8 Days Lemosho Route Magic Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking Enchantment
Embark on an exhilarating 8-day journey along the Lemosho Route, an awe-inspiring trail that winds through diverse landscapes and presents a challenge matched only by its breathtaking beauty. Experience the magic of the Lemosho Route on our 8-day Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour Trip Adventure Enchanting landscapes and unforgettable moments await. As you ascend Africa's highest peak, Kilimanjaro, this adventure promises an immersive experience in nature's grandeur and offers an unforgettable opportunity to conquer Uhuru Peak
8-Day climb Tour Hightlights
8 Days Lemosho Route Magic Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking Enchantment
- Day 1: Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
- Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
- Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Moir Hut
- Day 4: Moir Hut to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
- Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
- Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
- Day 7: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak Back to Barafu Camp - Mweka Camp
- Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Moshi
$1,950
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
Distance: Approximately 7km Hours: 4-5 hours Temperature: 20-25°C The journey commences as we drive to Londorossi Gate. From there, the trek begins through verdant rainforests, encountering diverse flora and fauna. The trail culminates at Mti Mkubwa, a campsite set amidst towering trees, providing an ideal setting for the first night's stay.
Accommodation
Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
Distance: Approximately 10km Hours: 6-7 hours Temperature: 15-20°C Transitioning from the rainforest, the trail evolves into moorland, offering panoramic views of the Shira Plateau. The trek leads to Shira 1 Camp, nestled beneath the imposing Shira Cathedral, offering a mesmerizing sunset against the vast expanse.
Accommodation
Shira 1 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Moir Hut
Distance: Approximately 14km Hours: 7-9 hours Temperature: 10-15°C Traversing the scenic Shira Ridge, the path ascends through alpine desert terrain, presenting a challenging yet rewarding hike to Moir Hut. This remote campsite showcases the stark beauty of Kilimanjaro's upper reaches
Accommodation
Moir Hut Campsite
Day 4: Moir Hut to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Distance: Approximately 12km Hours: 6-8 hours Temperature: 5-10°C Ascending further, the trail leads to Lava Tower, a volcanic rock formation. Descending to Barranco Camp via the breathtaking Barranco Wall, hikers are rewarded with stunning views of the glaciated valley below
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Distance: Approximately 5km Hours: 4-5 hours Temperature: 5-10°C The trek from Barranco Camp traverses through valleys and ridges, offering glimpses of Kibo and its glaciers. Arriving at Karanga Camp, enjoy the serene surroundings and prepare for the final ascent
Accommodation
Karanga Campsite
Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Distance: Approximately 4km Hours: 3-4 hours Temperature: 0-5°C The path gradually ascends towards Barafu Camp, the base for the summit push. Nestled on a rocky ridge, this campsite offers a strategic vantage point for the impending climb.
Accommodation
Barafu Campsite
Day 7: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak Back to Barafu Camp - Mweka Camp
Distance: Summit ascent - Approximately 5km; Descent to Mweka Camp - Approximately 12km Hours: Summit ascent - 7-8 hours; Descent to Mweka Camp - 4-6 hours Temperature: -10 to -5°C (summit); 5-10°C (Mweka Camp) The summit attempt begins in the early hours, reaching Uhuru Peak as the sun bathes the landscape in a breathtaking glow. After savouring the triumph, descend to Barafu Camp and further to Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest.
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Moshi
Distance: Approximately 10km Hours: 3-4 hours Temperature: 10-15°C The final descent through lush rainforest brings you to Mweka Gate, where you will bid farewell to Kilimanjaro's majestic heights before returning to Moshi
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
Included in Price
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All Taxes/VAT
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- 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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