Amaizing Trekking Experience
7 days—Kilimanjaro Experience
$2250-2500 USD
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Safari summary
This route offers charismatic picturesque, pristine wildlife, excellent acclimatization opportunities and the lowest traffic of other climbers. Lemosho route increase chances of successful summit, it is our most recommended route to reach the roof of Africa. Our very organized team of Afromasai Eastern Safari will be glad to take a hike with you and guarantee to you a successful Kilimanjaro hiking to the summit. We ensure a safety, comfortable Trek to conquer the mountain to the top.
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
Itinerary
Arusha – Londorossi Gate
Kilimanjaro
In the morning Our Mountain Guide will arrive at the hotel, to meet you and hold another briefing, followed with travel by vehicle (about 3–4 hours) to Kilimanjaro National Park’s Gate (2,250 m). Today’s walk is quite short, about 3 hours, compared to the days ahead. Distance: Lemosho Glades to Big Tree Camp covers 6 km. Change in elevation: Lemosho Glades / starting point (2,250m) – Big tree / Mtimkubwa (2,780m) Hiking time: 3 hours Habitat: Montane forest.
Budget camping
Trekking from Big Tree Camp
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast today you will begin trek across plateaus of lush moorland and heather scattered with volcanic rock formations.. On arrival to the camp, our expert mountain crew will prepare everything necessary, put tents and prepare a delicious dinner for you. Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Distance: Big Tree Camp/ Mtimkubwa to Shira 2 covers 15.6km. Change in elevation: Drop off / starting point (2,780m) – Shira 2 (3,900m) Hiking time:6.5 hours Habitat: Moorland.
Budget camping
Trekking from Shira 2 Camp
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast you will depart from Shira 2 Camp (3,900 m) and start your way to the key point of the route: Lava Tower (4,630 m). This part of the route has a lot of ascents and descents that end in a camp at over 4,600 meters Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Distance: Shira 2 to Barranco camp covers 12 km. Change in elevation: Shira 2 Camp (3,900m) – Lava Tower (4,630m) – Barranco Camp (3,960m) Hiking time: 8 hours.
Budget camping
Trekking from Barranco Camp
Kilimanjaro
Early morning after breakfast depart and it marks the start of summiting Barranco Wall (Soon as possible depart from the camp is recommended to avoid crowds of the other groups). Then you start another challenging hike to Karanga Camp, which features numerous ascents and descents during the route. On arrival to the camp you will be offered warm lunch. Distance: Barranco camp to Karanga Camp covers 5 km Change in elevation: Barranco camp (3,960m) – Karanga Camp (4,035m) Hiking time: 4-5 hours.
Budget camping
Trekking from Karanga Camp
Kilimanjaro
Early morning after breakfast the hike proceed towards Barafu Summit Camp (4,640 m), the starting point for a night summiting Uhuru Peak (5,895 m),You will be served a hot dinner. It is advised to spend the rest of the day resting and sleeping before night summiting. Distance: Karanga camp to Barafu Camp covers 6 km Change in elevation: Karanga camp (4,035m) – Barafu camp (4,640m) Hiking time: 4-5 hours.
Budget camping
Ascent to Uhuru Peak
Kilimanjaro
Around midnight you will be awoken by your guide with a warm cup of tea and biscuits to get ready for your final ascent, reaching the crater rim in about 5. Another 1–2 hours will take you to Uhuru Peak, where you can enjoy the sun rising over the African landscape ]Sky, thenl return to Barafu Camp and after 2-hour rest continue descent to Millennium Camp. Distance: Barafu Camp to Uhuru peak covers 15 km Change in elevation: Barafu camp (4,640m) – Uhuru Peak (5,895m) Hiking time: 8-12 hours.
Budget camping
Descent from Millennium Camp
Kilimanjaro
The camp is located in a tropical rainforest. This morning as you wake up, you will feel relief from the reduction of the height. After a warm breakfast, you will depart for the park’s exit: Mweka Gate (1,640 m)., Then we will present you with your commemorative certificates in our office and provide you a transfer back to the hotel. Distance: Millenium Camp to mweka gate Change in elevation: Millenium camp (3,820m) – Mweka Gate (1,640m) Hiking time: 4-5 hours Habitat: Forest.
Budget camping
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