This 9-day Kilimanjaro climb is the best African adventure that takes tourists to the peak of the highest mountain in the world with 5895 meters and the free-standing mountain in the world. It starts from Moshi at 6:30 a.m., and its price ranges from $2000 to $2800 per climber. This 9-day Lemosho route is an amazing, excellent, and unique route for Kilimanjaro climbing, with the longest itinerary for a gradual climb, great acclimatization, and the highest summit success rate covering a distance of 70km. The 9-day Lemosho route for Kilimanjaro climbing allows the best acclimatization and adaptation to high altitudes, which increases the chance of reaching the Uhuru peak, which is the highest peak in the world.
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After an early breakfast at your accommodation, you'll be transported from Moshi to the Londrossi gate. Upon arrival, porters will organize and prepare your gear for the trek, while you and your fellow trekkers register with the Tanzania National Park (TANAPA) at the waiting lounge. Commence your ascent into the lush rainforest, where you'll encounter rain, mud, and fog. Keep an eye out for wildlife, particularly the graceful Colobus monkeys! Midway through the trail, pause for a lunch break before continuing your journey. By late afternoon or early evening, you'll reach the Big Tree Camp
At Shira 1 Camp, climbers will continue to follow the trail leading out of the forest and into the savannah of tall grasses and volcanic rock draped with lichen beards. As we ascend through the lush rolling hills and cross several streams, we reach the Shira ridge before dropping gently down to Shira Camp 1.
On this day, our journey continues upwards, offering expansive panoramic vistas as we traverse through the high-altitude desert climate and along the lava ridges beneath the majestic glaciers of the Western Breach. We'll have the privilege of gazing upon the Northern ice fields from the western flank of Mount Kilimanjaro, affording us unique perspectives of Kibo Peak. Our gradual ascent through the moorland of the Shira Plateau will aid in acclimatization, accompanied by breathtaking panoramic vistas. Eventually, we'll arrive at the Shira II Camp. Later in the afternoon, we'll embark on an acclimatization stroll before returning to camp for dinner and overnight rest.
You go slowly today as you reach the edge of the heather and moorland and then enter the Alpine desert in the direction of the northern Kilimanjaro region. You can take an optional detour through the lava tower camp, which is excellent for acclimatization.
On this day we will continue climbing starting with an ascent with far-reaching panoramic views, walking into the climatic zone of the upland desert and on the lava ridges beneath the glaciers of the Western Breach. We will reach the distinct pinnacle of the Lava Tower, the highest point for the day and a nice place to enjoy our delicious lunch. In the afternoon we will make a steep descent to our camp for the night, located at the base of the Great Barranco Valley, sheltered by towering cliffs but with extensive views of the plains. arrange using unique words
Today's pace is deliberately unhurried as we approach the border of the heather and moorland, transitioning into the Alpine desert towards the northern region of Kilimanjaro. An optional detour presents itself through the lava tower camp, a prime opportunity for acclimatization.
Following breakfast, climbers depart Karanga and proceed towards the junction linking with the Mweka trail. The ascent continues toward Barafu Camp, marking the completion of the south circuit, showcasing stunning views of the summit from various perspectives. Here, we establish our camp, take respite, savor dinner, and ready ourselves for the forthcoming summit day.
From midnight to 2 a.m., the hiker and the team will continue hiking toward the summit between the Rebmann and Reitzel glaciers. This is the most mentally and physically challenging portion of the trek at Stella Point. You will stop for a short rest and be rewarded with the most magnificent sunrise you have ever seen. Once at Uhuru Peak, you have reached the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro and the continent of Africa. We will descend to Mweka Camp and enjoy our last night on Mount Kilimanjaro.
After enjoying a half-board meal following breakfast, both climbers and guides commence their descent towards Mweka Park Gate, where hiker summit certificates await. This day affords ample opportunity for reflection upon the remarkable journey undertaken.
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Office In: | Tanzania |
City: | Kilimanjaro |
Since: | 2019 » (5) Years of Experience. |
Size: | 20 - Employees |
9-day Lemosho Kilimanjaro Climbing
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My 7-day Lemosho route Kilimanjaro climbing tour with Kizza Adventures was an exceptional experience from start to finish. The professionalism and expertise of the guides and porters were outstanding, ensuring our safety and comfort throughout the journey. The scenic beauty along the Lemosho route was breathtaking, with diverse landscapes that kept us captivated every step of the way. The camp setups were well-organized, and the meals provided were delicious and nourishing after long days of trekking. The summit night was challenging but made achievable by the encouragement and support of the entire team. Overall, I highly recommend Kizza Adventures for anyone looking to conquer Kilimanjaro with a reliable and experienced team.