9 Days Lemosho Route Uncovered 8Day Kilimanjaro Climbing Expedition

Discover Kilimanjaro trekking Lemosho Route Uncovered: 8day climbing expeditionBreathtaking vistas and adventure await

9 Days Lemosho Route Uncovered 8Day Kilimanjaro Climbing Expedition package

Embark on an 8day Kilimanjaro trek via Lemosho Route conquering Africa highest peak with gradual ascent for acclimatization Reach Uhuru Peak for epic views Join us for adventure and triumph

Tour Highlights:

  • Day 1 : Arrival in Tanzania
  • Day 1 : Arrival in Tanzania
  • Day 2 : Londorossi Gate to Forest Camp
  • Day 2 : Londorossi Gate to Forest Camp
  • Day 3 : Forest Camp to Shira Camp 1
  • Day 3 : Forest Camp to Shira Camp 1
  • Day 4 : Shira Camp 1 to Shira 2 to Moir Hut
  • Day 4 : Shira Camp 1 to Shira 2 to Moir Hut
  • Day 5 : Moir Hut to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
  • Day 5 : Moir Hut to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
  • Day 6 : Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
  • Day 6 : Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
  • Day 7 : Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
  • Day 7 : Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
  • Day 8 : Barafu Camp to Summit to Mweka Hut
  • Day 8 : Barafu Camp to Summit to Mweka Hut
  • Day 9 : Mweka Hut to Moshi
  • Day 9 : Mweka Hut to Moshi
  • Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania

    Arrival in Tanzania

    Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Moshi. Meet your guide, receive a briefing, and do an equipment check. Any missing gear can be rented. Rest and prepare for the trek. Hotel: Bed and Breakfast

    Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport

    Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

      budget 2 star lodge

    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

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania

    Arrival in Tanzania

    Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel in Moshi. Meet your guide, receive a briefing, and do an equipment check. Any missing gear can be rented. Rest and prepare for the trek. Hotel: Bed and Breakfast

    Destination: Kilimanjaro Airport

    Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

      budget 2 star lodge

    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

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 2: Londorossi Gate to Forest Camp

    Londorossi Gate to Forest Camp

    Drive to Londorossi Gate and complete entry formalities. Continue to the Lemosho trailhead. Begin the trek through undisturbed rainforest to Forest Camp. Enjoy the lush surroundings and camp overnight. Hiking Time: 3-4 hours Habitat: Rain Forest

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

    Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

      public camp site

    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    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

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 2: Londorossi Gate to Forest Camp

    Londorossi Gate to Forest Camp

    Drive to Londorossi Gate and complete entry formalities. Continue to the Lemosho trailhead. Begin the trek through undisturbed rainforest to Forest Camp. Enjoy the lush surroundings and camp overnight. Hiking Time: 3-4 hours Habitat: Rain Forest

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

    Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

      public camp site

    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Campsite
    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

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 3: Forest Camp to Shira Camp 1

    Forest Camp to Shira Camp 1

    Leave the forest behind and hike through a savannah with tall grasses and volcanic rock. Ascend through rolling hills and reach Shira 1 Camp. Marvel at the stunning view of Kibo. Camp overnight. Hiking Time: 5-6 hours Habitat: Moorland

    Destination: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp

    Accommodation: Shira 1 Campsite

      public camp site

    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 3: Forest Camp to Shira Camp 1

    Forest Camp to Shira Camp 1

    Leave the forest behind and hike through a savannah with tall grasses and volcanic rock. Ascend through rolling hills and reach Shira 1 Camp. Marvel at the stunning view of Kibo. Camp overnight. Hiking Time: 5-6 hours Habitat: Moorland

    Destination: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp

    Accommodation: Shira 1 Campsite

      public camp site

    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite
    Shira 1 Campsite

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 4: Shira Camp 1 to Shira 2 to Moir Hut

    Shira Camp 1 to Shira 2 to Moir Hut

    Explore the Shira Plateau, walking toward Kibo's peak. Cross the plateau to reach Shira 2 Camp before continuing to Moir Hut. Enjoy acclimatization walks on Lent Hills. Camp overnight. Hiking Time: 5-7 hours Habitat: Moorland

    Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp

    Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite

      public camp site

    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 4: Shira Camp 1 to Shira 2 to Moir Hut

    Shira Camp 1 to Shira 2 to Moir Hut

    Explore the Shira Plateau, walking toward Kibo's peak. Cross the plateau to reach Shira 2 Camp before continuing to Moir Hut. Enjoy acclimatization walks on Lent Hills. Camp overnight. Hiking Time: 5-7 hours Habitat: Moorland

    Destination: Shira 1 Camp To Shira 2 Camp

    Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite

      public camp site

    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Shira 2 Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 5: Moir Hut to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

     Moir Hut to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

    Ascend to the Lava Tower and then descend to Barranco Camp. This day aids acclimatization and offers panoramic views of the Barranco Wall. Rest, dine, and camp at Barranco Camp. Hiking Time: 4-6 hours Habitat: Semi Desert

    Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp

    Accommodation: Barranco Campsite

      public camp site

    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 5: Moir Hut to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

     Moir Hut to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

    Ascend to the Lava Tower and then descend to Barranco Camp. This day aids acclimatization and offers panoramic views of the Barranco Wall. Rest, dine, and camp at Barranco Camp. Hiking Time: 4-6 hours Habitat: Semi Desert

    Destination: Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp

    Accommodation: Barranco Campsite

      public camp site

    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barranco Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 6: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

    Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

    Trek from Barranco Camp, passing the Barranco Wall, to reach the Karanga Valley campsite. This shorter day allows for further acclimatization. Rest and camp at Karanga Camp. Hiking Time: 4-5 hours Habitat: Alpine Desert

    Destination: Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp

    Accommodation: Karanga Campsite

      public camp site

    Karanga Campsite
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 6: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

    Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

    Trek from Barranco Camp, passing the Barranco Wall, to reach the Karanga Valley campsite. This shorter day allows for further acclimatization. Rest and camp at Karanga Camp. Hiking Time: 4-5 hours Habitat: Alpine Desert

    Destination: Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp

    Accommodation: Karanga Campsite

      public camp site

    Karanga Campsite
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Karanga Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 7: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

    Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

    Leave Karanga and join the Mweka Trail. Ascend to Barafu Hut, the final camp before the summit. Marvel at the views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Rest, dine, and prepare for the summit. Hiking Time: 4-5 hours Habitat: Alpine Desert

    Destination: Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp

    Accommodation: Barafu Campsite

      public camp site

    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 7: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

    Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

    Leave Karanga and join the Mweka Trail. Ascend to Barafu Hut, the final camp before the summit. Marvel at the views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Rest, dine, and prepare for the summit. Hiking Time: 4-5 hours Habitat: Alpine Desert

    Destination: Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp

    Accommodation: Barafu Campsite

      public camp site

    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Barafu Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 8: Barafu Camp to Summit to Mweka Hut

    Barafu Camp to Summit to Mweka Hut

    Begin the summit ascent in the early morning, passing through Stella Point on the crater rim and reaching Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Mweka Hut for overnight camping. Hiking Time: 7-8 hours ascent, 4-6 hours descent Habitat: Arctic

    Destination: Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp

    Accommodation: Mweka Campsite

      public camp site

    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 8: Barafu Camp to Summit to Mweka Hut

    Barafu Camp to Summit to Mweka Hut

    Begin the summit ascent in the early morning, passing through Stella Point on the crater rim and reaching Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Mweka Hut for overnight camping. Hiking Time: 7-8 hours ascent, 4-6 hours descent Habitat: Arctic

    Destination: Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp

    Accommodation: Mweka Campsite

      public camp site

    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro
    Mweka Campsite Kilimanjaro

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water

    Day 9: Mweka Hut to Moshi

    Mweka Hut to Moshi

    Descend further to Mweka Park Gate, receive your summit certificate, and continue to Mweka Village. From there, a vehicle will take you back to your hotel in Moshi. Celebrate your achievement! Hiking Time: 3-4 hours Habitat: Rain Forest

    Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

    Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

      budget 2 star lodge

    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

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water

    Day 9: Mweka Hut to Moshi

    Descend further to Mweka Park Gate, receive your summit certificate, and continue to Mweka Village. From there, a vehicle will take you back to your hotel in Moshi. Celebrate your achievement! Hiking Time: 3-4 hours Habitat: Rain Forest

    Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

    Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Drinking water

    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.

    Private (Shared) Price

    No of pax Adult Child
    1 pax $2,317  pp $1,738  pp
    2–4 pax $2,292  pp $1,719  pp
    5–9 pax $2,267  pp $1,700  pp
    10–15 pax $2,242  pp $1,682  pp
    16+ pax $2,242  pp $1,682  pp

    Group joining price

    AdultChild
    $2,292  pp $1,719  pp

    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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    RELATED FAQS ABOUT 9 Days Lemosho Route Uncovered 8Day Kilimanjaro Climbing Expedition

    What is the "Lemosho Route Uncovered: 8-Day Kilimanjaro Climbing Expedition"?

    : It's an 8-day Kilimanjaro climbing adventure via the Lemosho Route, revealing the diverse beauty of Africa's highest peak.

    How challenging is the Lemosho Route for Kilimanjaro climbing?

    The Lemosho Route presents a challenging yet rewarding trek, with varying terrains and altitudes requiring good physical fitness

    Is prior climbing experience necessary for this Kilimanjaro trekking expedition?

    While prior climbing experience is beneficial, determined individuals with proper preparation can undertake this memorable journey

    When is the best time for the Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climb?

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

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

    The Lemosho Route typically spans 8 days, allowing for gradual acclimatization and increasing chances of reaching the summit successfully.

    What type of accommodations are provided during the Kilimanjaro climbing expedition?

    : Comfortable tents at designated campsites ensure a cozy and memorable stay during the trekking expedition.

    What safety measures are in place for the Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climb?

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

    Are there age restrictions for participants on the Lemosho Route 8-day trek?

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

    : Can I hire porters or guides for the Kilimanjaro trekking expedition?

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

    What essential items should I pack for the Lemosho Route 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.

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