Tour Price Range Per Person: ($2,000-$2,500)
Trek over 8 days through lush forests and rocky deserts, spotting wildlife. This less crowded route aids acclimatization for summit success. Merge with Machame Route near Lava Tower before heading to the summit via Barafu Camp.
The Lemosho Route is a scenic and less crowded route for climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro, offering stunning views and excellent acclimatization opportunities. The trek begins in the lush rainforest of the Lemosho Glades, providing a diverse and beautiful start to the journey. As climbers ascend, they pass through different ecological zones, including heath, moorland, and alpine desert, offering varied landscapes and wildlife sightings.
Begin your Kilimanjaro adventure with a drive from Arusha to the Londorossi Gate. From there, hike through the lush Afromontane rainforest to reach Forest Camp, your first overnight stop.
Continue your ascent, hiking through a podocarpus and juniper forest before breaking out onto the Shira Plateau. Arrive at Shira 1 Camp, where you'll be rewarded with stunning views of Kibo Peak.
Explore the Shira Plateau, hiking across the moorland terrain to reach Moir Hut. Enjoy the solitude and magnificent vistas of the surrounding peaks.
Ascend to the iconic Lava Tower, then descend to Barranco Camp, where you'll have the opportunity to rest and prepare for the challenging Barranco Wall climb.
Tackle the Barranco Wall and continue your trek to Karanga Camp, taking in the breathtaking views along the way.
Hike to Barafu Camp, your base camp for the summit attempt. Rest and prepare for the big day ahead.
Rise early for the summit push to Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro. After taking in the stunning panorama, descend to Mweka Camp to celebrate your achievement.
Complete your descent, hiking through the montane forest to the Mweka Gate. Transfer back to Arusha for a well-deserved rest and celebration.