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    8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro

    The most scenic and successful route

    Duration
    8 days, 7 nights
    Destinations
    Mount Kilimanjaro
    Accommodation
    Mid-rangeother levels on request
    Tour type
    Private
    Indicative from
    Price on request
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    Trail with a view of the mountains

    Safari overview

    Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro: The most scenic and successful route. Fully supported private climb with Wild Host crew.

    Starting from the west, the Lemosho Route is less crowded and offers stunning views. The longer duration provides excellent acclimatization, giving you the best chance of reaching Uhuru Peak.

    Best travel period
    January to March, June to OctoberJan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
    Suitable for

    Highlights

    • Highest summit success rate
    • Less crowded western approach
    • Stunning Shira Plateau
    • Excellent acclimatization

    Day-by-day itinerary

    Shown at the Mid-range level. Select a day to highlight it on the map.

    1. Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
      Photo: Pexels

      Trek through the rainforest.

      Mountain camps (tented, on route)

      Mid-range · Mountain camp · Kilimanjaro National Park

      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Full board)

      Photo and details under Where you stay

    2. Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
      Photo: Pexels

      Hike to the Shira Plateau.

      Mountain camps (tented, on route)

      Mid-range · Mountain camp · Kilimanjaro National Park

      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Full board)

      Photo and details under Where you stay

    3. Mount Kilimanjaro at sunrise
      Photo: Pexels

      Acclimatization day on the moorland.

      Mountain camps (tented, on route)

      Mid-range · Mountain camp · Kilimanjaro National Park

      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Full board)

      Photo and details under Where you stay

    4. Landscape with Mount Kilimanjaro
      Photo: Pexels

      Climb high, sleep low.

      Mountain camps (tented, on route)

      Mid-range · Mountain camp · Kilimanjaro National Park

      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Full board)

      Photo and details under Where you stay

    5. View of Kilimanjaro
      Photo: Pexels

      Climb the Barranco Wall.

      Mountain camps (tented, on route)

      Mid-range · Mountain camp · Kilimanjaro National Park

      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Full board)

      Photo and details under Where you stay

    6. Hiker on a mountain trail
      Photo: Pexels

      Trek to summit base camp.

      Mountain camps (tented, on route)

      Mid-range · Mountain camp · Kilimanjaro National Park

      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Full board)

      Photo and details under Where you stay

    7. Rocky slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro
      Photo: Pexels

      Summit attempt and descend.

      Mountain camps (tented, on route)

      Mid-range · Mountain camp · Kilimanjaro National Park

      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Full board)

      Photo and details under Where you stay

    8. Cloud-covered Kilimanjaro seen from the highlands
      Photo: Pexels

      Descend and transfer to hotel.

      Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner · End of services

    Route map

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    Leaflet map with OpenStreetMap data. Road lines follow OpenStreetMap routing where available; anything else is drawn dashed and labelled as a straight line. Lodges are plotted only when their coordinates are verified.

    Where you stay

    Mid-range: properties for this route. Availability is confirmed at quotation; an equivalent property of the same level is offered if one is full. Where a lodge has not yet supplied photos for our use, we show a photo of its area — your consultant sends the lodge’s own photos with the quotation.

    • Ice formation at the Kilimanjaro summit — area around Mountain camps (tented, on route)
      Area photo

      Mountain camps (tented, on route)

      Kilimanjaro National Park

      Mid-range · Mountain camp · 7 nights (days 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)

    Included

    • Kilimanjaro park fees
    • Professional mountain guide
    • Porters and cook
    • All camping equipment
    • All meals on the mountain
    • Hotel in Moshi
    • Airport transfers

    Not included

    • International flights
    • Visa
    • Travel insurance
    • Sleeping bag rental
    • Tips
    • Personal gear

    Price and group options

    Prices depend on the travel dates, the number of travellers sharing the vehicle, children’s ages and the accommodation level. Adjust the estimator to see an indicative price; your consultant confirms the final price with lodge availability.

    • • Private departure on any date — the vehicle and guide are yours alone
    • • Larger groups travel in additional vehicles, each with its own guide
    • • Accommodation levels: Mid-range

    Make it yours

    Add nights, change the order, swap a lodge or add Zanzibar — every Wild Host safari is tailored before you book.

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