About this experience
The Best Acclimatization and Adventure Guarantee - on the less travelled route to the Kilimanjaro summit. The Kilimanjaro Lemosho trekking tour beckons the soul with its remote and pristine paths, offering an intimate encounter with the untouched wonders of Kilimanjaro. Starting from the lush rainforests teeming with wildlife, the Lemosho route unfolds into the majestic Shira Plateau before merging with the Machame path. Its longer duration aids acclimatization, enhancing your journey towards the awe-inspiring Uhuru Peak. The panoramic vistas, including the dramatic gorges and the sprawling heathlands, make every step on this less-traveled route a testament to the enduring allure of exploration and discovery.
At a glance
- Duration: 240 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 240 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What is included
- Mountain Hardwear or North Face sleeping tent
- Dining tent with table and chairs
- JRO (Kilimanjaro International Airport) pick-up and drop-off
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Drinks on Kilimanjaro (tea, coffee, juices, boiled water)
- All fees collected by the Kilimanjaro National Park
- Daily medical check-ups
- Two nights at Kutoka Lodge or similar in Arusha, with 2 guests per room (except for solo climbs)
- Professional climbing crew: porters, camp masters, and cooks
- Medical kits
- Oxygen tanks and oximeters
- Special requests such as gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, halal, etc
- ARK (Arusha Airport) pick-up and drop-off
- Certified Wilderness First Responder guides provided
- 15 kg - Porter service (baggage per person)
- Parking fees
Not included
- Airfare to and from destination
- Visas
- Alcoholic beverages
- Sleeping bag and mat
- Personal trekking equipment
- Tips for the mountain crew
- Highly recommended: Mountaineering insurance covering trekking up to 6000 m
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- We will pick up our guests at the airport upon arrival. This service is included in the tour cost. If guests are already staying at a hotel, we will pick them up from there. We take care of all transportation from the first day of the trip until the guests continue their journey.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Tanzaniatrail
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for children under 14 years of age.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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