Lemosho Route Climb December
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December 2026/2027 offers scenic trails, cool summit air and a bold summit goal. Check dates and book now
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Safari summary
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December is the six-day mountain adventure that takes hikers from the western slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro through rainforest, moorland, semi-desert and alpine terrain toward Uhuru Peak at 5,895 m. This shorter Lemosho option is designed for prepared hikers who want a scenic route and a focused schedule. Contact us early, choose your dates and start preparing for your Kilimanjaro goal.
6 Days Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route in December
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climb is the condensed version of the longer Lemosho trekking program, combining spectacular scenery with a demanding summit schedule. The route approaches Kilimanjaro from the west before crossing the Shira Plateau and continuing toward Barranco, Karanga and Barafu. It takes around 6 to 8 days to complete Climbing Kilimanjaro when you choose the Lemosho Route, so six days is the faster option.
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December 2026
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December 2026 is a planned six-day climb for travelers targeting the December 2026 season. December can offer favorable trekking windows, attractive mountain views and comfortable conditions at lower elevations, although weather can change quickly. Book your preferred dates early, organize your equipment and allow enough time for pre-climb preparation.
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December 2027
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December 2027 is a forward-planned Kilimanjaro adventure for hikers who want to reach Africa’s highest summit through the scenic Lemosho landscape. Early planning gives you more time to arrange flights, accommodation, training and mountain equipment. Contact us now to check December 2027 availability and begin building your climbing plan.
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December Weather
December can provide good trekking conditions, with periods of clear skies and useful visibility, although rainfall remains possible. Base temperatures range from about 15°C to 25°C, while summit temperatures can fall between -10°C and -15°C. Strong winds may make the summit feel considerably colder. Pack for changing conditions and prepare for both warm lower slopes and freezing summit temperatures.
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December: Key Facts
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Route: Lemosho Route
Starting Area: Western side of Mount Kilimanjaro
Summit: Uhuru Peak, 5,895 m / 19,341 ft
Difficulty: Moderate to challenging
Distance: Approximately 70 km, depending on route variation
Typical Summit Success: Around 90%–95%, depending on preparation, conditions and individual performance
Group Size: Small and medium groups available
Shared Rate: Approximately USD 1,600–1,900 per person from Moshi
Private/Customized Rate: Can vary according to services and group size
Toilets: Public toilets are available at campsites
Private Facilities: Portable toilet and/or shower can be arranged at additional cost
Contact Us for 6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December
Have your December dates in mind? Contact us to check availability, group departures and private climbing options. We can also discuss accommodation, airport transfers, equipment rental and additional Tanzania activities. Send us your travel dates and start planning your Kilimanjaro climb today.
6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December Price
The cost of this climb depends on the services and travel arrangement selected. A broader private or customized price range may be approximately USD 1,750–2,300 per person. The final amount can change according to accommodation level, group size, inclusions, transportation, crew arrangements and whether the climb is private or shared.
For a shared departure from Moshi, the quoted price can range from approximately USD 1,600 to USD 1,900 per person. Contact us for an updated quotation based on your exact travel dates and requirements.
What Is Included in the December Climbing Price?
Your 6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing in December package can include:
Kilimanjaro National Park fees
Concession and camping fees
Professional mountain guide
Mountain cook
Porters
Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Fresh fruits with meals
Transport from Moshi to the mountain gate and back
Shared group departure from Moshi where applicable
Tipping and personal gear rental are not included. Tipping is an important way to thank the guides, cooks and porters who work hard to support your climb. Personal equipment can be rented in Moshi if necessary.
The quoted USD 1,600–1,900 shared rate is based on a six-day Lemosho climb departing from Moshi. Contact us to check availability before booking.
About this tour
| Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
| Main focus | None | |
| Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Moshi- Lemosho Gate - Big Tree Camp
Kilimanjaro
Moshi Town to Lemosho/Londorosi Gate to Big Tree Camp - Stretch: 6 km | Hiking time: 3–4 hours | Climatic habitat: Rain Forest. After registration, begin through the beautiful rainforest toward Big Tree Camp. The trail is green and shaded, making this a pleasant introduction to the mountain. Walk slowly, conserve energy and follow your guide’s instructions from the beginning. Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch.
Big Tree Camp
Big Tree Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Kilimanjaro
Big Tree Camp to Shira 2 Camp - Stretch: 18 km | Hiking time: 8–10 hours | Climatic habitat: Moorland. Leave the forest behind and enter open moorland as the trail climbs toward the Shira Plateau. This is a long day, so maintain a steady pace and drink regularly. Enjoy broad views across the mountain landscape before reaching Shira 2 Camp. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Shira 2 Camp
Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp
Kilimanjaro
Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp - Stretch: 10 km | Hiking time: 6–8 hours | Climatic habitat: Semi Desert. Continue across high-altitude terrain toward Barranco Camp. The landscape becomes drier and more dramatic, with volcanic formations and changing mountain scenery. Your guide will maintain a controlled pace to help conserve energy. Rest at camp and prepare mentally for the next demanding day. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Barranco Camp
Barranco- Karanga Camp- Barafu Camp
Kilimanjaro
Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp - Stretch: 9 km | Hiking time: 8–10 hours | Climatic habitat: Alpine Desert. Climb the Barranco Wall before continuing toward Karanga Camp. Take a short rest and lunch, then proceed toward Barafu Camp, the launch point for the summit attempt. This demanding section requires patience and steady walking. Arrive, eat, hydrate and rest for the night ahead. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Barafu Camp
Barafu to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
Kilimanjaro
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp - Stretch: 5 km ascent / 12 km descent | Hiking time: 7–8 hours ascent / 4–6 hours descent | Climatic habitat: Arctic. Begin the summit attempt in the early hours, climbing carefully toward Uhuru Peak. The cold, darkness and altitude make this the most demanding stage. If conditions allow, reach the summit and celebrate your achievement before descending toward Mweka Camp. Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
Mweka Camp
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi
Kilimanjaro
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi Town - Stretch: 10 km | Hiking time: 3–4 hours | Climatic habitat: Rain Forest. Walk downhill through the rainforest toward Mweka Gate. Complete the necessary exit procedures before continuing by vehicle to Moshi Town. Take time to relax after your mountain achievement and enjoy a well-earned meal. Your six-day Kilimanjaro journey is now complete. Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch.
Moshi Town
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