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7 Days Peak Pursuit Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trekking Excursion
This 7-day trek on the Lemosho, Route is a perfect blend of adventure and achievement. The journey begins at Kilimanjaro Airport, leading you through Moshi/Arusha and the iconic Londorossi Gate. From Mti Mkubwa to the vast landscapes of Shira 2 Camp, every day unfolds new challenges. As you ascend towards Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro, you will experience varied climates, from the rainforests of Barranco Camp.
Tour highlights
- Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport – Moshi/Arusha
- Day 1 : Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
- Day 2 : Mti Mkubwa – Shira 2 Camp
- Day 3 : Shira 2 Camp – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
- Day 4 : Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
- Day 5 : Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
- Day 6 : Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) – Back to Barafu Camp then to Mweka Camp
- Day 7 : Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Moshi
Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha – Londorossi Gate – Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree)
Distance: Approximately 100 km Hiking Hours: 6-8 hours Temperature: 20°C Nature: Traverse through rainforests, catching glimpses of unique flora and fauna. Reach Mti Mkubwa, the Big Tree Camp, for a serene overnight stay.
Destination: Londorossi Gate To Lemosho Gate To Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp
Accommodation: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa – Shira 2 Camp
Ascend to Shira 2 Camp, where the landscape transforms into expansive moorlands, providing a taste of Kilimanjaro's diverse ecosystems.
Destination: Big Tree (Mti Mkubwa) Camp To Shira 1 Camp
Accommodation: Shira 1 Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp
Ascend past Lava Tower, exploring alpine desert terrain before descending to Barranco Camp, nestled beneath the iconic Barranco Wall.
Destination: Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp
Accommodation: Barranco Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4: Barranco Camp – Karanga Camp
Navigate the thrilling Barranco Wall before a scenic traverse to Karanga Camp, offering stunning views of Kilimanjaro's glaciers.
Destination: Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp
Accommodation: Karanga Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
Experience the otherworldly landscape as you ascend to Barafu Camp, the final stop before the summit push. The air thins, and the enormity of the challenge becomes palpable.
Destination: Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp
Accommodation: Barafu Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 6: Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) – Back to Barafu Camp then to Mweka Camp
The pinnacle of the journey – the summit push to Uhuru Peak. Descend back to Barafu Camp, then further down to Mweka Camp, relishing the accomplishment under the stars.
Destination: Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp
Accommodation: Mweka Campsite
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7: Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate – Moshi
Descend through lush rainforests, reflecting on the journey as you emerge at Mweka Gate. The adventure concludes in Moshi, a fitting end to an extraordinary expedition.
Destination: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Drinking water
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Frequently Asked Questions
While beneficial, our experienced guides cater to all skill levels.
June to October and December to February offer the most favorable weather.
The summit push is demanding, but our guides ensure a safe and paced ascent.
Yes, gradual acclimatization is built into the itinerary, and our guides monitor each participant closely.
Comfortable tents are provided at designated campsites, ensuring a restful night's sleep amidst the mountain's rugged beauty.
Nutritious meals are prepared by our skilled cooks, catering to dietary preferences and ensuring hikers stay energized.
We adhere to strict Leave No Trace principles, ensuring all waste is responsibly managed and carried off the mountain.
Our guides are trained in first aid, and we have evacuation plans in place for emergencies.
A detailed packing list will be provided, including essentials like warm clothing, a good pair of hiking boots, and a backpack.
Visit our website or contact our dedicated team to book your spot and receive detailed information.
Reviews for 7 Days Peak Pursuit Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Trekking Excursion
By Sarah Johnson 
Visited: April 2023
Embarking on the Lemosho Route with this team was a life-changing experience. The guides' expertise and commitment to responsible trekking made me feel secure throughout. The environmental consciousness displayed, from waste management to respecting local communities, truly sets this tour apart.
By Raj Patel 
Visited: February 2020
Kilimanjaro was a dream, and this tour exceeded all expectations. The meticulous planning, environmentally friendly practices, and the unwavering support of the guides made every step worthwhile. A journey not just to the summit but towards responsible and sustainable trekking.
By Isabella Müller 
Visited: April 2020
Having trekked in various parts of the world, I can confidently say that this Lemosho Route experience was exceptional. The team's commitment to minimizing our ecological footprint and fostering positive interactions with local communities was evident at every turn. Kilimanjaro's beauty was complemented by the responsible approach of this tour.
By Chen Wei 
Visited: July 2021
As an avid hiker, I chose this tour for its reputation for responsible tourism. It did not disappoint. The guides' knowledge of the terrain, coupled with their dedication to preserving Kilimanjaro's delicate ecosystem, left a lasting impression. It's more than a trek; it's a commitment to leaving no trace and respecting the environment.
By Chen Wei
Visited: July 2021
As an avid hiker, I chose this tour for its reputation for responsible tourism. It did not disappoint. The guides' knowledge of the terrain, coupled with their dedication to preserving Kilimanjaro's delicate ecosystem, left a lasting impression. It's more than a trek; it's a commitment to leaving no trace and respecting the environment.
By Elena Rodriguez 
Visited: August 2020
The Lemosho Route was my first high-altitude trek, and the support provided by the guides was outstanding. Safety measures were paramount, and their environmental awareness was commendable. From sunrise at Barranco Wall to the chilly night at Barafu Camp, every moment was infused with a sense of responsibility towards nature.