8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climb

8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climb

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Overview
The Lemosho Route begins on Kilimanjaro’s western side, crosses the Shira Plateau and later joins the southern circuit. The eight-day version gives more time to progress gradually than shorter itineraries and is a strong premium route choice for guests prioritising scenery and a longer schedule.

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8 planned days

Day 1

Lemosho Trailhead to Mti Mkubwa Camp

Lemosho Trailhead to Mti Mkubwa Camp

Night: Mti Mkubwa Camp

Tonight's accommodation Mti Mkubwa Camp View accommodation details
Mti Mkubwa Camp Mti Mkubwa Camp
Day 2

Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1

Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1

Night: Shira 1 Camp

Tonight's accommodation Shira 1 Camp View accommodation details
Shira 1 Camp Shira 1 Camp
Day 3

Shira 1 to Shira 2

Shira 1 to Shira 2

Night: Shira 2 Camp

Tonight's accommodation Shira 2 Camp View accommodation details
Shira 2 Camp Shira 2 Camp
Day 4

Shira 2 via Lava Tower Area to Barranco

Shira 2 via Lava Tower Area to Barranco

Night: Barranco Camp

Tonight's accommodation Barranco Camp View accommodation details
Barranco Camp Barranco Camp
Day 5

Barranco to Karanga

Barranco to Karanga

Night: Karanga Camp

Tonight's accommodation Karanga Camp View accommodation details
Karanga Camp Karanga Camp
Day 6

Karanga to Barafu

Karanga to Barafu

Night: Barafu Camp

Tonight's accommodation Barafu Camp View accommodation details
Barafu Camp Barafu Camp
Day 7

Guided Summit Sector and Descent to Mweka

Guided Summit Sector and Descent to Mweka

Night: Mweka Camp

Tonight's accommodation Mweka Camp View accommodation details
Mweka Camp Mweka Camp
Day 8

Mweka to Mweka Gate

Mweka to Mweka Gate

transfer onward

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Private safari ¡¤ USD

Prices are planning guides per person and vary with season, availability, accommodation and group size. We confirm the exact quote in writing before you book.

Indicative private group pricing

Tailored to your dates
1 person $ 3,150
2 people $ 2,710
3 people $ 2,455
4 people $ 2,270
5 people $ 2,175
6 people $ 2,080
7 people $ 2,015
8 people $ 2,015
9 people $ 1,955
10 people $ 1,955
11 people $ 1,890
12 people $ 1,890
13 people $ 1,825
14 people $ 1,825
15 people $ 1,825

Price per person. International flights, visa costs and personal purchases are not included unless expressly listed in your confirmed quotation.

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What's included in this safari

The final inclusions are confirmed in your written quotation.

  • Price Disclaimer: From prices are indicative per-person rates based on selected travel assumptions and are not final quotations. Final cost depends on travel dates, number of guests, accommodation level, room configuration, park/conservation fees, domestic flights, seasonal supplements and availability.
  • Climbing Disclaimer: All mountain products must be professionally guided and are subject to park rules, weather, route conditions, participant health and the lead guide’s safety assessment. Summit achievement cannot be guaranteed. Travellers should obtain appropriate medical advice and suitable travel insurance for the activities and elevations included in the itinerary.
  • Current park fees and mountain charges as listed in final quotation
  • Licensed mountain guide team
  • Porters and cook support according to applicable regulations
  • Mountain accommodation according to route
  • Meals during the climb
  • Transfers specifically listed
  • Operator safety equipment and first-aid systems according to company protocol
What's not included

Anything not expressly listed in the final quotation remains your responsibility.

  • International flights
  • Visa
  • Personal trekking equipment
  • Personal medication
  • Travel/medical insurance
  • Tips
  • Pre- and post-climb hotel nights unless stated
  • Personal purchases and beverages not included in the climb package
Expert support before departure

Our team will confirm the daily flow, recommended packing, meeting arrangements and any practical details relevant to your specific travel dates.

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Tanzania safari packing inspiration

Practical travel preparation

Pack simply, travel comfortably

Your final packing guidance depends on season, route and accommodation. Begin with these essentials and we will share a tailored checklist before departure.

  • Neutral, light layers for game drives
  • A warm layer for early mornings
  • Sun protection and reusable water bottle
  • Binoculars, camera and spare batteries
  • Personal medication and travel documents
  • Comfortable closed walking shoes
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Plan your entry requirements

Visa requirements and entry conditions can change and depend on your citizenship and travel route. Select your citizenship to note it in your enquiry; we will help point you to the appropriate official guidance.

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