
Kilimanjaro via Lemosho Route — 7 Days

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.
Day by day
Drive to Londorossi Gate, trek through rainforest to camp.
Accommodation
Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,750m)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Experiences
Ascend through heather onto the Shira Plateau. Longer day combining two stages.
Accommodation
Shira 2 Camp (3,850m)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Experiences
Climb to Lava Tower (4,630m) for acclimatization, descend to Barranco.
Accommodation
Barranco Camp (3,960m)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Experiences
Scramble up the Barranco Wall and cross valleys to Karanga.
Accommodation
Karanga Camp (3,995m)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Experiences
Ascend to summit base camp through alpine desert.
Accommodation
Barafu Camp (4,673m)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Experiences
Midnight push to Uhuru Peak (5,895m). Descend to Millennium Camp.
Accommodation
Millennium Camp (3,820m)
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Experiences
Final descent. Certificate and transfer to Moshi.
Accommodation
Hotel in Moshi
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch
Experiences
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
Investment
| Group Size | Travelers | Price per Person |
|---|---|---|
| Solo / Couple | 1-2 pax | $2,400 |
| Small Group | 3-5 pax | $2,160 |
| Group | 6+ pax | $1,968 |
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Meet your operator

Authentic Kilimanjaro
VerifiedMoshi, Tanzania
Kilimanjaro summit specialists — expert local guides, proven routes, and 95%+ success rates on Africa's highest peak.
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.
From
$2,400
per person
Solo / Couple pricing applied
No payment is taken at this step. We confirm availability with the operator first.
From $2,400
per person
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