7-Day Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro Through Lemosho Route
Quick Facts
| Duration | 7 days / 6 nights |
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| Price from | $2,850 per person |
| Difficulty | Challenging |
| Group size | 2–10 guests |
| Destinations | Mount Kilimanjaro, Zanzibar Archipelago |
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7 days
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7 days
12 of 12 seats left$2,250 per person sharing
Tour Overview
Lemosho Route – 7-Day Group Trekking Tour + 1 or 2 Nights Hotel Stay
The Lemosho Route is one of the most scenic ways to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, taking you through beautiful forests, open moorlands, rocky landscapes, and high-altitude terrain before reaching the summit. Starting on the western side of the mountain, this 7-day trek gives you time to experience Kilimanjaro's changing landscapes as you make your way towards Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa.
The first days take you through the quieter western slopes, where you can enjoy the mountain's natural beauty before joining the Machame Route. As you gain altitude, the scenery changes from lush rainforest to wide-open heathland and dramatic alpine landscapes. Each day brings a new challenge, making this route a rewarding choice for hikers who enjoy being active and spending time in the mountains.
This trek is best suited to travellers with good physical fitness who are prepared for long walking days, steep sections, cold temperatures, and the effects of high altitude. Although the route allows time for gradual acclimatization, reaching the summit is never guaranteed.
During the climb, you will stay in mountain tents, with your trekking team supporting you throughout the journey. The package also includes two hotel nights, giving you time to rest and prepare before the trek and recover after descending the mountain.
If you are looking for a challenging Kilimanjaro climbing experience with spectacular scenery, a guided group trek, and nights under the African mountain sky, the Lemosho Route is an excellent option.
Highlights
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Your 7-day journey through Tanzania, crafted for unforgettable moments at every stop.
Day 1
Kilimanjaro Airport - Arrival
Kilimanjaro Airport - Arrival
Day 2
Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp
Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp
Day 3
Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp
Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp
Day 4
Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Day 5
Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower and Barranco Camp
Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower and Barranco Camp
Day 6
Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp
Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp
Day 7
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and Mweka Camp
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and Mweka Camp
Day 8
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi / Arusha
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi / Arusha
Day 9
Departure
Departure
What's Included
- Kilimanjaro trekking according to the itinerary
- Professional, English-speaking Wilderness First Responder & CPR certified Guide
- Proper Ration of Mountain crew (Cook & Porters)
- Pre and Post accommodations (2 nights Bed and Breakfast)
- Airport Transfers
- Meals according to the itinerary
- Drinking water and Full Board Meals
- All National Park & Hut Fees, Crew Permits and VAT
- Fair and sustainable crew wages
- Gate Transfers
- Complimentary Oxygen Cylinder
- Portable Private Toilet and Porter
- Quality Imported Equipments
What's Not Included
- Flights
- Visa fees
- Travel or Medical Insurance is required and you should ask for Recommendation
- Gamow Bag
- Medication
- Tips for porters and mountain crew is recommended $450 per person
- Personal spending money for souvenirs etc
- Energy food & beverages, alcoholic and soft drinks
- Personal hire gear such as trekking poles, sleeping bags, etc
Destinations on This Tour
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