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8 Days Africa Trip of Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro

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Overview

Tanzania's Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, beckons adventurers worldwide. Our meticulously crafted 8-day hiking tour via the Lemosho Route offers a thrilling ascent to Uhuru Peak, promising an unforgettable experience. Beginning at Kilimanjaro Airport, the journey starts with a drive to Moshi/Arusha, where the expedition begins the following day. Embark on a journey to the Roof of Africa with our 8 day Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour via the Lemosho Route Explore conquer and create lasting

Tour Activities

  • A fantastic experience at the Niagara Falls

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions
  • Sleeping bag or bed linen
  • Rescue fee
  • Park fees
  • 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
  • Bath towels
  • 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

Package Itinerary

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Distance: 200km Hours: Approx. 5-6 hours drive Temperature: 20°C - 25°C Landscape: Dense forests, diverse flora Description: Departing from Moshi/Arusha, we travel to the Londorossi Gate, the starting point of the Lemosho Route. The trek begins through lush rainforests, encountering the magnificent Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) camp.

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite

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Distance: 8km Hours: Approx. 5-7 hours hike Temperature: 15°C - 20°C Landscape: Moorland, heather Description: Today’s journey traverses expansive moorlands and heather zones, ascending to the Shira 1 Camp. Stunning views of the Shira Plateau accompany your trek

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Shira 1 Campsite

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Distance: 14km Hours: Approx. 5-7 hours trek Temperature: 10°C - 15°C Landscape: Alpine desert Description: Ascend through the alpine desert, passing the Lava Tower en route to Moir Hut. The landscape transitions, offering breathtaking vistas of the rugged terrain

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Moir Hut Campsite

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Distance: 10km Hours: Approx. 7-9 hours hike Temperature: 5°C - 10°C Landscape: Rocky terrain, Barranco Wall Description: Trek towards Barranco Camp via the striking Lava Tower. Navigate through the Barranco Wall, showcasing challenging yet exhilarating terrain

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Buffalo Campsite

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Distance: 5km Hours: Approx. 4-5 hours trek Temperature: 5°C - 8°C Landscape: Glacial valleys, stunning views Description: Traverse through glacial valleys and reach Karanga Camp. Experience panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Pofu Campsite

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Distance: 4km Hours: Approx. 3-4 hours hike Temperature: 0°C - 5°C Landscape: Alpine desert, Barafu Ridge Description: Ascend to Barafu Camp, passing through the alpine desert and Barafu Ridge. Prepare for the summit push.

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Barafu Campsite

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Distance: 18km Hours: Approx. 12-14 hours trek Temperature: -5°C - 5°C (summit) Landscape: Glaciers, snow-capped summit Description: Summit day! Begin the ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend back to Barafu Camp before proceeding to Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest.

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water

Accommodations: Mweka Campsite

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Distance: 10km Hours: Approx. 3-4 hours hike Temperature: 10°C - 15°C Landscape: Rainforest Description: Descend through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you receive your summit certificates. Transfer back to Moshi for celebrations and farewells.

Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water

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Guests Reviews

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Jane Smith

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March 2020

The journey was awe-inspiring! The guides' expertise and the team's support made it unforgettable. The landscapes were breathtaking, and the meticulous planning ensured safety at every step."

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Ahmed Khan

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February 2020

A challenging yet rewarding experience! The guides were knowledgeable, and the route showcased Kilimanjaro's diverse beauty. Highly recommend for adventurers seeking a thrilling climb

Maria Garcia

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August 2020

¡Una experiencia increíble! La ruta Lemosho ofreció una variedad de paisajes impresionantes. Los guías fueron amables y conocedores, asegurando una travesía desafiante pero segura. Definitivamente, un viaje que nunca olvidaré

Liam Johnson

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July 2021

"The Lemosho Route was a test of endurance, but oh, what a rewarding challenge! The changing landscapes kept the trek fascinating. The team's encouragement and expertise were instrumental in reaching the summit

Sophie Müller

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August 2022

Eine unglaubliche Reise! Die Natur auf dem Weg zum Gipfel war atemberaubend. Die Guides waren äußerst professionell und unterstützend. Ein absolutes Muss für Abenteuerlustige

David Wilson

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July 2020

An unforgettable expedition! The trek via Lemosho showcased Kilimanjaro's beauty, from lush forests to the snow-capped peak. Guides were attentive, ensuring our safety and success

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Aya Takahashi

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February 2020

素晴らしい体験でした!レモショ・ルートの自然は本当に美しく、ガイドのサポートが頼りになりました。これぞまさに、一生の思い出に残る冒険でした。

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Aya Takahashi

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February 2020

素晴らしい体験でした!レモショ・ルートの自然は本当に美しく、ガイドのサポートが頼りになりました。これぞまさに、一生の思い出に残る冒険でした。

Carlos Rodriguez

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September 2022

Una aventura desafiante pero increíble! El recorrido por la ruta Lemosho fue desafiante físicamente, pero la vista panorámica y la emoción de alcanzar la cima valieron la pena. Los guías fueron excepcionales

Anna Novakova

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April 2020

Невероятное путешествие! Маршрут Лемошо оказался невероятно живописным. Гиды были замечательными, обеспечивая наш комфорт и безопасность на протяжении всего пути."

FAQ Regarding The Tour

Altitude sickness can occur. Our guides monitor and provide necessary precautions.

Essential items include proper hiking boots, warm clothing, and a good backpack.

Restrooms are available at designated campsites. However, they may be basic.

while prior experience is beneficial, our guides support hikers of various skill levels

Accommodation includes tents at designated campsites.

Nutritious meals are prepared by our experienced cooks, catering to various dietary requirements

Safe drinking water is provided and refilled along the route

Our guides are trained in first aid, and evacuation plans are in place if needed

Charging facilities may be available at some campsites for a fee.

While rare, some wildlife such as monkeys and birds might be spotted along the trail.

Temperatures vary, ranging from warm at lower altitudes to freezing at the summit.

Yes, additional porters can be hired for an extra fee.

: The trek is challenging, requiring good physical fitness and mental preparation

Restrooms are available at designated campsites. However, they may be basic.

Tipping is customary and greatly appreciated. Your tour operator can provide guidance on appropriate amounts.

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