Kilimanjaro: 8-Day Climb via Lemosho Route

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Land: Tansania

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Beschreibung

Embark on an 8-day guided trek along Kilimanjaro's scenic Lemosho Route. Enjoy gradual ascents, diverse terrains, and ample acclimatization time for a rewarding climb to Uhuru Peak.
Experience the adventure of a lifetime with an 8-day guided trek along the Lemosho Route on Mount Kilimanjaro. Known for its scenic beauty, remoteness, and high success rates, the Lemosho Route offers a gradual ascent, varied terrains, and ample acclimatization time, making it ideal for first-time climbers.

Your journey begins with a pickup at Kilimanjaro International Airport, followed by transport to the trek's starting point. As you ascend, you'll traverse lush rainforests, moorlands, and alpine deserts, all guided by an experienced guide ensuring your safety and comfort. Each day brings new scenery and challenges, with plenty of time to acclimate to the high altitudes. You'll camp in scenic locations, enjoy meals prepared by the support team, and receive daily health checks to monitor your progress. The final push to Uhuru Peak, at 5895 meters above sea level, will be a momentous achievement, rewarded with breathtaking views and a profound sense of accomplishment.

At the end of your trek, you'll be transported back to Kilimanjaro International Airport or your chosen drop-off point, concluding an unforgettable adventure on Africa's highest peak.

Itinerary:

Day 1: Londorossi Gate (2250m) – Big Tree Camp (2780m) Begin with a drive to Londorossi Gate for registration, then proceed into the dense rainforest to start your trek. A moderately steep path leads to Big Tree Camp.

Day 2: Big Tree Camp (2780m) – Shira Camp 1 (3500m) Follow a trail out of the forest into a savannah and moorland zone, crossing streams to reach Shira Ridge before descending to Shira 1 Camp.

Day 3: Shira Camp 1 (3500m) - Shira Camp 2 (3900m) A gentle walk across the plateau leads to Shira 2 Camp on moorland meadows by a stream, with various walks available for acclimatization.

Day 4: Shira Camp 2 (3900m) – Lava Tower (4640m) – Barranco Camp (3960m) Gain 700m in altitude then descend to Barranco Camp. The path leads to Lava Tower Hut before descending to Barranco Valley.

Day 5: Barranco Camp (3960m) – Karanga Camp (4035m) Start with the Barranco Wall, then follow the mountain ridge into Karanga Valley. Reach Karanga Camp with fantastic views of Kibo.

Day 6: Karanga Camp (4035m) – Barafu Camp (4640m) Hike through a desolate, rocky landscape to Barafu Camp, located on a narrow ridge with views of Mawenzi Peak. Prepare for the summit attempt.

Day 7: Barafu Camp (4640m) – Uhuru Peak (5895m) – Mweka Camp (3080m) Set off just after midnight, ascending to Stella Point and reaching Uhuru Peak at dawn. Descend to Mweka Camp for an overnight stop.

Day 8: Mweka Camp (3080m) – Mweka Gate A farewell ceremony from the porters begins the day. Descend through the forest to Mweka Gate, then return to Stella Maris Lodge for a hot shower, a cold drink, and a debrief.

Höhepunkte

  • Traverse varied terrains from rainforests to alpine deserts
  • Enjoy a gradual ascent with ample acclimatization time
  • Reach Uhuru Peak at 5895 meters above sea level
  • Experience the adventure with an experienced guide
  • Benefit from airport pickup and drop-off services

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WICHTIGE INFORMATIONEN
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
IM PREIS INBEGRIFFEN
  • Two nights bed and breakfast accommodation in Moshi Town
  • Full board accommodation on the mountain
  • All park fees
  • Camping equipment (tents, sleeping mats, chairs, tables)
  • Oxygen cylinder - only for emergency
  • English speaking guide
  • Mountain crew (cook and porters)
  • First aid kit and pulse oximeter
  • Bottled drinking
  • Mentioned transfers
IM PREIS NICHT INBEGRIFFEN
  • Sleeping bags
  • Gratuities
  • Beverage
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Flight
  • Laundry
  • All meals and drinks in Moshi town

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