8 Days Special Group Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek

Before your journey

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Tour stylePrivate Tour

8 Days Special Group Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek is listed as a Private Tour. See the itinerary for the arrangements for this package.

ExperiencesSpecial Group, Mount Kilimanjaro +1

The experiences selected for 8 Days Special Group Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek are Special Group, Mount Kilimanjaro, Trekking. The itinerary describes when they take place.

Travel monthsAll year

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AccommodationCamps

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8-Days Special Group Trek Overview title

We have carefully developed this 8 Days Special Group Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek for travelers who value personalized support, professional guidance, and a well-structured climbing experience. Whether your group requires additional attention, a flexible trekking approach, or simply prefers a dedicated team throughout the expedition, we will ensure every stage of the journey is thoughtfully managed. Our experienced mountain guides will lead the climb at a steady pace while providing regular health monitoring, detailed briefings, and continuous encouragement. As you travel through Kilimanjaro's diverse ecosystems—from ancient rainforest and the scenic Shira Plateau to the alpine desert and the glaciers surrounding Uhuru Peak—you will enjoy one of Africa's most rewarding mountain adventures with a team committed to your comfort, safety, and success.

Day by day Itinerary

Arrival Day: Arrival in Moshi

Upon your arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport or Arusha Airport, we will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel in Moshi. Our lead mountain guide will conduct a comprehensive briefing, review your trekking equipment, discuss your group's individual requirements, and explain the expedition plan in detail. This preparation ensures everyone begins the climb feeling confident, comfortable, and well informed.

Destination:

Kilimanjaro Airport

Day 1: Moshi – Lemosho Gate – Big Tree Camp

After breakfast, we will transfer you to Lemosho Gate where your expedition officially begins. Following park registration, our guide will lead your group through the lush rainforest on a gentle 6 km trail. Along the way, you will discover giant trees, hanging moss, orchids, tropical birds, and black-and-white colobus monkeys. Regular breaks will allow your group to enjoy the surroundings while gradually adapting to the mountain environment before arriving at Big Tree Camp.

Destination:

Lemosho Gate To Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp

Overnight:

Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro

Day 2: Big Tree Camp – Shira 1 Camp

Today's 8 km hike gradually leaves the rainforest behind as you enter Kilimanjaro's beautiful heath and moorland zone. Our guides will maintain a comfortable pace while encouraging hydration and steady breathing. You will enjoy panoramic views across the Shira Plateau, volcanic ridges, giant heather, and colorful alpine flowers before reaching Shira 1 Camp.

Destination:

Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp

Overnight:

Shira 1 Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 3: Shira 1 Camp – Shira 2 Camp

This relaxed 7 km trekking day is dedicated to acclimatization. We will guide you across the spectacular Shira Plateau while allowing plenty of time to enjoy Kilimanjaro's open landscapes and impressive volcanic scenery. Upon arrival at Shira 2 Camp, our guide may organize a short acclimatization walk to help your body prepare for the higher elevations ahead.

Destination:

Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp

Overnight:

Shira 2 Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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

Today's 10 km journey follows the internationally recommended "climb high, sleep low" acclimatization strategy. Our mountain guide will carefully monitor your group's progress while leading you to Lava Tower before descending into the scenic Barranco Valley. During the trek, you will pass giant groundsels, giant lobelias, volcanic formations, and breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro's southern glaciers.

Destination:

Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp

Overnight:

Barranco Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 5: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp

Your day begins with the famous Barranco Wall. Our experienced guides will assist every member of the group while maintaining a calm and steady pace. After reaching the top, you will continue across scenic ridges and valleys before arriving at Karanga Camp. The shorter hiking distance provides valuable time for recovery, hydration, and final preparations before heading to high camp.

Destination:

Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp

Overnight:

Karanga Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 6: Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp

Today's 4 km hike takes you across rugged alpine terrain toward Barafu Camp. We will keep the day's schedule relaxed to help conserve your energy for summit night. After arriving, our team will prepare a nutritious early dinner before our guide will provide a detailed summit briefing and equipment check.

Destination:

Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp

Overnight:

Barafu Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Mweka Camp

Your summit adventure begins shortly after midnight. Our experienced guides will lead the climb at a slow and carefully managed pace while providing continuous encouragement and regular health checks. As the sun rises over Africa, you will stand on Uhuru Peak, the highest point on the continent. After celebrating this unforgettable achievement, we will descend safely to Mweka Camp for your final overnight stay on the mountain.

Destination:

Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp

Overnight:

Mweka Campsite

public camp site

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 8: : Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Drive to Moshi

Your final 10 km descent follows a beautiful rainforest trail surrounded by towering trees, lush vegetation, tropical flowers, and abundant birdlife. At Mweka Gate, you will receive your official summit certificate before we will transfer your group back to Moshi. Your 8 Days Special Group Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek concludes with unforgettable memories, exceptional mountain experiences, and the satisfaction of completing one of the world's greatest trekking adventures.

Destination:

Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

Overnight:

Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

budget 2 star lodge

Meals & Drinks:

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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.

Tour Cost

No of pax	Adult Price	Child Price
1 pax	From $2,020 pp	From $1,515 pp
2–4 pax	From $1,970 pp	From $1,478 pp
5–9 pax	From $1,940 pp	From $1,455 pp
10–15 pax	From $1,930 pp	From $1,448 pp
16+ pax	From $1,926 pp	From $1,445 pp

PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

Inclusions

✓ All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)

✓ All Taxes/VAT

✓ All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

✓ Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)

✓ Rescue fee

Exclusions

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

International flights to/from the start/end of the tour

Personal items

Tips: tipping guideline

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8 Days Special Group Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek

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FAQs about 8 Days Special Group Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek

1. What is a Special Group Kilimanjaro trek?

Our Special Group trek is designed for travelers who prefer a personalized climbing experience with additional guidance, flexible support where appropriate, and close attention from our experienced mountain team throughout the expedition.

2. Who can join this Special Group expedition?

This package is suitable for friends, families, clubs, charities, corporate teams, community organizations, and groups with specific support requirements who want to climb together with dedicated guides.

3. How will your guides support our group?

Our guides will lead the expedition at a steady pace, provide daily health monitoring, organize regular rest breaks, explain each day's route, and ensure every participant feels supported throughout the journey.

4. Why is the 8-day itinerary recommended?

The extra trekking day allows more time for acclimatization, helping your body gradually adapt to the altitude while giving you more opportunities to enjoy Kilimanjaro's spectacular scenery.

5. What is included in the climbing package?

The package includes Kilimanjaro National Park fees, camping fees, rescue fees, experienced guides, porters, mountain chef, camping equipment, mountain meals, and transfers between Moshi and the park gates.

6. What personal equipment should I bring?

You should bring layered clothing, waterproof hiking boots, gloves, warm hat, headlamp, sunglasses, trekking poles (recommended), sleeping bag, personal medications, and travel insurance.

7. How do you manage altitude during the expedition?

Our guides follow proper acclimatization practices, monitor oxygen saturation daily, encourage hydration, maintain a comfortable pace, and observe every climber for signs of altitude-related illness.

8. What meals are served during the climb?

Our mountain chef prepares fresh breakfasts, hot lunches, dinners, soups, fruits, snacks, tea, coffee, and purified drinking water to keep everyone well nourished throughout the expedition.

9. What happens after reaching Uhuru Peak?

After celebrating at the summit and taking photographs, we begin a careful descent to Barafu Camp for a short rest before continuing to Mweka Camp, where you will spend your final night on the mountain.

10. Why should we choose your Special Group Lemosho Route?

We combine experienced mountain professionals, personalized planning, quality equipment, nutritious meals, excellent safety procedures, and dedicated support to provide a memorable and professionally organized Kilimanjaro adventure.

Fantastic Organization and Friendly Guides

5/5

Everything was perfectly coordinated from the moment we landed in Tanzania. Our guides were patient, professional, and always willing to help. The Lemosho Route was breathtaking, and our entire group had an unforgettable experience.

By: Jonathan Pierce

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: A Perfect Group Adventure

5/5

This expedition exceeded our expectations. The mountain crew worked incredibly hard every day, and the guides made sure everyone felt comfortable and motivated throughout the climb.

By: Charlotte Bennett

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Professional Team and Excellent Support

5/5

The organization was outstanding. Every day was well planned, the meals were excellent, and the guides kept us informed about what to expect. I highly recommend this expedition.

By: Lukas Baumann

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Incredible Views and Amazing Service

5/5

The scenery changed dramatically every day, making each stage unique. The support from the guides and porters made the climb enjoyable from beginning to end.

By: Melissa Grant

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Better Than We Ever Expected

5/5

Our group appreciated the careful planning and steady pace. The guides always checked how everyone was feeling, and their encouragement gave us confidence throughout the expedition.

By: Rui Martins

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Excellent Mountain Crew

5/5

The guides created a positive atmosphere every day and encouraged us during the challenging moments. Their experience and teamwork made the expedition enjoyable and memorable.

By: Diego Herrera

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One of the Best Adventures of My Life

5/5

Everything about this trip was exceptional. The camps were well organized, the food was delicious, and the guides constantly motivated us. Standing on Uhuru Peak was an unforgettable achievement

By: Nathan Cooper

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A Truly Memorable Kilimanjaro Journey

5/5

The professionalism of the entire team impressed us from the first day. Every member of the crew worked tirelessly to ensure we had a safe, enjoyable, and successful expedition. I would happily recommend this climb to any special group.

By: Céline Laurent

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A Truly Memorable Kilimanjaro Journey

5/5

By: Céline Laurent

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Outstanding Experience from Start to Finish

5/5

From airport pickup to our final day in Moshi, every detail was professionally managed. The mountain crew was friendly, hardworking, and genuinely committed to our success.

By: Stephanie Walsh

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8 Days Special Group Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trek

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Tour Features

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8-Days Special Group Trek Overview title

Day by day Itinerary

Arrival Day: Arrival in Moshi

Day 1: Moshi – Lemosho Gate – Big Tree Camp

Day 2: Big Tree Camp – Shira 1 Camp

Day 3: Shira 1 Camp – Shira 2 Camp

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

Day 5: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp

Day 6: Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp

Day 7: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Mweka Camp

Day 8: : Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Drive to Moshi

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Tour Cost

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Tour Features

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8-Days Special Group Trek Overview title

Day by day Itinerary

Arrival Day: Arrival in Moshi

Day 1: Moshi – Lemosho Gate – Big Tree Camp

Day 2: Big Tree Camp – Shira 1 Camp

Day 3: Shira 1 Camp – Shira 2 Camp

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

Day 5: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp

Day 6: Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp

Day 7: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Mweka Camp

Day 8: : Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Drive to Moshi

TOUR PRICE/COST

Tour Cost

PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

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