7 Days Beyond Boundaries Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Expedition
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Tanzania's stunning landscapes with our 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro hiking tour. This expedition promises an adventure that transcends the ordinary, offering a challenging yet rewarding trek to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak. This expedition promises an unforgettable experience, traversing diverse landscapes, from dense forests to alpine deserts, and culminating in the triumphant summit at Uhuru Peak.
7-Day climb Tour Hightlights
7 Days Beyond Boundaries Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro
- Day 1: Moshi/Arusha - Londorossi Gate - Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree):
- Day 2: Mti Mkubwa - Shira 2 Camp:
- Day 3: Shira 2 Camp - Lava Tower Barranco Camp:
- Day 4: Barranco Camp - Karanga Camp:
- Day 5: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp:
- Day 6: Barafu Camp - Uhuru Peak - Barafu Camp - Mweka Camp:
- Day 7: Mweka Camp - Mweka Gate Moshi:
$1,686
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha - Londorossi Gate - Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree):
We will drive to the Londorossi Gate (2,100m), the starting point of the Lemosho Route. The trek begins through lush rainforests filled with diverse flora and fauna, leading to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) camp at approximately 2,750m. Distance: Around 6-7 km Duration: 3-4 hours Temperature: 20-25°C Landscape: Dense rainforest, vibrant wildlife
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Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa - Shira 2 Camp:
Continuing the ascent, the trail takes us through heath and moorland zones. We will reach Shira 2 Camp at about 3,850m, offering breathtaking views of the Shira Plateau. Distance: Approximately 8-9 km Duration: 4-6 hours Temperature: 15-20°C Landscape: Moorland, scenic vistas
Accommodation
Shira 2 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp - Lava Tower Barranco Camp:
The route proceeds to the Lava Tower (4,600m), a challenging but rewarding segment providing acclimatization benefits. Descending to Barranco Camp at around 3,960m, you will witness the impressive Barranco Wall. Distance: About 10 km Duration: 6-7 hours Temperature: 10-15°C Landscape: Alpine desert, Barranco Wall views
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
Day 4: Barranco Camp - Karanga Camp:
Trekking up the Barranco Wall, the trail leads to the Karanga Valley and Karanga Camp situated at approximately 4,035m, offering spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. Distance: Around 5 km Duration: 4-5 hours Temperature: 5-10°C Landscape: Alpine desert, valley views
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Karanga Campsite
Day 5: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp:
The day's journey takes us to Barafu Camp at approximately 4,600m, the final base before the summit attempt. The terrain becomes steeper as we enter the arctic zone. Distance: Approximately 4 km Duration: 3-4 hours Temperature: 0-5°C Landscape: Arctic zone, rocky terrain
Accommodation
Barafu Campsite
Day 6: Barafu Camp - Uhuru Peak - Barafu Camp - Mweka Camp:
Ascending in the early hours, we trek towards Uhuru Peak (5,895m), the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, witnessing the awe-inspiring sunrise. After celebrating our achievement, we descend back to Barafu Camp and further down to Mweka Camp at approximately 3,100m. Distance: Summit ascent - 5-6 km; Descent to Mweka Camp - 12-13 km Duration: Summit ascent - 7-8 hours; Descent - 4-6 hours Temperature: Varies from -5°C to 15°C Landscape: Glacial and rocky, stunning summit views
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
Day 7: Mweka Camp - Mweka Gate Moshi:
Descending through the rainforest, we reach Mweka Gate (1,650m). After bidding farewell to Kilimanjaro, our team will transfer you back to Moshi, marking the end of this extraordinary journey. Distance: Around 10 km Duration: 3-4 hours Temperature: 15-20°C Landscape: Rainforest, concluding the trek
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Included in Price
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All Taxes/VAT
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- All flights during the tour
- Bath towels
- Climbing gear
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Park fees
- Personal items
- Tips: tipping guideline
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