8 Days Majestic Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route

Conquer Kilimanjaro climbing 8 day Lemosho Route Expedition scales Africa highest peak offering an unforgettable journey to the summit

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8 Days Majestic Kilimanjaro climb Lemosho Route package

Embark on the epic Lemosho Route Expedition and scale Kilimanjaro in just 8 days through exhilarating climbing. Guided by experienced professionals, you'll traverse diverse landscapes, from dense rainforests to barren alpine zones. The Lemosho Route allows gradual acclimatization, maximizing your chances of reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak, successfully.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1 : Moshi to Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp
  • Day 2 : Climb from Big Tree Camp to Shira Camp 1
  • Day 3 : Rocky climb from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2
  • Day 4 : Shira Camp 2 to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
  • Day 5 : Climb from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
  • Day 6 : Karanga Camp climb up to Barafu Camp
  • Day 7 : Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
  • Day 8 : Final climb from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
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Day 1  :  Moshi to Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp


Depart from Moshi and drive to Londorossi Gate, where you will complete entry formalities. From there, continue on a bumpy road to reach the Lemosho trailhead. Enjoy lunch before embarking on a climb through the lush rainforest, where you may spot colobus monkeys. Arrive at Big Tree Camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation for day 1
  • Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 2  :  Climb from Big Tree Camp to Shira Camp 1


    Climb through the rainforest, gradually transitioning to moorland with lobelia and erica plants. Ascend rolling hills to reach Shira Camp 1, offering breathtaking views of Kibo's snow-capped summit. Enjoy a hearty evening meal and marvel at the starry sky.
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Shira 1 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3  :  Rocky climb from Shira Camp 1 to Shira Camp 2


    Cross Shira Ridge, witnessing the rocky terrain, low grasses, and shrubs. Experience flatter terrain, providing a leisurely climb with panoramic views of the Great Rift Valley and Mount Meru. Reach Shira Camp 2 for dinner and overnight stay.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Shira 2 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4  :  Shira Camp 2 to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp


    Ascend to Lava Tower through a boulder-strewn terrain, granting distant views of Kibo. Rest at Lava Tower to acclimatize before descending to Barranco Camp. This day's climb aids acclimatization and offers scenic landscapes with giant senecios and lobelias.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Barranco Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5  :  Climb from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp


    Embark on the famous Barranco Wall after breakfast, utilizing hands for grip in certain sections. Pass along the mountain ridge and through the Karanga Valley, reaching Karanga Camp. Enjoy a well-deserved meal and rest.
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Karanga Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6  :  Karanga Camp climb up to Barafu Camp


    Journey through the afro-alpine desert towards Barafu Camp. Experience the dry landscape and rocky scenery, offering stunning views of Mawenzi Peak and the summit path. Prepare for the final stretch and rest early for summit day.
    Accommodation for day 6
    • Barafu Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 7  :  Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp


    Commence the ascent to Uhuru Peak, starting around midnight. Climb through heavy scree towards Stella Point and then along the crater rim to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Capture the breathtaking views before descending to Barafu Camp. Continue down to Mweka Camp for dinner and overnight rest.
    Accommodation for day 7
    • Mweka Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 8  :  Final climb from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate


    Enjoy a hearty breakfast and a farewell ceremony by the mountain crew. Begin the final descent to Mweka Gate, passing through the lush rainforest where the Impatiens Kilimanjaro flower thrives. At Mweka Gate, meet the transfer driver who will take you back to the hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing and enjoying the amenities.
    Accommodation for day 8
    • Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water
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