8 Days Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Climbing

Experience Kilimanjaro climbing with an 8 days Lemosho Route trek Unforgettable adventure awaits as you conquer Africas tallest peak Kilimanjaro

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8 Days Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Climbing experience

Begin on an epic 8 days Kilimanjaro climbing experience via the Lemosho Route. Trek through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, as you ascend Africa\'s highest peak. Witness breathtaking vistas, and savor the sense of achievement as you stand atop Kilimanjaro. The Lemosho Route offers a less crowded and scenic trek, providing a memorable adventure for seasoned trekkers and climbing enthusiasts.

Tour highlights

  • Arrival Day : Welcome Tanzania!
  • Day 1 : Lemosho gate climb to Mti Mkubwa Camp
  • Day 2 : Climb from Mti kubwa to Shira Camp 1
  • Day 3 : Shira 1 camp climb up to shira 2 camp
  • Day 4 : Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower climb To Barranco valley
  • Day 5 : Barranco valley climb To Karanga Camp
  • Day 6 : Climb from Karanga Camp up To Barafu Camp
  • Day 7 : Barafu Camp trek to Summit descend to Mweka Camp
  • Day 8 : Mweka Gate to your hotel
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Arrival Day  :  Welcome Tanzania!


Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings In moshi Kilimanjaro and prepare for your adventure. Attend a pre-climb briefing and equipment check in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Kilimanjaro White House.

Accommodation
  • Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
Included meals and drinks
  • > Drinking water
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    Day 1  :  Lemosho gate climb to Mti Mkubwa Camp


    After breakfast, embark on a 2-hour drive to Londorossi Gate. Complete Park registration formalities and begin your ascent through the forest trail. Reach Lemosho Mti Mkubwa Camp for dinner and overnight.
    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 Mti kubwa to Shira Camp 1


    Leave the forest behind and steadily climb to the rim of the Shira Plateau. Enjoy wide views along the way and settle at Shira Camp for the night
    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 climb up to shira 2 camp


    Follow an easy path to the summit of Shira Cathedral before reaching Shira Hut. The camp is exposed and temperatures drop significantly, so be prepared for cold conditions.
    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 To Lava Tower climb To Barranco valley


    Climb on a gentle ascent with panoramic views, passing underneath the Lava Tower. Descend to the bottom of the Great Barranco valley and camp for the night.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Barranco Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5  :  Barranco valley climb To Karanga Camp


    Climb up the eastern wall, taking in views of the Heim Glacier. Traverse the Great Barranco Wall and descend into the Karanga Valley. Finally, make a steep climb to Karanga Camp.
    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 up To Barafu Camp


    Take the Traverse Route up the Barafu Ridge, slowly making your way to the final camp before the summit. Rest and prepare for the last ascent.
    Accommodation for day 6
    • Barafu Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 7  :  Barafu Camp trek to Summit descend to Mweka Camp


    Begin the climb before midnight, ascending over loose volcanic scree. Reach Stella Point at the crater rim to enjoy the sunrise. Continue to the main peak, Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Barafu Camp for refreshment and further descent to Mweka Camp.
    Accommodation for day 7
    • Mweka Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 8  :  Mweka Gate to your hotel


    Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate. Receive your summit certificates and enjoy lunch. Drive back to your hotel, marking the end of your adventure.
    Accommodation for day 8
    • Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
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    Costs for 8 Days Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Climbing

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    Private tour
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    First aid and rescue during the tour is assured.

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    Rental vehicle

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    Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)

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    Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)

    All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

    All Taxes/VAT

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    Bath towels

    Climbing gear

    Roundtrip airport transfer

    All flights during the tour

    International flights to/from the start/end of the tour

    Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

    Personal items

    Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

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    CHIEF PHOTOGRAPHY SAFARIS

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    We are international team dedicated to share the beauty and wonder of Africa. With both local offices and international offices, our team is a multicultural, multilingual family who are passionate about Africa’s wildlife, culture, The Photography safaris designed for best photo opportunities (for wildlife and light) and give enough time for photographers to take their best shot in Serengeti Wildebeest Migration safaris and natural beauty, we are here to bring that photography experience to the world.


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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the duration of each game drive?

    Game drives usually last a few hours, depending on the park and wildlife sightings.

    Can I see rhinos in Ngorongoro?

    Yes, Ngorongoro Crater is one of the best places to see rhinos in Tanzania.

    What's the best way to handle currency exchange?

    Exchange currency at reputable banks or authorized exchange offices in towns or cities.

    Can I bring a drone for aerial photography?

    National parks often have strict regulations against drone usage. It's best to leave them behind.

    Can I participate if I have dietary restrictions?

    Most operators can accommodate dietary needs with advance notice.

    Are there medical professionals on-site?

    Campsites might have basic first aid facilities, but it's advisable to bring personal medications.

    Can I swim in Lake Manyara?

    Swimming is generally not allowed due to wildlife and potential health risks.

    What should I do if I encounter dangerous animals?

    Your guide will know how to handle such situations. Follow their instructions.

    Is there a chance to see cultural performances?

    Some lodges might offer cultural performances in the evenings.

    Can I bring pets on the Camping Group Join Safari?

    Pets are usually not allowed due to park regulations and wildlife safety.