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11/10/2024

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The 7-day Lemosho Route is one of the most scenic and less crowded ways to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, offering a higher su...
11/10/2024

The 7-day Lemosho Route is one of the most scenic and less crowded ways to climb Mount Kilimanjaro, offering a higher success rate due to better acclimatization. Starting on the western side of the mountain, it provides varied landscapes, from lush rainforest to alpine desert and rocky terrain.

Key Highlights of the 7-Day Lemosho Route:

1. Day 1: Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp

- Elevation: 2,100m to 2,789m
- Distance: 6 km
- Time: 3-4 hours
- You’ll trek through rainforest and possibly spot wildlife like monkeys.

2. Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp

- Elevation: 2,789m to 3,500m
- Distance: 8 km
- Time: 5-6 hours
- The route ascends to Shira Plateau, offering spectacular views of Kilimanjaro’s peaks.

3. Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Moir Hut (via Shira 2)

- Elevation: 3,500m to 4,200m
- Distance: 14 km
- Time: 5-7 hours
- The hike across the plateau is beautiful, with a chance to acclimate at higher altitudes.

4. Day 4: Moir Hut to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

- Elevation: 4,200m to 3,950m
- Distance: 12 km
- Time: 7-8 hours
- This is a tough day as you climb up to 4,630m at Lava Tower, then descend for better acclimatization.

5. Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

- Elevation: 3,950m to 4,035m
- Distance: 6 km
- Time: 4-5 hours
- You’ll tackle the Barranco Wall, a steep but non-technical scramble with rewarding views.

6. Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
- Elevation: 4,035m to 4,673m
- Distance: 4 km
- Time: 3-4 hours
- A short but steep trek to the base camp for the summit attempt.

7. Day 7: Barafu to Uhuru Peak (Summit) to Mweka Camp
- Elevation: 4,673m to 5,895m (Uhuru) then down to 3,068m
- Distance: 5 km ascent, 12 km descent
- Time:** 10-14 hours
- The summit push begins around midnight, reaching Uhuru Peak at sunrise, followed by a long descent.

Why Choose Lemosho?

- Better acclimatization due to its gradual ascent profile.
- Diverse landscapes rainforest, heath, moorland, and alpine desert.
- Less crowded than popular routes like Marangu or Machame.

While physically demanding, the Lemosho Route is considered one of the best for maximizing your chances of summiting Kilimanjaro safely.

Check out the link below for more information

https://www.africantrektravel.com/7-days-lemosho-package-detail.html

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