1-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route

9 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 6 more

Discover the beauty and wilderness of Mount Kilimanjaro on the spectacular Lemosho Route, widely regarded as the mountain’s most scenic and rewarding trekking trail. Beginning on Kilimanjaro’s remote western slopes, this route offers breathtaking landscapes, fewer crowds, and excellent acclimatization opportunities, making it a favorite among trekkers from around the world.

Your adventure starts in a pristine rainforest, home to unique wildlife and towering ancient trees. As you climb higher, you'll traverse the expansive Shira Plateau, pass beneath the iconic Lava Tower, and conquer the dramatic Barranco Wall. Each day reveals new landscapes, from lush forests and rolling moorlands to alpine deserts and glaciers near the summit.

What's Included

Entry/Park/Admission Fees to climb Mount Kilimanjaro
Certified & friendly Guides
Bottled water
Lunch
Rescue fees
Transportation to & from Kilimanjaro gate
Medical, travel & luggage insurance
Climbing gear (You need to bring or rent locally on your own)
Tips for the Porters, Cooks and Guides
Visas, International & domestic flights

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Driver/Guides in a branded uniform will be there with your namesigns during pickup
and drop off.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mount Kilimanjaro

    Lemosho Day trip hiking, A busy day in Tanzania's wilderness area awaits you once we pick you up from your accommodation in the early hours of the morning of your Kilimanjaro day tour. You pass through a forest reserve on the way to West Kilimanjaro, where you may keep an eye out for Colobus monkeys in the trees. At 3,500 meters above sea level, you begin your journey over the Shira Plateau's stunningly rocky scenery. At 3,500 meters above sea level, you begin your journey over the Shira Plateau's stunningly rocky scenery. With a park ranger, you will pass several areas. What to wear: Closed-toed shoes are advised because there may be areas of rough ground during the trek. Warm clothes and/or waterproof gear are also suggested due to the altitude. Altitude: 2,250 m - 3,500 m | 3,500 m - 2,250 m; Elevation (ft): 7,800 ft to 11,800 ft; Hiking Time: 4-5 hours; Hiking Down: 3-4 hours; Habitat: Rain Forest; Drop off at Arusha

    10 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Kibo Mawenzi Safaris

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Show more
from per person
Was {{formatPrice(summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount, currency, 2)}}