Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking: Lemosho Route
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Hiking; Trekking; Trek; Treking; Lemosho Route; Mount Kilimanjaro; Mweka gate; Shira Plateau; Mountain Climbing; Baranco valley; Barranco wall;
Lemosho Route is Technical route for experience climbers. The Lemosho Route is an unspoilt, remote, little-used and beautiful way up to the Shira Plateau. It can either be used to gain the Western Breach route or followed by the Kibo South Circuit to ascend.
Read Full Description- Destination:
- Tanzania
- Trip Length:
- 8 days
- Price Range:
- From $0 to $2000 per person See what this includes and what this excludes
- Best Time to Go:
- Any time.
- Recommended for:
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Infants (under 2)
Children (2 - 5)
Children (6 - 8)
Children (9 - 11)
Children (12 - 14)
Children (15 - 17)
Adults (18 - 20)
Adults (25 - 29)
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Detailed Trip Description
Lemosho Route is Technical route for experience climbers. The Lemosho Route is an unspoilt, remote, little-used and beautiful way up to the Shira Plateau. It can either be used to gain the Western Breach route or followed by the Kibo South Circuit to ascend.
Trip Itinerary
Day 1 - Tanzania
Private Car Service
Drive along Boma Ng’ombe to Sanya Juu and up to Londorosi gate {Alt. 2200m}.
Hiking
Registration, drive to the road near Lemosho glades and start the trek through the rain forest, for dinner at Forest Camp.
Camping
Overnight at Forest Camp{Alt.2440m}.
Day 2 - On Foot
Hiking
Full day trekking through Shira Caldera and desert plateau.
Camping
Overnight at Shira I camp {Alt. 3700m}.
Day 3 - On Foot
Hiking
Trekking across Shira plateau.
Camping
Dinner and overnight at GM II camp {Alt.3700m}.
Day 4 - On Foot
Hiking
Trekking 6-7hrs through Baranco valley {But this day can also be used for altitude acclimatization}.
Camping
Overnight at Baranco camp {Alt. 3940m}.
Day 5 - On Foot
Hiking
Climb up to Barranco wall across valleys.
Camping
Dinner and overnight at Karanga Camp {Alt. 4270m}.
Day 6 - On Foot
Camping
Day is spent for acclimatization, dinner and overnight at Karanga camp {Alt. 4270m}
Day 7 - On Foot
Hiking
Trek to the summit Uhur Peak {Alt. 5895m} then return 12-15hrs.
Camping
Dinner and overnight at GM III camp {Alt.1100m}.
Day 8 - Tanzania
Hiking
Walk down across the Alpine moorland to Mweka gate say goodbye to your guide/porters, certificates award and onward transfers.
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