8 Days Lemosho Route
Day 0: Arrival in Moshi
- Arrive in Moshi, Tanzania, a vibrant town located near Mount Kilimanjaro.
- Meet with Mr Andrew or Our representative for a briefing and equipment check.
- Spend the day resting, exploring Moshi, and preparing for your trek.
- Overnight stay in a hotel or lodge in Moshi.
Day 1: Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp
- Drive to the Lemosho Gate (2-3 hours) for registration and permits.
- Begin the trek through lush rainforest, spotting wildlife along the way.
- Reach Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,750m/9,022ft) for dinner and overnight camping
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp
- Trek through the rainforest, ascending to the heath zone.
- Enter the Shira Plateau and enjoy scenic views of the surrounding landscape.
- Reach Shira 1 Camp (3,505m/11,499ft) for dinner and overnight camping.
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
- Continue trekking across the Shira Plateau, with gradual elevation gain.
- Pass through moorland and volcanic rock formations.
- Arrive at Shira 2 Camp (3,850m/12,631ft) for dinner and overnight camping.
Day 4: Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
- Ascend to Lava Tower (4,630m/15,190ft), a significant altitude gain for acclimatization.
- Descend to Barranco Camp (3,950m/12,960ft), passing through the scenic Barranco Wall.
- Enjoy dinner and overnight camping at Barranco Camp.
Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
- Trek through the Karanga Valley, with stunning views of the glaciers on Kibo’s southern face.
- Ascend to Karanga Camp (3,995m/13,107ft) for dinner and overnight camping.
Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
- Trek through alpine desert terrain towards Barafu Camp.
- Arrive at Barafu Camp (4,600m/15,091ft), the base camp for the summit attempt.
- Rest, hydrate, and prepare for the summit push.
- Early dinner and rest before the summit attempt.
Day 7: Summit Attempt - Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
- Begin the summit attempt around midnight, ascending steep scree slopes.
- Reach Stella Point (5,685m/18,652ft) on the crater rim at dawn.
- Continue to Uhuru Peak (5,895m/19,341ft), the highest point in Africa.
- Descend back to Barafu Camp for a short rest and brunch.
- Continue descending to Mweka Camp (3,100m/10,170ft) for dinner and overnight camping.
Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
- Descend through lush rainforest
- Arrive at Mweka Gate (1,640 meters)
- Sign out with park authorities
- Receive summit certificates
- Transfer back to Moshi or Arusha
- Trekking duration: 3-4 hours
- End of the trek
| People in Group | Price per Person |
| 1-2 Pax | Usd $2,290 |
| 3-5 People | Usd $2,190 |
| 6-8 People | Usd $2,000 |
| 9 and Above | Usd $1,900 |
INCLUDED
- Private transport from Kilimanjaro International Airport to your accommodations in Moshi.
- Private transport to Kilimanjaro International Airport after trek to catch your flight back home
- 2 nights of accommodation in Moshi before and after trek
- Transportation to & from the Kilimanjaro gate
- Park entry fees,
- Hut fees
- Team Kilimanjaro Rescue fees
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
- Friendly and professional mountain guides, cook and porters
- 3 hot meals daily while on the mountain
- Enough treated & filtered drinking water throughout the trek
- Hot water for washing
- Fair wages for the mountain crew as approved by the Kilimanjaro National Park Authority (KINAPA), Kilimanjaro Association of Tour Operators (KIATO)
- Government taxes
- Portable oxygen tanks & ox meter
- Emergency first-aid kit
EXLUDED
- Lunches, dinners and drinks at your hotel before and after climb.
- Travel insurance
- Portable flush toilet with a toilet tent is available for extra charges $ 100 for the entire trek to be shared in a group.
- Flights
- Laundry (Available at hotel)
- Personal items and toiletries
- Tips for guides, porters and cook (this is a guide to tipping on the mountain Tipping on Kilimanjaro from the trekking group (not per climber):
- Guides: $20/day/guide
- Cook: $15/day
- Porter: $10/day/porter
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