8 Days Lemosho Route Luxury Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour

Kilimanjaro climbing luxury tour Unforgettable adventure with Lemosho Route

8 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Luxury Climbing Lemosho Route

Lemosho Route offers a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes and a gradual ascent, maximizing summit success. Trek through lush rainforests, stunning heath, and barren high-altitude deserts, each day bringing new challenges and triumphs. Expert guides ensure safety and support throughout the expedition, fostering camaraderie among climbers. Celebrate your achievement at the iconic Uhuru Peak, savoring the panoramic views and a sense of accomplishment.

Tour Highlights:

  • Day 1 : Arrival and Hike to Mti Mkubwa
  • Day 2 : Hiking to Shira 1 Camp
  • Day 3 : Exploring Shira Plateau and Acclimatization
  • Day 4 : Lava Tower and Barranco Camp
  • Day 5 : Barranco Wall and Karanga Camp
  • Day 6 : Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
  • Day 7 : Summit Day and Descent to Mweka Camp
  • Day 8 : Mweka Camp to mweka gate.
  • Day 1: Arrival and Hike to Mti Mkubwa

    Arrival and Hike to Mti Mkubwa

    After meeting at the airport, we drive to Londrossi Gate and enter the park. From there, we embark on a 3–4-hour hike through the enchanting rainforest to Mti Mkubwa campsite, located at an elevation of 9,498 ft.

    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: Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 2: Hiking to Shira 1 Camp

    Hiking to Shira 1 Camp

    Continuing our trek, we leave the rainforest behind and ascend to the Shira Plateau. This 5–6-hour hike covers a distance of 8 km and takes us to Shira 1 Camp at 11,500 ft, offering splendid views of the surrounding landscapes.

    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: Exploring Shira Plateau and Acclimatization

    Exploring Shira Plateau and Acclimatization

    Today is dedicated to exploring the vast and beautiful Shira Plateau. We hike for 5-7 hours, covering 11 km, and gradually ascend to Moir Hut at 13,800 ft, providing an excellent opportunity for acclimatization.

    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: Lava Tower and Barranco Camp

    Lava Tower and Barranco Camp

    Ascending even higher, we pass the iconic Lava Tower at 15,190 ft and then descend to Barranco Camp. This 2–3-hour hike over a distance of 3 km showcases unique volcanic slopes and brings us to our camp at 13,044 ft.

    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 Wall and Karanga Camp

    Barranco Wall and Karanga Camp

    We conquer the challenging Barranco Wall, followed by a steep descent into Karanga Valley. The 4–5-hour hike covering 5 km concludes at Karanga Camp, situated at an elevation of 13,106 ft.

    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 to Barafu Camp

    Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

    Leaving Karanga Camp, we ascend to the rocky section leading to Barafu Hut. This 4–5-hour hike over 4 km brings us to Barafu Camp at 15,331 ft, where we rest and prepare for the summit day

    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: Summit Day and Descent to Mweka Camp

    Summit Day and Descent to Mweka Camp

    In the early morning, we embark on the summit push, reaching the highest point of Kilimanjaro at 19,341 ft. After witnessing the breathtaking sunrise, we start our descent towards Mweka Camp, located at 10,065 ft. This day involves a challenging 17 km hike lasting 11-14 hours.

    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 to mweka gate.

    On our final day, we hike out of the park, descending to an elevation of 5,380 ft at Mweka Gate. From there, we transfer back to your hotel, bidding farewell to the unforgettable journey on Mount Kilimanjaro.

    Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch

    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 $2,922  pp $2,192  pp
    2–4 pax $2,897  pp $2,173  pp
    5–9 pax $2,872  pp $2,154  pp
    10–15 pax $2,847  pp $2,135  pp
    16+ pax $2,822  pp $2,117  pp

    Group joining price

    AdultChild
    $2,897  pp $2,173  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
  •  Climbing gear
  •  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 Lemosho Route Luxury Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour

    What is the Unforgettable Kilimanjaro Climb on the 8 days Lemosho Route?

    It's an unforgettable Kilimanjaro climbing adventure through the scenic Lemosho Route, reaching Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro.

    How challenging is the Lemosho Route for Kilimanjaro climbing?

    The Lemosho Route offers a thrilling climb with varying terrains, providing moderate to challenging sections, but the experience is rewarding.

    Is prior climbing experience necessary for this unforgettable climbing adventure?

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

    What is the best time of year for the Unforgettable Kilimanjaro Climb 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 8 days climb take to reach the summit, Uhuru Peak?

    The Lemosho Route typically spans 8 days, allowing for a well-paced ascent and better acclimatization to maximize summit success.

    What type of accommodations are provided during the Kilimanjaro climbing expedition?

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

    What safety measures are in place for the Unforgettable Kilimanjaro Climb?

    Experienced guides lead the expedition, monitoring climbers' health and providing support to ensure a safe and enjoyable climb.

    Are there age restrictions for participants on the Lemosho Route 8 days climb?

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

    Can I hire porters or guides for the Kilimanjaro climbing adventure?

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

    What essential items should I pack for the Unforgettable Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route?

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

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