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7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route

Quick Itinerary: Arusha (0N) → Mount Kilimanjaro (6N) → Arusha (0N)

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Day 1 Arusha to Big Tree Camp
  • Depart from Arusha at 7:00 am and transfer to Lemosho gate.
  • Trek through the lush Lemosho glades to reach Big Tree Camp.
  • Cover a distance of 7km (4.3 miles) in approximately 4 hours.
  • Enjoy dinner at Big Tree Camp and spend the night there.
  • After breakfast, begin the trek from Big Tree Camp to Shira 2 Camp.
  • Traverse a plateau of grassy moorland and volcanic rock formations.
  • Cover a distance of 16.5km (10.3 miles) in approximately 9-11 hours.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Kibo peak and the Northern Ice fields.
  • Arrive at Shira 2 Camp in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight stay.
  • Start the day with breakfast before embarking on the trek from Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp.
  • Ascend through panoramic views and enter the climatic zone of the upland desert.
  • Pass by the distinct pinnacle of the Lava Tower (4640 m) and enjoy lunch with breathtaking scenery.
  • Descend to Barranco Camp, located at the base of the Great Barranco Valley (3960 m).
  • Cover a distance of 10km (6.2 miles) in approximately 7 hours.
  • Have dinner and spend the night at Barranco Camp.
  • Start by going down into the Great Barranco, a large ravine.
  • Then, climb up the steep Great Barranco Wall, which separates us from Kibo's southeastern slopes.
  • Pass beneath the Heim and Kersten glaciers as you head to the Karanga Valley.
  • Set up camp at Karanga Camp, located at 3963m altitude.
  • Optionally, take a mid-afternoon acclimatization hike up to about 4200m.
  • Cover a distance of 5.5km (3.4 miles) in approximately 5 hours.
  • Have dinner and rest at Karanga Camp.
  • After breakfast, start a tough climb to Barafu Camp at 4640m altitude.
  • Traverse rocky slopes with no plants, making the climb steep and hard due to the high altitude.
  • Reach Barafu Camp and take it easy in the afternoon to prepare for the climb ahead.
  • Keep hydrated and warm for the summit climb.
  • Have dinner early and try to rest before the midnight summit attempt.
  • Cover about 3km (1.9 miles) in roughly 3 hours.
  • Stay overnight at Barafu Camp.
  • Start the climb to Uhuru Peak around midnight, lasting about 4 to 5 hours.
  • Ascend steep scree slopes quickly, enjoying stunning views along the way.
  • Witness the sunrise at Stella Point (5739m) before reaching Uhuru Peak (5895m) in about an hour.
  • Descend back to Barafu Camp for breakfast, then continue down to Millennium Camp.
  • Cover around 13.4km (8.3 miles) over 12 to 15 hours.
  • Relax and rest at Millennium Camp after a challenging day.
  • Descend through the rainforest from Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate.
  • Complete park formalities and receive certificates.
  • Trek approximately 12.1km (7.5 miles) over 6 hours.
  • Return to Arusha by vehicle.
  • Enjoy a well-deserved hot shower at the hotel.

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  • Professional guide and porter services throughout the trek.
  • All necessary park fees and permits.
  • Accommodation in tents at designated campsites.
  • All meals during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner).
  • Drinking water during the trek.
  • Transport to and from Arusha to Lemosho gate and Mweka Gate.
  • Summit certificates upon successful completion of the trek.
  • Personal trekking equipment (e.g., clothing, sleeping bags, hiking poles).
  • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, tips).
  • Travel insurance.
  • Accommodation, meals, and transportation outside of the trekking itinerary.
  • Any optional activities or excursions not included in the itinerary.Top of Form

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