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8 Days Summit of Lemosho Majesty on Kilimanjaro Hiking

Experience tranquility at the summit with our 8 day Kilimanjaro hiking tour navigating the scenic Lemosho Route

Tour highlights

  • Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport – Moshi/Arusha
  • Day 1 : Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
  • Day 2 : Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp
  • Day 3 : Shira 1 Camp – Moir Hut
  • Day 4 : Moir Hut – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
  • Day 5 : Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
  • Day 6 : Karanga Camp- Barafu Camp
  • Day 7 : Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Back to Barafu Camp Mweka Camp
  • Day 8 : Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate -Moshi
Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp
Shira 1 Camp – Moir Hut
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp – Moir Hut
Moir Hut – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
Day 4: Moir Hut – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
Day 5: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
Karanga Camp- Barafu Camp
Day 6: Karanga Camp- Barafu Camp
Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Back to Barafu Camp Mweka Camp
Day 7: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Back to Barafu Camp Mweka Camp
Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate -Moshi
Day 8: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate -Moshi
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8 Days Summit Serenity of Lemosho Majesty on Kilimanjaro Hiking

Welcome to the 8-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour, where every step brings you closer to the roof of Africa. Our carefully curated itinerary combines the thrill of high-altitude trekking with the tranquility of the natural wonders that unfold along the way. From Kilimanjaro Airport, we guide you through each day, promising an unforgettable experience that transcends the ordinary.

Itinerary

Day 1

Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)

Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)

The expedition kicks off with a scenic drive to Londorossi Gate, the entry point to the Lemosho Route. Trek through the captivating rainforest to Mti Mkubwa, where the ancient trees stand as sentinels, whispering tales of the mountain's rich history.

📍 Destination Londorossi Gate To Lemosho Gate To Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp
🏨 Accommodation Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 2

Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp

Mti Mkubwa – Shira 1 Camp

Ascend through the moorland, leaving the forest behind. As you reach Shira 1 Camp, be captivated by the expansive views of Shira Plateau and the surrounding peaks, setting the stage for the adventure unfolding.

📍 Destination Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp
🏨 Accommodation Shira 1 Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 3

Shira 1 Camp – Moir Hut

Shira 1 Camp – Moir Hut

Venture into the alpine desert, where the landscape transforms dramatically. Moir Hut welcomes you with a remote and tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by surreal rock formations and panoramic vistas.

📍 Destination Shira 1 Camp To Moir Hut Camp
🏨 Accommodation Moir Hut Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4

Moir Hut – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp

Moir Hut – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp

The day's challenge includes the ascent to Lava Tower and the descent to Barranco Camp. Navigate the challenging Barranco Wall and relish the sense of accomplishment as you settle into camp amidst the towering cliffs.

📍 Destination Moir Hut Camp To Buffalo Camp
🏨 Accommodation Barranco Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5

Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp

Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp

The journey continues through the Karanga Valley, revealing breathtaking views of the Southern Icefields. Karanga Camp offers a serene setting, allowing you to rest and rejuvenate before the final push to the summit.

📍 Destination Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp
🏨 Accommodation Karanga Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 6

Karanga Camp- Barafu Camp

Karanga Camp- Barafu Camp

Ascend to Barafu Camp, the high desert campsite at the base of the summit. The anticipation builds as you prepare for the ultimate challenge – reaching Uhuru Peak.

📍 Destination Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp
🏨 Accommodation Barafu Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7

Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Back to Barafu Camp Mweka Camp

Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Back to Barafu Camp Mweka Camp

The pinnacle of your adventure arrives as you conquer Uhuru Peak, standing atop the "Roof of Africa." Descend to Barafu Camp for a well-deserved rest before continuing to Mweka Camp, celebrating the triumphs of the journey.

📍 Destination Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp
🏨 Accommodation Mweka Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 8

Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate -Moshi

The final descent through the lush rainforest brings you to Mweka Gate. Reflect on the incredible journey as you bid farewell to Kilimanjaro, forever carrying the memories of this transformative experience.

📍 Destination Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Drinking water
Price Includes
  •   Sleeping bag or bed linen
    •   Porterage
      •   Rescue fee
        •   Park fees
          •   A professional driver/guide
            •   All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
              •   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
Price Excludes
  •   Bath towels
  •   Roundtrip airport transfer
  •   All flights during the tour
  •   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

Questions & Answers

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1. Is altitude sickness common, and how is it managed?
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Altitude sickness can occur, but our experienced guides monitor your health closely, and gradual acclimatization is built into the itinerary.
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2. What is the best time for this trek?
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The dry season from June to October and January to February offers optimal trekking conditions.
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3. How challenging is the trek, and do I need prior experience?
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While challenging, our tour is designed for enthusiasts of varying experience levels. Regular fitness and mental preparation are recommended.
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4. What is the accommodation like during the trek?
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Comfortable tents and campsites are provided, offering a blend of adventure and coziness amidst the wilderness
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5. How are meals handled during the trek?
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Nutritious meals are prepared by our skilled chefs, ensuring energy levels are maintained throughout the journey.
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6. Are porters provided, and what is the weight limit for personal belongings?
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Yes, porters are included. The weight limit is typically 15-20 kg per person for personal belongings.
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7. Is travel insurance necessary, and what does it cover?
A
Travel insurance is mandatory, covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and evacuations.
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8. What wildlife can be encountered during the trek?
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While Kilimanjaro is not known for wildlife, unique bird species and small mammals may be spotted.
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9. Are there restroom facilities along the route?
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Basic toilet facilities are available at campsites, and our team ensures hygiene and sanitation.
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10. How is environmental conservation addressed during the trek?
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Our tours adhere to Leave No Trace principles, promoting responsible trekking and minimizing the ecological impact.
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Reviews for 8 Days Summit Serenity of Lemosho Majesty on Kilimanjaro Hiking

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★★★★★5/5

By Marcus Garnacho Country-flag

Visited: April 2017

Embarking on the Lemosho Route with this tour operator was a life-changing experience. The guides' commitment to responsible trekking practices, such as waste management and respecting local ecosystems, left a lasting impression.

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★★★★★5/5

By Sophie wills Country-flag

Visited: March 2019

The journey not only took us to the summit but also enlightened us about the importance of sustainable trekking. From eco-friendly campsites to minimal environmental impact, this tour operator truly champions responsible tourism

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★★★★★5/5

By Madeline Dupont Country-flag

Visited: September 2023

The guides' expertise and the company's commitment to responsible travel made this trek exceptional. I felt confident in their ability to lead a safe and eco-conscious expedition

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★★★★★5/5

By Alejandro Moreno Country-flag

Visited: September 2023

Choosing this tour for my Kilimanjaro ascent was a decision well made. The team's dedication to responsible tourism, combined with breathtaking scenery, created an adventure that I will cherish forever

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By yuki tanaka Country-flag

Visited: June 2021

Responsible travel was at the forefront of this tour. The emphasis on minimizing our ecological footprint and respecting local communities showcased a commendable commitment to sustainable tourism

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★★★★★5/5

By Ahmed Al-Mansoor Country-flag

Visited: April 2017

The Lemosho Route was a challenging yet rewarding journey, made even more special by the tour operator's dedication to responsible trekking. I felt proud to be part of an expedition that values environmental stewardship

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★★★★★5/5

By theresia polikapri Country-flag

Visited: September 2023

This tour exceeded my expectations not only in conquering Kilimanjaro but also in its dedication to responsible practices. The guides' knowledge and commitment to Leave No Trace principles made a significant impact on my experience

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