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Kilimanjaro via Lemosho Route — 7 Days

Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
7 Days / 6 Nights
4.8(20)
Challenging
Presented byAuthentic Kilimanjaro
Overview

About this journey

This 7-day Lemosho itinerary offers the beauty of the western approach with one fewer day than the 8-day version. You still cross the stunning Shira Plateau and tackle the Barranco Wall, but the pace is slightly faster. With a 90% success rate, this is an excellent choice for fit trekkers who want the Lemosho scenery without the extra day.

Western approach — fewer crowdsShira Plateau and Barranco Wall90% summit success ratePristine rainforest startScenic and diverse landscapes
Your Itinerary

Day by day

Drive to Londorossi Gate, trek through rainforest to camp.

Accommodation

Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,750m)

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experiences

Rainforest trek

Ascend through heather onto the Shira Plateau. Longer day combining two stages.

Accommodation

Shira 2 Camp (3,850m)

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experiences

Heather zonePlateau crossing

Climb to Lava Tower (4,630m) for acclimatization, descend to Barranco.

Accommodation

Barranco Camp (3,960m)

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experiences

Lava Tower acclimatization

Scramble up the Barranco Wall and cross valleys to Karanga.

Accommodation

Karanga Camp (3,995m)

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experiences

Barranco Wall scramble

Ascend to summit base camp through alpine desert.

Accommodation

Barafu Camp (4,673m)

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experiences

Alpine desert trekSummit briefing

Midnight push to Uhuru Peak (5,895m). Descend to Millennium Camp.

Accommodation

Millennium Camp (3,820m)

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Experiences

Summit attemptUhuru Peak

Final descent. Certificate and transfer to Moshi.

Accommodation

Hotel in Moshi

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Experiences

DescentCertificate ceremony
What to Expect

Included & excluded

Included

  • Park fees & rescue fees
  • Professional KINAPA-licensed mountain guide
  • Assistant guides
  • Porters and cook
  • All meals on the mountain
  • Camping equipment (4-season tents, sleeping mats)
  • Portable toilet
  • Pulse oximeter & first aid kit
  • Airport transfers
  • 1 night hotel in Moshi (pre & post climb)
  • Drinking water & snacks

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa
  • Travel insurance (mandatory)
  • Personal trekking gear & clothing
  • Sleeping bag (available for rent)
  • Tips for guides & porters
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Personal expenses
Pricing

Investment

Group SizeTravelersPrice per Person
Solo / Couple1-2 pax$2,400
Small Group3-5 pax$2,160
Group6+ pax$1,968

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Your Guide

Meet your operator

Authentic Kilimanjaro

Authentic Kilimanjaro

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Moshi, Tanzania

Kilimanjaro summit specialists — expert local guides, proven routes, and 95%+ success rates on Africa's highest peak.

BrandAuthentic Kilimanjaro
Common Questions

Frequently Asked

What is included in the Kilimanjaro via Lemosho Route — 7 Days?

The tour includes accommodation, meals as specified in the itinerary, professional guide services, park fees, and all transfers during the 7-day journey. See the "Included & Excluded" section above for full details.

How do I book the Kilimanjaro via Lemosho Route — 7 Days?

Use the booking widget on this page to select your dates and group size, then submit a booking inquiry. Authentic Kilimanjaro will confirm availability within 24 hours. Payment is processed securely through PesaPal.

What is the cancellation policy?

Free cancellation is available up to 30 days before departure for a full refund. Cancellations 15-29 days before receive a 50% refund. Less than 15 days: no refund. Some operators may have specific policies that differ.

How difficult is this tour?

This tour is rated as challenging. Good physical fitness is recommended. Some days involve extended walking or altitude.

Is Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania safe for tourists?

Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania is a popular and well-established safari destination. Your guide from Authentic Kilimanjaro will be with you throughout the journey, and all activities follow established safety protocols. We recommend travel insurance for all trips.

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Adults
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Children
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$2,400 x 2 people$4,800

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