8 Days Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Climbing

Experience Kilimanjaro climbing with an 8 days Lemosho Route trek Unforgettable adventure awaits as you conquer Africas tallest peak Kilimanjaro

8 Days Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Climbing experience

Begin on an epic 8 days Kilimanjaro climbing experience via the Lemosho Route. Trek through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, as you ascend Africa\'s highest peak. Witness breathtaking vistas, and savor the sense of achievement as you stand atop Kilimanjaro. The Lemosho Route offers a less crowded and scenic trek, providing a memorable adventure for seasoned trekkers and climbing enthusiasts.

Tour Highlights:

  • Day 1 : Lemosho gate climb to Mti Mkubwa Camp
  • Day 2 : Climb from Mti kubwa to Shira Camp 1
  • Day 3 : Shira 1 camp climb up to shira 2 camp
  • Day 4 : Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower climb To Barranco valley
  • Day 5 : Barranco valley climb To Karanga Camp
  • Day 6 : Climb from Karanga Camp up To Barafu Camp
  • Day 7 : Barafu Camp trek to Summit descend to Mweka Camp
  • Day 8 : Mweka Gate to your hotel
  • Day 1: Lemosho gate climb to Mti Mkubwa Camp

    Lemosho gate climb to Mti Mkubwa Camp

    After breakfast, embark on a 2-hour drive to Londorossi Gate. Complete Park registration formalities and begin your ascent through the forest trail. Reach Lemosho Mti Mkubwa Camp for dinner and overnight.

    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: Climb from Mti kubwa to Shira Camp 1

    Climb from Mti kubwa to Shira Camp 1

    Leave the forest behind and steadily climb to the rim of the Shira Plateau. Enjoy wide views along the way and settle at Shira Camp for the night

    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 1 camp climb up to shira 2 camp

    Shira 1 camp climb up to shira 2 camp

    Follow an easy path to the summit of Shira Cathedral before reaching Shira Hut. The camp is exposed and temperatures drop significantly, so be prepared for cold conditions.

    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 2 Camp To Lava Tower climb To Barranco valley

    Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower climb To  Barranco valley

    Climb on a gentle ascent with panoramic views, passing underneath the Lava Tower. Descend to the bottom of the Great Barranco valley and camp for the night.

    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 valley climb To Karanga Camp

    Barranco valley climb To Karanga Camp

    Climb up the eastern wall, taking in views of the Heim Glacier. Traverse the Great Barranco Wall and descend into the Karanga Valley. Finally, make a steep climb to 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: Climb from Karanga Camp up To Barafu Camp

    Climb from Karanga Camp up To Barafu Camp

    Take the Traverse Route up the Barafu Ridge, slowly making your way to the final camp before the summit. Rest and prepare for the last ascent.

    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 trek to Summit descend to Mweka Camp

    Barafu Camp trek to Summit descend to Mweka Camp

    Begin the climb before midnight, ascending over loose volcanic scree. Reach Stella Point at the crater rim to enjoy the sunrise. Continue to the main peak, Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Barafu Camp for refreshment and further descent 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 Gate to your hotel

    Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate. Receive your summit certificates and enjoy lunch. Drive back to your hotel, marking the end of your adventure.

    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 Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Climbing

    What is the Lemosho Route on Kilimanjaro?

    The Lemosho Route is a popular and scenic trail for climbing Kilimanjaro, known for its diverse landscapes and gradual acclimatization.

    How long is the 8 days Kilimanjaro climbing experience via the Lemosho Route?

    The expedition typically spans 8 days, allowing for a well-paced ascent and higher summit success rates.

    Is prior climbing experience required for this Kilimanjaro trek?

    While beneficial, determined individuals with good fitness levels can take on the challenge with the guidance of experienced climbers.

    When is the best time to undertake the Lemosho Route climbing experience?

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

    How challenging is the Lemosho Route for Kilimanjaro climbing?

    The Lemosho Route is considered moderately challenging, providing climbers with time to acclimatize and adapt to the altitude.

    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-related challenges.

    Are guides and porters included in the Kilimanjaro climbing experience?

    Yes, experienced guides and porters are provided to lead the way, ensure safety, and carry essential gear for an enjoyable climb.

    What should I pack for the Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro trek?

    Essential items include proper climbing gear, clothing for varying weather, sturdy climbing boots, a sleeping bag, and personal necessities.

    How safe is the Kilimanjaro climbing experience via the Lemosho Route?

    Safety is a top priority, with experienced guides monitoring climbers' well-being and providing support throughout the journey.

    What is the success rate for summiting Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route?

    The Lemosho Route offers a high success rate due to its gradual ascent and proper acclimatization, increasing the chances of reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak.

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