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Tour code: KC Tour style: Classic Tour comfort: Basic
Trek grade: Challenging to Tough
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Kilimanjaro - Le mosho Trek S
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Tour Highlights ✓ Lemosho route - Climb one of the most scenic and least busy routes.
✓ 7 day ascent - Maximise your summit chances and enjoyment by climbing slowly and allowing more time for acclimatisation.
✓ Uhuru Peak - Marvellous 360 degree views from the roof of Africa at 5895m! ✓ Shira Plateau - Traverse the wild heath and moorlands of Shira Plateau. ✓ Wild camps - Enjoy wild camping in magnifi cent, scenic locations.
✓ Trek crew - Climb with some of the best and most experienced leaders, guides, porters and cooks on the mountain.
Trek to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Uhuru Peak (5895m), the highest point in Africa
Following the less used and scenic Lemosho route we climb and descend on different paths, walking through the mountain’s different climatic regions and admiring the changing plant and animal life. Highlights include the ice fi elds of Kibo, the daunting Barranco Wall and the breathtaking views from the summit itself.
10 day tour itinerary
Day 1 Join tour Moshi. Day 2 Kilimanjaro trek From Lemosho Glades walk through the forest to Big Tree Camp (2780m). Day 3 Shira One Camp (3500m) Trek to Shira One enjoying views of Mount Meru and the Rift Valley along the way. Day 4 Shira Two Trek below the ice fi elds of Kibo to our campsite at Shira Two (3900m). Acclimatisation walk to the Moir Hut junction. Day 5 Lava Tower Climb across volcanic landscapes to the Lava Tower (4640m). Descend into th e B arranco Valley ( 3960m). Day 6 Karanga Valley (4035m) Climb the Barranco Wall before reaching our camp in the Karanga Valley. Acclimatisation walk towards Barafu. Day 7 Barafu Camp (4640m) Climb the lunar landscape and spend the
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night at Barafu. Day 8 Kilimanjaro ascent Trek to Stella Point (5700m) and climb to the summit at Uhuru Peak (5895m). Make a long descent to Millennium Camp (3790m). Day 9 Mweka Gate (1630m) Return to verdant forest and Mweka Gate before transferring back to Moshi. Day 10 Arusha National Park Relax or take an optional game drive in search of giraffes, elephants, hippos and buffaloes. Tour ends in Moshi.
Note that our trek is two days longer than most other Kilimanjaro ascents. This is to improve your chances of reaching the summit and to maximise your enjoyment.
Please go online for our full detailed tour notes.
Shira One Shira Two
Acclimatisation Walk Moir hut junction
Barranco Karanga Barafu Camp
Millennium Camp
Kilimanjaro Airport
successfully reach the summit
Lemosho Glades 2100m
SHIRA ONE 3500m
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FOREST CAMP 2780m
SHIRA TWO 3900m
KILIMANJARO NP
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Mweka Gate 1630m
BARRANCO 3960m
Uhuru Peak 5895m
KARANGA 4035m
BARAFU 4640m
MILLENIUM CAMP 3790m
BIG TREE Tour essentials MOSHI 0 km Kilimanjaro – Lemosho Trek KC 15 km
Accommodation: 7 nights basic camping, 2 nights standard lodge. Meals: 9 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 9 dinners are included. Tour staff: Explore Tour Leader, cook driver(s), local guide(s), porter(s). Transport: Bus. Trekking details: This is an 8-day trek with an average of 5 to 7 hours trekking each day, except for the ascent of Uhuru Peak which involves 12 to 14 hours of trekking. Generally we walk at altitudes between 3000m and 5000m and we reach a maximum altitude of 5895m. Group size: Generally 10 to 16. Minimum age: 16
Planned tour dates Extend your tour...
...with a 4 day Zanzibar Extension
Please refer to our website for more details. Tour code: KCZ
2015 Tour only dates 15 Jan - 24 Jan 29 Jan - 07 Feb 19 Feb - 28 Feb 23 Jul - 01 Aug 06 Aug - 15 Aug 13 Aug - 22 Aug 03 Sep - 12 Sep 10 Sep - 19 Sep 17 Sep - 26 Sep 01 Oct - 10 Oct 15 Oct - 24 Oct
2016 Tour only dates 14 Jan - 23 Jan 28 Jan - 06 Feb 18 Feb - 27 Feb
Flexible fl ight options We have a range of fl exible fl ight options available, please call our sales team for more details.
Single rooms are available from £75
Day 2: 3-4hrs
Day 3: 6-7hrs
Day 4: 4-5hrs
Day 5: 7-8hrs
Day 6: 3-4hrs
Day 7: 3-4hrs
Day 8: 10-14hrs
Day 9: 5-6hrs
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