers' health and providing support to ensure a safe and enjoyable hike

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

    While there is no strict age limit, participants should be in good physical condition. Younger hikers are generally not permitted due to altitude challenges.

    Can I hire porters or guides for the Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure via Lemosho Route?

    Yes, you can hire porters to carry your gear, and experienced guides will lead the way, making the journey more enjoyable.

    What essential items should I pack for the 8-day Kilimanjaro hiking expedition?

    Recommended items include proper hiking gear, clothing for various weather conditions, sturdy hiking boots, a good sleeping bag, personal essentials, and necessary travel documents.

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    Taking on the Lemosho Route for 8 days with Burigi Chato Safaris was a life-changing experience. The route was beautiful and quiet, with diverse landscapes from lush rainforests to snowy peaks. The guides were outstanding—encouraging, experienced, and caring. The porters were hardworking and joyful, keeping the mood high every day. The food was fre...
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