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Mt. Kilimanjaro

Lemosho Route

10 Days Most Scenic Western Approach

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Duration
10 Days
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Max Altitude
5,895m / 19,341ft
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Difficulty
Moderate
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Group Size
1-12
Trek Begins
Londorossi Gate
Trek Ends
Mweka Gate
Start & End
Kilimanjaro Airport

Trek Description

Most scenic route approaching from the west with excellent acclimatization profile. Traverses the beautiful Shira Plateau and joins Machame route. Perfect balance of scenery and success rate.

Fitness Level Required:

Good physical fitness

Trek Requirements

Physical Condition4/6
Power Required4/6
Experience Given5/6
Environment Charisma6/6
Complete Journey

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Click each day to see details

What to Pack

Essential Gear List

Everything you need for a successful trek

Bags

  • 65-75 litre rucksack with cover
  • 35-45 litre day sack
  • Dry bags of different sizes

Shell

  • Waterproof jacket and trousers
  • Waterproof gaiters
  • Umbrella (optional)

Warmth

  • Warm jacket (fleece or down)
  • 2-3 fleece tops or hiking shirts
  • 2-3 base layers or T-shirts
  • Trekking trousers and shorts
  • Leggings or thermal bottoms

Extremities

  • Warm hat and buff or scarf
  • Sun hat
  • Warm gloves or mittens
  • Thin liner gloves

Feet

  • Several pairs of trekking socks
  • Waterproof trekking boots
  • Trainers or flip flops/sandals

Sleeping

  • 3-4 season sleeping bag (comfort -5°C)
  • Sleeping bag liner (optional)
  • Stuff sack for sleeping bag
  • Self-inflating mat or foam mat

Personal Items

  • Sunglasses
  • Trekking poles
  • Headlamp with extra batteries
  • Power bank for charging
  • Water bottles (2)
  • Flask for hot drinks
  • Wash kit
  • Sunblock and lip balm
  • First aid kit
  • Passport and money

What's Included

  • Full organization from/to Kilimanjaro Airport
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • All transfers and excursions
  • Full board during the trek
  • Boiled water, tea, coffee
  • Transportation to/from trailhead
  • Mountain tents and camping equipment
  • Sleeping mat
  • Support team (certified guides, porters, cooks)
  • All park fees and permits
  • Experienced English-speaking guide
  • Rescue fees

What's Not Included

  • Airfare to/from Tanzania
  • Visa fees
  • Tips for support team (recommended $250-300)
  • Sleeping bags and personal gear
  • Rental gear
  • Meals at hotel
  • Single-occupancy fee
  • Drinks and snacks
  • Personal insurance
  • Altitude medication
Investment

Pricing

Lemosho 10 Days (1-2 persons)$2,400/person
Lemosho 10 Days (3-4 persons)$2,000/person
Lemosho 10 Days (5+ persons)$1,800/person

Prices are per person and include all mentioned services

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