7-Day Kilimanjaro Lemosho Route Shared Climb

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arusha – Londorossi Gate

After breakfast, meet your guide and transfer to Londorossi Gate for registration. Continue to the Lemosho trailhead and begin trekking through the beautiful rainforest, where you may spot colobus monkeys and other wildlife. Arrive at Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree) Camp for dinner and overnight camping.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mti Mkubwa Camp – Shira 1 Camp

Continue climbing out of the rainforest into heathland and open moorland. The trail crosses rolling hills and scenic ridges, offering impressive views of Mount Kilimanjaro as you approach the Shira Plateau. Arrive at Shira 1 Camp for dinner and overnight camping.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Shira 1 Camp – Shira 2 Camp

Hike across the spectacular Shira Plateau through open moorland, with wide views of Kibo Peak and the surrounding volcanic landscape. This gradual ascent helps your body begin adjusting to the increasing altitude. Reach Shira 2 Camp, where you will enjoy dinner and rest.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Shira 2 Camp – Lava Tower – Barranco Camp

Trek through the alpine desert towards Lava Tower, enjoying dramatic views of the mountain. After lunch near Lava Tower, descend towards Barranco Camp through striking rocky terrain and giant groundsels. This climb-high, sleep-low day supports acclimatization before the summit attempt.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Barranco Camp – Karanga Valley – Barafu Camp

Start the day by climbing the famous Barranco Wall, a rewarding section with magnificent views. Continue across rocky ridges and alpine terrain towards Barafu Camp. On this seven-day variation, the trek may continue directly to Barafu without an overnight stop at Karanga, making it a demanding day. Rest, eat dinner and prepare for the summit attempt.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Barafu Camp – Uhuru Peak – Mweka Camp

Begin the summit climb around midnight, ascending slowly towards Stella Point on the crater rim. Continue to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, where you can celebrate your achievement and take photographs. After the summit, descend to Barafu for a short rest before continuing to Mweka Camp for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

Budget camping

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Mweka Camp – Mweka Gate

After breakfast, descend through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate. Complete the park exit formalities and collect your summit certificate if you reached the required summit point. Your driver will meet you and transfer you back to your hotel in Arusha marking the end of your Kilimanjaro adventure.

Main Destination:

Mount Kilimanjaro

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.