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The Lemosho Route is considered one of the most beautiful and scenic routes to climb Kilimanjaro.
Are you looking for a unique and unforgettable experience on Kilimanjaro? Then the Lemosho Route is the perfect choice for you! This magnificent trail takes you on a journey through some of the most breathtaking landscapes on the mountain. From the lush montane forest to the stunning moorlands and high alpine desert, you’ll be amazed at every turn.
Not only is the Lemosho Route one of the most beautiful and diverse trails, but it also offers a higher success rate for summit attempts. With a gradual ascent and an optional acclimatization day in the Karanga Valley, you’ll have plenty of time to acclimate and make the most of your climb.
As one of the least crowded routes, the Lemosho Route is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of other popular trails. Soak in the peace and quiet as you marvel at the western breach and the southern ice fields. And when you reach the summit of Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, you’ll feel a sense of accomplishment that you’ll never forget.
Make your Kilimanjaro climb a truly unforgettable experience with the Lemosho Route. Book your trip today and get ready to embark on an adventure of a lifetime!
Day 1 : Londorossi Gate to Forest Camp
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro International Airport, you will meet your guide and crew for a transfer to Lemosho Gate, the starting point of the Lemosho Route. After completing the necessary park formalities, your hike begins through the vibrant forest on the way to Forest Camp. The trail is relatively easy and provides stunning views of the surrounding rainforest, where you will spend the night at Forest Camp.
Meet the guide and crew at the airport and transfer to Lemosho Gate, the starting point of the Lemosho Route.
After completing park formalities, the hike starts through the lush forest towards the Forest Camp. The trail is relatively easy and offers beautiful views of the rainforest.
Overnight stay at Forest Camp.
Starting Point: Londorossi Gate (2,250 meters)
Destination: Forest Camp (2,800 meters)
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
Distance: 6 km
Highlights: Begin your trek through the lush rainforest, keeping an eye out for wildlife.
Day 2 : Hike from Forest Camp to Shira 1 Camp (3550m)
Today’s hike takes you through the montane forest and onto the Shira Plateau, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain before settling in for an overnight stay at Shira 1 Camp.
Starting Point: Forest Camp (2,800 meters)
Destination: Shira Camp 1 (3,550 meters)
Hiking Time: 5-6 hours
Distance: 8 km
Highlights: Transition from rainforest to moorland, with stunning views of the Shira Plateau.
Day 3 : Hike from Shira 1 Camp to Moir Hut (4200m)
The trail traverses the Shira Plateau and gradually rises toward Moir Hut, offering breathtaking views of the western breach, Kibo, and the southern ice fields along the journey. You will spend the night at Moir Hut.
Starting Point: Shira Camp 1 (3,500 meters)
Destination: Moir Hut (4,200 meters)
Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
Distance: 14 km
Highlights: Gentle walk across the Shira Plateau, excellent acclimatization day.
Day 4 : Hike from Moir Hut to Barranco Camp (3950m)
Today you will cross the Lava Tower and then make your way down to the Barranco Camp. The descent is steep but the breathtaking view of Kibo and the southeastern ice fields makes it all worthwhile. You will spend the night at Barranco Camp.
Starting Point: Moir Hut (4,200 meters)
Destination: Barranco Camp (3,950 meters)
Hiking Time: 4-6 hours
Distance: 7 km
Highlights: Ascend to Lava Tower (4,600 meters) and descend to Barranco Camp, passing through the beautiful Barranco Valley.
Day 5 : Barranco Camp to Karanga Valley (4050m)
The trail today is relatively easy, leading you through the Karanga Valley and up to Karanga Camp. This valley provides an excellent opportunity for acclimatization while offering breathtaking views of the southern ice fields and the Breach Wall. Enjoy your overnight stay in the serene Karanga Valley.
Starting Point: Barranco Camp (3,950 meters)
Destination: Karanga Camp (4,035 meters)
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Distance: 5 km
Highlights: Climb the Barranco Wall and trek through the Karanga Valley.
Day 6 : Karanga Valley to Barafu Camp (4650m)
The trail today leads you to the base of Kibo and Barafu Camp, situated on a saddle between the two peaks. The hike is steep, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding glaciers and the southern ice fields. You will spend the night at Barafu Camp.
Starting Point: Karanga Camp (4,035 meters)
Destination: Barafu Camp (4,640 meters)
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Distance: 4 km
Highlights: Reach the base camp, prepare for the summit attempt.
Day 7 : Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (5895m) to Mweka Camp
Today is the day to reach the summit of Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. The hike begins at midnight, and the trail is steep and challenging as it takes you around the rim of the Crater and up to the summit. After you reach the summit, you will start your descent toward Mweka Camp, nestled in the lush rainforest where you will stay overnight.
Starting Point: Barafu Camp (4,640 meters)
Summit: Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters)
Descent: Mweka Camp (3,100 meters)
Hiking Time: 10-14 hours
Distance: 19 km (ascent and descent)
Highlights: Summit attempt, breathtaking sunrise at the peak, and a challenging descent.
Payment Terms & Methods :
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount
Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
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