Kilimanjaro 8 Day Lemosho Route

9 Nights

10 Days

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Day by day

Transfer to Springlands Hotel

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be transferred to Springlands Hotel for your overnight stay.

Itinerary

2 Travellers

April 13, 2025 - April 22, 2025

April 13 - April 22

Apr 13

Day 1

Transfer to Springlands Hotel

Upon arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be transferred to Springlands Hotel for your overnight stay.

Note

Please note that meals and drinks can be purchased at Springlands hotel. The transfer is not included in this price (in the case that you can arrange your own transportation). If you need a transfer, please add it as an extra to this day.

Apr 14

Day 2

Mti Mkubwa Campsite

Drive from Moshi to Londorosi Park Gate at 2250m, taking 1.5 hours. Proceed via a 4WD to Lemosho Glades at 2000m, 11Km, 45 minutes away, and then hike to Mti Mkubwa campsite at 2750m over 3 hours.

Note

Please note all meals and drinks (water) will be provided on the mountain for your climb.

Apr 15

Day 3

Big Tree Camp to Shira 1 Camp

The trail steepens into the giant heather moorland, crosses the Shira ridge at 3600m, and gently descends to Shira 1 camp on the Shira plateau at 3500m, a 5-hour journey.

Apr 16

Day 4

Shira 1 to Shira 2 Camp

A gentle 1.5-hour walk across the plateau to Shira 2 camp at 3850m on moorland meadows by a stream, with additional walks for acclimatization.

Apr 17

Day 5

Shira 2 to Barranco Camp

The route leaves moorlands for rocky paths to optionally reach Lava Tower at 4600m over 5 hours, then continues to Barranco hut at 3900m in 2 hours.

Apr 18

Day 6

Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

From Barranco, climb the Barranco wall, reaching the base of the Heim glacier, and proceed to Karanga valley over 4 hours.

Apr 19

Day 7

Karanga Camp to Barafu Hut

Hike to Barafu hut at 4600m, preparing for the summit, with views of Mawenzi and Kibo peaks. Rest, dinner, and overnight stay here.

Apr 20

Day 8

Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp

Begin the midnight trek to Uhuru Peak at 5895m, an 8-hour ascent. After summiting, descend to Barafu for rest and then down to Mweka hut for dinner and overnight.

Apr 21

Day 9

Mweka Camp to Springlands Hotel

Descend through Mweka Montane forest to Mweka gate, then drive back to Moshi's Springlands Hotel, marking the end of the trek.

Apr 22

Day 10

Departure Day

Today is your departure day from Springlands hotel.

Note

If you need transportation, please include it as one of the extras for this day.

Trip extras

Private Toilet (Optional)

Arrival

Apr 13, 2025

Extras

Total

USD

Offer is made subject to availability at the time of booking. Added trip extras are finalized on request.

Brief Itinerary

Day 1

Apr 13

Day 2

Apr 14

Day 3

Apr 15

Day 4

Apr 16

Day 5

Apr 17

Day 6

Apr 18

Day 7

Apr 19

Day 8

Apr 20

Day 9

Apr 21

Day 10

Apr 22

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