6 Days Kilimanjaro Climb – Lemosho Route

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At the entrance gate, the guides and porters distribute the supplies and register with the Tanzania National Parks Authority (TANAPA). You are now ready to begin your 3-hour hike into the rain forest. The trail then winds up and down in the Karanga Valley and intersects with the Mweka Route, which is the trail used to descend on the final two days.

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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Extreme
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Enjoy your drive from Moshi to Londorossi Park Gate
    • Enjoy your hike into the rain forest. Be on the look out for Colobus monkeys
    • Have a spectacular view of the Western Breach and its glaciers in the East
    • Experience the hiking for an hour, you will reach Barafu Hut
    • Enjoy the magnificent sunrise after reaching Stella Point

What's this trip about?

    At the entrance gate, the guides and porters distribute the supplies and register with the Tanzania National Parks Authority (TANAPA). You are now ready to begin your 3-hour hike into the rain forest. The trail then winds up and down in the Karanga Valley and intersects with the Mweka Route, which is the trail used to descend on the final two days.

Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeSmall Group - 24 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityMoshi
End CityMoshi

Travel Themes

  • Climbing & Mountaineering
  • Hiking & Walking

Destinations

  • Africa

Attractions

  • Mt. Kilimanjaro

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Mountaineering
  • Nature

Trip includes

    • 2 nights’ hotel accommodation in Moshi
    • Airport transfer from and to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
    • All camping equipment such as sleeping tent, mess tent, camping chairs and table
    • All government taxes
    • All park entrance and camping fees
    • All transfers from Moshi to Kilimanjaro National Park and back to Moshi
    • Emergency oxygen cylinder
    • Meals and soft drink
    • Private mobile tent

Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Lemosho Route 6 days – Arusha (1400m) – Londorossi Gate (2100m) – Mti Mkubwa camp (2750m)

Hiking time: 3 hours

Habitat: Montane forest

After eating breakfast at your hotel, your guide will brief you on the day. You will drive two hours from Moshi to Londorossi Park Gate (2100m). In the village near Londorossi Gate, you will receive a packed l...

Day 2: Lemosho Route 6 days – Mti Mkubwa Camp (2750m) – Shira 2 Camp (3840m)

Hiking time: 6.5 hours

Habitat: Moorland

After an early morning breakfast, you will begin your ascent out of the rainforest and into the heather moorland zone. You will cross many streams and walk over a plateau that leads to Shira 2 Camp (3840m). At thi...

Day 3: Lemosho Route 6 days – Shira (3840m) – Lava Tower (4630m) – Barranco Camp (3950m)

Hiking time: 7 hours

Distance: Approximately 15 kilometers

Habitat: Semi desert

Following an early morning breakfast, you will leave the moorland environment and enter the semi desert and rocky landscape. After 5 hours of walking east, you will be...

Day 4: Lemosho Route 6 days – Barranco Camp (3950m) – Barafu Camp (4550m)

Hiking time: 7 hours

Distance: Approximately 13 kilometers

Habitat: Alpine desert

After an early morning breakfast, it is now time to conquer the Great Barranco Wall! Although it may look intimating at first glance, hikers state that this Class 2 ...

Day 5: Lemosho Route 6 days – Summit Attempt Barafu camp (4550m) – Uhuru Peak (5895m) – Mweka (3100m)

Hiking time: 8 hours to reach Uhuru Peak, 7-8 hours to descend to Mweka

Distance: Approximately 7 kilometers ascent and 23 kilometers descent

Habitat: Stone scree and ice-capped summit

Your guide will wake you around 23:30 for tea and biscuits. Yo...

Day 6: Lemosho Route 6 days – Mweka camp (3100m) – Mweka Gate (1980m)

Hiking time: 3 hours

Distance: Approximately 15 kilometers

Habitat: Forest

Following a well-deserved breakfast, your staff will have a big celebration full of dancing and singing. It is here on the mountain that you will present your tips to the g...

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Last Updated: 12/16/2021

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Owner Profile

Daniel K Pallangyo is the owner and Tour organizer of Eastland Adventures; He was born 1986, he holds Advanced Diploma in Wildlife management and certificate in First Aid. He has been in the managerial role of Eastland adventures since December 2014.

He worked as porter for 2 years in Mount Kilimanjaro and Meru also as a chief Guide for 6 years.

He would like to invite you to the Land of Kilimanjaro, Serengeti and Zanzibar to Explore Nature, culture and share the African experiences

He and his team are dedicated to provide excellent services once you select Eastland Adventures to be your main host while travelling and enjoying your holidays in Tanzania

His hobbies are hiking, camping, sharing ideas, swimming, reading, travelling, exploring nature and learning others languages.

Eastland adventures is private company owned and run by certified and licensed Kilimanjaro and Safaris guides under managerial of Daniel Pallangyo.

When you pick us to be your main host in Tanzania expects unimaginable service and your safety is our key priority. We are professional, qualified, licensed and certified tour guides who know our country in all aspects and we want to be your partner for exploring the Tanzania culture and nature.

Our goal is to provide unforgettable experience, successful and safe tours to Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Meru, National Park Safaris and visits to Cities outside the classic tourism areas. We want to share the African experience and bring you in contact with local life and customs by surprise introduce to you people you would never meet and know on your own. We give you a fascinating insight into the local traditions and customs and bring history to life.

Eastland adventures lets you explore the potential of what Tanzania holds in terms of tourist attractions and why it’s known as the Mother of tourist destination and attraction in Africa. Once you plan your trips with us your contacting guides directly and not with managers.

Eastland Adventures would like to invite you to experience this tastefully unique and sophisticated Land of Serengeti and ‘Roof of Africa’, Mount Kilimanjaro. Tanzania conjures excitement, which demystifies whole continent of Africa. The landscapes are breath-taking and its beauty is unequal; Mount Kilimanjaro – Africa’s highest mountain, Lake Tanganyika – Africa’s deepest lake, Lake Victoria – the world’s second largest lake and many more sites that will make your safari memorable and something to talk about for years and years after.

Eastland Adventures and its experienced guides will show you all that you might imagining when you were thinking of going on a safari. The diversity of wildlife, trekking challenges and Tanzanian coast, dotted with historic and romantic islands like Zanzibar, Pemba and Mafia, are ready to seduce all of your senses and to make your holiday memorable.

Eastland Adventures based in Moshi and Our goal is to provide unforgettable experience and safe tours of mount Kilimanjaro, mount Meru, National Park Safaris and visits to Cities outside the classic tourism areas. We want to share the African experience. Our goal is to bring you in contact with local life and customs.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Extra night at hotel
    • Extras at the hotel such as drinks, telephone, laundry etc.
    • Immunization papers (yellow fever recommended)
    • International and local flights
    • Passport
    • Tipping for the crew (recommended)
    • Travel insurance documents
    • Visa fees (100 USD for American citizens and 50 USD for non-American

Accommodation

,Panama Garden Resort Your Perfect Escape Located at the foot of Mount Kilimanjaro,the highest free standing Mountain in Africa, Panama Garden is a Three Stars elegant Resort,an ideal place for unique moments of relaxation. The surroundings are those of gardens with local flowers and trees with and outdoor pool with a pool bar, BBQ Corner, Outdoor Garden area Catering setup rest are, children playground, free WiFi all over, fully stocked curio shop and also free parking. The Resort also has rooms suitable for guests with disabilities and offers high quality continental style buffet breakfast with fresh local products. RoofTop (Summit Roof) gives an opportunity to take a glimpse of the Kilimanjaro Mountain and take early morning photos.
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Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Optional Activities
  • Before or after Kilimanjaro climbs various activities can be conducted such as:
  • Safaris to Tarangire NP, Serengeti NP and Ngorongoro crater
  • Visiting Materuni village for coffee and waterfalls tour
  • Visiting Rundugai village for hot springs and Maasai Boma
  • Visiting Marangu village for Chagga caves tour.
Additional Information
Trip ID
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