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8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure
Embark on an exhilarating 8-day hike along the Lemosho Route to reach the summit of Kilimanjaro. This route offers a spectacular experience through diverse landscapes, varying climates, and breathtaking vistas. Starting from Kilimanjaro Airport, the journey leads through Moshi/Arusha and winds its way through lush forests, alpine meadows, and rugged terrains.
8-Day climb Tour Hightlights
8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Adventure
- 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 – Moshi
$1,932
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
Distance: Approximately 7 kilometers Time: 3-4 hours Temperature: 20-30°C Landscape: Forest Begin your trek from Londorossi Gate, passing through dense rainforests rich in flora and fauna. Reach Mti Mkubwa campsite nestled amidst the towering trees.
Accommodation
Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp
Distance: Around 11 kilometers Time: 5-7 hours Temperature: 15-25°C Landscape: Moorland Ascend through heath and moorland zones, catching glimpses of Mount Meru in the distance. Arrive at Shira 1 Camp, surrounded by vast open spaces and stunning views.
Accommodation
Shira 1 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp – Moir Hut
Distance: Approximately 14 kilometers Time: 6-8 hours Temperature: 10-20°C Landscape: Alpine Desert Trek towards Moir Hut, passing through rocky terrain and alpine desert landscapes. The route offers panoramic vistas of the Shira Plateau and Kibo Summit.
Accommodation
Moir Hut Campsite
Day 4: Moir Hut – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
Distance: Around 10 kilometers Time: 7-9 hours Temperature: 5-15°C Landscape: Semi-desert Hike past the striking Lava Tower, a volcanic formation, before descending to Barranco Camp. Witness the captivating Barranco Wall en route.
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
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Day 5: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
Distance: Approximately 5 kilometers Time: 4-5 hours Temperature: 5-10°C Landscape: Alpine Desert Navigate through challenging terrains, including the Barranco Wall, and continue to Karanga Camp, offering mesmerizing views of the Southern Icefields.
Accommodation
Karanga Campsite
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Day 6: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
Distance: Around 4 kilometers Time: 3-4 hours Temperature: 0-5°C Landscape: Alpine Desert Ascend to Barafu Camp, the base for the final ascent. Prepare mentally and physically for the summit push.
Accommodation
Barafu Campsite
Day 7: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Back to Barafu Camp - Mweka Camp
Distance: Approximately 18 kilometers Time: 12-16 hours Temperature: -5 to -10°C (Summit) Landscape: Glacial and Summit Commence the summit attempt at midnight, reaching Uhuru Peak at sunrise. Descend to Barafu Camp and further down to Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest.
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
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Day 8: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Moshi
Distance: Around 10 kilometers Time: 3-4 hours Temperature: 10-20°C Landscape: Rainforest Descend through the lush rainforest, concluding the journey at Mweka Gate. Receive certificates before heading back to Moshi/Arusha.
Accommodation
Included in Price
- A professional driver/guide
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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
- Porterage
- Rental vehicle
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- All flights during the tour
- Bath towels
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Personal items
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Tips: tipping guideline
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