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6 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour

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Duration : 5 Nights / 6 Days

Destination Covered : Kilimanjaro

Tour Activities : Trekking

Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Wildlife

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Kilimanjaro Tour Overview

The Lemosho Route is a beautiful and scenic path to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. You’ll start in a lush rainforest, gradually moving through different ecosystems, and ending in the alpine desert. This route is well-known for its stunning views and is a great choice for those looking for a quieter and less crowded climb. It’s perfect for people who want to enjoy a peaceful trek while still getting a real challenge.

On your journey, professional guides will be with you every step of the way, making sure you're safe and supported. Each night, you'll camp in amazing locations, and you'll have delicious meals to keep your energy up for the next day’s adventure. The Lemosho Route is not only about reaching the summit but also about enjoying the incredible landscapes and feeling a sense of achievement as you go.

The Lemosho Route is a rewarding experience for anyone wanting to summit Kilimanjaro. With its breathtaking scenery, varied terrain, and quieter atmosphere, it’s an unforgettable adventure that combines both challenge and beauty.

Departure & Return Location
Moshi, Tanzania (Google Map)

Accommodation
Mountain camps (Mti Mkubwa, Shira 1, shira 2, Barranco, Karanga, and Barafu Camp)

Departure Time
Early Morning Start (Around 8:00 AM)

Return Time
Mid to Late Afternoon on Day 6

Table Price
Group Size - Estimated Price per Person (USD)
2-4 Travelers - $1,810
5-7 Travelers - $1,720
8-10 Travelers - $1,690
Group Sharing - $1,500

Kilimanjaro Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival and Pre-Trek Briefing

Your adventure begins with a pre-trek briefing. You will meet your guide, get your gear, and receive important information about the trek. After the briefing, you can relax and prepare for the exciting journey ahead.

Meals: None included

Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp
The trek starts at Lemosho Gate, where you'll enter the beautiful rainforest. As you walk through lush greenery, you will enjoy the fresh air and peaceful sounds of the forest. The trail is gentle, allowing you to gradually adjust to the altitude.

Elevation: 2,100m/6,888ft to 2,750m/9,022ft

Distance: 7km/4.3mi

Hiking Time: 4-5 hours

Habitat: Rainforest

Accommodation: Mti Mkubwa Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included

Day 2

Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira II Camp

On Day 2, the trail takes you out of the rainforest and into a stunning moorland landscape. You’ll enjoy beautiful views of Mount Kilimanjaro as you make your way toward Shira II Camp. The terrain is moderate, and the altitude will start to feel a bit higher.

Elevation: 2,750m/9,022ft to 3,850m/12,630ft

Distance: 7km/4.3mi

Hiking Time: 5-6 hours

Habitat: Moorland

Accommodation: Shira II Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included

Day 3

Shira II Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower

Today, you will hike towards Lava Tower, which is known for its rocky terrain and incredible views. This challenging section will take you through alpine desert landscapes, and after reaching Lava Tower, you’ll descend to Barranco Camp. The change in landscape is quite striking.

Elevation: 3,850m/12,630ft to 4,630m/15,190ft to 3,950m/12,960ft

Distance: 10km/6.2mi

Hiking Time: 6-7 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

Accommodation: Barranco Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included

Day 4

Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp

Day 4 is a challenging day as you will hike towards Barafu Camp. The path is rocky and steep, but as you get closer to Barafu Camp, the views of Mount Kilimanjaro and the surrounding areas become more breathtaking. It’s a tough climb, but the excitement of being closer to the summit keeps you going.

Elevation: 3,950m/12,960ft to 4,600m/15,090ft

Distance: 9km/5.6mi

Hiking Time: 7-9 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

Accommodation: Barafu Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included

Day 5

Barafu Camp to Summit and Descend to Mweka Camp

Today is the big day! You’ll start early in the morning to make your way to the summit. The climb to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro is tough, but the views are worth every step. Once you reach the summit, take in the stunning panorama before starting the descent to Mweka Camp.

Elevation: 4,600m/15,090ft to 5,895m/19,341ft to 3,100m/10,170ft

Distance: 13km/8.1mi

Hiking Time: 12-14 hours

Habitat: Alpine Desert

Accommodation: Mweka Camp

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included

Day 6

Mweka Camp to Moshi

On the final day of your trek, you’ll descend from Mweka Camp back to Mweka Gate. The walk is much easier as you move through the beautiful rainforest. Once you reach Mweka Gate, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Moshi, where you can relax and celebrate your achievement.

Elevation: 3,100m/10,170ft to 1,640m/5,380ft

Distance: 10km/6.2mi

Hiking Time: 4-5 hours

Habitat: Rainforest

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch included