8 Days Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route

Embark on the ultimate Kilimanjaro climbing adventure 8 days on Lemosho Route reaching new heights and creating lasting memories

8 Days Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route package

Embark on The Ultimate Kilimanjaro climbing adventure! Conquer the iconic peak via the 8-day Lemosho Route. Expert guides, gradual ascent, and breathtaking landscapes ensure a memorable journey. Stand triumphantly at Uhuru Peak, savoring the unparalleled views. The Lemosho Route offers optimal acclimatization for summit success.

Tour Highlights

Day 1
Transfer from the hotel to Londorossi Gate (2250m) - Big Tree Camp (2780m)
Day 2
Climb from Big Tree Camp (2780m) then descend - Shira Camp 1 (3500m)
Day 3
Shira Camp 1 (3500m) climb up - Shira Camp 2 (3900m)
Day 4
Shira Camp 2 (3900m) - Barranco Camp (3960m) Kilimanjaro climb
Day 5
Light climb from Barranco Camp (3960m) - Karanga Camp (4035m)
Day 6
Steadily climb from Karanga Camp (4035m) - Barafu Camp (4640m)
Day 7
Barafu Camp (4640m) - Uhuru Peak (5895m) - Mweka Camp (3080m)
Day 8
Mweka Camp (3080m) - Mweka Gate (1630m) - Transfer to the hotel

Tour Features

Duration 8 Days
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Day 1: Transfer from the hotel to Londorossi Gate (2250m) - Big Tree Camp (2780m)

Transfer from the hotel to Londorossi Gate (2250m) - Big Tree Camp (2780m)

After breakfast and a thorough briefing, we depart for Londorossi Gate, which takes approximately 2 hours. Once the entry formalities are completed, we begin our climb through the lush rainforest, where you might spot black and white colobus monkeys. After 2-3 hours, we arrive at Big Tree Camp (Mti Mkubwa Camp) for our first night on Kilimanjaro.

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
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 Mkubwa) Campsite
Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
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Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro

Day 2: Climb from Big Tree Camp (2780m) then descend - Shira Camp 1 (3500m)

Climb from Big Tree Camp (2780m) then descend - Shira Camp 1 (3500m)

Leaving the rainforest behind, we enter the heathland and ascend towards the mountain ridge leading to the Shira Plateau. Enjoy stunning views of Kibo and Mount Meru as we cross peaceful streams and descend to Shira Camp 1. Tonight, we rest and take in the beauty of the surroundings.

Destination:
Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp
Overnight:
Shira 1 Campsite
  public camp site
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Shira 1 Campsite
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Day 3: Shira Camp 1 (3500m) climb up - Shira Camp 2 (3900m)

Shira Camp 1 (3500m) climb up - Shira Camp 2 (3900m)

Our climb continues through open moorland, offering more panoramic views of Kibo from the Shira Plateau. After reaching Shira Camp 2, we enjoy a warm lunch and have the opportunity to go on a short excursion for better acclimatization.

Destination:
Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Overnight:
Shira 2 Campsite
  public camp site
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
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Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro

Day 4: Shira Camp 2 (3900m) - Barranco Camp (3960m) Kilimanjaro climb

Shira Camp 2 (3900m) - Barranco Camp (3960m) Kilimanjaro climb

Today's stage is crucial for acclimatization. We pass massive boulders on our way to Lava Tower (4600m) before descending to the Barranco valley. Marvel at the glaciers and snowfields of Kibo, along with the striking Barranco Wall. We spend the night at Barranco Camp.

Destination:
Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp
Overnight:
Barranco Campsite
  public camp site
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
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Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
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Day 5: Light climb from Barranco Camp (3960m) - Karanga Camp (4035m)

Light climb from Barranco Camp (3960m) - Karanga Camp (4035m)

After breakfast, we tackle the famous Barranco Wall, requiring some light climbing and the use of hands. Once we reach the top, we enjoy breathtaking views of Kibo. The route then leads us through streams and the Karanga River to Karanga Camp, where we spend the night.

Destination:
Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp
Overnight:
Karanga Campsite
  public camp site
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Karanga Campsite Klimanjaro
Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
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Karanga Campsite Klimanjaro
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Day 6: Steadily climb from Karanga Camp (4035m) - Barafu Camp (4640m)

Steadily climb from Karanga Camp (4035m) - Barafu Camp (4640m)

Today's climb offers great views of the Karanga Valley and the Rebmann Glacier. We climb steadily, passing the Lava Ridge, until we reach Barafu Camp. From here, the view of Mawenzi, the second highest peak of Kilimanjaro, is truly spectacular. After an early dinner, we prepare for the final ascent.

Destination:
Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp
Overnight:
Barafu Campsite
  public camp site
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
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Day 7: Barafu Camp (4640m) - Uhuru Peak (5895m) - Mweka Camp (3080m)

Barafu Camp (4640m) - Uhuru Peak (5895m) - Mweka Camp (3080m)

Around midnight, we start our climb to the summit. The climb is challenging but rewarding. At sunrise, we reach Stella Point on the crater rim, and shortly after, we stand on Uhuru Peak. Take in the awe-inspiring views before beginning the descent. After a break at Barafu Camp, we continue to Mweka Camp, where a well-deserved rest awaits.

Destination:
Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp
Overnight:
Mweka Campsite
  public camp site
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
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Day 8: Mweka Camp (3080m) - Mweka Gate (1630m) - Transfer to the hotel

Mweka Camp (3080m) - Mweka Gate (1630m) - Transfer to the hotel

After breakfast, we climb for 2-3 hours through the rainforest to Mweka Gate. Here, we bid farewell to our mountain team. Upon arrival at the hotel, you can enjoy hot shower, comfortable bed, and clean clothes. Your guide will visit to present your summit certificate and celebrate your achievement

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
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation
Kilimanjaro White House Hotel - Kilimanjaro pre and Post Climb Accommodation

TOUR PRICE/COST

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    PRICE INCLUSIONS & PRICE EXCLUSIONS

    Inclusions
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  •  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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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 8 Days Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route

    1. What is "The Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb: 8 Days on Lemosho Route"?

    It's an 8-day Kilimanjaro climbing expedition, taking the Lemosho Route to conquer Africa's highest peak, Kilimanjaro.

    2. How difficult is the Lemosho Route for Kilimanjaro climbing?

    The Lemosho Route presents a challenging but rewarding climb, with varying terrains and altitudes requiring good physical fitness.

    3. Is prior climbing experience required for this Kilimanjaro climbing adventure?

    While prior climbing experience is helpful, determined individuals with proper preparation can undertake this exhilarating challenge.

    4. When is the best time for The Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb?

    The dry seasons of January to March and June to October offer ideal weather conditions for the Kilimanjaro climbing experience.

    5. How long does the Lemosho Route 8-day climb take to reach the summit, Uhuru Peak?

    The Lemosho Route typically spans 8 days, allowing for gradual acclimatization and increasing summit success rates.

    6. What type of accommodations are provided during The Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb?

    Comfortable tents at designated campsites ensure a cozy and enjoyable stay during the climbing expedition.

    7. What safety measures are in place for The Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb?

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

    8. Are there age restrictions for participants on The Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb?

    While there is no strict age limit, participants should be in good physical condition. Younger climbers may face altitude challenges.

    9. Can I hire porters or guides for The Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb?

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

    10. What essential items should I pack for The Ultimate Kilimanjaro Climb?

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

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