Kilimanjaro Region
Mount Kilimanjaro — Lemosho Route
70 km from the remote western side — the most scenic route with the highest summit success rate.
- Duration
- 7 – 8 days
- Best time to visit
- January – March and June – October
- Price from
- From USD 2,190 per person
- Getting there
- 3-hour transfer from Moshi to Londorossi Gate on the western slopes.
- Difficulty
- Challenging — best acclimatisation profile on the mountain
About Mount Kilimanjaro — Lemosho Route
Lemosho is our recommended route for first-time high-altitude trekkers who want the best chance of standing on Uhuru Peak. The extra days spent between 3,500 m and 4,600 m allow proper red-blood-cell adaptation. Groups are kept small and daily health checks are mandatory.
Highlights
- Quiet first days through Lemosho Glades game-rich forest
- Shira Plateau crossing with panoramic Kibo views
- Approx. 90 – 95% summit success on the 8-day itinerary
- Joins Machame at Barranco for the classic southern circuit
- Optional Crater Camp night at 5,700 m
What's included
- All park, camping, rescue fees and taxes
- KPAP-compliant guides, chefs and porters
- Full board on the mountain and filtered water
- Quality four-season tents and sleeping mats
- Emergency oxygen and daily oximeter checks
- Airport transfers and two hotel nights in Moshi
Not included
- Flights, visa, high-altitude travel insurance
- Personal gear rental
- Crew tips (USD 300 – 400 per climber)
- Crater Camp supplement
Ready for your Tanzanian adventure?
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