8 Days Lemosho Route Climbing Kilimanjaro Tour

Conquer Kilimanjaro climbing 8 days Lemosho Route Climbing Tour Package Unforgettable adventure awaits

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8 Days Lemosho Route Climbing kilimanjaro tour

Experience on 8 days Lemosho Route Climbing Tour Package takes you on an extraordinary journey to summit Africa\'s highest peak, Kilimanjaro. Guided by experienced professionals, you\'ll conquer diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to icy glaciers. The Lemosho Route offers gradual acclimatization, enhancing your chances of reaching the summit, Uhuru Peak, successfully. Be part of the select few who experience the thrill of summiting Kilimanjaro - a feat to cherish forever.

Tour highlights

  • Day 8 : Mweka Hut to Mweka Gate, then Return to Moshi
  • Day 7 : Barafu Camp climb up to Uhuru Peak, then Mweka Camp
  • Day 5 : Barranco Camp climb up to Karanga Camp
  • Day 6 : Proceed to climb from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
  • Day 4 : Shira camp 2 climb to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
  • Day 3 : Shira Camp 1 via Moir Hut to Shira Camp 2
  • Day 1 : Start climbing at Londorossi Gate to mti mkubwa camp
  • Day 2 : Mti mkubwa camp climb to Shira Camp 1
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Day 1  :  Start climbing at Londorossi Gate to mti mkubwa camp


Londorossi Gate to mti mkubwa camp Today, we depart from Moshi and drive to Londorossi Gate for entry formalities. From there, we continue to the Lemosho trailhead. After a lunch break, we begin our trek through undisturbed rainforest, reaching the first campsite in about 3-4 hours. Climbing Time: 3-4 hours | Distance: 6 km | Elevation Change: +1,700 ft Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation for day 1
  • Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Included meals and drinks
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 2  :  Mti mkubwa camp climb to Shira Camp 1


    Leaving the forest behind, we enter a savannah of tall grasses, heather, and volcanic rock. We ascend through rolling hills, crossing streams and reaching the Shira Ridge. Descending gently, we arrive at Shira Camp 1 with breathtaking views of Kibo. Climbing Time: 5-6 hours | Distance: 8 km | Elevation Change: +2,000 ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    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


    Today, we explore the Shira plateau, walking towards Kibo's peak. We cross the plateau, pass Shira Camp 2, and head towards Moir Hut. The varied walks on Lent Hills provide excellent acclimatization opportunities. Climbing Time: 5-7 hours | Distance: 14 km | Elevation Change: +2,300 ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    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 climb to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower


    Ascending east towards Kibo, we pass the junction towards the peak and continue to the Lava Tower. Afterward, we descend to the Barranco Hut, where we rest and prepare for summit day. This day aids acclimatization. Climbing Time: 4-6 hours | Distance: 7 km | Elevation Change: -800 ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    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


    Today, we conquer the Barranco Wall and hike through the Karanga Valley. This is a shorter day, allowing us to acclimatize and rest before the summit push. Climbing Time: 4-5 hours | Distance: 5 km | Elevation Change: +100 ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Karanga Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6  :  Proceed to climb from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp


    Leaving Karanga, we reach the junction connecting with the Mweka Trail. From there, we ascend to the Barafu Hut, completing the South Circuit. Take time to rest and prepare for the summit attempt. Climbing Time: 4-5 hours | Distance: 4 km | Elevation Change: +2,200 ft Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Accommodation for day 6
    • Barafu Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 7  :  Barafu Camp climb up to Uhuru Peak, then Mweka Camp


    Starting around midnight, we begin the ascent to the summit. After passing Stella Point, we reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Enjoy the sunrise and incredible views before descending to Mweka Hut for a well-deserved rest. 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 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    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


    Our final day on the mountain involves descending through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you will receive your summit certificates. From there, we continue to Mweka Village and transfer back to your hotel in Moshi. Climbing Time: 3-4 hours | Distance: 10 km | Elevation Change: -4,600 ft Meals: Dinner and Breakfast
    Accommodation for day 8
    • Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
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    Costs for 8 Days Lemosho Route Climbing Kilimanjaro Tour

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    Join a group with your fellow tourists through this tour.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I customize the itinerary?

    Itineraries can be customized to some extent. Discuss options with the tour operator.

    What's the accommodation like?

    Accommodation is basic, with tents and shared facilities. It's about the Camping Group Join Safari experience, not luxury.

    Do I need a visa for Tanzania?

    Check visa re uirements based on your nationality. Most visitors need a visa.

    Is travel insurance necessary?

    Travel insurance is highly recommended for unforeseen events.

    Can I bring children on the Camping Group Join Safari?

    It's possible, but check with the tour operator for age restrictions and suitability.

    What's the altitude of Ngorongoro Crater?

    The crater floor is around 2,286 meters (7,500 feet) above sea level.

    Can I see the Great Migration during this Camping Group Join Safari?

    The Great Migration usually occurs between July and October in the Serengeti, which is not included in this itinerary.

    Are there vegetarian/vegan meal options?

    Most tour operators can accommodate dietary preferences with advance notice.

    How do I prepare for the camping aspect?

    Bring comfortable clothing, a sleeping bag, insect repellent, and personal items.

    Is tipping customary?

    Tipping guides and staff is customary in Tanzania. Check with the tour operator for recommended amounts.