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Kilimanjaro Climbing – Lemosho route

About this experience

With three volcanic cones, multiple ecosystems, and breathtaking views, Mount Kilimanjaro is one of the most majestic sights to behold in nature. Aside from wanting to just see this stunning beauty with their own eyes, high-altitude climbers from all over the world flock to Mount Kilimanjaro to experience the grit and intensity hiking the world’s tallest freestanding mountain.
Whether you are at the base or the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, you’ll always find something new to discover.
A fun Kilimanjaro fact is that from the rich culture of the Chagga people to the wide-ranging biodiversity and many exciting routes that one can take to reach the top, Kilimanjaro’s possibilities for adventure are endless.

At a glance

  • Duration: 192 hr
  • Private experience

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Lemosho Route
Camping
Standard
Duration: 8 days
Breakfast, lunch and dinner: 3 meals a day on the mountain ( breakfast, lunch and dinner )
Lemosho: LEMOSHO ROUTE:

This route approaches Mount Kilimanjaro from the west. It offers a chance to visit Shira Plateau (Cathedral p
Coster / Hiace: Transfer to the trail head and after the climb
Pickup included
Kilimanjaro Climbing
Camping
Kilimanjaro climbing
standard
Duration: 8 days
Breakfast, lunch and dinner: 3 meals a day on the mountain
Lemosho Route: LEMOSHO ROUTE:

This route approaches Mount Kilimanjaro from the west. It offers a chance to visit Shira Plateau (Cathedral p
Shuttle - coaster
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour192 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 192 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Kilimanjaro National Park permits and value added Tax (VAT 18%), •
  • First aid kit;
  • Professional mountain crew. All guides have "Wilderness First Responder" and Wilderness First Aid
  • Trekking equipment (dining tent, table and chairs )
  • Breakfast
  • Guides / Chef and Porters salaries.
  • Transfer to the trail head and after the climb
  • 3 meals a day on the mountain
  • Four season, 3 person mountain tents, double occupancy
  • Sleeping pad, foam, 4 inches thick
  • Pick up and drop off at the Kilimanjaro Airport (JRO )
  • Two nights Accommodation in Moshi – one night prior the climb &one night after the climb
  • Bottled oxygen, for emergency rescue only and pulse oximeters.
  • Kilimanjaro National Park rescue fees;

Not included

  • Tips for the mountain crew
  • Personal Mountain gear ( eg: sleeping bag, trekking poles e.t.c )
  • Airline tickets; ( international and domestic flights )

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Airport - Kilimanjaro Airport Transportation Our most important priority is making sure that our customers are experiencing safe and reliable services. Hence, we provide high quality, professional services since 2012. We pride ourselves for our punctuality; all our airport transfers are guaranteed for on time picks up. As soon as travelers step outside the arrival doors of Kilimanjaro Airport -JRO, they are sure to be greeted by friendly and eager taxi drivers. Kilimanjaro Trekking Mate guests are always picked-up by our professional drivers, who usually bear a large signboard with your name for you to find them. This service is included into our Mt Kilimanjaro climbing packages. The vehicles we use are clean and comfortable. Simply share your flight arrival time with us and we will communicate with you regarding your pick-up, which is offered 24-hrs a day, no matter what time your flight arrives in Tanzania.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Kilimanjaro Trekking Mate

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 192 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Airport - Kilimanjaro Airport
Transportation
Our most important priority is making sure that our customers are experiencing safe and reliable services. Hence, we provide high quality, professional services since 2012. We pride ourselves for our punctuality; all our airport transfers are guaranteed for on time picks up.
As soon as travelers step outside the arrival doors of Kilimanjaro Airport -JRO, they are sure to be greeted by friendly and eager taxi drivers. Kilimanjaro Trekking Mate guests are always picked-up by our professional drivers, who usually bear a large signboard with your name for you to find them. This service is included into our Mt Kilimanjaro climbing packages. The vehicles we use are clean and comfortable.
Simply share your flight arrival time with us and we will communicate with you regarding your pick-up, which is offered 24-hrs a day, no matter what time your flight arrives in Tanzania.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 14–16; Youth tickets: age 17–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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