The Lemosho Route is one of the most scenic and less crowded paths to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro (5,895m). It offers excellent acclimatization, diverse landscapes, and breathtaking views. This 6-day itinerary is ideal for trekkers with good fitness, providing a balance of adventure and challenge.
Activity: Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Meet your guide for a detailed briefing, gear check, and final trek preparations. Enjoy dinner and rest before your adventure begins.
Activity: Drive to Londorosi Gate for registration, then start trekking through the dense rainforest. Spot colobus monkeys and rich vegetation before reaching Mti Mkubwa Camp for dinner and overnight
Activity: The trek continues through the moorland zone, offering stunning views of Shira Plateau. Pass Shira 1 Camp before reaching Shira 2 Camp, where you’ll rest and acclimatize.
Activity: Trek towards Lava Tower for acclimatization before descending to Barranco Camp. This trek follows the “climb high, sleep low” principle, improving altitude adaptation.
Activity: Start with an exciting climb up the Barranco Wall, followed by a trek to Karanga Camp. After lunch, continue to Barafu Camp, where you’ll rest before the midnight summit push.
Activity: The summit push begins at midnight, climbing through icy terrain to Stella Point, then reaching Uhuru Peak for an unforgettable sunrise. After celebrating at the summit, descend to Mweka Camp for rest.
Activity: The final trek leads through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificate. Transfer back to Moshi or Arusha to celebrate your achievement.