Kilimanjaro Lemosho Climb

6 days—A 6-day mid-range Kilimanjaro climb featuring scenic trails, professional guides, quality camping, and comfortable hotel stays.

$1650-2000 USD

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Safari summary

Experience Mount Kilimanjaro through the scenic Lemosho Route on this 6-day mid-range climb, designed for adventurous travelers seeking excellent value and professional mountain support. From the lush rainforest to the breathtaking summit of Uhuru Peak, every stage of the journey offers spectacular scenery and an unforgettable trekking experience.

This itinerary is ideal for climbers with good fitness who prefer a shorter schedule without compromising on safety, organization, or service quality. Our experienced mountain guides, dedicated porters, and professional cook work together to ensure a well-supported and enjoyable climb from start to finish.

Your package includes comfortable mid-range hotel accommodation before and after the climb, quality camping equipment, freshly prepared meals on the mountain, and all essential park and camping fees. Whether you are climbing Kilimanjaro for the first time or returning for a new adventure, this package offers a rewarding experience with reliable local expertise and outstanding service.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

Fine details

Safari highlights

Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp

Kilimanjaro

Distance: approximately 7 kilometers (4.3 miles). Altitude: From 2,385 meters (7,825 feet) to 2,815 meters (9,236 feet) Terrain: The trail starts in a lush rainforest with a gradual ascent. Highlights: Begin your adventure at the Lemosho Gate and hike through the pristine rainforest, spotting various flora and fauna along the way. The first day is a relatively easy introduction to the climb.

Mti Mkubwa Camp

Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

Kilimanjaro

Distance: approximately 8 kilometers (5 miles). Altitude: From 2,815 meters (9,236 feet) to 3,505 meters (11,499 feet) Terrain: The trail continues through the rainforest, gradually transitioning into heath and moorland. Highlights: As you gain altitude, you'll start to experience more open landscapes and captivating views of the surrounding areas.

Shira 1 Camp

Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Kilimanjaro

Distance: approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). Altitude: From 3,505 meters (11,499 feet) to 3,900 meters (12,795 feet) Terrain: The path takes you through moorland, with some steep sections. Highlights: The hike provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Shira Plateau and the peak of Kibo. You'll also begin to notice the effects of altitude more prominently.

Shira 2 Camp

Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp

Kilimanjaro

Distance: approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). Altitude: From 3,900 meters (12,795 feet) to 3,960 meters (12,992 feet) at Lava Tower, then descending to 3,950 meters (12,959 feet) at Barranco Camp Terrain: The trail leads to the alpine desert and includes the challenging Lava Tower ascent. Highlights: The climb to Lava Tower provides excellent acclimatization, and the descent to Barranco Camp allows your body to adjust to different altitudes.

Barranco Camp

Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Kilimanjaro

Distance: approximately 5 kilometers (3.1 miles). Altitude: From 3,950 meters (12,959 feet) to 4,035 meters (13,199 feet) Terrain: The path takes you through a series of valleys and ridges. Highlights: Traverse through unique landscapes and marvel at the changing scenery as you make your way to Karanga Camp. This day's hike is shorter, aiding in further acclimatization.

Karanga Camp

Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

Distance: approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles). Altitude: From 4,035 meters (13,199 feet) to 4,673 meters (15,331 feet) Terrain: The trail ascends through rocky terrain. Highlights: Arriving at Barafu Camp, you'll prepare for the summit push. Take plenty of rest to conserve energy for the challenging final ascent.

Barafu Camp

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