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The best 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing
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Duration - 7 days
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Guide optionsEnglish, Spanish, German, French
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Cancellation PolicyStandard
Overview
The 7-day Lemosho Route kilimanjaro climbing will have 6 nights and 7-day on Mount Kilimanjaro. The Lemosho route is one of our preferred routes due to its low traffic, beautiful scenery and a high summit success rate. The Kilimanjaro Lemosho route starts off from the west
Highlights
- Lemosho Gate (2,360m) to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,820m)
- Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,820m) to Shira 2 Camp (3,900m)
- Shira 2 Camp (3,900m) to Barranco Camp (3,950m)
- Barranco Camp (3,950m) to Karanga Camp (4,035m)
- Karanga Camp (4,035m) to Barafu Camp (4,680m)
- Uhuru Peak (5,895m) and Mweka Camp (3,100m)
- Mweka Camp (3,100m) to Mweka Gate (1,640m)
- Mweka Camp (3,100m) to Mweka Gate (1,640m)
Description
The best 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climbing
The 7-day Lemosho Route kilimanjaro climbing will have 6 nights and 7-day on Mount Kilimanjaro. The Lemosho route is one of our preferred routes due to its low traffic, beautiful scenery and a high summit success rate. The Kilimanjaro Lemosho route starts off from the west, beginning with a long drive from Moshi to Londorossi Gate. From there, the first two days are spent trekking through the lush rainforest to Shira Plateau. We recommend a minimum of 7-day to attempt this route but 8 days is preferable for better acclimatization and summit success. The 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro joins the Machame route at Shira 2 Camp and then follows the same route through the southern circuit and descending via Mweka Gate. Join us for best route!
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Certified, experienced, English speaking mountain guides,
- Entry Park Fees,
- Government Climbing Taxes,
- Climbing permits,
- All hot Meals prepared by our cook while on Mountain,
- Guides, Porters and Cook Salaries,
- Fair and ethical treatment of Porters,
- Enough porters to carry your luggage,
- Safety Equipment:
- Emergency Oxygen
- Pulse Ox meter
- Hot drinks at every meal
- Water provided on climb, mineral water for the first day and boiled water every day
- Emergency rescue fees
- Personal Summit Certificate signed by the National Park and your Guide
- Exclusions:
- Flights,
- Medical / Travel insurance
- Tipping the crew,
- Visa
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Sleeping bag
- Accommodation before and after the Kilimanjaro 6 days Machame Route tour.
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Mti Mkubwa Camp
- Barranco Camp
- Karanga Camp
- Barafu Camp
- Mweka gate
Day 1: Start of the 7-day Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro climbing: Lemosho Gate (2,360m) to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,820m)
Drive from your hotel up to the Lemosho Gate. Begin the 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climbing at the Lemosho Gate. climbingthrough the lush rainforest. Reach Mti Mkubwa Camp (also known as Big Tree Camp) for dinner and overnight stay.
Distance covered: 7km / 4.3mi
Approximated time taken: 4 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 2: Continuation of 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climb: Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,820m) to Shira 2 Camp (3,900m)
Ascend through the heather and moorland. Enjoy the scenic views as you approach the Shira Plateau. Reach Shira 1 Camp. Continue climbing Kilimanjaro on the 7-day Lemosho route, crossing the Shira Plateau. Experience the expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Reach Shira 2 Camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Distance covered: 16.5km / 10.3mi
Approximated time taken: 9 - 11 hrs.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 3:Continuation of the 7-day Lemosho route: Shira 2 Camp (3,900m) to Barranco Camp (3,950m)
climbing through the alpine desert terrain. Traverse beneath the Southern Icefields of Kilimanjaro. Descend into the Great Barranco Valley and reach Barranco Camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Distance covered: 10km / 6.2mi
Approx. time taken: 7
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included
Day: 4: Barranco Camp (3,950m) to Karanga Camp (4,035m)
Ascend the Barranco Wall, a challenging but exhilarating section of the 7-day Lemosho route. Continue through the alpine desert landscapes. Reach Karanga Camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Distance covered: 5.5km / 3.4mi
Approximated time taken: 5 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Include
Day 5: Karanga Camp (4,035m) to Barafu Camp (4,680m)
climbingup to Barafu Camp, the base camp for the summit attempt, following the 7-day Lemosho route. Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding peaks. Rest and prepare for the final ascent. Have an early dinner and go to bed early to get some rest.
Distance covered: 3km / 1.9mi
Approximate time taken: 3 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 6: Barafu Camp (4,680m) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) and Mweka Camp (3,100m)
Begin the summit attempt around midnight, following the Kilimanjaro 7-day Lemosho route. Pass Stella Point (5,739m) and continue to the summit, Uhuru Peak. Descend to Mweka Camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Distance covered: 13.4km / 8.3mi
Day7: Mweka Camp (3,100m) to Mweka Gate (1,640m) and Moshi after
Descend through the lush rainforest, completing the 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climbing. Arrive at Mweka Gate, complete necessary paperwork, and receive your summit certificates. Transfer back to Moshi for a well-deserved celebration and rest
Distance covered: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Approximate time taken: 6 hours
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch Inclusive
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