LEMOSHO ROUTE Kilimanjaro

6-Day Lemosho Route Mount Kilimanjaro Hiking WITH KITANO TOURS AND SAFARIS co l.t.d

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Safari summary

The 6 days Lemosho route.is taken into consideration the maximum scenic path on Kilimanjaro, granting panoramic vistas on diverse aspects of the mountain. As one of the more modern routes, Lemosho is a awesome desire to your climb. It is our favored direction because of its best stability of low crowds. lovely surroundings and a excessive summit fulfillment rate. Climb and Safari Tours® makes a specialty of guiding at the six days lemosho Route Climbing Kilimanjaro Trekking & Hikes. Most of our customers climb Kilimanjaro the use of this direction and that they consistently, document that they cherished it. Thus, Lemosho is enormously recommended.

The route methods Mount Kilimanjaro from the west. starting with an extended power from Moshi to Londorossi Gate. From there, the primary days are spent hiking via the rain woodland to Shira Ridge. The Lemosho direction crosses the whole Shira Plateau ,from west to east in a pleasant, extraordinarily flat hike. Crowds are low till the direction joins the Machame direction close to Lava Tower. Then the direction traverses under Kilimanjaro's Southern, Ice Field on a route called the Southern Circuit earlier than summiting from Barafu. Descent is made through the Mweka route.

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
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

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

Itinerary

Day 1

Kilimanjaro

We depart Moshi for Londorossi Gate, which takes about 4 hours, where you will complete entry formalities. Then drive to the Lemosho trailhead. Upon arrival at trailhead, we begin hiking through undisturbed forest which winds to the first camp site. Elevation: 7,742 ft to 9,498 ft Hiking Time: 3-4 hours Habitat: Rain Forest

Day 2

Kilimanjaro

We continue on the trail leading out of the rain forest and into a savannah of tall grasses, heather and volcanic rock draped with lichen beards. Crossing many streams you’ll head towards a plateau that leads to Shira 2 Camp (3840m). At the campsite, you will be next to a stream and have a spectacular view of the Western Breach and its glaciers in the East. Distance: 8 km/ 5miles Hiking Time 5-6 hours Habitat: Health

Day 3

Kilimanjaro

Following an early morning breakfast, you'll head from moorland to semi-desolate tract and rocky landscape. After five hours of on foot east, you'll come head to head with the Lava Tower (4630m). Packed lunches could be served right here and hikers additionally have an choice of mountaineering the big Lava Tower if climate permits.Distance: Approximately 15 kilometers Hiking Time: 7 hours Habitat: Heath Lava Tower to Barranco Camp Elevation: 15,190 ft to 13,044 ft

Day 4

Kilimanjaro

After early breakfast, it's miles now time to triumph over the Great Barranco Wall! From the pinnacle of the Wall, you may have a view of Heim Glacier. The path then finishes up and down withinside the Karanga Valley and intersects with the Mweka Route, that's the path used to descend at the very last days.Elevation: 13,800 ft to 15,190 ft Distance: 7 km/4 miles Hiking Time: 4-5 hours Habitat: Alpine Desert Lava Tower to Barranco Camp Elevation: 15,190 ft to 13,044 ft

Day 5

Kilimanjaro

Your guide will wake you round 23:30 for tea and biscuits. You will then start your summit attempt. The path heads northwest and you'll ascend over stone scree. This is the maximum mentally and bodily difficult a part of the climb.Elevation: 13,044 ft to 13,106 ft Distance: 7 kilometers ascent and 23 kilometers descent Hiking Time: 8 hours to reach Uhuru Peak, 7-8 hours to descend to Mweka Habitat: AStone scree and ice-capped summit

Day 6

Kilimanjaro

On our last day, we continue the descent to Mweka Gate and collect the summit certificates. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. From the gate, we continue another hour to Mweka Village. A vehicle will meet us at Mweka Village to drive us back to the hotel in Moshi. Elevation: 10,065 ft to 5,380 ft Distance: 10 km/6 miles Hiking Time: 3-4 hours Habitat: Rain Forest

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