7 Days Peak Pursuits Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climb
Operator: Clever Wild Adventures
Overview
The 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro hike is a testament to human endurance and the magnificence of nature. As you traverse through varying terrains and altitudes, you will witness a kaleidoscope of landscapes from dense forests teeming with wildlife to barren, otherworldly alpine deserts. The journey is both physically demanding and spiritually rewarding, pushing your limits while bestowing panoramic vistas and an ultimate sense of accomplishment upon reaching the summit.
Tour Activities
- Nature hikes/walks
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
Length: Approximately 6 km Hours: 4-6 hours Temperature: 20-25°C Description: The journey kicks off at Londorossi Gate, entering the verdant rainforest. As you hike through, encounter the impressive Mti Mkubwa, camping amidst nature's lush embrace
Included for Day 1 : Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Length: Around 8 km Hours: 5-7 hours Temperature: 15-20°C Description: Transitioning to moorland, the trail leads to Shira 2 Camp. Enjoy panoramic views of the Shira Plateau and its distinct vegetation
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 2 Campsite
Length: Approximately 10 km Hours: 7-9 hours Temperature: 10-15°C Description: Ascend to Lava Tower, reaching higher altitudes. Descend to Barranco Camp through the stunning Barranco Wall, a thrilling and challenging part of the journey
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Barranco Campsite
Length: Around 5 km Hours: 4-5 hours Temperature: 5-10°C Description: Navigate through valleys and ridges to Karanga Camp, offering splendid views of the surrounding landscapes
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Karanga Campsite
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Length: Approximately 4 km Hours: 4-5 hours Temperature: 0-5°C Description: Trek towards Barafu Camp, the base for the final ascent. The terrain becomes more rugged as you approach the campsite
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Barafu Campsite
Length: Around 16 km (summit and descent) Hours: 12-16 hours Temperature: Varies (-5°C to -10°C at the summit) Description: The ultimate challenge! Begin the summit attempt in the early hours, reaching Uhuru Peak at sunrise. Descend to Barafu Camp before continuing to Mweka Camp
Included for Day 6 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
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Length: Approximately 10 km Hours: 3-4 hours Temperature: 10-15°C Description: Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where the journey concludes. Return to Moshi for a well-deserved celebration
Included for Day 7 : Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
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Guests Reviews
Write reviewEmily Johnson
The Lemosho Route was a life-changing experience! The guides were exceptional, ensuring our safety and motivation. Each day's landscapes were awe-inspiring. Reaching Uhuru Peak was surreal
Lucas Garcia
I was impressed by the professionalism of the team. The trek was challenging yet rewarding. The variety of landscapes and the guidance of our team made this journey unforgettable
Sophie Müller
The Lemosho Route unveiled Kilimanjaro's diverse beauty. The team's support was exceptional, ensuring our safety and comfort. I highly recommend this journey for nature enthusiasts
Ravi Patel
The climb challenged me physically and mentally. The guides' expertise and encouragement were invaluable. Witnessing the sunrise from Uhuru Peak made it all worthwhile
Elena Rossi
The trek was an adventure of a lifetime! Stunning landscapes and the team's professionalism made it unforgettable. Reaching the summit was surreal and emotional
Chen Wei
The Lemosho Route was an incredible journey. The guides' knowledge and care for the environment were commendable. Each day brought new challenges and rewards
Liam O'Connor
A tough but incredible trek! The guides' dedication and support were commendable. The changing landscapes and camaraderie among trekkers made it memorable
Maria Fernandez
The climb was an unforgettable experience. The team's expertise and encouragement helped us conquer the challenges. The views from the summit were breathtaking
Fahad Al-Mansour
The Lemosho Route was a journey of self-discovery. The team's guidance and the mountain's beauty left a lasting impression. Standing atop Uhuru Peak was surreal
Lila Smith
The trek was challenging but immensely rewarding. The guides were attentive and knowledgeable, ensuring our safety. The summit sunrise was a moment of triumph
