Q: What is the duration of the Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure on the Lemosho Route?

A: The trek lasts for 8 days, providing ample time for acclimatization and an unforgettable experience

Q: Is Kilimanjaro trekking suitable for beginners?

A: While a good level of fitness is essential, our experienced guides cater to both beginners and seasoned trekkers

Q: What is the Lemosho Route known for?

A: The Lemosho Route is renowned for its scenic beauty, wildlife, and a higher success rate in reaching the summit.

Q: How challenging is the trek?

A: The trek is considered moderate to challenging, requiring stamina and determination to reach Kilimanjaro's peak.

Q: Will I need specialized equipment for the trek?

A: We will provide a detailed packing list, including necessary trekking equipment for your comfort and safety.

Q: Is altitude sickness a concern during the trek?

A: Acclimatization days are built into the itinerary to minimize the risk of altitude-related issues.

Q: Can I trek solo or should I join a group?

A: You can choose either option, but joining a group offers camaraderie and support throughout the journey.

Q: What is the best time for Kilimanjaro trekking?

A: The best months are January to March and June to October, with clear skies and favorable weather conditions.

Q: Are permits required for Kilimanjaro trekking?

A: Yes, trekking permits are necessary and will be arranged by our team.

Q: What makes this trekking adventure special?

A: Our professional team, stunning Lemosho Route, and top-notch service make this Kilimanjaro trek truly unforgettable.

Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Lemosho Route

Price $1867 pp

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Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via lemosho route

Commence on a life changing Kilimanjaro trekking adventure with our 8 days Lemosho Route expedition. Our experienced guides ensure a safe and memorable journey to the top of Africa. Conquer Kilimanjaro highest peak with confidence and awe-inspiring moments. Join us on this unforgettable Kilimanjaro trekking expedition and create lasting memories as you reach the summit of the majestic Kilimanjaro.

Tour highlights

Day 1 : Trekking to Kilimanjaro Lemosho Glades to Big Tree Camp
Day 2 : From Big Tree Camp to Shira 1 Camp
Day 3 : Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp Kilimanjaro trekking
Day 4 : Continue Trekking from Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp
Day 5 : Barranco Camp Trekking to Karanga Camp
Day 6 : Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Day 7 : Continue Trekking from Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and Millennium Camp
Day 8 : End up from Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate

Day 1 : Trekking to Kilimanjaro Lemosho Glades to Big Tree Camp

After a relaxing breakfast, we depart for Kilimanjaro western side and reach Lemosho gate. Once the registration is complete, our trek begins through the picturesque Lemosho glades, surrounded by lush forests. We hike at a steady pace, soaking in the natural beauty, until we reach Big Tree Camp, where we will spend the night.

Accommodation for day 1

Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Big Tree (Mti Mkibwa) Campsite Kilimanjaro

Day 2 : From Big Tree Camp to Shira 1 Camp

Today's trek takes us through grassy moorlands and heather plateaus, offering panoramic views of Kibo Peak. The path is occasionally steep, challenging us to push ourselves. After a rewarding day's trek, we reach Shira 1 Camp, where we will rest and enjoy the serene surroundings.

Accommodation for day 2

Shira 1 Campsite

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 3 : Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp Kilimanjaro trekking

We continue our ascent over the Shira Plateau, relishing in the breathtaking views of the Northern Ice Fields and Kibo. The moorland landscape and panoramic vistas make for a memorable day. Our destination is Shira 2 Camp, where we will have an acclimatization hike before settling in for the night.

Accommodation for day 3

Shira 2 Campsite

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 4 : Continue Trekking from Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp

Starting on a steep trek, we traverse lava ridges and reach the Lava Tower, where we enjoy a well-deserved lunch. The descent leads us to the Great Barranco Valley, surrounded by towering cliffs and offering expansive views. We set up camp in this beautiful location for the night.

Accommodation for day 4

Barranco Campsite

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 5 : Barranco Camp Trekking to Karanga Camp

Our day begins with an exciting ascent of the Barranco Wall, providing a thrilling rock-climbing experience. We then continue through the Karanga Valley, passing glaciers along the way. After a challenging trek, we arrive at Karanga Camp, where we rest and recharge.

Accommodation for day 5

Karanga Campsite

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 6 : Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Today, we tackle a steep uphill climb to Barafu Camp, situated at an elevation of 4,640 meters. The barren scree hills and high altitude make this ascent challenging but rewarding. We take time to rest and prepare for the final summit push, ensuring we stay hydrated and warm.

Accommodation for day 6

Karanga Campsite

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 7 : Continue Trekking from Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and Millennium Camp

In the early hours, we embark on a demanding ascent to the summit glaciers. Trekking through scree, we reach Stella Point, where we witness the first rays of sunlight illuminating the crater rim. Continuing our journey, we finally reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro. After celebrating our achievement, we descend to Millennium Camp for a well-deserved rest.

Accommodation for day 7

Millenium Campsite

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Dinner

Drinking water

Lunch

Day 8 : End up from Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate

We bid farewell to the mountain and trek through the enchanting jungle towards Mweka Gate. Completing the necessary park procedures, we receive certificates of accomplishment. Vehicles await us, taking us back to the hotel in Moshi. Enjoy a refreshing shower and reflect on the incredible journey.

Accommodation for day 8

Included meals and drinks

Breakfast

Costs for Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure via Lemosho Route

9 pax	8 pax	7 pax	6 pax	5 pax	4 pax	3 pax	2 pax	10 pax	1 pax
$ 1892	$ 1892	$ 1892	$ 1892	$ 1892	$ 1917	$ 1917	$ 1917	$ 1867	$ 1942

Tour activities

Game drive tours

Getting around/Walking

Hotel resting

Photographs

Tour features and style

Private tour
You can do safari privately for solo, couple, family, or in group.

Group tour
Join a group with your fellow tourists through this tour.

Budget tour
You can compute the price for budget for the whole tour

Customizable
You can customize the itinerary, price inclusions, accommodations, and also the price.

First aid/Rescue
First aid and rescue during the tour is assured.

Price inclusions

Sleeping bag or bed linen

Rescue fee

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

All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)

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

All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)

All Taxes/VAT

Price exclusions

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

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips: tipping guideline

Personal items

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

AFRICA SUNRISE EXPEDITION

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Africa Sunrise Expeditions company Is a Famous Company with the vision of sharing the wonders of Africa with those who are eager to explore some of the world's most magnificent areas that combine pristine, natural beauty, incredible wildlife, cultural diversity and remote, unspoiled and untamed wilderness. Expertise in Tanzania Safari Travel, Wildebeest Migration Safari, Kilimanjaro hiking, Cultural tour, offering you a unique tailor-made Safari tours and beach holidays in Zanzibar Beach holiday vacation.

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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.