8 Days Kilimanjaro Mt Lemosho Trail of Thrilling Hiking

Thrilling Kilimanjaro hiking Conquer Lemosho Trail in 8 days reaching Africas peak Breathtaking vistas and unforgettable adventure await

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8 Days Kilimanjaro Mt Lemosho Trail of Thrilling Hiking

Commence on a thrilling Kilimanjaro hiking adventure through the 8-day Lemosho Trail This extraordinary journey leads you to the summit of Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro. The Lemosho Trail offers a perfect blend of breathtaking landscapes and a gradual ascent, maximizing summit success. Hike through lush rainforests, stunning heath, and barren high-altitude deserts, each day bringing new challenges and triumphs.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1 : Drive from Moshi to Londorossi Gate (2,100m), Hike to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,750m)
  • Day 2 : Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,750m) to Shira 1 Camp (3,540m)
  • Day 3 : Shira 1 Camp (3,540m) to Shira 2 Camp (3,800m)
  • Day 4 : Shira 2 Camp (3,800m) to Barranco Camp (3,950m
  • Day 5 : Barranco Camp (3,950m) to Karanga Camp (4,235m)
  • Day 6 : Karanga Camp (4,235m) to Barafu Camp (4,600m)
  • Day 7 : Barafu Camp (4,600m) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), then descent to Mweka Camp (3,100m
  • Day 8 : Mweka Camp (3,100m) to Mweka Gate (1,640m), Drive to Moshi
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Day 1  :  Drive from Moshi to Londorossi Gate (2,100m), Hike to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,750m)


Begin the day with a drive from Moshi to Londorossi Gate. After registering, start the hike through the lush rainforest, potentially encountering Colobus monkeys. Reach Mti Mkubwa Camp at 2,750m, where you'll have a hot dinner and spend the night.
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 Camp (2,750m) to Shira 1 Camp (3,540m)


    Continue the hike for acclimatization, ascending to Shira 1 Camp at 3,540m. Pass through Shira Caldera, an impressive high-altitude desert, and enjoy breathtaking views of Kibo Peak. Settle in at camp for dinner and overnight
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Shira 1 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3  :  Shira 1 Camp (3,540m) to Shira 2 Camp (3,800m)


    Traverse the picturesque moorland meadows and cross streams as you make your way to Shira 2 Camp. This camp is situated beneath the Northern Ice Fields of Kilimanjaro. Rest and prepare for the next day's hike.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Shira 2 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4  :  Shira 2 Camp (3,800m) to Barranco Camp (3,950m


    Embark on a long acclimatization day, ascending to Lava Tower at 4,600m before descending to Barranco Camp. Marvel at the stunning views of the Western Breach and Barranco Wall. Enjoy dinner and overnight at camp.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Barranco Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5  :  Barranco Camp (3,950m) to Karanga Camp (4,235m)


    Conquer the Barranco Wall, reaching an elevation of 4,235m for further acclimatization. Traverse ridges and valleys, eventually arriving at Karanga Camp. Recharge with a hot lunch and rest before dinner and overnight.
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Karanga Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6  :   Karanga Camp (4,235m) to Barafu Camp (4,600m)


    Hike to Barafu Camp at 4,600m, taking caution with the steep hike. Experience the alpine desert and the chilling winds from Kibo Peak. Rest and prepare for the upcoming summit push
    Accommodation for day 6
    • Karanga Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 7  :  Barafu Camp (4,600m) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m), then descent to Mweka Camp (3,100m


    Embark on the summit ascent, commencing at midnight. Strive to reach Uhuru Peak before or after sunrise, passing through Stella Point. Capture the magnificent views and descend to Barafu Camp for a short break. Continue the descent to Mweka Camp for dinner and overnight.
    Accommodation for day 7
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch

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    Day 8  :  Mweka Camp (3,100m) to Mweka Gate (1,640m), Drive to Moshi


    Descend to Mweka Gate, where you'll receive your certificates of completion. Celebrate with your team and continue the descent to Mweka Village. Enjoy a satisfying hot lunch before driving back to Moshi, where you can relish in refreshing showers and celebrate your accomplishment
    Accommodation for day 8
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water

  • Costs for 8 Days Kilimanjaro Mt Lemosho Trail of Thrilling Hiking

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