7 Days Lemosho Route Multiday Tour
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of Kilimanjaro's diverse landscapes
- Unique trails with fewer crowds for solitude
- Exciting ascent options for every adventurer
- Experience the stunning Barranco campsite views
- Celebrate summit success with a certificate
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Duration 7 days
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Private tour experience
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Includes camping facilities
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Daily medical check-ups
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All meals provided
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Airport transfers included
Embarking on the 7 Days Lemosho Route Multiday Tour offers an unforgettable adventure through one of Kilimanjaro's most serene paths. Travelers will traverse enchanting landscapes, from the lush cloud forests of the southern plains to the striking Shira Plateau, culminating in awe-inspiring views at Barranco campsite. With flexible ascent options, they can choose the exhilarating Western Breach or the scenic Barafu trail, where the Rebmann glacier dazzles at dawn. The experience is enriched with fully-equipped camping facilities, delicious meals, and expert guidance, ensuring a seamless journey. As they ascend, they will bask in the beauty of diverse ecosystems and witness the majestic sunrise over Mawenzi. This unique route promises not only a challenging climb but also a deep connection with nature as they descend via the picturesque Mweka route, making it a once-in-a-lifetime experience for avid adventurers.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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7 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Embark on a thrilling 7-day Lemosho Route adventure to Kilimanjaro's summit, experiencing breathtaking landscapes and expert guidance throughout your journey.
Included
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OtherAll park fees (entry, camping, forest department fees and rescue fees
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OtherAll applicable government taxes.
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OtherEmergency oxygen canister
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OtherDrinking water for the entire climb
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OtherThree meals a day (breakfast, lunch and dinner) while on the mountain.
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Breakfast
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OtherAirport transfers to and from Kilimanjaro airport.
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OtherSalaries for the team (guide, assistant guide, cook and porters).
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OtherOne night accomodation and another one after the climb with bed and breakfast
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OtherCamping facilitities
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OtherPulse oximeter. A daily medical check up will be done every morning
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OtherTransport from the hotel in Moshi town to the starting point of Lemosho route and back
Excluded
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OtherTips for the whole climbing crew including porters and guides.
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OtherSleeping bags, they can be rented at the office.
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OtherPersonal mountain climbing gears and equipments which can all be rented in our rental store
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OtherAlcoholic and soft drinks (sodas
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OtherMeals at the hotel in town except breakfast, breakfast is included.
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OtherAny additional night(s) in town.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Lemosho Rte
Drive from the hotel in Moshi using 4x4 Land cruisers/Land Rovers to Londrosi gate (2250m) which will take 1 hour for registration and payment to obtain permit and then drive back to Lemosho starting point (2100m) for your climb. The climb through the rain forest is 6 km to Mti Mkubwa camp (BIG TREE CAMP) -2750m which will take 3 hrs and altitude gained is 650m. Dinner and overnight at the campsite.
Lemosho Rte
After breakfast continue on hiking through the heath and moorland zone to Shira one camp (3500m) which will take 8-9hrs, dinner and overnight at the campsite. Distance covered is 13km and altitude gained is 1100m.
Lemosho Rte
Early in the morning after breakfast start hiking to Barranco Camp- (3940m) through Lava Tower – (4600m) for acclimatizing. It takes 6 -7hrs with picnic lunch, Dinner and overnight Barranco camp (3940m). Distance covered is 10.75km via Lava Tower and altitude gained is 750m then from Lava Tower to Barranco altitude gained is 660m.
Lemosho Rte
After breakfast start climbing Barranco walls- (4250m) to Karanga Camp – (4000m). Have hot lunch, rest and walk around for Acclimatizing. It takes 3-4hrs. Dinner and overnight at the camp. Distance covered is 4.25km and altitude gained is 250m.
Lemosho Rte
Having breakfast about 8:30am continue on hiking through the heath and moorland to Barafu Camp 4600m. It takes 3-4hrs and distance covered is 4.25km and altitude gained is 600m before you get hot lunch, rest and then early dinner and sleep for a short hours then wake up about 11:00pm, pack the Useful things for the summit have hot drinks and bites and start hiking to the top of Africa Uhuru Peak- (5895M) it takes about 6-7hrs and distance covered is 4.86km and altitude gained is 1295m.
Lemosho Rte
It takes about 3hrs from summit to Barafu camp for breakfast and rest for few hours, eat hot lunch and then continue descending from the alpine desert, heath and moorland to the edge of the rain forest at Mweka camp- (3100m). Distance covered from Uhuru Peak to Barafu camp and to Mweka camp is 11.5km and altitude lost is 2795m.
Lemosho Rte
Walk after breakfast to Mweka Gate (1800m) through the rain Forest for 3-4hrs distance covered is 9.1km and altitude lost is 1400m. Receive your award certificate if you will have made it to the top and meet the vehicle and transfer to the hotel in Moshi for hot shower and lunch. End of climb
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Pack layers; nights can be cold.
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Try local dishes in Moshi after climb.
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Bring a reusable water bottle.
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Consider acclimatization days if needed.
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Rent gear in Moshi for convenience.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Africa's highest peak with the 7 Days Lemosho Route Multiday Tour. This breathtaking journey is designed for adventurers who crave the thrill of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro while enjoying the serenity of one of the mountain's quieter paths. Starting from the lush rainforests on the western side, this tour allows climbers to immerse themselves in diverse ecosystems, from the enchanting cloud forests to the stark beauty of the alpine desert. With well-organized camping facilities, delicious meals, and the support of a dedicated team, every detail is taken care of, allowing climbers to focus on reaching the summit. Whether you choose the challenging Western Breach or the classic Barafu route for your ascent, the experience promises to be unforgettable. The Lemosho Route also offers a unique descent via the scenic Mweka route, ensuring that every step of your journey is filled with new discoveries.What to expect?
Expect an incredible week filled with breathtaking views, personal growth, and unforgettable memories. The 7 Days Lemosho Route Multiday Tour is designed to guide you through the stunning landscapes of Kilimanjaro while allowing ample time for acclimatization, making the climb accessible to those with moderate fitness levels. Each day unfolds a new adventure, from traversing the lush rainforests to experiencing the dramatic vistas at Lava Tower. The camaraderie built with fellow climbers and the expert guides adds to the experience, as they share insights about the mountain’s rich ecology and culture. As you ascend, you’ll witness the spectacular sunrise over Mawenzi and feel the exhilaration of reaching Uhuru Peak, the roof of Africa. This tour is not just about reaching the summit; it's about the journey, the friendships, and the stories you'll carry with you long after you’ve descended.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone with a sense of adventure, from first-time climbers to seasoned trekkers looking for a unique experience. The 7 Days Lemosho Route Multiday Tour welcomes everyone, regardless of climbing experience, as long as they possess a moderate level of fitness and a thirst for exploration. Solo travelers, friends, couples, and groups will all find joy in this immersive experience, making new friends along the trek while sharing in the challenge of climbing Kilimanjaro. It’s particularly suited for those who appreciate nature and want to experience the stunning landscapes of one of the world's most iconic mountains. While the trek is demanding, it is designed to be accessible, offering a supportive environment with experienced guides to help every step of the way. This tour is also ideal for those who seek a quieter route, allowing for a more intimate connection with the mountain and fellow climbers.Why book this?
Booking the 7 Days Lemosho Route Multiday Tour is a decision that promises adventure, beauty, and personal triumph. This tour stands out not only for its stunning landscapes but also for the exceptional support provided throughout the journey. With a knowledgeable and friendly team of guides, cooks, and porters, climbers can feel secure and cared for, allowing them to fully immerse themselves in the experience. The unique path of the Lemosho route ensures a less crowded experience, offering moments of solitude to connect with nature and reflect on the journey. Moreover, the inclusion of all essential services—from meals and accommodation to medical checks and transportation—means that climbers can focus solely on the adventure at hand. Reaching the summit is just one part of the experience; it’s the journey, the friendships formed, and the breathtaking views that make this tour truly special.Good to know
Before embarking on the 7 Days Lemosho Route Multiday Tour, there are a few key details to keep in mind. While the tour is designed for individuals with a moderate level of physical fitness, it is essential to prepare adequately, ensuring that you have the necessary gear and clothing for varying weather conditions. As with any high-altitude trek, proper acclimatization is crucial, and the itinerary has been thoughtfully crafted to allow for this. Travelers should also be aware that tips for the climbing crew are not included in the package, so it's good to budget accordingly. Rentable gear, including sleeping bags and mountain climbing equipment, is readily available if you don’t have your own. Lastly, while the tour is an incredible adventure, it is not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with serious health issues.Reviews
Feedback from adventurers who have taken the plunge into the 7 Days Lemosho Route Multiday Tour is overwhelmingly positive, with countless climbers praising the breathtaking views and the supportive environment created by the guides. Many have described the sense of accomplishment they felt upon reaching Uhuru Peak, often highlighting how the journey was as rewarding as the destination. Travelers have shared stories of the camaraderie formed with fellow climbers, bonding over shared challenges and triumphs. The meticulous organization of the tour has also been commended, with many appreciating the well-prepared meals and camping facilities. Overall, past participants reflect on the tour as a life-changing experience that not only tested their physical limits but also offered deep connections with nature and new friendships that will last a lifetime.
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