Summit Pursuit: 9-Day Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route

Package Overview

Embarking on a 9-day Kilimanjaro climb via the Lemosho route provides ample time for acclimatization and enhances the chances of a successful summit bid. Embark on a thrilling 9-day expedition to conquer Kilimanjaro, Africa's highest peak, via the scenic and less-traveled Lemosho route. Offering breathtaking views, diverse landscapes, and unparalleled adventure, this meticulously planned itinerary provides ample time for acclimatization, maximizing your chances of reaching the summit. Led by experienced guides and supported by a dedicated team, this journey promises an unforgettable Kilimanjaro experience.

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Moshi

  Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to your hotel in Moshi.
  Meet your guide for a pre-trek briefing, equipment check, and final preparations.
  Enjoy a relaxing evening, acclimatize to the altitude, and rest up for the adventure ahead.

  • Themes : Adventure
  • Accommodation : Kilimanjaro White House [ 3 Star ]

• Day 2 : Moshi to Lemosho Gate to Big Tree Camp

  After breakfast, drive to the Lemosho Gate (2,385m) for registration and formalities.
  Begin the trek through lush rainforest, ascending gradually towards Big Tree Camp (2,780m).
  Enjoy the rich biodiversity of the forest and settle into camp for the night.

  • Themes : Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking

• Day 3 : Big Tree Camp to Shira 1 Camp

  Depart Big Tree Camp and continue the ascent through the rainforest, eventually reaching the heath zone.
  Trek across the Shira Plateau, enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
  Arrive at Shira 1 Camp (3,505m), your accommodation for the night, and acclimatize to the higher altitude.

  • Themes : Adventure, Trekking, Hiking

• Day 4 : Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

  Continue the trek across the Shira Plateau, ascending gradually towards Shira 2 Camp (3,845m).
  Marvel at the vast expanses of the plateau and the imposing presence of Kilimanjaro.
  Spend the afternoon resting and acclimatizing at camp.

  • Themes : Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking

• Day 5 : Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower

  Begin the day with a steady ascent towards the Lava Tower (4,630m) for acclimatization.
  Enjoy lunch at the Lava Tower before descending to Barranco Camp (3,950m).
  Descend through the scenic Barranco Valley, known for its unique flora and geological features.
  Arrive at Barranco Camp and spend the evening acclimatizing and preparing for the challenges ahead.

  • Themes : Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking

• Day 6 : Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

  Today's trek involves a steep climb up the Barranco Wall, a thrilling highlight of the route.
  Traverse the Karanga Valley, a rugged yet beautiful terrain dotted with unique flora.
  Arrive at Karanga Camp (3,995m), nestled beneath the towering glaciers, and rest for the night.

  • Themes : Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking

• Day 7 : Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

  Ascend from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp (4,600m), your base for the final push to the summit.
  Navigate the rocky landscape and gain altitude as you prepare for the summit attempt.
  Rest, hydrate, and mentally prepare for the summit bid before an early bedtime.

  • Themes : Adventure, Trekking, Hiking

• Day 8 : Summit Day - Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

  Awake before midnight for a light meal and commence the exhilarating summit ascent.
  Trek through the night, guided by headlamps and a blanket of stars, ascending to Uhuru Peak (5,895m).
  Reach the summit at sunrise and savor the breathtaking views of the glaciers and surrounding plains.
  Descend to Barafu Camp for a brief rest before continuing down to Mweka Camp (3,100m) for the night.

  • Themes : Adventure, Camping, Trekking, Hiking

• Day 9 : Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate - Departure

  Descend through lush rainforest from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate (1,650m).
  Receive your summit certificates and bid farewell to your guides and fellow trekkers.
  Transfer back to your hotel in Moshi for a well-deserved celebration and overnight stay.

  • Themes : Adventure
  • Accommodation : Kilimanjaro White House [ 3 Star ]

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Inclusions

• AP (Room + Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)
• Hotel
• Transfers
• Private Guide
• Accommodation
• o Park fees,
• o Camping fees
• o Rescue fees
• o 18% GOVERNMENT VAT.
• o Transportation to & from the mountain gate
• o Professional mountain guides, cooks and porters
• o 3 meals daily while on the mountain
• o Filtered water throughout the trek
• o Fair wages for the mountain crew as approved by the Kilimanjaro National Park Authority (KINAPA), Kilimanjaro Association of Tour Operators (KIATO)
• o Pick up and drop off to Kilimanjaro International Airport.
• o Pre and after Trek accommodations at the hotel, 2 nights at hotel in Moshi town with bed & breakfast (BB) Meal plan

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Exclusions

• o Both National and International flights
• o Medical insurance
• o Visa cost which is $50 except for Canadian and USA passport holders which is 100$
• o Tips to mountain crew
• o Items of a personal nature
• o Laundry Services
• o A doctor for the group
• o Alcoholic beverages
• o Portable flush toilet with a toilet tent is extra ($100 per toilet + toilet tent)

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Price & Rates

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

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Package Start From

• Moshi, Tanzania, Africa

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Terms & Conditions

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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