MountainMt. Kilimanjaro
RouteLemosho Route
AccommodationNIL
Travel ModeNIL

Special Group Expedition

We have created this 7-day Lemosho Route expedition for special groups seeking a more personalized and supportive Kilimanjaro experience. Our experienced mountain team will work closely with you from the moment you arrive, providing flexible guidance, careful health monitoring, and a steady trekking pace that matches your group's needs. We are committed to delivering a well-organized adventure where every participant can enjoy Kilimanjaro's breathtaking landscapes while receiving dedicated support throughout the journey.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Moshi – Lemosho Gate – Big Tree Camp

📍 Lemosho Gate To Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp
Day 1 - Moshi – Lemosho Gate – Big Tree Camp
After breakfast, we will drive you to Lemosho Gate, where your expedition officially begins after completing the national park registration. From here, our professional mountain guide will lead you on a gentle 6 km hike through Kilimanjaro's magnificent rainforest. You will walk beneath towering indigenous trees, giant ferns, hanging moss, and beautiful wildflowers while listening to tropical birds and watching for black-and-white colobus monkeys. Throughout the day, we will maintain a comfortable trekking pace, schedule regular rest breaks, and ensure everyone enjoys a relaxed and memorable introduction to Africa's highest mountain before arriving at Big Tree Camp.
🏨 Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Day 2: Big Tree Camp – Shira 1 Camp – Shira 2 Camp

📍 Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira I to Shira 2 Camp
Day 2 - Big Tree Camp – Shira 1 Camp – Shira 2 Camp
Today's 16 km trek will gradually lead you from the lush rainforest into the spectacular heath and moorland zone. Our guide will maintain a steady pace while encouraging regular hydration and rest to help you acclimatize naturally. As you cross the breathtaking Shira Plateau, you will enjoy panoramic views of Kibo Peak, rolling volcanic landscapes, giant heather, everlasting flowers, and unique mountain vegetation. We will finish the day at Shira 2 Camp, where our mountain crew will prepare a hot meal and a comfortable campsite for the evening.
🏨 Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Day 3: Shira 2 Camp – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp

📍 Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp
Day 3 - Shira 2 Camp – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
Today you will complete approximately 10 km while following one of Kilimanjaro's most effective acclimatization strategies. Our guide will lead you gradually to the impressive Lava Tower before descending to Barranco Camp using the "climb high, sleep low" approach. Along the trail, you will discover dramatic volcanic formations, giant groundsels, towering lobelias, and spectacular glacier views. Throughout the day, we will closely monitor your condition and ensure you remain comfortable as your body adapts to the increasing altitude.
🏨 Accommodation: Barafu Campsite
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Day 4: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp

📍 Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp
Day 4 - Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
This morning, our guide will assist you in climbing the famous Barranco Wall, one of the most exciting highlights of the Lemosho Route. Once at the top, you will continue across scenic valleys and rocky ridges while enjoying uninterrupted views of Kilimanjaro's southern glaciers. Although today's hike covers only 5 km, we will use the extra time to help you rest, rehydrate, and prepare for the higher elevations ahead.
🏨 Accommodation: Karanga Campsite
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Day 5: Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp

📍 Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp
Day 5 - Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp
Today's 4 km trek takes you across Kilimanjaro's rugged alpine desert to Barafu Camp, your final base before summit night. Our guide will continue setting a comfortable pace while explaining what to expect during the overnight ascent. After reaching camp, we will serve an early dinner, carry out a final equipment check, and provide a detailed summit briefing to ensure you are fully prepared for the most rewarding day of your expedition.
🏨 Accommodation: Barafu Campsite
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Day 6: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Mweka Camp

📍 Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp
Day 6 - Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Mweka Camp
Your summit adventure will begin shortly after midnight. Our experienced guide will lead you carefully across the mountain under a sky filled with stars, maintaining a slow, steady rhythm while encouraging and supporting you throughout the 17 km journey. As the sun rises, you will reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, where you will celebrate an unforgettable achievement surrounded by glaciers and breathtaking panoramic views. After taking photographs, we will descend safely to Barafu Camp for a short rest before continuing to Mweka Camp for your final night on the mountain.
🏨 Accommodation: Mweka Campsite
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner

Day 7: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Drive to Moshi

📍 Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
Day 7 - Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Drive to Moshi
Your final 10 km descent will take you through Kilimanjaro's lush rainforest, where towering trees, colorful birds, tropical flowers, and playful monkeys create a memorable conclusion to your expedition. Upon reaching Mweka Gate, you will receive your official summit certificate before we will transfer you back to Moshi. As your 7 Days Special Group Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Expedition comes to an end, you will leave with unforgettable memories, remarkable achievements, and the satisfaction of completing one of Africa's greatest adventures.
🏨 Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
🍽️ Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner