7 Days Lemosho Route Unveiled Kilimanjaro Trekking
Operator: KILIMANJARO BASE TO SUMMIT
Overview
Embark on a life-changing adventure with our 7-day Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour, following the spectacular Lemosho Route. This journey promises not just a summit, but an exploration of nature's wonders, from lush rainforests to rugged terrains, leading to the breathtaking Uhuru Peak. Each day unfolds a unique chapter of discovery, revealing the diverse landscapes, challenges, and triumphs that make this trek a once-in-a-lifetime experience
Tour Activities
- Walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- A professional driver/guide
- 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
- Climbing gear
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- 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
Start the trek at Machame gate, surrounded by lush rainforests. Hike through the captivating Machame camp, covering approximately 11 km with a gradual ascent. Experience temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, and witness the diverse flora and fauna
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Machame Campsite
Venture through the transition zone, entering the moorland. Trek about 5 km to Shira 2 camp, where temperatures drop to 15°C. Marvel at the expansive Shira Plateau and the captivating landscapes that unfold
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 2 Campsite
Climb to the striking Lava tower at 4,630 meters before descending to Barranco camp. Cover around 10 km, experiencing temperatures as low as 10°C. The Barranco Wall offers a thrilling challenge, rewarded by panoramic views
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Barranco Campsite
Navigate the scenic Barranco Valley, reaching Karanga camp after a 5 km trek. The altitude increases, with temperatures ranging from 5°C to 10°C. Witness the unique alpine desert and stunning vistas
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Karanga Campsite
Ascend to Barafu camp, covering about 4 km. The landscape transitions to an arctic desert, and temperatures plummet. Prepare for the summit push as you rest at 4,600 meters
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Barafu Campsite
Embark on the final ascent to Uhuru Peak, standing at 5,895 meters. Conquer the Roof of Africa, then descend to Mweka camp, covering approximately 17 km. Witness the changing terrain and bid farewell to the summit
Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
Descend through the lush Mweka rainforest, covering about 10 km. Reach Mweka gate and receive your summit certificates. Return to Moshi, reflecting on the incredible journey
Included for Day 7 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
Accommodations: