8 Days Majestic Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route

Conquer Kilimanjaro climbing 8 day Lemosho Route Expedition scales Africa highest peak offering an unforgettable journey to the summit

8 Days Majestic Kilimanjaro climb Lemosho Route package

Embark on the epic Lemosho Route Expedition and scale Kilimanjaro in just 8 days through exhilarating climbing. Guided by experienced professionals, you'll traverse diverse landscapes, from dense rainforests to barren alpine zones. The Lemosho Route allows gradual acclimatization, maximizing your chances of reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak, successfully.

Tour Highlights

Day 1

Moshi to Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp

Day 2

Climb from Big Tree Camp to Shira Camp 1

Day 3

Rocky climb from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2

Day 4

Shira Camp 2 to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

Day 5

Climb from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Day 6

Karanga Camp climb up to Barafu Camp

Day 7

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

Day 8

Final climb from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

Tour Features

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Duration 8 Days

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Day 1: Moshi to Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp

Depart from Moshi and drive to Londorossi Gate, where you will complete entry formalities. From there, continue on a bumpy road to reach the Lemosho trailhead. Enjoy lunch before embarking on a climb through the lush rainforest, where you may spot colobus monkeys. Arrive at Big Tree Camp for dinner and overnight stay.

Destination:

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

Overnight:

Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro

Day 2: Climb from Big Tree Camp to Shira Camp 1

Climb through the rainforest, gradually transitioning to moorland with lobelia and erica plants. Ascend rolling hills to reach Shira Camp 1, offering breathtaking views of Kibo's snow-capped summit. Enjoy a hearty evening meal and marvel at the starry sky.

Destination:

Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp

Overnight:

Shira 1 Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 3: Rocky climb from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2

Cross Shira Ridge, witnessing the rocky terrain, low grasses, and shrubs. Experience flatter terrain, providing a leisurely climb with panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley and Mount Meru. Reach Shira Camp 2 for dinner and overnight stay.

Destination:

Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp

Overnight:

Shira 2 Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

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

Ascend to Lava Tower through a boulder-strewn terrain, granting distant views of Kibo. Rest at Lava Tower to acclimatize before descending to Barranco Camp. This day's climb aids acclimatization and offers scenic landscapes with giant senecios and lobelias.

Destination:

Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp

Overnight:

Barranco Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 5: Climb from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Embark on the famous Barranco Wall after breakfast, utilizing hands for grip in certain sections. Pass along the mountain ridge and through the Karanga Valley, reaching Karanga Camp. Enjoy a well-deserved meal and rest.

Destination:

Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp

Overnight:

Karanga Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 6: Karanga Camp climb up to Barafu Camp

Journey through the afro-alpine desert towards Barafu Camp. Experience the dry landscape and rocky scenery, offering stunning views of Mawenzi Peak and the summit path. Prepare for the final stretch and rest early for summit day.

Destination:

Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp

Overnight:

Barafu Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 7: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

Commence the ascent to Uhuru Peak, starting around midnight. Climb through heavy scree towards Stella Point and then along the crater rim to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Capture the breathtaking views before descending to Barafu Camp. Continue down to Mweka Camp for dinner and overnight rest.

Destination:

Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp

Overnight:

Mweka Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 8: Final climb from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

Enjoy a hearty breakfast and a farewell ceremony by the mountain crew. Begin the final descent to Mweka Gate, passing through the lush rainforest where the Impatiens Kilimanjaro flower thrives. At Mweka Gate, meet the transfer driver who will take you back to the hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing and enjoying the amenities.

Destination:

Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

Overnight:

Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

budget 2 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Drinking water

Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation

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.

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PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

Inclusions

✓ 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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