Benefits of Climbing the Lemosho Route
Success Guaranteed
With our expert guides, climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a sure success.
Beautiful Views
Experience stunning sights of Mount Kilimanjaro, perfect for breathtaking photos.
Smooth Adaptation
We’ll drive you to 3,500 meters, helping you adjust to the high altitude.
Easy Transition
Our climbing plans are designed for smooth adjustment to the altitude.
Overview of the Lemosho Route
The Lemosho route is a classic trail renowned for its popularity in recent years. It offers stunning views, excellent acclimatization profiles, and among the highest summit success rates. Beginning on the western slope of Kilimanjaro, it’s available in 6, 7, and 8-day itineraries. Highlights include the Cathedral Peak and unique plants like Dendrosenecio kilimanjari. Notably, it’s the path Angela Vorobieva, aged 86, took to set a Guinness World Record as the oldest person to climb Kilimanjaro.
Expert Tips for the Lemosho Route
The Lemosho route is favored by Tanzania Planet for its excellent acclimatization. The 7-day itinerary starts from 3414 meters, facilitating better acclimatization and higher summit success rates. The 6-day variation is for experienced trekkers, while the 7-day is suitable for beginners.
Tour Itinerary's
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport and transfer to a comfortable hotel. Get briefed by our team for the climb ahead.
Travel by vehicle to the park’s entrance and proceed to a high-altitude drop-off point. Trek to Shira 2 Camp, focusing on acclimatization.
Hike to Lava Tower for lunch, aiding in acclimatization, then descend to Barranco Camp, encountering the famous Barranco Wall.
Climb Barranco Wall, then trek to Karanga Camp, enjoying warm meals and an acclimatization hike.
Hike to Barafu Summit Camp, preparing for the summit attempt.
Begin the summit climb to Uhuru Peak, then descend to Millennium Camp, prioritizing safety.
Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, celebrate your achievement, and receive certificates.
Relax at the hotel before transferring to the airport.
Included / Excluded
- All transfers
- Hotel before and after the hike
- Camping equipment
- Meals on the hike
- Professional guides and porters
- Oxygen tanks
- GPS trackers
- Medical check-ups and fully-loaded medical kits
- All park fees and taxes
- Dedicated support team
- Innovative travel planning portal
- Safe and storage room
- Leave No Trace adventure
- Impactful change for local communities
- International flights
- Tips to the climbing crew
- Visa fee
- Personal gear rentals
- Single supplement
- Travel insurance
- Portable toilet
- Lunch and dinner at the hotel
Tour Prices
NOTE: All prices are per person. For groups of more than 25 people, please contact us.
- 1 - Person : $ 2,430
