Kilimanjaro Lemosho route

7 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climbng

$1500-1800 USD

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Safari summary

In this 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climbing adventure, the journey begins with your arrival in Moshi, where you meet your guides and prepare for the climb. On the first day, you start at Lemosho Gate and trek through the lush rainforest to Mti Mkubwa Camp, surrounded by the natural beauty of Kilimanjaro.

As you continue on the second day, the scenery transforms as you ascend through the heather and moorland, crossing the Shira Plateau and arriving at Shira 2 Camp. Day three takes you into the alpine desert, where you trek beneath the Southern Icefields and descend into the Great Barranco Valley, resting at Barranco Camp.

The fourth day is thrilling as you conquer the Barranco Wall and reach Karanga Camp. On the fifth day, you ascend to Barafu Camp, the base for your summit attempt, where you rest before the final climb.

Day six is the pinnacle of your adventure as you begin your midnight trek to the summit, passing Stella Point and reaching Uhuru Peak—the highest point in Africa. After celebrating your achievement, you descend to Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest.

On the final day, you complete your descent through the rainforest, arriving at Mweka Gate to receive your summit certificate before returning to Moshi. This 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climbing experience offers stunning landscapes, diverse terrains, and a rewarding path to the top of Africa's highest peak.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

Fine details

Safari highlights

Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees

What’s not included?

Accommodation
Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry

Itinerary

Lemosho Gate - Big Tree Camp

Kilimanjaro

Start your 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climb with a drive from your hotel to Lemosho Gate. From there, you'll begin your ascent, trekking through the lush rainforest. You'll reach Mti Mkubwa Camp, also known as Big Tree Camp, where you'll have dinner and stay overnight

Big trees Camp

Big Tree Camp - Shira 2 Camp

Kilimanjaro

Begin your 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climb with a scenic drive from your hotel to Lemosho Gate, located on the western side of the mountain. Upon arrival, you'll complete registration and start your trek through the lush and vibrant rainforest, where you might spot Colobus monkeys and a variety of bird species. After a few hours of trekking, you'll arrive at Mti Mkubwa Camp, also known as Big Tree Camp, nestled within the forest. Here, you'll enjoy a hearty dinner and rest for the night.

Shira 2 Camp

: Shira 2 Camp - Barranco Camp

Kilimanjaro

on a thrilling trek that leads you to the majestic Lava Tower before descending to the picturesque Barranco Camp. The journey to Lava Tower presents a test of endurance but offers unparalleled vistas of the surrounding terrain. Afterward, make your way down to Barranco Camp for a delightful dinner and an overnight stay. Distance: 10km / 6.2mi Hiking time: 6-7 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

Barranco Camp

Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Kilimanjaro

Embark on today’s journey that will lead you to conquer the challenging Barranco wall, a demanding ascent involving some scrambling. Once you conquer this rocky obstacle, a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding terrain awaits you at the summit. Your trek will then proceed along the Southern slopes of Kibo, guiding you through the picturesque Karanga Valley until you reach Karanga Camp Distance: 5.5km / 3.4mi Hiking time: 4-5 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Include

Karanga Camp

Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

The journey today with Kizza Adventures involves a relatively short but steep climb towards the Barafu Camp, which serves as the final resting point before reaching the summit. Throughout this excursion, you will traverse through the Alpine Desert zone, characterized by its arid and rocky terrain. Upon reaching Barafu Camp in the late afternoon, Distance covered: 4km/ 2.5miles Hiking time: 3-4 hours Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included

Barafu camp

Barafu camp-Uhuru Camp-Mweka Camp

Kilimanjaro

The journey today with Kizza Adventures involves a relatively short but steep climb towards the Barafu Camp, which serves as the final resting point before reaching the summit. Throughout this excursion, you will traverse through the Alpine Desert zone, characterized by its arid and rocky terrain. Upon reaching Barafu Camp in the late afternoon, you will receive a comprehensive briefing and mak necessary preparation Distance covered: 4km/ 2.5miles Hiking time: 3-4 hours Meals: Breakfast,

Mweka Camp

Mweka Camp-Mweka Gate To Moshi

Kilimanjaro

On the final day of your 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climb, you'll descend from Mweka Camp through the lush rainforest. As you make your way down, you'll enjoy the vibrant scenery, reflecting on the incredible journey you've just completed. Upon reaching Mweka Gate, you'll finish the necessary paperwork and receive your well-earned summit certificates. Afterward, you'll be transferred back to Moshi for a well-deserved celebration and rest.

Moshi

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