8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Summit Hiking Adventure

Commence on an unforgettable 8 days Kilimanjaro summit hiking adventure via the Lemosho Route Conquer the challenge and embrace the breathtaking views

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8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Summit Hiking Adventure Tour Package

Begin on an unforgettable 8 days Kilimanjaro hiking adventure via the Lemosho Route, immersing yourself in the beauty of Tanzania iconic peak. This challenging yet rewarding journey takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to rugged terrains, as you ascend to the summit of Kilimanjaro, Uhuru Peak. With experienced guides and a carefully planned itinerary, the hike ensures proper acclimatization, enhancing your chances of reaching the summit.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1 : Lemosho Glades (2,650m) to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Camp (2,780m)
  • Day 2 : Kilimanjaro Hiking from Big tree Camp (2,780m) to Shira 1 Camp (3,650m)
  • Day 3 : Hiking from Shira1 Camp (3,650m) to Moir Camp (4,200m)
  • Day 4 : Moir Hut (4,200m) to Barranco Camp (3,940m) Mt Kilimanjaro Hiking
  • Day 5 : Mt Kilimanjaro Hiking from Barranco Camp (3,940m) to Karanga Camp (3,995m)
  • Day 6 : Leaving Karanga Camp (3,995m) to Barafu Camp (4,600m)
  • Day 7 : Summit Day! Barafu Camp (4,600m) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) and Mweka Camp (3,100m)
  • Day 8 : End up Mt Kilimanjaro Hiking from Mweka Camp (3,100m) to Mweka Gate (1,640m)
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Day 1  :  Lemosho Glades (2,650m) to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Camp (2,780m)

After breakfast, you will start on a scenic drive to Lemosho Gate, where you will complete registration and get your entrance permit. From there, a one-hour drive will take you to the Lemosho starting point. After a picnic lunch, you will meet your guides, cooks, and porters. Begin your hike through beautiful forests, arriving at Mti Mkubwa Camp for the night.
Accommodation for day 1
  • Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 2  :  Kilimanjaro Hiking from Big tree Camp (2,780m) to Shira 1 Camp (3,650m)

    Today's 6–7-hour hike covers a distance of 7km. You'll traverse the moorland zone, with opportunities to enjoy the sun, acclimatize, and take breaks. The stunning Shira Plateau will be visible as you gradually ascend. Reach Shira 1 Camp and settle in 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  :  Hiking from Shira1 Camp (3,650m) to Moir Camp (4,200m)

    Begin on a 4-6 hour hike covering 9km. Cross the Shira Plateau, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and stop for a picnic lunch at Fisher's Point. Continue through the moorland zone and reach the base of a massive lava flow, where Moir Hut awaits. Enjoy the beautiful campsite surrounded by nature.
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Moir Hut Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4  :  Moir Hut (4,200m) to Barranco Camp (3,940m) Mt Kilimanjaro Hiking

    Today's 6-8 hour hike takes you through the alpine desert. Hike steep hills and make your way to the Lava Tower, a volcanic plug that offers fantastic views. Descend for 2 hours and arrive at Barranco Camp, situated in the Great Barranco Valley. Take in the extensive views and rest for the night.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Barranco Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5  :  Mt Kilimanjaro Hiking from Barranco Camp (3,940m) to Karanga Camp (3,995m)

    Start on a 4-6 hour hike covering 6km. conquer the challenging Barranco Wall, using your hands at times to maneuver around rock boulders. Enjoy the rewarding views from the top before descending to Karanga Valley, the last water point. Continue to Karanga Camp, where you'll have lunch and spend the night.
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Karanga Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6  :  Leaving Karanga Camp (3,995m) to Barafu Camp (4,600m)

    Today's 3–5-hour hike takes you through steep uphill terrain with boulders and shattered rock. Traverse the upper alpine desert and reach Barafu Camp, a rocky campsite. Rest and prepare for the summit attempt, with an early dinner and early sleep.
    Accommodation for day 6
    • Barafu Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 7  :  Summit Day! Barafu Camp (4,600m) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) and Mweka Camp (3,100m)

    Start your summit attempt around midnight, ascending steep rocks for 2-3 hours before reaching a zigzag section. Proceed to the crater rim and Stella Point (5,756m) to witness a breathtaking sunrise. Continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After enjoying the summit, descend back to Barafu Camp for brunch. Continue the descent to Mweka Camp for rest.
    Accommodation for day 7
    • Mweka Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 8  :  End up Mt Kilimanjaro Hiking from Mweka Camp (3,100m) to Mweka Gate (1,640m)

    Descend through the rainforest for approximately 3-4 hours, covering a distance of 10km. Look out for wildlife, such as blue monkeys and black and white Colobus monkeys. Reach Mweka Gate, sign out of the Kilimanjaro National Park logbook, and collect your certificates. Drive back to your hotel in Moshi for a hot shower and celebration.
    Accommodation for day 8
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water

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