8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Expedition via Lemosho Route

Begin on a thrilling Kilimanjaro trekking adventure 8 days on Lemosho Route Scale Africa highest peak Kilimanjaro on this epic expedition

Operator: Clever Wild Adventures
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8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Expedition via Lemosho Route Tour Package

Commence on an extraordinary 8 days Kilimanjaro trekking expedition via the Lemosho Route, scaling Africa highest peak, Kilimanjaro. This challenging journey takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts. Guided by experienced trekking leaders, you will push your limits, crossing rugged terrains to reach the iconic Uhuru Peak at 5,895 meters. This Kilimanjaro trekking expedition is an opportunity of a lifetime, offering an unparalleled adventure.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1 : Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp (Begin your Adventure Kilimanjaro Trekking Expedition)
  • Day 2 : Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree Camp) to Shira Camp I Trekking Kilimanjaro
  • Day 3 : Shira Camp I Kilimanjaro to Shira Camp II
  • Day 4 : Shira Camp II Trekking to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
  • Day 5 : Continue Trekking Mt Kilimanjaro from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
  • Day 6 : Leaving Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
  • Day 7 : Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Day) to Mweka Camp
  • Day 8 : Finalize Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi
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Day 1  :  Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp (Begin your Adventure Kilimanjaro Trekking Expedition)


After breakfast, we'll drive to Londorossi Gate and proceed to the Lemosho Glades. Our trek begins through the forest trails, gradually ascending to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree Camp). Enjoy dinner and spend the night at the camp.
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 (Big Tree Camp) to Shira Camp I Trekking Kilimanjaro


    Start the day with an early breakfast before continuing the trek. We traverse the moorland area and reach the Shira ridge. Descending gently, we arrive at Shira Camp I, where we'll have dinner and overnight accommodation.
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Shira 1 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3  :  Shira Camp I Kilimanjaro to Shira Camp II


    Today's trek takes us across the picturesque Shira Plateau, offering beautiful views. We make our way to Shira Camp II, situated on moorland meadows near a creek. Take advantage of this acclimatization day to explore the surroundings.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Shira 2 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4  :  Shira Camp II Trekking to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower


    After breakfast, we leaving Shira II camp and continue trekking east towards Lava Tower. Following a lunch break, we descend beneath the lower cliffs of the Western Breach and Breach Wall, reaching Barranco Camp in approximately two hours(2hrs).
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Barranco Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5  :  Continue Trekking Mt Kilimanjaro from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp


    Early in the Morning after breakfast, we leave Barranco Camp ascend a steep hill and then descend into the lush Karanga Valley. We'll arrive at Karanga Camp, where we'll spend the night amidst the beautiful landscapes.
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Karanga Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6  :  Leaving Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp


    Today's trek takes us from Karanga Camp along the ridge, with scattered landscapes, towards Barafu camp. Enjoy a hot lunch and take time to rest, preparing for the summit attempt the following 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 (Summit Day) to Mweka Camp


    This is the most challenging day as we aim to reach the summit. We depart Barafu Camp in the early hours and make our way to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After enjoying the breathtaking views, we descend to Mweka Camp.
    Accommodation for day 7
    • Mweka Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 8  :  Finalize Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi


    After breakfast, we start on a scenic descent to Mweka Gate. There, we sign the register and receive our summit certificates. Your guide will take a photo before bidding farewell. We'll then return to Moshi, marking the end of our incredible journey.
    Accommodation for day 8
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water

  • Costs for 8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Expedition via Lemosho Route

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    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.

    Can I bring my own alcohol to the campsites?

    Some lodges might allow limited alcohol, but it's best to check beforehand.

    How do I handle wildlife encounters in the campsite?

    Campsites are usually fenced, but listen to your guide's safety instructions.

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    What's the policy for smoking during the Camping Group Join Safari?

    Smoking might be restricted in vehicles and certain areas due to fire risks.

    Are there opportunities for stargazing during the Camping Group Join Safari?

    Some campsites offer clear skies for stargazing, offering a uni ue perspective of the night sky.

    Can I bring my own camping gear if I prefer?

    Some tour operators allow participants to bring their own gear. In uire about arrangements.

    Can I request specific wildlife sightings during the Camping Group Join Safari?

    While wildlife sightings are not guaranteed, guides do their best to spot diverse species.

    What's the best way to prevent mosquito bites?

    Wear long sleeves and pants, use insect repellent, and sleep under mosquito nets.