8 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Lemosho Route

Experience on Kilimanjaro climbing escapade 8 days Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing via Lemosho Route offer an unforgettable ascent to Africas highest peak

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8 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Lemosho Route

The 8 days Lemosho Route expedition takes you on an extraordinary journey to summit Africa\'s highest peak. Guided by seasoned professionals, you\'ll traverse diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to barren alpine zones. The Lemosho Route offers gradual acclimatization, maximizing your chances of reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak, successfully. This Kilimanjaro climbing adventure tests your determination and rewards you with a sense of accomplishment.

Tour highlights

  • Arrival Day : Arrival in Moshi
  • Day 1 : Begin climbing from Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp
  • Day 2 : Mti mkubwa climb to shira camp 1
  • Day 3 : Shira Camp 1 via Moir Hut to Shira Camp 2
  • Day 4 : Shira 2 climb to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
  • Day 5 : Barranco Camp climb up to Karanga Camp
  • Day 6 : Climb from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
  • Day 7 : Barafu Camp climb to Summit to Mweka Hut
  • Day 8 : Mweka Hut to Mweka Gate, then Return to Moshi
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Arrival Day  :  Arrival in Moshi


Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our representative will meet you and drive you to Moshi. At the hotel, you will receive a detailed briefing and gear check from our office presenter and mountain guide. Enjoy the facilities and pleasant weather in Moshi.

Accommodation
  • Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
Included meals and drinks
  • > Drinking water
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    Day 1  :  Begin climbing from Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp


    After breakfast, we drive to Londorossi Gate and complete the necessary paperwork before beginning our ascent. The first day of the climb takes us through the rainforest, with its large trees and muddy trails. Arrive at Big Tree Camp in the late afternoon and enjoy refreshments before settling into your tent.
    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 climb to shira camp 1


    Continue on the trail, leaving the forest behind and entering a savannah with tall grasses and volcanic rock. Ascend through rolling hills, cross streams, and reach the scenic Shira Ridge. Descend gently to Shira Camp 1 with stunning views of Kibo.
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Shira 1 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3  :  Shira Camp 1 via Moir Hut to Shira Camp 2


    Explore the vast Shira plateau, heading east towards Kibo's glacier peak. Climb across the plateau to moir hut and continue to Shira 2, located on the base of Lent Hills. Enjoy the unique acclimatization opportunity and panoramic views.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Shira 2 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4  :  Shira 2 climb to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower


    Ascend to the east, passing the junction towards Kibo's peak. Change direction to the southeast, reaching the Lava Tower and then the Arrow Glacier junction. Descend to Barranco Hut for rest and acclimatization.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Barranco Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5  :  Barranco Camp climb up to Karanga Camp


    Embark on a steep ridge, crossing the Barranco Wall and descending to the Karanga Valley campsite. This short-day aids in acclimatization and allows for rest. Climbing Time: 4-5 hours | Distance: 5 km | Elevation Change: +100 ft
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Karanga Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6  :  Climb from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp


    Continue from Karanga, joining the Mweka Trail junction. Ascend to Barafu Hut, completing the South Circuit and enjoying panoramic views. Rest, dine, and prepare for summit day with the magnificent peaks of Mawenzi and Kibo in sight. Climbing Time: 4-5 hours | Distance: 4 km | Elevation Change: +2,200 ft
    Accommodation for day 6
    • Barafu Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 7  :  Barafu Camp climb to Summit to Mweka Hut


    Begin the final ascent to the summit, passing between the Rebmann and Ratzel glaciers. Head towards Stella Point on the crater rim for a rewarding rest and a breathtaking sunrise. From there, push towards Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Mweka Hut, passing Barafu for lunch, and rest for the night. Climbing Time: 7-8 hours ascent, 4-6 hours descent | Distance: 5 km ascent, 12 km descent Elevation Change: +4,045 ft ascent, -9,345 ft descent
    Accommodation for day 7
    • Mweka Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 8  :  Mweka Hut to Mweka Gate, then Return to Moshi


    Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you will receive your summit certificates. Trek to Mweka Village and transfer back to Moshi, marking the end of the adventure. Climbing Time: 3-4 hours | Distance: 10 km | Elevation Change: -4,600 ft
    Accommodation for day 8
    • Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
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