8 Days Popular Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route

Experience Kilimanjaro climbing with an 8 day Lemosho Route climb Unforgettable adventure awaits as you conquer Africa tallest peak Kilimanjaro.

8 Days Popular Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route package

Embark on an epic 8-day Kilimanjaro climbing experience via the Lemosho Route. Climb through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, as you ascend Africa highest peak. Guided by expert climbers, you'll enjoy gradual acclimatization, increasing your chances of reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak, at 5,895 meters. Witness breathtaking vistas, and savor the sense of achievement as you stand atop Kilimanjaro.

Tour Highlights

Day 1

First climb from Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp

Day 2

Steadily climb from Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

Day 3

Easy climb from Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Day 4

Climb from Shira 2 Camp then descend to Barranco Valley

Day 5

Steep climb from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Day 6

Slowly climb from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Day 7

Barafu Camp to Summit to Mweka Camp

Day 8

Finally climb from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi

Tour Features

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Duration 8 Days

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Arrival Day: Arrive at Moshi

Arrive at Moshi Safari Lodge, located on the slopes of Mount Meru. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and prepare for you're adventure. Attend a pre-climb briefing and equipment check in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Moshi Safari Lodge.

Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Day 1: First climb from Londorossi Gate 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

Overnight:

Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro

Day 2: Steadily climb from Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

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

Overnight:

Shira 1 Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 3: Easy climb from Shira 1 Camp 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

Overnight:

Shira 2 Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 4: Climb from Shira 2 Camp then descend to Barranco Valley

Embark 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

Overnight:

Barranco Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 5: Steep climb from Barranco Camp 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

Overnight:

Karanga Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 6: Slowly climb from Karanga Camp 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

Overnight:

Barafu Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 7: Barafu Camp to Summit 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

Overnight:

Mweka Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

Day 8: Finally climb from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi

Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate. Receive your summit certify/*cates and enjoy lunch. Drive back to Moshi Safari Lodge, marking the end of your adventure.

Destination:

Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

Overnight:

Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

budget 2 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, 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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