9-Day Kilimanjaro Hiking Lemosho Route: Breathtaking 9-day hike, conquering heights and immersing in majestic natural beauty.
Look no further! Embark on an unforgettable journey with Burigi Chato Safaris Tour Company as we take you on a 9-day hiking expedition to Mount Kilimanjaro via the scenic Lemosho Route. With its breathtaking landscapes and stunning views, this route offers an incredible adventure for both seasoned trekkers and beginners alike. Lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready for an extraordinary adventure in the heart of Tanzania.
Your journey begins as you arrive in Moshi, a vibrant town situated at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. You will be warmly welcomed by our experienced guides and transferred to your accommodation for some rest and relaxation. Take this time to acclimatize to the altitude and prepare yourself for the exciting days ahead.
Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
budget 2 star lodge
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast
After a hearty breakfast, we will drive to the Lemosho Gate, the starting point of our hike. Here, you will meet your expert trekking team and complete the necessary registration formalities. As we embark on our adventure, the trail will lead us through lush rainforests, offering glimpses of wildlife and exotic flora. Our first campsite, the Big Tree Camp, awaits us as we settle in for the night surrounded by nature's serenity.
Destination: Londorossi Gate To Lemosho Gate To Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp
Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Our trek leads us to Shira 2 Camp, nestled beneath the majestic Shira Plateau. This day's hike offers magnificent vistas of the Shira Cathedral and the rugged terrain of Kilimanjaro. Take in the beauty of the landscape and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the mountain.
Destination: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Our trek leads us to Shira 2 Camp, nestled beneath the majestic Shira Plateau. This day's hike offers magnificent vistas of the Shira Cathedral and the rugged terrain of Kilimanjaro. Take in the beauty of the landscape and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the mountain.
Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Today, we venture into the Barranco Valley, known for its stunning scenery and challenging terrain. As we hike through the Barranco Wall, you'll have the opportunity to test your hiking skills and overcome thrilling obstacles. Arriving at Barranco Camp, located at an altitude of 13,000 feet (3,962 meters), you can relish the breathtaking sunset views and prepare for the adventures to come.
Destination: Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp
Accommodation: Barranco Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Our journey continues to the Karanga Camp, nestled on a picturesque ridge. This day's hike offers breathtaking views of the Southern Glaciers of Kilimanjaro, providing an awe-inspiring backdrop to our expedition. Take the time to acclimatize and savor the beauty of the surroundings.
Destination: Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp
Accommodation: Karanga Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
We press on to Barafu Camp, our base camp for the final ascent. This campsite is strategically positioned at an elevation of 15,331 feet (4,673 meters), allowing us to optimize our chances of a successful summit bid. Rest and replenish your energy as we prepare for the most challenging part of the journey.
Destination: Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp
Accommodation: Barafu Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Today is the day you've been waiting for the day we make our way to the "Roof of Africa." In the early hours, we embark on a steep and demanding climb towards Uhuru Peak, the highest point of Mount Kilimanjaro at 19,341 feet (5,895 meters). The effort and determination required to reach the summit will be rewarded with an unparalleled sense of accomplishment and breathtaking views stretching as far as the eye can see. After celebrating our triumph, we begin our descent to Mweka Camp.
Destination: Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp
Accommodation: Mweka Campsite
public camp site
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
The final leg of our adventure involves descending through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate. As we make our way down, the vibrant flora and occasional wildlife sightings will accompany us, creating lasting memories of this extraordinary journey. Upon reaching the gate, we bid farewell to our guides and porters and celebrate our successful ascent. From here, you will be transferred back to Moshi, where you can reflect on your remarkable achievement and rest before your onward journey.
Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Drinking water
We offer two pricing options:
The cost is shared within your private group. More people means a lower price per person.
Join others on a fixed-date tour at a set per-person rate—ideal for solo travelers or small groups.
No of pax | Adult | Child |
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1 pax | $2,307  pp | $1,730  pp |
2–4 pax | $2,282  pp | $1,712  pp |
5–9 pax | $2,257  pp | $1,693  pp |
Adult | Child |
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$2,282  pp | $1,712  pp |
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9-Day Kilimanjaro Hiking Lemosho Route: Breathtaking 9-day hike, conquering heights and immersing in majestic natural beauty.
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Is hiking Mount Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! The Lemosho Route is known for its gradual ascent, allowing trekkers to acclimatize properly. It is suitable for beginners with a good level of fitness.
What is the best time of year to hike Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route?
The best time to hike Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route is during the dry seasons, from June to October and from December to February.
How physically demanding is the hike?
The hike is physically demanding, requiring a good level of fitness. Regular exercise and preparation beforehand are essential.
What is the maximum group size for the hike?
The maximum group size for the hike is typically around 10 individuals. This ensures personalized attention and a better overall experience.
What kind of accommodation is provided during the trek?
Accommodation during the trek includes tents and camping facilities. Our team will ensure your comfort throughout the journey.
Is hiking Mount Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! The Lemosho Route is known for its gradual ascent, allowing trekkers to acclimatize properly. It is suitable for beginners with a good level of fitness.
What is the best time of year to hike Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route?
The best time to hike Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route is during the dry seasons, from June to October and from December to February.
How physically demanding is the hike?
The hike is physically demanding, requiring a good level of fitness. Regular exercise and preparation beforehand are essential.
What is the maximum group size for the hike?
The maximum group size for the hike is typically around 10 individuals. This ensures personalized attention and a better overall experience.
What kind of accommodation is provided during the trek?
Accommodation during the trek includes tents and camping facilities. Our team will ensure your comfort throughout the journey.
Do I need any special equipment for the hike?
Yes, it is important to have proper hiking gear, including sturdy hiking boots, warm clothing, a sleeping bag, and a daypack. We provide a detailed packing list to help you prepare.
Are porters available to carry our belongings?
Yes, porters will be available to carry the majority of your equipment and supplies, allowing you to focus on the hike without excessive weight on your back.
What kind of meals are provided during the trek?
Our experienced chefs will prepare delicious and nutritious meals throughout the trek, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.
Is altitude sickness a concern during the hike?
Altitude sickness can affect trekkers at high altitudes. Our itinerary is designed to allow for proper acclimatization, reducing the risk of altitude-related issues. Our guides are trained to recognize symptoms and provide necessary assistance.
Are there any age restrictions for the hike?
While there is no strict age restriction, hikers should be in good physical health and able to endure the challenges of the trek. It is advisable to consult with a medical professional before undertaking the journey, especially for elderly individuals or those with pre-existing medical conditions.
Can I extend my stay in Tanzania after the hike?
Absolutely! Tanzania offers a wealth of natural beauty and cultural experiences. You can explore national parks, visit Zanzibar's pristine beaches, or embark on a safari adventure to witness the incredible wildlife.
How do I book the Kilimanjaro hike via the Lemosho Route?
To book your Kilimanjaro hike via the Lemosho Route with Burigi Chato Safaris Tour Company, visit our website or contact our dedicated team. We will guide you through the booking process and answer any additional questions you may have.
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