7 Days Beyond the Horizon Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro

Venture beyond the horizon on our 7 day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro odyssey Conquer challenges embrace the journey and reach the summit heights

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7 Days Beyond the Horizon Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Odyssey in Tanzania

The Lemosho Route is revered for its scenic beauty and higher summit success rates. This 7-day expedition blends physical challenge with natural marvels as you traverse through varying ecosystems, from verdant rainforests to barren alpine deserts. Each day's journey is meticulously designed to acclimatize and prepare climbers for the ultimate summit ascent to Uhuru Peak. Expect an unforgettable experience as you conquer Kilimanjaro’s diverse landscapes, navigate through changing temperatures

Tour highlights

  • Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport Moshi/Arusha
  • Day 1 : Moshi/Arusha to Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
  • Day 2 : Mti Mkubwa to Shira 2 Camp
  • Day 3 : Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
  • Day 4 : Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
  • Day 5 : Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
  • Day 6 : Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp
  • Day 7 : Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi
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Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport Moshi/Arusha


Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be transferred to Moshi/Arusha for acclimatization and briefing about the upcoming adventure

Accommodation
Included meals and drinks
  • Drinking water

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    Day 1 : Moshi/Arusha to Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)


    Distance: Approx. 7 km Hours: 3-4 hours Temperature: 20°C - 25°C Landscape: Dense Rainforest Description: Commence the trek from Londorossi Gate through a lush rainforest, witnessing diverse flora and fauna. Reach Mti Mkubwa for the night's rest, surrounded by the forest's serene ambiance
    Accommodation for day 1
    • Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 2 : Mti Mkubwa to Shira 2 Camp


    Distance: Approx. 16 km Hours: 7-9 hours Temperature: 15°C - 20°C Landscape: Moorland Description: Ascend through the moorland, encountering unique plant species and captivating vistas. Arrive at Shira 2 Camp, situated at a higher altitude, for an overnight stay
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Shira 2 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3 : Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp


    Distance: Approx. 10 km Hours: 6-8 hours Temperature: 10°C - 15°C Landscape: Alpine Desert Description: Trek to Lava Tower, a prominent volcanic formation, for acclimatization before descending to Barranco Camp through the striking alpine desert. Witness panoramic views of the mountain's vastness
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Barranco Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4 : Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp


    Distance: Approx. 5 km Hours: 4-5 hours Temperature: 5°C - 10°C Landscape: Alpine Desert/Valleys Description: Navigate the Barranco Wall, a thrilling climb, before proceeding to Karanga Camp. Traverse through valleys and boulders, preparing for the final ascent
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Karanga Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5 : Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp


    Distance: Approx. 4 km Hours: 4-5 hours Temperature: 0°C - 5°C Landscape: Alpine Desert Description: Ascend towards Barafu Camp, the base for the summit push. The landscape becomes more desolate as you prepare mentally and physically for the ultimate challenge ahead
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Barafu Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6 : Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp


    Distance: Approx. 15 km (Summit round trip) Hours: 12-14 hours (Summit round trip) Temperature: -5°C to -10°C (Summit) Landscape: Glacial/Barren Description: The summit day begins in the early hours, climbing towards Uhuru Peak under starlit skies. Witness the sunrise at the Roof of Africa. Descend to Barafu Camp and further down to Mweka Camp for well-deserved rest
    Accommodation for day 6
    • Mweka Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 7 : Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi


    Distance: Approx. 10 km Hours: 3-4 hours Temperature: 10°C - 15°C Landscape: Rainforest Description: Descend through the rainforest, relishing the accomplishment, and reach Mweka Gate. Receive certificates and transfer to Moshi, concluding the unforgettable Kilimanjaro odyssey
    Accommodation for day 7
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch

  • Costs for 7 Days Beyond the Horizon Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. What is the best time for climbing Kilimanjaro?

    Best times are January-March and June-October, avoiding rainy seasons

    2. What permits are required for the Lemosho Route?

    Park permits and a climbing permit are necessary

    3. How difficult is the Lemosho Route?

    It's moderately challenging, offering varying terrains and altitudes

    4. Is altitude sickness common?

    Tents are typically provided during the trek

    6. Are porters available for luggage?

    Yes, porters assist with carrying gear

    7. What fitness level is required?

    Good physical fitness and prior trekking experience are beneficial

    8. Can I charge devices during the trek?

    Limited charging facilities are available at certain camps

    9. What should I pack for the climb?

    Proper clothing, sleeping bag, hiking boots, and essentials are recommended





    Reviews for 7 Days Beyond the Horizon Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Odyssey in Tanzania

    Horizon Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Emily Johnson
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    Visited: August 2022

    The Lemosho Route experience was nothing short of remarkable! From the vibrant rainforests to the stark alpine deserts, each day was an adventure on its own. Our guides were incredibly knowledgeable, ensuring safety while making the journey enjoyable. The summit day was demanding but immensely rewarding. It's crucial to follow the acclimatization schedule to combat altitude effects. Overall, an unforgettable expedition that pushed my limits and rewarded me with astounding views

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    Wonders of lemosho route
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    David Smith
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    Visited: December 2022

    Climbing Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route was a dream come true. The varying landscapes kept me captivated throughout the journey. The team's support, especially during tough climbs like the Barranco Wall, was commendable. The guides shared insights about the mountain, making the trek educational too. The summit night was tough due to the cold and altitude, but reaching Uhuru Peak made every challenge worthwhile. An experience that tested my perseverance and left me in awe of nature's grandeur

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route, Lemosho Route, Umbwe Route
    Adventure in lemosho
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Maria Rodriguez
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    Visited: May 2022

    Embarking on the 7-day Lemosho Route was a life-changing experience. The gradual ascent provided time for acclimatization, reducing altitude-related issues. The landscapes transitioned beautifully from lush greenery to rugged terrains. The guides and porters were not only efficient but also uplifting, ensuring we stayed motivated. The summit day was tough, but the sunrise view from Uhuru Peak erased all exhaustion. A challenging yet immensely rewarding trek that left me with lasting memories

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route, Lemosho Route, Umbwe Route
    Marvelous hikking
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Benjamin Lee
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    Visited: September 2022

    Kilimanjaro's Lemosho Route was an incredible journey! Each day brought new challenges and breathtaking landscapes. The team's professionalism and attention to safety were impressive. The trek's difficulty increased gradually, allowing adaptation to the altitude. The summit night was undoubtedly strenuous, but the sunrise at Uhuru Peak was indescribable. A phenomenal adventure that tested my resilience and rewarded me with unparalleled views

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route, Lemosho Route, Umbwe Route
    Adventure in Kilimanjaro
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Sophie Müller
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    Visited: June 2022

    The 7-day Lemosho Route was an expedition of a lifetime! The diverse landscapes, from forests to deserts, showcased Kilimanjaro's beauty. The guides' expertise and encouragement were instrumental in our successful summit bid. The climb's difficulty was balanced with ample breaks and acclimatization. Reaching Uhuru Peak felt surreal, making every step of the challenging ascent worthwhile. A truly unforgettable adventure that left me in awe of nature's wonders

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route, Lemosho Route, Umbwe Route Kilimanjaro Machame Route, Lemosho Route, Umbwe Route
    Adventure in Kilimanjaro
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Alessandro Rossi
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    Visited: April 2022

    The Lemosho Route trek was a fantastic experience! The changing landscapes and climatic zones made each day exciting. The team's support and expertise ensured our safety and comfort throughout. The summit night was tough due to the altitude and cold, but the sense of achievement upon reaching Uhuru Peak was unmatched. A physically demanding yet immensely rewarding journey that I will cherish forever

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