Eight Day Lemosho Route

8 days— Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour - Hiking to the Roof of Africa Eight -Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Adventure

$1922-2000 USD

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Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Join our 8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour - Hiking to the Roof of Africa Eight -Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Adventure.
Embark on an extraordinary journey as you conquer the majestic Kilimanjaro through the renowned Lemosho Route. This 8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour will test your limits, reward you with breathtaking vistas, and leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Lace up your boots, pack your backpack, and get ready to experience the ultimate Kilimanjaro adventure.

Tour highlights for 8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour
Scenic Diversity: One of the most remarkable features of the 8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour is its scenic diversity. Throughout the journey, you'll traverse through lush rainforests, moorlands, alpine deserts, and even encounter the unique high-altitude environment near Lava Tower.
Low Foot Traffic: A standout quality of the 8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour is its low foot traffic. Unlike some other routes, this trail offers a quieter and more personal experience with the mountain, making you feel like you have the stunning landscapes almost to yourself.
Barranco Wall Challenge: Prepare for an exhilarating adventure on the 8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour as you face the Barranco Wall challenge. Scaling this steep rock scramble adds a thrilling dimension to your ascent and fills you with a sense of accomplishment as you conquer it.
Longer Acclimatization: With the 8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour, you'll enjoy the advantage of longer acclimatization. Over the course of eight days, your body will have more time to adjust to the changing altitudes, enhancing your comfort and boosting your chances of reaching the summit.
Stunning Sunrise at Uhuru Peak: A defining moment of the 8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour is the awe-inspiring sunrise at Uhuru Peak. This highest point in Africa is reached during a remarkable night ascent, culminating in a breathtaking sunrise that you'll cherish forever.

Discover the unmatched beauty of the 8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour - Hiking to the Roof of Africa Eight -Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Adventure. Experience diverse landscapes, low foot traffic, the Barranco Wall challenge, extended acclimatization, and a mesmerizing sunrise at Uhuru Peak.

About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

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Safari highlights

Walking safari—with armed guard
Photography safari—with professional guide
Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Accommodation
Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Arriving in Kilimanjaro

Kilimanjaro

Your thrilling escapade begins with your arrival in the picturesque town of Moshi, located at the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro. After settling into your comfortable accommodations, take some time to explore the vibrant local markets and immerse yourself in the unique Tanzanian culture. Rest up and prepare yourself for the adventure ahead.

White House

Day 2: Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa

Kilimanjaro

On the second day, of your 8 Day Kilimanjaro hiking via Lemosho Route ascent commences. The Lemosho Route, known for its scenic beauty and low traffic, offers an awe-inspiring journey through diverse landscapes. Traverse lush rainforests teeming with unique flora and fauna as you make your way to the first camp, Mkubwa Camp. With anticipation in the air, savor the first taste of adventure beneath the starry African sky.

Mti Mkubwa

Day 3: Trekking Shira 1 camp

Kilimanjaro

As the sun rises on day three, continue your trek through the captivating terrain of the Shira Plateau. Marvel at the expansive views of the surrounding landscapes and catch glimpses of the snow capped peak in the distance. The day's trek will lead you to Shira Camp, nestled at an elevation of 3,840 meters. Embrace the serenity of the mountains and recharge for the challenges ahead.

Shira 1 Camp

Day 4: Ascend to the Barranco Camp

Kilimanjaro

Prepare for an exhilarating day as you ascend to the Barranco Camp. Traverse the rocky terrain of the Barranco Wall, a thrilling highlight of the Lemosho Route. With each step, feel the sense of accomplishment and soak in the breathtaking panoramas. As you reach the campsite at an altitude of 3,950 meters, relish in the picturesque beauty and prepare for the following day's adventure.

Barranco Camp

Day 5: Conquering the Karanga

Kilimanjaro

The fifth day brings you face to face with the striking Karanga Valley. Trek through this stunning landscape, surrounded by towering cliffs and glacial formations. The challenge of the day lies in navigating steep ridges and narrow paths, but the rewards are boundless. Arriving at Karanga Camp, situated at 4,035 meters, celebrate the triumph of overcoming the obstacles and revel in the remarkable views.

Karanga Camp

Day 6: Reach the Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

The sixth day marks your final ascent to the Barafu Camp, the last stop before the summit. As you climb higher, notice the landscape gradually transforming into an otherworldly terrain. Arriving at an altitude of 4,600 meters, take a moment to absorb the magnitude of your achievement. With the summit in sight, mentally prepare for the ultimate challenge that awaits you.

Barafu Camp

Day 7: Summit Day - Uhuru Peak

Kilimanjaro

Rise before dawn on day seven, filled with determination and anticipation. Begin your arduous trek towards Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. The path will push your physical and mental limits, but the reward is immeasurable. Step by step, with the support of your experienced guides, you'll conquer the summit at 5,895 meters. Revel in the overwhelming sense of accomplishment as you stand atop Africa's rooftop.

mweka camp

Day 8: Descend to Mweka Gate

Kilimanjaro

On the final day, descend from the summit and make your way to Mweka Gate. As you journey through the lush rainforests, take a moment to appreciate the diverse flora and fauna surrounding you. Reach the gate with a sense of accomplishment and celebrate your remarkable achievement.

hotel

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