8 Days Summit Success Awaits Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trekking Expedition
Embark on an awe-inspiring adventure with our meticulously crafted 8-day Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour via the demanding Lemosho Route. This expedition guarantees an unforgettable experience, guiding you through diverse landscapes and climates, from lush rainforests to rugged terrains, culminating in the euphoric summit of Uhuru Peak. Achieve summit success with our 8 day Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour on the challenging Lemosho Route Unforgettable moments await you at the top.
8-Day climb Tour Hightlights
8 Days Summit Success Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trekking
- 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 – Barafu Camp – Mweka Camp
- Day 8: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate - Moshi
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
The day begins with a scenic drive to Londorossi Gate, where the trek commences. Trekking through dense rainforests filled with diverse flora and fauna, you will reach Mti Mkubwa, your first campsite. The route spans approximately 7 kilometers, taking about 4-6 hours to complete. Expect mild temperatures and a vibrant, green landscape.
Accommodation
Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp
Leaving the rainforest behind, the trail leads to the moorland zone. The hike to Shira 1 Camp covers about 11 kilometers and takes 5-7 hours. The landscape transitions to open grasslands, offering breathtaking views of the Shira Plateau. Temperatures become cooler as altitude increases.
Accommodation
Shira 1 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp – Moir Hut
Today's journey traverses rocky paths and offers spectacular views of Mount Meru. The trek covers around 7 kilometers over 4-6 hours, leading to Moir Hut. The terrain becomes more rugged, with an increase in altitude and a noticeable drop in temperatures.
Accommodation
Moir Hut Campsite
Day 4: Moir Hut – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
The day's trek involves a climb to Lava Tower, reaching approximately 4,600 meters. Descending from Lava Tower, you will arrive at Barranco Camp, covering roughly 10 kilometers in 6-8 hours. The landscape transitions to alpine desert, with striking views of the Barranco Wall.
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
Day 5: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
Today's hike includes navigating the challenging Barranco Wall before heading to Karanga Camp. The trail spans about 5 kilometers, taking 4-5 hours. The route offers stunning vistas of glaciers and expansive valleys, with a gradual increase in altitude.
Accommodation
Karanga Campsite
Day 6: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
Ascending further, the trek takes you to Barafu Camp. Covering approximately 4 kilometers over 3-5 hours, the landscape transforms into a stark, arid environment. Temperatures drop significantly, and the air becomes thinner as you approach the summit base camp.
Accommodation
Barafu Campsite
Day 7: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Barafu Camp – Mweka Camp
The summit day begins in the dead of night, aiming to reach Uhuru Peak at sunrise. The ascent involves navigating steep, icy terrain, covering around 15 kilometers round trip in 10-14 hours. At the pinnacle, experience an overwhelming sense of achievement and witness the breathtaking sunrise. Descend back to Barafu Camp for a brief rest before continuing to Mweka Camp.
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
Day 8: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate - Moshi
The final leg of the journey involves a descent through the lush rainforest. Trekking about 10 kilometers over 3-4 hours, you will arrive at Mweka Gate, where a celebration awaits. A certificate of accomplishment is bestowed upon you before heading back to Moshi.
Accommodation
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)
- Park fees
- 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
- 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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