Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route

7 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour

$1200-1600 USD

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Safari summary

If you are seeking an unforgettable experience that combines breathtaking landscapes, physical challenge, and personal growth, join Widerange African Safari for an extraordinary 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour. Our expert guides, impeccable service, and commitment to safety will ensure that your journey remains etched in your memory

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

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Safari highlights

Walking safari—with armed guard
Photography safari—with professional guide
Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Accommodation
Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa

Kilimanjaro

The starting point of this remarkable trek. As you embark on this awe-inspiring endeavor, our experienced guides will ensure your safety and provide valuable insights along the way. The trail takes us through lush rainforests and diverse flora, creating a picturesque setting. The first day's destination is Mti Mkubwa, a campsite nestled amidst the natural beauty of Kilimanjaro. Here, you can relax and absorb the serene atmosphere while our skilled staff prepares a delicious meal for you.

Mti Mkubwa,

Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 2

Kilimanjaro

As the sun rises, we continue our ascent towards Shira 2. This leg of the journey offers breathtaking views of the Shira Plateau, an expansive high-altitude plateau with panoramic vistas. Our knowledgeable guides will share interesting facts about the mountain's geology and its impact on the surrounding landscape. During this day's trek, you will witness the transition from the rainforest zone to the moorland zone, characterized by heather and unique vegetation. overnight at Shira 2 camp

Shira 2 Camp

Day 3: Shira 2 to Barranco

Kilimanjaro

Prepare yourself for an extraordinary experience as we proceed from Shira 2 to Barranco. This section of the Lemosho Route showcases the magnificent Barranco Wall, an imposing rock face that poses an exciting challenge for climbers. Our professional team will guide you safely through this exhilarating scramble, ensuring your confidence and security. As we reach the Barranco campsite, nestled within a valley, you will have the opportunity to relish a well-deserved rest and overnight.

Barranco camp

Day 4: Barranco to Karanga

Kilimanjaro

This part of the route showcases Kilimanjaro's diverse landscapes, from the striking Barranco Valley to the alpine desert region. Our guides will accompany you throughout the trek, sharing their knowledge of the mountain's history and its ecological significance. Karanga camp provides a stunning backdrop of rocky terrain and vast open skies. At this point, you will have acclimatized to the higher altitude, setting the stage for a successful summit attempt.

Karanga Camp

Day 5: Karanga to Barafu

Kilimanjaro

As we leave Karanga, our path leads us to Barafu, the base camp for the final ascent to Uhuru Peak. The landscape transitions into a glacial zone, showcasing Kilimanjaro's icy beauty. Our experienced team will guide you through the challenging terrain, ensuring your safety and well-being. Upon reaching Barafu campsite, situated at an elevation of approximately 4,600 meters (15,100 feet), you will have a chance to rest and prepare for the ultimate climb to the summit.

Barafu Camp

Day 6: Barafu to Uhuru Peak Mweka

Kilimanjaro

With an early start, we begin the climb under a starlit sky, with our headlamps illuminating the path. As the sun rises, a breathtaking panorama unfolds, showcasing the vastness of the African continent from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.You will stand atop the "Roof of Africa" at an elevation of 5,895 meters (19,341 feet). Cherish this remarkable moment and capture the memories with awe-inspiring photographs.The descent from Uhuru Peak leads us to Mweka Camp, for dinner and overnight.

Mweka Camp

Day 7: Mweka Camp to Moshi

Kilimanjaro

We descend from Mweka to Mweka Gate, where your exhilarating journey concludes. The final stretch offers a chance to appreciate the rich biodiversity of Kilimanjaro, from the vibrant montane forests to the captivating wildlife. Our team will celebrate your accomplishment and present you with a well-deserved certificate of achievement. Upon returning to Moshi, take some time to explore the vibrant town, interact with the friendly locals, and immerse yourself in Tanzanian culture.

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