8-DAY MOUNT KILIMANJARO VIA LEMOSH TREK

This is an amazing route to reach the summit of Kilimanjaro. On the first day we walk through the rainforest, on the second day, you can enjoy the view of the mountain.

On the third day, we hike through semi-desert and rocky landscapes surrounding the lava tower. Over the following days, we continue to climb until we reach the summit on the seventh day.

Price per person

1 person: $3,175

2 persons: $2,600

3-4 persons: $2,580

5-6 persons: $2,540

Over 6 persons: On request

ARRIVAL DAY
Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO), our driver will be waiting to pick you up and drive you to your hotel in Moshi.

Before starting the ascent, your guide will check the gear and conduct a briefing. If you arrive after nightfall, the briefing will be postponed until the following day.

Spend the evening at the hotel to unwind and gear up for the thrilling adventure of climbing Kilimanjaro.

The overnight stay at the hotel is included in the climb package for this night.
DAY 1:
LONDOROSSI GATE (2360 M) – MTI MKUBWA CAMP (2810 M)
Your day starts early with breakfast from the hotel, our driver will take you to our office building where you will store any items not going on the mountain. Your water bottles will be filled and then a 2-hour drive from Moshi town to Londorossi Park Gate (2360m). The guides and porters prepare and pack the supplies and your equipment at the park’s gate and registration.

You start trekking through the rainforest. You complete the day by arriving at our first camp where your tent is set up with your personal belongings inside -Walking distance: 6 km, 3-4 hrs. Breakfast at the hotel, lunch, and dinner on the mountain are included.
DAY 2:
MTI MKUBWA CAMP (2810 M) – SHIRA 1 CAMP (3505 M)
You depart from Mti Mkubwa to the second camp through the heath and Moorland zone, following the Shira ridge we enter a vast high-altitude desert plateau where the first view of Mount Kilimanjaro unfolds on the horizon.

Walking Distance: 8 km, 6-8 hrs. All meals are included.
DAY 3:
SHIRA CAMP 1 (3505 M)–MOIR CAMP (4160 M)
The route now turns east into a semi-desert and rocky landscape surrounding Lava Tower. We leave from Shira to Moir Camp which is nested near enormous beds of volcanic rock and surrounded by rocky hills and cliffs.

Upon arrival at camp, you find your tent which is already set with your belongings inside -Walking Distance: 9 km, 6-8 hrs. All meals are included.
DAY 4:
MOIR CAMP (4160 M) – BARRANCO CAMP (3950 M)
Acclimatization Day After spending a night at the Moir camp today we test our acclimatization with a trek to the base of Lava tower at 4500 m, following our rest we descend through senecio forest passing waterfalls that usher us into the Barranco camp.

The camp is set in the shadow of the massive Barranco wall with easterly breezes often carrying misty clouds from the Barranco valley. Walking distance: 5-7 hrs, 7 km. All meals are included.
DAY 5:
BARRANCO CAMP (3950 M) – KARANGA CAMP (3995 M)
Today’s task will be the 150m face of the Barranco wall. Realization of how hard the porters work will be realized as this challenging scramble provides quite the balancing act for our crew.

We arrive at the camp for dinner and an overnight stay. -Walking distance: 3-5 hrs, 5 km. All meals are included.
DAY 6:
KARANGA CAMP (3995 M) – BARAFU CAMP (4600 M)
After breakfast with picnic lunch enroute, the morning trek is a slow and steady uphill hike as we enter the arctic zone.

The temperature becomes noticeably cooler, however excitement fills our camp as we take final preparations for the summit day ahead. -Walking distance: 3-5 hrs, 4 km. All meals are included.
DAY 7:
BARAFU CAMP – UHURU PEAK (5895 M) – MWEKA CAMP (3100 M)
Today we face our greatest challenge, and meet the most rewarding point. An early wake-up call for preparation and a light breakfast before starting the summit around 01.00 hrs. Spectacular views coupled with the sunrise will warm the soul and strengthen the spirit as the iconic Uhuru peak is now on view.

After the elevation of a summit, we descend back to Barafu camp for a nice break and celebration before continuing to Mweka camp -Walking Distance: 12-14 hrs, 21 km. All meals are included.
DAY 8:
MWEKA CAMP (3100 M) – MWEKA GATE (1640 M)
Descend from Mweka camp to the park gate where you will be transferred back to your hotel for a hot shower, dinner and an overnight stay.

Walking Distance: 3-4 hrs, 10 km Breakfast.

Included

Airport pick up and drop off
Accommodation one night before and one night after the trek in Arusha
All park fees and rescue fees for the national park
All government taxes and VAT
All meals and water while on the Mountain
All salaries for guides, Assistants guides, Chef and porters
Transfers to and from the park gate
Oxygen for altitude Sickness emergencies
All camping gear (including tents, tables, chairs, cooking equipment, dining tent, and sleeping mattresses, but not sleeping bags)
A separate toilet for max. 7 hikers