8 Days Kilimanjaro Climbing { Hiking } tour via Lemosho Route

Embark on an exhilarating adventure with our 8-day Kilimanjaro Climbing and Hiking tour via the scenic Lemosho Route. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Tanzania's iconic Mount Kilimanjaro as you navigate its challenging yet rewarding trails. Our expert guides will lead you through breathtaking landscapes, from lush rainforests to alpine deserts, and guide you to the towering summit. Experience the thrill of conquering Africa's highest peak while creating lasting memories on this unforgettable journey. Join us for an unforgettable Kilimanjaro climbing experience today.

Itinerary

Day 1: Trek from Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 40000 Tanzania
A guide and mountain escort team will arrive at the hotel in the morning to meet you and hold another briefing, after which you will drive by vehicle (approximately 3-4 hours) to the west entrance of the national park from Kilimanjaro: Londorossi Gate (2,200 m). After the quick formalities of obtaining climbing permits and registering with Search and Rescue, the group begins the trek to the first camp on the road: Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,780m). Rain jackets are a must especially on this day as you will be going through the rainforest.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch: your lunch will be served at the camp because the hike to the camp takes just few hours
• Dinner: a hot dinner will be served at Mti Mkubwa Camp
Accommodation included: Overnight at Mti Mkubwa camp in your very luxurious tents and comfortable mattress

Day 2: Trek from Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 40000 Tanzania
An early wake-up call, breakfast and a gradual climb up to 3,500 meters; At this point, you will be able to enjoy a breathtaking view of Shira Plateau and Kibo Volcano for the first time. In general, the transition from Mti Mkubwa camp to the second high altitude Shira 1 camp (3,505m) is quite easy and takes about 5-6 hours. This will allow you to gradually begin the acclimatization process, which is a cornerstone of a good trek. When you reach the camp, your team of specialists will prepare your lunch and you will have the opportunity to rest in your tent or stroll around.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: A hot breakfast will be taken at Mti Mkubwa Campsite before the hiking starts
• Lunch: You will take your lunch box at any of the stops(picnic site) on your way climbing up
• Dinner: A hot dinner will be served at Shira 1 campsite in the evening
Accommodation included: Overnight at Shira 1 campsite in Kilimanjaro National Park

Day 3: Hike from Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 40000 Tanzania
Depart from Shira 1 Camp (3,505m) and a light trek to the second high camp: Shira 2 Camp (3,900m). This trek is not difficult and you will enjoy spectacular views of Africa and the unique flora of Kilimanjaro and the surrounding area. Shira 2 Camp is the best place on the trip to see Mount Meru (Africa's fifth peak), weather permitting.
When you arrive at the camp you will have lunch and after a 2 hour break everyone will do an acclimatization hike to Lava Tower Camp which offers an elevation gain of 300 meters.

Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: A hot breakfast will be served at the camp before the hiking or trekking starts
• Lunch: You will take your lunch during the hiking
• Dinner: A hot dinner will be served when you reach your camp in the evening (Shira 2 campsite)
Accommodation included: Overnight at Shira 2 campsite in Kilimanjaro National Park

Day 4: Trek from Shira Camp 2 to Lava Tower and down to Barranco Camp

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 40000 Tanzania
After breakfast, leave Shira 2 Camp (3,900m) and head to the key point of the course: Lava Tower (4,630m). This section of the route has many climbs and descents ending with a camp at over 15,000 feet. It may be difficult and you may feel a little uncomfortable, but to successfully acclimatize to the altitude you will need to spend at least 1-2 hours here, so lunch will be here.
Then descent to Barranco Camp (3,960 m). Here you can see the famous Barranco wall, which impresses with its enormous size as well as its steepness! You will climb it the next day, but don't worry: there is a very easy hiking trail

Duration: 4 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: A hot breakfast will be taken at the camp before the climbing starts
• Lunch: Your today's lunch will be taken at Lava Tower
• Dinner: Your Dinner will be taken at Barranco campsite
Accommodation included: Overnight at Barranco campsite in your comfortable tents with high quality mattress

Day 5: Climbing from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 40000 Tanzania
Wake up early, breakfast and start of the climb of the Muro del Barranco (we recommend leaving the camp as soon as possible to avoid the crowd of other groups). Climbing the canyon wall is not difficult and only takes an hour. After the climb, you can rest and take photos in front of the Kibo volcano. Then you start a more difficult hike to Karanga Camp, which has many ups and downs along the way, but don't worry: our guides are experts in choosing an optimal pace for the group. When you arrive at the camp, you will be offered a hot lunch. After a few hours, you must do an acclimatization hike to Barafu camp with an elevation gain of 200m, then back down to the camp.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: A hot breakfast will be served at the camp before the climbing starts
• Lunch: Your lunch will be served at any picnic site during the climbing
• Dinner: Dinner will be served at the overnight camp
Accommodation included: Overnight at Karanga campsite in your confortable tent with luxury mattress

Day 6: Climbing from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 40000 Tanzania
In the morning, after breakfast, you will head to Barafu Summit Camp (4,640m), the starting point for a night ascent of Uhuru Peak (5,895m). Our team will set up a camp for you in advance, including tents and sleeping bags, so you can relax. After recovering, you should do an acclimatization trek to Kosovo Summit Intermediate Camp (4,800m) and then return to Barafu Camp where you will be served a hot dinner. It is better to spend the rest of the day resting and sleeping before reaching the night peak.
Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: a hot breakfast will be served at the camp before the climbing starts
• Lunch: you will be served your lunch at any stop during the climb
• Dinner: A hot dinner will be served at Barafu campsite
Accommodation included: Overnight in luxury tents at Barafu Campsite

Day 7: Ascent to Uhuru Peak and descent to Millennium Camp

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 40000 Tanzania
Departure from Barafu Camp (4,640 m) at night and start of the ascent of Kilimanjaro: Uhuru Peak (5,895 m). Technically, the ascent is relatively easy; However, the hardest part is the high altitude. Each pair of climbers receives a personal guide for the entire climb, who monitors your physical and mental condition. After successfully climbing Uhuru Peak, the summit of Kilimanjaoro and the last point of the ascent on the Lemosho route, if you wish, you can descend to the nearest glacier. You will then return to Barafu Camp and after a 2 hour rest you will continue your descent to Millennium Camp (3,820m).
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: A hot breakfast will be served early in the morning before the hiking starts
• Lunch: A hot Lunch will be served at the campsite when you get back from the summit at Uhuru peak
• Dinner: A hot dinner will be served at the camp
Accommodation included: Overnight at Kilimanjaro Millenium campsite

Day 8: Descent from Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate then to Moshi

Stop At: Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park 40000 Tanzania
The campsite is located in a tropical rainforest. Upon awakening, you will feel relief from the reduction in height and the satisfaction of reaching the summit. After a hot breakfast, proceed to the park exit: Mweka Gate (1650m). After the descent, the whole group will gather to congratulate you, after which you will have a chance to share your opinion on the ascent in the guest book.
Finally, we will deliver your commemorative certificates to you in our office and provide you with a return transfer to your hotel.

Duration: 5 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast will be served in the morning before the descending starts
• Lunch: Lunch will be served at moshi or at the hotel when you get down
Accommodation included: Overnight at the accommodation of your choice in Moshi town

Informacion Adicional
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 500 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 08:30 AM
Duração: 8 Days
Ponto de partida: 1: BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD - Tanzania Serengeti Safaris | Kilimanjaro Climbing (Hiking) & Zanzibar Tour Operators, Mkwawa Street, Shanty town, Moshi , Kilimanjaro TZ, 7582, Tanzania
2: BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD - Tanzania Serengeti Safaris | Kilimanjaro Climbing (Hiking) & Zanzibar Tour Operators, Mkwawa Street, Shanty town, Moshi , Kilimanjaro TZ, 7582, Tanzania
Traveler pickup is offered
A traveler will be picked up early by our professional driver guide immediately after arriving at Airport or Will be picked up from a place where he or she will be located then taken to the area of activity to start and experience your 8 days Kilimanjaro climbing via the unique and scenic Lemosho route


Airports

• Kilimanjaro International Airport, Kilimanjaro Airport Rd, Tanzania
• Arusha Airport, Arusha Tanzania

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Private Transfer to the area of Activities
• Professional Experienced Guide
• 7x Breakfast
• 7x Dinner
• 8x Lunch
• Accommodation included: 8 nights
• Entry/Admission - Mount Kilimanjaro

Não Incluído

• Flights, Tipping the guide, Visas
• Mount Kilimanjaro park fees ( that can be paid direct to the park or via Tour operator)
• Personal Hiking Gears
• Personal Needs

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