8 Days Lemosho Route Trekking Kilimanjaro Adventure

Embark on an epic Kilimanjaro trekking adventure with our 8day Lemosho Route climb experiencing the wonders of Africas highest peak

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8 Days Lemosho Route Trekking Kilimanjaro Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable Kilimanjaro trekking adventure via the Lemosho Route! Over 8 days, conquer Africa's highest peak, Kilimanjaro, while immersing in awe-inspiring landscapes. This less crowded and scenic route offers gradual acclimatization, increasing your chances of success. With expert guides and porters, leaving you to focus on the breathtaking journey to the Uhuru Peak, this challenging climb promises an unforgettable experience amidst the natural wonders of Kilimanjaro.

Tour highlights

  • Day 1 : Moshi to Mti Mkubwa Camp
  • Day 2 : Mti Mkubwa Camp trek to Shira 1 Camp
  • Day 3 : Shira 1 Camp trek to Shira 2 Camp
  • Day 4 : Shira 2 Camp trek to Barranco Hut
  • Day 5 : Barranco Hut trek to Karanga Valley
  • Day 6 : Karanga Valley trek to Barafu Hut
  • Day 7 : Barafu Hut to Uhuru Peak and Descent to Mweka Hut
  • Day 8 : Descent to Mweka Gate and Transfer to moshi
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Day 1  :  Moshi to Mti Mkubwa Camp


After a hearty breakfast and a briefing from your guide, embark on a scenic drive to Londorossi Park Gate. From there, a forest track will lead you to Lemosho Glades, where you can start your trek. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the forest trails as you make your way to Mti Mkubwa Camp. Set up camp amidst the lush surroundings and spend a peaceful night under the stars.
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 Camp trek to Shira 1 Camp


    As you continue your journey, the trail gradually becomes steeper, taking you through the giant heather moorland zone. Cross the Shira ridge and descend gently to Shira 1 Camp, located on the picturesque Shira plateau. Enjoy the serenity of the campsite, accompanied by the soothing sound of a nearby stream. Rest well and prepare for the next day's adventure.
    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 trek to Shira 2 Camp


    Set off on a gentle walk across the plateau, relishing in the breathtaking views of the moorland meadows. Reach Shira 2 Camp, nestled by a stream, and take in the beauty of your surroundings. This day provides an excellent opportunity for acclimatization, allowing your body to adjust to the altitude. Indulge in the tranquility of the campsite and rejuvenate for the days ahead.
    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 trek to Barranco Hut


    Leaving the moorlands behind, the trail leads you through rocky paths and outcrops. Marvel at the impressive Lava Tower before continuing to Barranco Hut. This section offers a challenging yet rewarding trek, showcasing the diverse landscapes of Kilimanjaro. Arrive at Barranco Hut and enjoy a well-deserved rest. Take in the panoramic views and prepare for the next stage of your adventure.
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Barranco Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5  :  Barranco Hut trek to Karanga Valley


    Embark on an exciting ascent of the Barranco Wall, a highlight of the journey. Traverse the wall and proceed to the foot of the Heim glacier. Journey along to Karanga Valley, where you will spend the night. Take in the breathtaking scenery and appreciate the sense of accomplishment as you settle into the campsite. Rest, recharge, and prepare for the final stages of the climb.
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Karanga Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6  :  Karanga Valley trek to Barafu Hut


    Continue your ascent, making your way to Barafu Hut. Marvel at the majestic peaks of Mawenzi and Kibo, which become more prominent as you gain altitude. Reach Barafu Hut, situated at an elevation of 4,550 meters. Rest, enjoy a nourishing dinner, and get a good night's sleep as you prepare for the summit push.
    Accommodation for day 6
    • Barafu Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 7  :  Barafu Hut to Uhuru Peak and Descent to Mweka Hut


    Wake up in the early hours of the morning, around midnight, and start your trek to the summit – Uhuru Peak. Endure a challenging yet awe-inspiring climb, witnessing the breathtaking sunrise along the way. Reach the summit and take a moment to savor the incredible achievement. Begin your descent, passing through Barafu Hut for brunch and a brief rest. Continue your descent to Mweka Hut, where you will enjoy a hearty dinner and a well-deserved overnight rest.
    Accommodation for day 7
    • Mweka Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 8  :  Descent to Mweka Gate and Transfer to moshi


    After breakfast, embark on the final leg of your journey. Descend through the enchanting Mweka Montane forest, savoring the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings. Arrive at Mweka Gate, where you will bid farewell to the mountain and receive your well-earned certificate. Hop aboard the waiting vehicle, and journey back to the Hotel in Moshi. Indulge in a comfortable overnight stay, reminiscing about the incredible adventure you've just completed.
    Accommodation for day 8
    • Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
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    Frequently Asked Questions

    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.

    Can I see Mount Kilimanjaro during the Camping Group Join Safari?

    Mount Kilimanjaro is not part of this Camping Group Join Safari 's route. You'd need a separate trekking itinerary to see it up close.

    What kind of vehicles is used for transportation?

    Camping Group Join Safari vehicles with pop-up roofs are used for optimal wildlife viewing. They accommodate the group comfortably.

    How should I dress for the Camping Group Join Safari?

    Wear comfortable, neutral-colored clothing. Layering is advisable for varying weather conditions.

    Is Wi-Fi available during the Camping Group Join Safari?

    Wi-Fi might be available at certain lodges or campsites, but it's best to expect limited connectivity.

    Are vaccinations re hired for this trip?

    Check with your healthcare provider for recommended vaccinations for Tanzania.

    What type of food is served during the Camping Group Join Safari?

    Expect a mix of local and international cuisine. Fresh ingredients are used whenever possible.

    What languages do the guides speak?

    English is commonly spoken by guides. Some might speak other languages too.