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7-Day Lemosho Route – Quiet, Beautiful, Higher Success

Kilimanjaro’s most beautiful route with amazing acclimatization.


Perfect for:

  • Photographers & nature lovers
  • Climbers wanting fewer crowds
  • Higher summit success seekers

Overview

Lemosho offers a more peaceful path with lush rainforest, wild moorlands, and remote western slopes. It joins the Machame trail later, giving you the best acclimatization and some of Kilimanjaro’s most photogenic spots.


Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Moshi
Pre-climb briefing and gear check.

Day 2: Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,800m)
Start in untouched rainforest.

Day 3: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp (3,610m)
Pass dramatic ridges into moorland.

Day 4: Shira 1 to Shira 2 Camp (3,850m)
Easy hike with open views.

Day 5: Shira 2 to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower (4,630m)
Big acclimatization day. Challenging but key.

Day 6: Barranco to Barafu Camp
Climb Barranco Wall. Early dinner + rest.

Day 7: Summit Night – Uhuru Peak, descend to Mweka Camp

Day 8: Mweka Camp to Gate – Return to Hotel


✅ Included

  • All national park fees
  • Tents, mattress, hot meals
  • Professional mountain team
  • Emergency oxygen
  • Hotel before/after climb

❌ Not Included

  • Gear rental
  • International flights
  • Tips

Best Time to Go

June–October & January–March


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Lemosho Route – Kilimanjaro Climb
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Lemosho Route – Kilimanjaro Climb

Price per person (Trek + Tour)

BOOK THIS CLIMB
1 pax 2 pax 3 pax 4 pax 5 pax 6 pax 7 pax 8+ pax
6 Days Trek (8-day tour) $3,543 $2,758 $2,512 $2,434 $2,368 $2,341 $2,270 $2,221
7 Days Trek (9-day tour) $4,074 $3,160 $2,903 $2,841 $2,783 $2,648 $2,561 $2,498
8 Days Trek (10-day tour) $4,723 $3,614 $3,255 $3,221 $3,130 $2,973 $2,911 $2,848

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