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7 Days Kilimanjaro Panorama Lemosho Route Summit Expedition

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Overview

The 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour is a transformative expedition that offers adventurers an unparalleled experience of conquering one of Africa's most renowned peaks. This journey is meticulously crafted to provide a perfect balance of thrilling challenges, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable moments. This journey promises awe-inspiring vistas, challenging terrains, and an ultimate test of endurance as you ascend to the iconic Uhuru Peak. Prepare to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Kilimanjaro while forging unforgettable memories along the way

Tour Activities

  • Walking safaris (with an armed guide)

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Sleeping bag or bed linen
  • Rescue fee
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
  • All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
  • Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
Exclusions
  • International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips: tipping guideline
  • Personal items
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Package itinerary

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Distance: Approximately 3-4 km Time: 3-4 hours Temperature: Ranges between 20°C to 25°C Landscape: Dense rainforest, rich biodiversity Description: Begin your trek from the Londorossi Gate, navigating through lush rainforests adorned with a variety of flora and fauna. Reach Mti Mkubwa, where the towering trees provide a serene campsite for the night.

Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

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Distance: Approximately 8-9 km Time: 5-6 hours Temperature: Around 15°C to 20°C Landscape: Transition from rainforest to heath and moorland Description: As you ascend, the landscape changes to heath and moorland, offering glimpses of Kilimanjaro's diverse ecology. Arrive at Shira 2 Camp, nestled against the backdrop of stunning vistas.

Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Shira 1 Campsite

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Distance: Around 10-11 km Time: 6-7 hours Temperature: 10°C to 15°C Landscape: Rocky terrain, alpine desert Description: Trek towards Lava Tower, an impressive volcanic formation. Descend to Barranco Camp through the alpine desert, offering dramatic views of the Barranco Wall, your next challenge

Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Barranco Campsite

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Distance: Approximately 5 km Time: 4-5 hours Temperature: 5°C to 10°C Landscape: Ascending through steep terrain Description: Conquer the Barranco Wall and traverse through valleys to Karanga Camp, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Karanga Campsite

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Distance: Approximately 4-5 km Time: 4-5 hours Temperature: 0°C to 5°C Landscape: Alpine desert, challenging ascent Description: Ascend to Barafu Camp, the final base before the summit, crossing rugged terrains and feeling the thrill of nearing the peak.

Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Barranco Campsite

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Distance: Summit ascent and descent (Approx. 4-5 km) Time: Summit: 7-8 hours, Descend to Mweka: 4-6 hours Temperature: Varies from -10°C to -5°C at the summit Landscape: Snow-capped summit, rocky trails Description: Start a pre-dawn summit push to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Witness the sunrise at the summit before descending to Barafu Camp and then proceeding to Mweka Camp.

Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Mweka Campsite

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Distance: Approximately 10 km Time: 3-4 hours Temperature: Around 10°C Landscape: Descending through rainforest Description: Descend through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you will receive your summit certificates. Transfer back to Moshi, celebrating the completion of an incredible journey

Included for Day 7 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel

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Guests Reviews

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Emily Johnson

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June 2022

The Lemosho Route was incredible! Our guides were knowledgeable and supportive. The changing landscapes were mesmerizing, and reaching Uhuru Peak was a dream come true

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Alexander Schmidt

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October 2020

An unforgettable journey! The team's professionalism and encouragement made the trek challenging yet rewarding. Absolutely worth it

Fatima Ali

May 2020

Kilimanjaro via Lemosho Route was a life-changing experience. The guides were exceptional in their guidance and care. Highly recommend this adventure

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Pedro Fernandez

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May 2021

challenging and awe-inspiring trek! The landscapes were diverse, and the support from the team was exceptional. A must-do adventure

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Chloe Bennett

May 2021

The journey was tough, but the views made every step worthwhile. The guides were amazing, ensuring our safety and motivation. Truly remarkable

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Haruki Nakamura

March 2020

Climbing Kilimanjaro via Lemosho Route was a dream fulfilled. The guides' expertise and the breathtaking views made it an unforgettable experience

Price: 1609 /p

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FAQ Regarding The Royal Plaza Scout

While prior hiking experience is beneficial, our guides provide support for all skill levels.
Comfortable tents are provided throughout the expedition.
Our itineraries are designed for gradual acclimatization, and our guides are trained to recognize symptoms and take appropriate action
A comprehensive packing list will be provided upon booking. Essentials include appropriate clothing, sturdy boots, and a sleeping bag.
Our guides are trained in first aid and carry essential medical kits. In case of emergencies, we have evacuation plans in place
Charging facilities may not be available throughout the trek. We recommend bringing power banks and spare batteries
There are designated toilet areas at various campsites. Portable toilets are also provided for convenience
We maintain small group sizes to ensure personalized attention and a better overall experience
The best times are usually January-March and June-October when weather conditions are favorable
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