7 DAYS KILIMANJARO HIKING TOUR VIA LEMOSHO ROUTE 2024

When you arrive at Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport, you will be picked up by your Burigi Chato Safaris Driver-guide and transported to your accommodation in Moshi, Tanzania (for budget hotels we recommend KILIMANJARO WHITE HOUSE HOTEL). Set up your lodging, relax, and get acquainted to the Tanzanian atmospheric condition. The next day, you'll be ready to begin your 7 DAYS KILIMANJARO CLIMBING TOUR VIA LEMOSHO ROUTE (WITH OVERNIGHT AT KOSOVO CAMP ON DAY 5).

On the day 1 of 7 Days Kilimanjaro climbing ,After breakfast, you will be picked up from the lodge and driven to the Londrossi Gate at 2,250m. Once the required registration is complete, the Kilimanjaro climbing adventure begins as a bumpy ride takes you into dense rainforest. A moderately steep trail continues through pristine natural forest to Big Tree Camp (2,780 m). increase. An armed ranger accompanies you for this first two days of the trek, as the area has wildlife to see. Spend the night in tents at Big Tree Camp. Height (feet): 7,800 feet to 9,500 feet
•distance: 6km
• Hiking time: 3-4 hours
Habitat: rainforest
•meal: lunch dinner
• Overnight at Bog Tree campsite

On the Day 2 of 7 Days Kilimanjaro hiking A long climb or hike awaits us today on a small trail through the rainforest. As you climb or hike, the forest gradually thins and the landscape becomes dry and bare. The heath has lobelia and heather that characterize the landscape. Pass Shira Ridge and arrive at Shira No. 1 Campsite in 4-5 hours. Take a lunch break here and rest your limbs while enjoying distant views of Mount Meru and the Rift Valley. Hike another 3 hours and climb 250m. Hike over hardened lava past the Senecio giants, which are nearly 9 meters high, before finally arriving at the Kilimanjaro hiking day's destination, Cilahi Camp 2. Enjoy dinner and, if you're lucky, view the peaks bathed in the orange glow of the setting sun.
•Elevation (ft): 9,500ft to 12,500ft
• Altitude: 3,010 m to 3,845m
•Distance: 18 km
•Hiking Time 8-9hours
•Habitat: Moorland
•Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
•Accommodation: Shira 2 camp

On the Day 3 of 7 our Kilimanjaro climbing , we will be climbing or hiking a mountain of about 800m, but we will be camping at a slightly higher altitude than the previous night. This will allow your body to acclimatize as you reach altitudes of over 4,500m over the next two days. During Kilimanjaro climbing the trek begins with a long climb or hike over the Shira Plateau to the Lava Tower. From the Shira Kogen, pass the junction and proceed east along the ridge to the summit of Kibo. If you go further, the direction will change to the southeast lava tower "Shark's Tooth". Shortly after the tower you will reach his second fork towards the Arrow Glacier at 16,000 feet.

The vegetation becomes sparse as the landscape turns into an Afro-Alpine desert. The Kilimanjaro climbing route passes through the vast Barranco Valley, lush with lobelia and giant Senecio plants. After 6-7 hours, you will reach Barranco Camp, the most beautiful camp on the mountain.

• Altitude: 3,845 m to 3,845m to 3,960m
• Distance Covered: 10 km
• Time to be used: 6-8 hours.
• Habitat: Semi Desert
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Accommodation: Barranco camp

On the Day 4 of 7 days Kilimanjaro hiking continue on the fourth day. After resting beneath the Great Barranco Wall, you will be able to take on this challenge. Don't be concerned... It's lot simpler than it appears. Continue Kilimanjaro hiking until you reach a point just below the Heim Glacier. Then descend into the Karanga Valley. This is the last watering hole for your porters. They will gather all of the water for the rest of the ascent here. You'll be staying in the Karanga Camp. After lunch, you may spend the afternoon wandering or relaxing while admiring Mawenzi's towering spires..

• Altitude: 3,960 m to 4,035 m
• Distance Covered: 7km
• Time to be used: 4- 5 hrs
• Habitat: Alpine Desert
• Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
• Accommodation: Karanga Camp

On the Day 5 of7 Days Kilimanjaro climbing You will wake up to the sunshine on Kibo Peak and enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to today's destination, Barafu Camp. You will spend most of the day trekking through a very dry desert, and Kibo will always be on the left. After 3-4 hours walking you will reach Barafu campsite. From this position you can see his two peaks, Mawenzi and Kibo. At this point of Kilimanjaro climbing , the South Circuit is complete, with views of the summit from different angles.

Immediately after a hot lunch, we set off from Barafu camp at 4,550 m (14,930 ft) and headed to a higher, lesser-known camp called Kosovo, the usual starting point for ascents, where we slept for a few hours. Climb or hike to the top before the midnight climb. Few people know about the Kosovo camp. Staying there instead of Barafu saved me the first hour of the ugly straight Kilimanjaro climbing to the summit, slept through the night and woke up at my usual time. Here we camp, rest, and enjoy an early dinner and evening. Because the highlight of the trip is just hours away.
• height: 4035m～4,640m～4863m
• height: 13,235 feet to 16,076 feet
• Mileage: 5km
• Usage time: 4-5 hours
• Habitat: alpine desert
• meal: breakfast lunch dinner
•an overnight: kosovo camp

On the sixth day of Kilimanjaro hiking after hot tea and refreshments, the climb begins around midnight from our Kosovo camp. Continue towards the summit between the Lebmann Glacier and the Ratzel Glacier. Head northwest and climb or hike heavy rocks towards Stella Point on the crater rim. This is the most mentally and physically challenging part of the trek. Take a short break at Stellar Point (18,600 feet) for the most spectacular sunrise you've ever seen (weather permitting).

During your Kilimanjaro hiking, you may encounter snow on the one-hour climb from Stella Point to the summit. At Uhuru Peak, we reached the highest point of Kilimanjaro and the African continent. Faster hikers can watch the sunrise from the summit.

Descending from the summit, you will drive straight to Mweka Hut Campsite and stop in Barafu for lunch. Gaiters and trekking poles are required to descend loose gravel. Mweka Camp is in the upper part of the forest and expect fog and rain in the late afternoon. Late at night, enjoy a final dinner on the mountain and a good night's sleep.
From Kosovo Camp to Uhuru Peak
From Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
•elevation: 16,076 feet to 19,341 feet
•elevation: 19,341 feet to 10,065 feet
•distance: 5km/3 miles
•distance: 12 km/7 miles
height: 4,863m～5,895m
•height: 5,895m～3,080m
• Hiking time: 6-7 hours
• Hiking time: 4-6 hours
Habitat: Arctic zone
Habitat: rainforest
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
>Accommodation for an overnight: mweka camp

On the Day 7 of 7 Days Kilimanjaro climbing finalize on the seventh day. After breakfast, the final phase of your incredible experience begins with a traditional farewell ritual from the mountain staff. Then, after a 2-to-3-hour moderate descent through the jungle, you will arrive at Mweka Gate, where your driver will be waiting for you. He will bring you back and after a warm shower, you will have the rest of the day free to relax, swim, or celebrate your Kilimanjaro climbing memorable adventure accomplishments. Remember to tip your guides and porters. It's time to celebrate!
• Altitude: 3,080 m to 1,630 m
• Distance: 9.3 km down
• Time to use: 2 - 3 hours
• Rain Forest Habitat
• Breakfast & Lunch