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The ultimate 8-day Lemosho route Climbing Kilimanjaro is the classic, most popular and most beautiful routes that leads a unique hike of the worlds famous mount Kilmanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. This scenic route approaches the mountain from the western side, providing breathtaking views of the snow-capped summit and traversing through diverse ecological zones, from lush rainforests to the barren alpine desert. The for 8-day Lemosho route Climbing Kilimanjaro offers stunning views of diverse landscapes, and its gradual ascent makes it a popular choice for you to seek a unique and unforgettable experience. Explore one of Lemosho’s highlights the Cathedral Peak - one of the highest points of the Shira Volcano (3872 m) where you will have a higher chance to go on an acclimatization hike to Cathedral Peak while enjoying the most beautiful views of Kilimanjaro has to offer. Book this 8-day Lemosho route the classic tour to create lasting memories of conquest the Roof of Africa.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will depart from Moshi in the morning and travel to the Lemosho Route
We will meet all travelers at Africa Natural Tours Ltd office
What to expect
After breakfast, a briefing at your hotel will be given by your chief Guide followed by a drive to Londorossi Park Gate Kilimanjaro Machame(2,250m / 7,380ft, 2.5 hours).
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,750 m/9,020 ft) to Shira 1 Camp
The trail slowly becomes very steep and enters the moorland zone, then crosses the Shira Ridge at 3,600 m/11,810 ft. Overnight and dinner at Shira camp.
Day 3: Shira Camp (1) 3,500 m/11,485 ft to Shira 2 Camp
You will have a fairly easy trek across the plateau today that will take you to Shira Camp 2, on moorland meadows by a stream.
Day 4: Shira Camp 2 – 3,840 m/12,600 ft – to Lava Tower
You will have breakfast and proceed hiking east up to a steeping path above the vegetation toward Kilimanjaro's looming mass.
Day 5: Barranco Camp – 3,900 m/12,800 ft – to Karanga Camp
After breakfast, we continue up a narrow slope until we reach the spectacular Barranco Wall. It is easier to climb than it appears.
Day 6: Karanga Camp – 4,200 m/13,780 ft to Barafu Camp
Day 7: Summit Day! After summitting we descend back via Barafu Camp to Mweka camp.
Day 8: Mweka Camp -3,100 m/10,170 ft to Mweka Gate.
End of our Kilimanjaro Lemosho
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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