Conquer Mount Kilimanjaro on the 8-day Lemosho Trekking Route. Experience breathtaking views, wildlife, and adventure on one of Africa's top trekking journeys.
ITINERARY:
DAY 1: Londrossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa Camp: 4.8KM /3MI | 3-4 HRS | Rain Forest
Your adventure begins with a scenic drive from Moshi/Arusha to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. After obtaining permits, immerse yourself in the lush rainforest, where your guide will enlighten you about local flora and fauna.
Elevation: 2389m/7838ft to 2785m/9137ft
Altitude gained: 396m
DAY 2: Mti Mkubwa Camp – Shira I Camp: 7.9KM/5MI | 4-6HRS | Moorland
As you ascend, bid farewell to the rainforest and marvel at the expansive views from the Shira Plateau. Temperatures cool as you continue your ascent.
Elevation: 2785m/9137ft to 3504m/11,496ft
Altitude gained: 719m
DAY 3: Mti Mkubwa Camp –Shira Hut: 6.9KM/4.3MI | 5-7HRS | Moorland
Explore the vast Shira plateau and acclimatize to the altitude while enjoying the stunning scenery.
Elevation: 3504m/11,496ft to 3895m/12,779ft
Altitude gained: 391m
DAY 4: Shira Hut – Lava Tower– Barranco Camp: 10.1KM/6.3MI | 4-6HRS | Semi Desert
Acclimatize further as you ascend to Lava Tower, then descend to Barranco Camp, passing through diverse landscapes.
Elevation: 3895m/12,779ft to 3986m/13,077ft
Altitude gained: 91m
DAY 5: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp: 5.2KM/3MI | 4-5HRS | Alpine Desert
Conquer the iconic Barranco Wall and witness the agility of your crew as they navigate this challenging terrain.
Elevation: 3986m/13,077ft to 4034m/13,235ft
Altitude gained: 48m
DAY 6: Hike Karanga Camp – Barafu Camp: 3.3KM /2 MI | 4-5HRS | Alpine Desert
Complete the South Circuit and savor panoramic views of the summit before resting at Barafu Camp.
Elevation: 4034m/13,235ft to 4662m/15,295ft
Altitude gained: 628m
DAY 7: Barafu Camp – Summit: 4.86KM /3MI UP | 5-7HRS | – Mweka Camp: 13KM /8MI Down | 5-6HRS | Glaciers, Snow Capped Summit
Embark on the exhilarating final ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Celebrate your achievement before descending to Mweka Camp.
Elevation: 4662m/15,295ft to 5895m/19,341ft
Altitude gained: 1233m
Descent to 3106m/10,190ft
DAY 8: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Moshi: 9.1KM/6MI |3-4HRS | Rain Forest
Bid farewell to the mountain and receive your summit certificates before returning to Moshi/Arusha.
Elevation: 3106m/10,190ft to 1633m/5358ft
Altitude lost: 1473m
Safari Cost:
$2,150 per person
NB: Rates are based on 2 Pax Minimum Number
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