8 Days Sojourn Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trekking Journey
Operator: HONEYMOON TOURS AND SAFARIS CO
Overview
Embark on a unique 8-day adventure with our Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour. This expedition not only promises a challenging ascent to Uhuru Peak but also allows you to immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of Kilimanjaro's surroundings. From the lush rainforests to the rugged landscapes, each day offers a blend of wildlife encounters and breathtaking scenery. From there, the expedition takes you through the Lemosho Route, known for its scenic beauty and diverse ecosystems.
Tour Activities
- A fantastic experience at the Niagara Falls
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
- Climbing gear
- Gorilla trekking permits
- Chimp trekking permits
- 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
Embark on the journey by heading to Londorossi Gate. The trail winds through the rainforest, leading to the towering Mti Mkubwa. • Distance: Approximately 15 km • Duration: 6-7 hours
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
The trek ascends to Shira 1 Camp, offering panoramic views of the Shira Plateau. • Distance: Around 12 km • Duration: 5-6 hours • Temperature: 10°C - 20°C • Landscape: Alpine meadows, open moorlands.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 1 Campsite
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Experience the transition from Shira Plateau to Moir Hut, witnessing the unique flora and fauna along the way. • Distance: Approximately 10 km • Duration: 5-6 hours • Temperature: 5°C - 15°C • Landscape: Alpine desert, moorland.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Moir Hut Campsite
Passing through the iconic Lava Tower, the trail descends to Barranco Camp, offering a unique mix of altitude and varied terrain. • Distance: Around 15 km • Duration: 7-8 hours • Temperature: 5°C - 15°C • Landscape: High alpine desert, lava formations.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Barranco Campsite
Navigate the challenging Barranco Wall and descend to Karanga Camp, surrounded by glacial valleys. • Distance: Approximately 5 km • Duration: 4-5 hours • Temperature: 5°C - 15°C • Landscape: Alpine desert, glacial valleys.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Karanga Campsite
As you ascend, the landscape becomes more rugged, leading to Barafu Camp, your base before the summit push. • Distance: About 4 km • Duration: 3-4 hours • Temperature: 0°C - 10°C • Landscape: Alpine desert, rocky terrain.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Barafu Campsite
The summit day arrives, with an early start for the ascent to Uhuru Peak. Descend to Barafu Camp and further down to Mweka Camp. • Distance: 15 km ascent, 10 km descent • Duration: 14-16 hours • Temperature: -10°C to -5°C at the summit • Landscape: Glacial and snow-covered summit, rocky descents.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
The final descent through lush rainforests concludes at Mweka Gate, where your triumphant journey concludes. • Distance: Approximately 10 km • Duration: 3-4 hours • Temperature: 10°C - 20°C • Landscape: Rainforest, vibrant flora.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
Guests Reviews
Write ReviewEmma Johnson
The Lemosho Route provided an incredible mix of adventure. The safari element added a unique touch, and the responsible practices of the team were commendable. Kilimanjaro's magic combined with wildlife encounters made it unforgettable.
John Williams,
The safari summit sojourn was a brilliant concept. Seeing wildlife against the backdrop of Kilimanjaro was surreal. The guides' expertise and commitment to responsible tourism were evident throughout the journey. A must-do for nature lovers.
Michael Schmidt
The 8-day Lemosho Route was an extraordinary journey. The safari experience was unexpected but delightful. The team's environmental consciousness was evident, making the entire expedition rewarding on multiple levels.
Sophie Dubois,
An unforgettable adventure that seamlessly combined the thrill of a safari with the challenge of summiting Kilimanjaro. The responsible practices of the team made me feel good about the impact of our journey. Highly recommended
Antonio Martinez
The wildlife encounters were a delightful surprise, making the trek even more memorable. The guides' knowledge, combined with responsible trekking practices, created a perfect balance. Kilimanjaro revealed its beauty in every step.
Nina Petrova
From the lush rainforests to the summit, each day offered a new adventure. The safari component made it unique, and the team's commitment to minimizing environmental impact was evident. Kilimanjaro conquered and cherished.
Yuki Tanaka
The safari summit sojourn was a brilliant concept that added a whole new dimension to the trek. Kilimanjaro's beauty, coupled with responsible trekking practices, created a journey that will stay with me forever.
Megan Smith
The 8-day Lemosho Route was a perfect blend of adventure and conservation. Wildlife sightings were a highlight, and the team's dedication to responsible trekking was admirable. Kilimanjaro's grandeur left me in awe.
Carlos Fernandez
The safari summit sojourn was a unique experience that exceeded my expectations. The guides' expertise, combined with responsible trekking practices, made it a journey to remember. Kilimanjaro's allure is truly unparalleled
