seven days Lemosho route tour

7 days— 7-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure

$1800-2000 USD

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Safari summary

Embark on the journey of a lifetime as we take you through the exhilarating Lemosho Route on Mount Kilimanjaro. This 7-day trekking tour promises an unforgettable experience, challenging your limits and immersing you in the natural wonders of one of Africa's most iconic mountains. Join us as we explore each day of this epic adventure, filled with awe-inspiring landscapes, remarkable achievements, and memories that will last a lifetime

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

Fine details

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

Our adventure begins at the Lemosho Gate. As we venture into the heart of Kilimanjaro, the air becomes filled with excitement and anticipation. The trail winds its way through dense rainforests, where you'll encounter an array of unique flora and fauna. Keep your eyes peeled for vibrant bird species and playful monkeys swinging through the trees. After several hours of trekking, we reach our first campsite, Mti Mkubwa, surrounded by the tranquil beauty of nature.

Mti Mkubwa Camp

Day 2: Mti Mkubwa Camp Shira 2 Camp

Kilimanjaro

Leaving the rainforest behind, we ascend into the heather and moorland zone. The path gradually opens up, revealing sweeping vistas of Kilimanjaro's grandeur. Today's journey takes us to Shira 2 Camp, where we are greeted by expansive grasslands and breathtaking panoramic views. As the sun sets over the horizon, painting the sky with vibrant hues, you'll find yourself captivated by the sheer magnificence of this unique landscape.

Shira 2 Camp

Day 3: Shira 2 Camp to Barranco

Kilimanjaro

Continuing our ascent, we traverse across the alpine desert terrain. The stark beauty of Kilimanjaro's high-altitude landscapes unfolds before our eyes. Our trail leads us to the Barranco Camp, nestled in a picturesque valley beneath the mighty Barranco Wall. This imposing natural feature offers an exciting challenge as we navigate our way up its rocky slopes. The reward? Unforgettable views and a sense of accomplishment that will fuel your determination.

Barranco Camp

Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga

Kilimanjaro

With the Barranco Wall conquered, we push forward, heading towards Karanga Camp. The landscape transforms once again, revealing the ruggedness of Kilimanjaro's volcanic origins. As we trek across rocky trails and traverse stunning ridgelines, the sheer magnitude of this mountain becomes even more apparent. Arriving at Karanga Camp, perched on a rocky ridge, you'll be treated to awe-inspiring vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see.

Karanga Camp

Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu

Kilimanjaro

The summit looms ever closer as we make our way to Barafu Camp, our final stop before the ultimate ascent. The air grows thinner, and the scenery becomes more desolate, resembling a lunar landscape. As we reach Barafu Camp, situated at an altitude of 4,600 meters, a sense of both anticipation and reflection sets in. Take this day to rest, hydrate, and mentally prepare for the challenging journey that lies ahead.

Barafu Camp

Day 6: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak

Kilimanjaro

In the night, we embark on the final push towards the "Roof of Africa" – Uhuru Peak. With determination as our guiding force, we navigate the steep slopes and icy terrain, illuminated only by the light of our headlamps. Standing atop Uhuru Peak, at an elevation of 5,895 meters, you'll witness an awe-inspiring sunrise that paints the vast African plains with golden hues. After capturing this unforgettable moment, we begin our descent to Mweka Camp, where a well-deserved celebration awaits.

Mweka Camp

Day 7: Mweka Camp to Moshi

Kilimanjaro

Our final day on Kilimanjaro begins with a hearty breakfast at Mweka. We descend through the lush rainforests, retracing our steps towards the Mweka Gate.Upon reaching the gate, a true sense of triumph fills our hearts. Our journey on Kilimanjaro may have come to an end, but the memories and the bonds forged during this extraordinary adventure will stay with us forever. We bid farewell to this majestic mountain and return to Moshi.

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