Tour Price Range Per Person: ($ 2500)
The Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route is newer and approaches Kilimanjaro from the west. The journey begins at Lemosho Gate and the route was introduced as a substitute to the Shira Route which trails starts from a higher, more challenging altitude. 10-Day Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Full Package, The Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route is widely regarded as the most beautiful of all the Kilimanjaro Routes 8 Days Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route itinerary 2024-2025, is one of the newer routes on the mountain, and it shares a portion of the same trail as the Machame route, but it has a few advantages over that route that make it worthwhile to consider, especially for tourists with extra time.
10-Day Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Full Package, The Lemosho Route is one of the most scenic and least crowded routes to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. It offers a high success rate due to its longer itinerary, which allows for better acclimatization.
Price:
Prices typically range from $2,500 to $3,500 per person, depending on the operator and the level of service and accommodations.
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport.
Transfer to a hotel in Moshi for pre-climb briefing and equipment check.
Overnight stay at a hotel.
Drive from Moshi to Londorossi Gate.
Begin trek through the rainforest to Mti Mkubwa Camp.
Elevation: 2,100m to 2,800m.
Distance: 6 km.
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours.
Trek through the rainforest and into the heath zone to Shira 1 Camp.
Elevation: 2,800m to 3,500m.
Distance: 8 km.
Hiking Time: 5-6 hours.
Hike across the Shira Plateau.
Elevation: 3,500m to 3,850m.
Distance: 7 km.
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours.
Ascend to Lava Tower, then descend to Barranco Camp.
Elevation: 3,850m to 4,600m (Lava Tower) then 3,900m.
Distance: 10 km.
Hiking Time: 6-8 hours.
Climb the Barranco Wall and continue to Karanga Camp.
Elevation: 3,900m to 4,200m.
Distance: 5 km.
Hiking Time: 4-5 hours.
Trek through the alpine desert to Barafu Camp.
Elevation: 4,200m to 4,640m.
Distance: 4 km.
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours.
Midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak, then descend to Mweka Camp.
Elevation: 4,640m to 5,895m (summit) then down to 3,100m.
Distance: 5 km ascent, 12 km descent.
Hiking Time: 7-8 hours to Uhuru, 6-7 hours to Mweka.
Final descent to Mweka Gate, then transfer to hotel in Moshi.
Elevation: 3,100m to 1,640m.
Distance: 10 km.
Hiking Time: 3-4 hours.
Day 10: Departure
Relax at the hotel or explore Moshi before transfer to the airport for departure.
Training: Prepare physically with regular hiking and cardiovascular exercises.
Acclimatization: Follow the itinerary closely for proper acclimatization.
Gear: Ensure you have proper gear, including thermal clothing, trekking boots, and rain protection.
Hydration and Nutrition: Stay hydrated and eat well during the trek.
