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The Lemosho route offers, pristine wildlife, scenic vistas, the best for acclimatization with low traffic of climbers. This route has the highest success rate to reach the summit.
The route starts at Londorossi Gate through the western slope of Mt Kilimanjaro. The route will take you to the world-famous Shira Plateau. Your trail will be adventure through all climate zones - from alpine meadows to eternal ice. The climb is smooth and gradual.
Our 7 day or 8 day Lemosho packages start from a high-altitude drop-off: you’ll be transferred to the elevation of 3,500 m/ 11,500 f by an off-road vehicle and start the hike from there. This is meant to maximize acclimatization transition - the higher you start, the easier your adaptation will be.
Day 1
Start: Londorossi Gate (2,250 m)
Finish: Big Tree Camp (2,780 m)
Altitude: ↑ 530m
Walking Time: 2-3h
Day 2
Start: Big Tree Camp (2,780 m)
Finish: Shira Camp 2 (3,900 m)
Altitude: ↑ 1,120 m
Walking Time: 7-8h
Day 3
Start: Shira Camp 2 (3,900 m)
Finish: Barranco Camp (3,960 m)
Altitude: ↑ 740 m ↓ 680 m
Walking Time: 6-7h
Day 4
Start: Barranco Camp (3,960 m)
Finish: Karanga Camp (4,035 m)
Altitude: ↑ 75 m
Walking Time: 3-4h
Day 5
Start: Karanga Camp (4,035 m)
Finish: Barafu Camp (4,640 m)
Altitude: ↑ 605 m
Walking Time: 3-4h
Day 6
Start: Barafu Camp (4,640 m)
Finish:
Uhuru Peak (5,895 m) – Mweka Camp (3,080 m)
Altitude: ↑ 1,255 m ↓ 2,815 m
Walking Time: 10-14h
Day 7
Start: Mweka Camp (3,080 m)
Finish: Mweka Gate (1,630 m)
Altitude: ↓ 1,450 m
Walking Time: 2-3h
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