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7 DAYS MOUNT KILIMANJARO LEMOSHO ROUTE TREK FROM MOSHI

Rebman Glacier on top of Kilimanjaro

Group pause for photo at the summit

Arrive Barafu Camp

Mti Mkubwa Campsite

Our Minbus for transfers

Pause infront of Giant Senecio

A view from Barranco Camp

Summit pause

Rest at the Camp Karanga

Quck breife from the Ranger at Lemosho gate

Birthday cake on the mountain prepared with our Co

Mweka Gate Exit

After Kili Trip group photo

7 DAYS MOUNT KILIMANJARO LEMOSHO ROUTE TREK FROM MOSHI

Unique Experience

Car Tour (driver & guide)

Joined 2026

Alex D.

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Kilimanjaro

English, Swahili (Kiswahili) (Native)

7 days

Private tour (only you and Alex D.)

Up to 6 people

Experience Mount Kilimanjaro on the scenic 7 days Lemosho Route, starting from the western side and gradually ascending toward Uhuru Peak, Africa’s highest point. Trek through beautiful forest, moorland and high-altitude landscapes with time for acclimatization. As a local Tanzanian guide, I’ll support you throughout the climb, sharing my knowledge of the mountain and local culture while helping make your journey safe, comfortable and memorable.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

08:30 AM

Meeting Point

Arusha/Moshi,Kilimanjaro

- I can pick you up from your hotel or accommodation in Moshi or Arusha. We will meet at your accommodation at the agreed time before driving to the Lemosho Route starting point. Please share your hotel details and preferred pickup time after booking, and I will confirm the arrangements with you.

08:30 PM

Moshi - Lemosho Gate - Forest Camp

Pick-up from your hotel in Moshi or Arusha and drive to the Lemosho Gate. After registration and park formalities, begin the trek through the beautiful montane rainforest toward Forest Camp.

- Hotel pickup & transfer to Lemosho Gate

- Registration and park formalities

- Begin trekking through the rainforest

- Overnight at Forest Camp

- Walking time: approximately 3–4 hours

08:00 AM

Forest Camp - Shira 1 Camp

After breakfast, continue through the forest toward the heath and moorland zone. The landscape gradually opens up as you approach the Shira Plateau.

- Breakfast at camp

- Trek toward Shira 1 Camp

- Forest - heath and moorland

- Overnight at Shira 1 Camp

- Walking time: approximately 5–6 hours

08:00 AM

Shira 1 - Shira 2 - Moir Camp

Continue across the Shira Plateau with views of Kibo. The day helps your body adjust to increasing altitude while enjoying the changing mountain scenery.

- Trek across the Shira Plateau

- Views of Kibo Peak

- Overnight at Moir Camp

- Walking time: approximately 5–7 hours

08:00 AM

Moir Camp - Lava Tower - Barranco Camp

Trek higher toward Lava Tower before descending toward Barranco Camp. This is an important acclimatization day and gives you the opportunity to experience the dramatic high-altitude landscape.

- Ascend toward Lava Tower

- Lunch around the Lava Tower area

- Descend toward Barranco Camp

- Overnight at Barranco Camp

- Walking time: approximately 6–8 hours

08:00 AM

Barranco - Karanga - Barafu Camp

After breakfast, tackle the famous Barranco Wall with your guide. Continue through the alpine desert toward Karanga and then Barafu Camp, your base for the summit attempt.

- Climb Barranco Wall

- Trek through alpine desert

- Arrive at Barafu Camp

- Early dinner and final summit briefing

- Rest before the summit

- Walking time: approximately 7–8 hours

12:00 AM

Barafu - Uhuru Peak - Millennium Camp

Begin the summit attempt around midnight. Trek slowly toward Stella Point and continue along the crater rim to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. After celebrating at the summit, descend to Millennium Camp for rest.

- Midnight summit departure

- Reach Stella Point

- Uhuru Peak – 5,895 m

- Summit photos

- Descend to Millennium Camp

- Overnight at Millennium Camp

08:00 AM

Millennium Camp - Mweka Gate - Moshi

Enjoy breakfast before your final descent through the rainforest to Mweka Gate. Complete the park exit formalities, receive your summit certificate, and meet your vehicle for the transfer back to Moshi.

- Breakfast at camp

- Final descent through the rainforest

- Park exit & certificate

- Transfer back to your hotel in Moshi

- Tour ends in Moshi

Ending Point

Hotel Arusha/Moshi,Kilimanjaro

Want to personalize this tour?

This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.

Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Moshi/ Toyota Minbus/Tyota Coaster include a driver/fees/toll/fuel

- Transport from Moshi to Lemosho Gate and back to Moshi

- Kilimanjaro National Park entry, camping and All applicable park fees

- Professional English-speaking Mountain guide

- Experienced mountain crew, including porters and cook

- Mountain accommodation in quality camping tents

- Sleeping mattress

- All meals during the mountain trek

- Drinking water during the trek

- Emergency oxygen and first-aid kit

- Basic health and altitude monitoring

- Walking poles

- Summit certificate upon successful completion

- Government taxes and applicable VAT

What‘s not included

- International flights

- Tanzania visa and travel insurance

- Personal travel and medical insurance

- Hotel accommodation before or after the climb

- Tips for guides, porters and the mountain crew

- Personal clothing and hiking equipment

- Personal snacks, drinks or alcoholic beverages

- Laundry and other personal expenses

- Any additional hotel nights or services not mentioned in the itinerary

- Evacuation or medical treatment beyond the standard emergency support provided

- Any activities or services not specifically listed under “What's Included”

Tour Important Information

* Good physical fitness and preparation are recommended. Regular walking, hiking or cardio training before the trip will help.

* The summit is at 5,895 m (19,341 ft), and altitude sickness can affect anyone regardless of age or fitness.

* The itinerary includes acclimatization days and your guide will monitor how you are feeling throughout the climb.

* The summit day starts around midnight and can take several hours. Temperatures at high altitude can be very cold, so warm clothing and proper hiking gear are essential.

* Please bring suitable personal hiking gear and clothing. If you are missing any essential personal equipment, selected items can be rented locally before the climb, subject to availability.

* Weather conditions can change quickly on Kilimanjaro. The itinerary may be adjusted when necessary for safety.

* Accommodation on the mountain is in mountain tents at designated campsites.

* Meals are provided throughout the mountain trek. Please inform us in advance about food allergies, dietary restrictions or special meal requirements.

* You will carry a daypack with your personal essentials. Porters carry the main luggage and camping equipment.

* Bring a valid passport and any required travel documents for park registration.

* Hotel pickup and return transfer are included from agreed locations in Moshi; pickup from Arusha can be arranged depending on the booking/ We use Toyota Minibus or Toyota Coaster depending on the number of participants

*This is a private trek, so the pace and daily experience can be managed according to the group’s condition while following mountain regulations.

* The route and schedule are subject to official Kilimanjaro National Park regulations and weather conditions.

Important message from the supplier

Feel free to send me a message with what you would like to experience, your preferred dates and how much time you have. Whether you are looking for a day tour, a Kilimanjaro climb, a safari, a cultural experience, or a multi-day adventure

I will be happy to advise you and help plan the experience that best suits your interests, schedule, and needs.

I am 24 hrs available

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2026

Alex D.

Identity Verified

Interview-Based Quality Checks

About Tour Guide Alex D.

Hi, my name is Alex, an experienced tour guide based in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.

My main specialties are Kilimanjaro climbing, wildlife safaris, cultural experiences, day trips and multi-day adventures around Kilimanjaro, Arusha and other parts of Tanzania.

I have been working in tourism and guiding for more than 17 years, welcoming travelers from different parts of the world. My experience ranges from short day excursions to longer journeys, including Kilimanjaro climbs and wildlife safaris to destinations such as Serengeti, Ngorongoro Crater and Tarangire.

As a guide, I focus on providing experiences that are safe, well-organized, personal and enjoyable. I pay close attention to each traveler's needs, from planning and preparation to guiding them throughout their experience.

On Kilimanjaro, I place strong importance on safety, proper acclimatization, steady pacing and good communication. On safari and cultural trips, I enjoy sharing not only the scenery and wildlife, but also the local culture, history and everyday life that make Tanzania special.

I can also help arrange and coordinate tailor-made experiences, whether a traveler is looking for a single day trip, a mountain adventure, a safari or a combination of different experiences across Tanzania.

I look forward to welcoming travelers and helping them discover Tanzania in a safe, authentic, and memorable way.