Known for its pristine wilderness, diverse landscapes, and gradual ascent, the Lemosho Route is a fantastic choice for climbers seeking an immersive and successful summit experience. Also, the 7-day Lemosho route package provides a well-structured itinerary, optimizing acclimatization and summit success, and promises unforgettable moments as you reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro.
General Overview Of The 7-Day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climb 2024
The 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climbing tour package is a thrilling trip designed to maximize your chances of summiting Africa's tallest mountain while exploring its diverse ecosystems. Also, the Lemosho Route offers a pristine wilderness experience, characterized by lush rainforests, high-altitude moorlands, and sweeping alpine deserts.
Led by experienced guides, you'll navigate through these varied terrains, including the dramatic Barranco Wall, on your way to Uhuru Peak. This journey is a testament to your determination and offers unparalleled views of the African landscape.
7-day Lemosho route price inclusions
- All Transports
- Tools and equipments
- Guides, cooks and porters
- All park fees and taxes
- Meals and accommodations
7-day Lemosho route price exclusions
- Tips for guides, porters, and cooks
- Personal items
- International flights
- Laundry services
- Visa costs
Number of nights: 6
Itinerary for the 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climbing package 2024
Day 1: Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp - A Wilderness Beginning
Your Kilimanjaro adventure commences with a drive to the Lemosho Gate (2,385 meters), where you'll complete park formalities. Start your trek through pristine rainforests, filled with ancient trees and a variety of wildlife. Reach Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,820 meters) in the evening, where you'll camp amidst the wilderness.
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira Camp - Emerging from the Forest
Continue your ascent, leaving the lush rainforest behind. As you climb higher, the landscape changes to heath and moorland. Arrive at Shira Camp (3,750 meters) and enjoy panoramic views of the Shira Plateau and Mount Meru.
Day 3: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp - Acclimatization at Lava Tower
Embark on a hike that takes you to the Lava Tower (4,640 meters), a key acclimatization point. Descend to Barranco Camp (3,950 meters), passing through the alpine desert and the Barranco Valley. Camp beneath the towering Barranco Wall.
Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp - Conquering the Barranco Wall
Begin your day with an exhilarating scramble up the Barranco Wall. Continue your trek through Karanga Valley, a glacial valley, and arrive at Karanga Camp (3,995 meters) in the afternoon. This day helps with acclimatization and offers stunning vistas.
Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp - The Final Push
Hike to Barafu Camp (4,640 meters), the base camp for your summit bid. The terrain changes to an alpine desert, and you'll notice the air growing thinner. Rest at Barafu Camp in preparation for the final ascent.
Day 6: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp - Summit Day
Begin your summit bid in the early hours, hiking under the starry sky. Reach Stella Point (5,685 meters) at dawn, a breathtaking vantage point on the crater rim. Continue to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters), the highest point in Africa, to witness a spectacular sunrise. Descend to Barafu Camp for a brief rest before continuing to Mweka Camp (3,100 meters) for the night.
Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Departure - Journey's End
Descend through the lush rainforest to the Mweka Gate (1,640 meters), where you'll complete park formalities and receive your summit certificates. Bid farewell to Mount Kilimanjaro and transfer back to your accommodation in Moshi or Arusha, marking the conclusion of your remarkable 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climbing tour package.
So,as the 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climbing tour comes to a close, we celebrate your incredible achievement in reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. Your determination and the support of our experienced team have made this journey a success. We extend our congratulations and gratitude, and we hope this adventure leaves you with lasting memories and a profound sense of accomplishment.