Mount Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour

7 days—The Best 7 Days kilimanjaro HikingTour via Lemosho Route for 2023,2024,2025,2026

$1681-1700 USD

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Safari summary

The Lemosho Route is one of the most scenic and less crowded routes to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. This route provides breathtaking views and diverse landscapes, making it a popular choice for adventurers.
Upon arriving in the vibrant town of Moshi, Tanzania, you will be greeted with warm hospitality. Check into your comfortable accommodation and take some time to relax and adjust to the surroundings. In the evening, meet your friendly guide who will provide you with a detailed briefing about the upcoming adventure. They will also ensure that you have all the necessary equipment and gear for a successful climb.

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

Bird watching—with professional guide
Photography safari—with professional guide
Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

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

Itinerary

Day 1: Londorosi gate to Big Tree

Kilimanjaro

Embark on your exhilarating journey as you leave Moshi and drive to the Lemosho Gate. After completing the registration process, your climb begins through the enchanting rainforest. As you venture deeper, keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that calls this lush habitat home. The sights and sounds of nature will accompany you as you make your way to the picturesque Mti Mkubwa Camp, where you'll spend the night surrounded by the tranquility of the forest.

Kilimanjaro Big Tree camp

Day 2: Kilimanjaro Shira 1 camp

Kilimanjaro

Bid farewell to the rainforest and transition into the captivating heath and moorland zone. The trail gradually becomes steeper, challenging your strength and determination. However, the awe-inspiring views of the Shira Plateau and its surrounding landscapes will make every step worthwhile. Arriving at Shira 1 Camp, you'll be treated to panoramic vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see. Set up camp and savor the serenity of the high altitude.

Kilimanjaro shira 1 camp

Day 3: Kilimanjaro Barranco camp

Kilimanjaro

Today's adventure takes you across the enchanting Shira Plateau, where the beauty of the alpine desert zone unfolds before your eyes. With the magnificent Mount Meru as your backdrop, traverse the rugged terrain and marvel at the unique rock formations that dot the landscape. Descending to Barranco Camp, nestled in a picturesque valley beneath the towering Barranco Wall, you'll be captivated by the breathtaking surroundings. Relax and recharge for the challenges that lie ahead.

Kilimanjaro Barranco camp

Day 4: Kilimanjaro karanga camp

Kilimanjaro

Prepare yourself for an exciting day as you conquer the formidable Barranco Wall, an exhilarating segment of the climb that rewards you with a sense of accomplishment. Continue your climb, winding your way beneath the Heim Glacier and through the mesmerizing Karanga Valley. The ever-changing scenery will keep you inspired as you arrive at Karanga Camp, where you'll replenish your energy and spend the night surrounded by the grandeur of Kilimanjaro.

Kilimanjaro Karanga camp

Day 5: Kilimanjaro Barafu camp

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As you ascend through rocky landscapes, the anticipation builds as Barafu Camp, your base camp for the summit attempt, comes into view. Take some time to rest and acclimatize to the increasing altitude. The air is thin, but the camaraderie amongst fellow climbers and the determination within you will keep pushing you forward. Gaze at the starry sky above, knowing that tomorrow brings the final push towards the summit. The night at Barafu Camp is a mix of excitement and contemplation.

Kilimanjaro Barafu camp

Day 6: barafu, summit to mweka camp

Kilimanjaro

Today marks the culmination of your journey as you begin the thrilling ascent towards Uhuru Peak, the majestic summit of Kilimanjaro. As the golden rays of the rising sun illuminate the vast African landscape, you'll witness an awe-inspiring panorama from the roof of Africa. Cherish this incredible moment before commencing your descent back to Barafu Camp. After a brief respite, continue your descent to Mweka Camp, where you'll celebrate your remarkable achievement and spend the night.

Kilimanjaro Mweka camp

Day 7: mweka to mweka gate to moshi

Kilimanjaro

The final day of your expedition takes you through the lush rainforest, with its verdant canopy and melodious bird songs accompanying your descent. With a profound sense of accomplishment, reach Mweka Gate where you'll receive well-deserved certificates of achievement. Bid farewell to the mountain that has tested your limits and taught you valuable lessons. Return to Moshi, where you can indulge in a well-deserved rest at a your hotel, reflect on your extraordinary adventure to others.

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