Kilimanjaro Climb – Lemosho

7 days—The best route in Kilimanjaro

$1200-1800 USD

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Safari summary

Experience the ultimate Kilimanjaro adventure with our 7-day Lemosho Route climb. Known for its breathtaking scenery, fewer crowds, and a high success rate, the Lemosho Route offers the perfect balance of beauty and acclimatization. From lush rainforest trails to the breathtaking Shira Plateau and the challenging Barranco Wall, this route gives you the best of Africa’s tallest mountain Uhuru Peak, standing at 5,895 meters above sea level.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus None
Activity level Strenuous activity
Best months June, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa Camp

6 km | Hiking Time: 3–4 hours | Altitude: 2,100m – 2,650m Begin your trek through lush rainforest, spotting monkeys and exotic birds.

Tent at mtimkubwa camp

Mti Mkubwa Camp – Shira 1 Camp

8 km | Hiking Time: 5–6 hours | Altitude: 2,650m – 3,500m Hike across moorland to Shira Plateau with spectacular views of Kilimanjaro's peaks.

Shira camp

Shira 1 Camp – Shira 2 Camp

7 km | Hiking Time: 3–4 hours | Altitude: 3,500m – 3,850m Easy trek across the plateau, enjoying panoramic views. This is a great acclimatization day.

Shira Camp 2

Shira 2 Camp – Lava Tower –Barranc

10 km | Hiking Time: 6–7 hours | Altitude: 3,850m – 4,600m (Lava Tower) – 3,960m (Barranco) A challenging climb to Lava Tower before descending to Barranco Camp.

Barranco camp

Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp

5 km | Hiking Time: 4–5 hours | Altitude: 3,960m – 4,035m Climb the famous Barranco Wall, then trek to Karanga Camp for rest.

Karanga camp

Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp

4 km | Hiking Time: 3–4 hours | Altitude: 4,035m – 4,640m Short but steep trek to Barafu Camp. Prepare for summit night.

Barafu camp

Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak Mweka Ca

17 km | Hiking Time: 10–14 hours | Altitude: 4,640m – 5,895m (Uhuru) – 3,100m (Mweka) Early midnight start to conquer Uhuru Peak at sunrise, then descend to Mweka Camp.

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