Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Through Lemosho Route 8 Days

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ID: GYG529512-921274
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Country: Tanzania

Duration: 8 days


Description

Experience the high attitude with enough acclimatization time with a beautiful Nature view
DAY 1: - Pick up from the Airport and drive to Arusha city / Moshi town for the overnight stay. Briefing with your Mountain Guide about the climb.

DAY 2: -Londorossi Gate/Lemosho Trail head - Big Tree Camp.
Morning after breakfast, pick clients from the place of staying in Arusha at 7:30 am and drive to Londorosi gate for registration and start climbing through Lemosho trails. Walking distance 6 km / 3.7 miles. Walking time 2-3 hours, picnic lunch on the way. Dinner and overnight stay at Forest camp. Altitude 2829 m.

DAY 3: - Big Tree Camp - Shira I (3505 m.)
Morning after breakfast, continue trekking up to Shira one camp. Picnic lunch boxes on the way. Walking distance: 8 km/5 miles, walking time: 4-5 hours. Dinner and overnight stay at Shira One Campsite. Altitude gain: 3505 m.

DAY 4: - Shira I - Shira Camp (3850 m/12630 ft) via Shira Cathedral
Morning after breakfast continue trekking to Shira Cathedral Campsite. Walking distance: 11 km / 6.8 miles, walking time: 6-8 hours. Picnic lunch boxes on the way. Dinner and overnight stay at Shira Cathedral Campsite. Altitude gain: 3900 m.

DAY 5: - Shira Camp - via Lava Tower (4637m) - Barranco Camp (3976)
After breakfast, continue trekking up down to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower. Walking distance 9 km / 5.6 miles, walking time 6-8 hours. Picnic lunch boxes on the way. Dinner and overnight stay at Barranco Walls Camp. Altitude 3976 m.

DAY 6:- Barranco Camp – Karanga Valley. The day is spent by acclimatization. Dinner and overnight stay at Karanga Valley.

DAY 7:- Karanga Valley -- Barafu Camp 4673m Morning after breakfast, trekking up to Barafu camp via Karanga Valley for hot lunch. Walking distance 8 km / 5.5 miles. Walking time 8-9 hours. Dinner and overnight stay at Barafu Campsite. Altitude 4673 m.

DAY 8:- Summit attempt via Stella Point (5752m) to Uhuru Peak 5895m. and descent to Mweka Camp 3068m. A cup of coffee or tea at 2:00 am and start ascending to the summit via Stella point. Walking distance 5 km / 3 miles ascent + 10 km / 6.2 miles descent Walking time: 5-6 hrs + 1-2 hours up, 5-6 hours down (the overall walking time may vary from 10 - 16 hours) Altitude 5752 m. Stella Point / 5895m-Uhuru Peak) Dinner and overnight stay at Mweka Camp-3068m.

DAY 9: - Mweka Camp –Mweka Gate.
Morning after breakfast, descend straight down to Mweka gate for certificate rewarding and a waiting car will be there ready for transfer back to Arusha via Moshi city for hot lunch. Walking distance 4-5hours. Attitude 1800m.

Highlights

  • Discover the three Peaks of Mount Kilimanjaro; Shira Peak / Kibo & Mawenzi Peak
  • Learn about Flora and Fauna, vegetation, black and white colobus monkeys
  • Enjoy your climbing with fluently English speaking mountain guides, happy crews

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

The driver will hold a signed board written they are names
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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.