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8 Days Conquer Kilimanjaro Challenges Trip of Lemosho Route Hiking Triumph
Embark on an extraordinary 8-day adventure through the iconic Lemosho Route on Mount Kilimanjaro. This journey offers an unparalleled experience, combining thrilling challenges with breathtaking landscapes. Beginning at Kilimanjaro Airport, your trek navigates through diverse terrains, showcasing the natural wonders of Tanzania. From dense forests to barren alpine deserts, each day presents its own set of unique challenges and rewards
8-Day climb Tour Hightlights
8 Days Kilimanjaro Challenges Trip of Lemosho Route
- Day 1: Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree):
- Day 2: Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp
- Day 3: Shira 1 Camp – Moir Hut
- Day 4: Moir Hut – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
- Day 5: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
- Day 6: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
- Day 7: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Back to Barafu Camp - Mweka Camp
- Day 8: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate to Moshi
$1,941
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree):
The journey begins at Londorossi Gate, where the trek commences through lush rainforests teeming with diverse flora and fauna. The trek to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) spans approximately 7 kilometers, taking about 4-6 hours. The temperature remains mild, ranging from 10°C to 25°C, as you trek through captivating landscapes and reach an elevation of approximately 2,650 meters.
Accommodation
Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp
Traversing from Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp covers a distance of around 8 kilometers, taking 5-7 hours. The landscape transforms gradually into heath and moorland, offering stunning panoramic views. Temperatures fluctuate between 5°C to 15°C, and the elevation reaches about 3,500 meters
Accommodation
Shira 1 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp – Moir Hut
The trek from Shira 1 Camp to Moir Hut spans approximately 14 kilometers, lasting 7-9 hours. The route crosses rocky terrains and high altitude desert landscapes, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C. The elevation ascends to around 4,200 meters, offering glimpses of the mountain's grandeur
Accommodation
Moir Hut Campsite
Day 4: Moir Hut – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
The hike from Moir Hut to Barranco Camp covers roughly 12 kilometers, taking about 6-8 hours. The trail passes through the impressive Lava Tower before descending to Barranco Camp. Temperatures range from -5°C to 5°C, and the elevation ranges between 3,900 to 4,600 meters, showcasing the diverse terrain of Kilimanjaro
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
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Day 5: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
The trek from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp spans around 5 kilometers, taking about 4-5 hours. This section involves navigating through the famous Barranco Wall, offering a thrilling climb with stunning views. Temperatures range from -5°C to 5°C, with an elevation gain up to 4,000 meters
Accommodation
Karanga Campsite
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Day 6: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
The journey from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp covers approximately 4 kilometers, taking 3-4 hours. This leg involves climbing to the base of Kilimanjaro's summit. Temperatures drop significantly, ranging from -10°C to -5°C, while the elevation reaches about 4,600 meters, preparing for the final ascent
Accommodation
Barafu Campsite
Day 7: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Back to Barafu Camp - Mweka Camp
The most challenging day involves the ascent to Uhuru Peak, the summit of Kilimanjaro, and descending back to Barafu Camp before heading to Mweka Camp. This strenuous journey spans around 15 kilometers, lasting approximately 12-15 hours. Temperatures at the summit can plummet to -20°C to -10°C, with an elevation of 5,895 meters, offering breathtaking sunrise views and a sense of triumph
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
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Day 8: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate to Moshi
The final descent from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate covers approximately 10 kilometers, taking about 3-4 hours. Temperatures rise as you descend, ranging from 10°C to 20°C. The expedition culminates as you reach Mweka Gate, celebrating the successful completion of your Kilimanjaro journey
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Included in Price
- A professional driver/guide
- 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)
- Park fees
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Climbing gear
- 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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