2024-11-05 Travel Information

8-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour Package

Imagine climbing Africa’s highest peak with a team that’s right there with you every step of the way, making sure your journey is safe, comfortable, and unforgettable. Our 8-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climbing package is designed for those who want a truly immersive experience on the mountain. This extended trek gives you the perfect mix of adventure and acclimatization, increasing your chances of reaching the iconic Uhuru Peak. And with our dedicated guides, high-quality equipment, and cozy accommodations, we’re here to ensure that every moment of your journey is as memorable as it is challenging.

Scenic view of mountain during 8 days Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climbing tour
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Why Choose Our 8-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Package?

With us, you’re not just booking a trek—you’re joining a team that’s committed to your success. Our 8-day Kilimanjaro climb on the Lemosho Route is specifically planned to offer a gradual ascent, helping your body adjust to the altitude while giving you ample time to absorb the stunning views. You’ll move through lush rainforests, across the scenic Shira Plateau, up to the breathtaking Barranco Wall, and ultimately to Uhuru Peak. Our experienced guides and porters will be there to support you, making sure you’re comfortable, safe, and confident every step of the way.

Let’s walk you through the adventure, one day at a time.


8-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Itinerary

Day 1: Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp
Distance: 8 km | Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
Your journey with us begins as we check in at Lemosho Gate, where you’ll meet our friendly team and set foot on the trail. Our guides will lead you through Kilimanjaro’s lush rainforest, with towering trees and sounds of tropical birds surrounding you. By the time you reach Mti Mkubwa Camp, you’ll feel truly immersed in the adventure.

Day 2: Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira I Camp
Distance: 10 km | Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
As we move from forest to open moorland, you’ll begin to see the vast Shira Plateau and the peak of Kilimanjaro in the distance. Today’s trek offers incredible scenery, with wide, sweeping views. Once we arrive at Shira I Camp, we’ll settle in and enjoy the peace of the highlands.

Day 3: Shira I Camp to Shira II Camp
Distance: 7 km | Hiking Time: 4-6 hours
A shorter, gentler trek today allows you to adjust to the altitude while enjoying panoramic views. At Shira II Camp, we’ll gather under the stars, swapping stories and relaxing as you continue to acclimate for the days ahead.

Day 4: Shira II Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
Distance: 10 km | Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
Today’s trek brings you to Lava Tower, a key acclimatization point at 4,630 meters. After a break, we’ll descend to Barranco Camp, where you’ll have views of the majestic Barranco Wall. This climb-high, sleep-low approach helps your body adjust, preparing you for the altitude ahead.

Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Distance: 6 km | Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
We’ll start the day with the exhilarating climb up Barranco Wall. With support from our guides, you’ll tackle this iconic section of the route, rewarded by stunning views from the top. Afterward, we’ll continue to Karanga Camp, where a cozy evening awaits.

Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Distance: 4 km | Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
A shorter day brings us to Barafu Camp, the final base camp before your summit push. Here, our guides will provide a briefing and help you prepare for the early morning ascent. We’ll get some rest, excited and ready for the big day ahead.

Day 7: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
Distance: 17 km (up and down) | Hiking Time: 12-16 hours
Summit day! Around midnight, we’ll begin our final ascent to Uhuru Peak, guided by our experienced team. Watching the sunrise from the highest point in Africa is an experience like no other—one we’ll celebrate together. After reaching the peak, we’ll descend to Mweka Camp, where a well-deserved rest awaits.

Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
Distance: 10 km | Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
Our final descent takes us through the lush rainforest as we make our way back to Mweka Gate. Here, we’ll celebrate your achievement with a certificate and plenty of photos. As we head back to the hotel, you’ll have time to reflect on an incredible journey with us.


Customization Options and Group Joining

We know that every climber is unique, and that’s why we offer flexible options. Whether you prefer a private climb or want to join a group for extra camaraderie, we’re here to make it work for you. Our 8-day Kilimanjaro climb Lemosho Route is available year-round with flexible start dates, making it easy to find a group that fits your schedule.


What’s Included in Our 8-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Package?

When you climb with us, you’ll enjoy a carefully designed package that prioritizes safety, comfort, and an authentic Kilimanjaro experience. Here’s what’s included:

  • Experienced Guides and Support Crew: Our guides are certified professionals with extensive mountain knowledge.
  • Quality Accommodations and Meals: Enjoy comfortable tents and delicious, hot meals to keep you energized.
  • Essential Safety Gear: Our package includes oxygen tanks and first-aid kits for your safety.
  • Porter Services: We’ll handle your heavy gear so you can focus on the climb.

With options to customize and add extra rest days, equipment rentals, or personalized start dates, we’re here to ensure this climb is tailored to meet your needs and abilities.


Why Our 8-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climb is the Best Choice for You

  1. Extended Acclimatization: Our 8-day route offers more time to adjust, improving your summit success.
  2. Scenic Diversity: From the rainforest to the arctic summit, you’ll pass through five unique climate zones.
  3. Experienced and Friendly Staff: Our guides, porters, and chefs are dedicated to making this journey safe, comfortable, and memorable.

Ready to Start Your Kilimanjaro Adventure?

If you’re ready to experience the magic of Kilimanjaro, we’re here to help make it happen! Let’s work together to plan an unforgettable journey, whether you’re climbing solo, with a friend, or joining a group. We’d love to answer any questions you might have, so please feel free to reach out. Thinking about booking? Let’s chat—we’re here to help make sure everything’s just right for your adventure to the top of Africa.

Join us on the 8-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climbing package, and let’s reach new heights together. The Roof of Africa is calling—will you answer?

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