10 DAYS – LEMOSHO ROUTE

After breakfast at 7:00am, We drive to Londorosi Gate for few minutes of registrations and other formalities. At 12:00 We will take our picnic lunch then a short drive to our trekking starting point. The walk of 3.5 – 4 hrs to the distance of 7km is expected to take us to our first camp Mti mkubwa Campsite that stands 9200tf high, We will camp here for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation – Mti Mkubwa Campsite 

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch Box and Dinner 

Distance – 4hrs from Londorosi Gate to Mti Mkubwa Campsite.

After an early breakfast we leave for Shira plateau that stands 11,550ft high, with the same distance as the first day but today we will be ascending from 2600 to 3500 metres under the walking time of 6-7hrs. We will eventually leave the forest environment behind as soon as we approach moorlands to put yourself in a sight of Shiraa Plateau and Kibo.

Accommodation – Shira I  Camp

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch Box and Dinner

Distance – 7hrs from Mti Mkubwa to Shira I Camp

Today we continue to hike across the high desert to Shira II Camp that stands 12,220 ft high. It’s a steady, uphill climb with a distance of 7km, an expectation of 3-4hrs walking time.

We expect to be at Shira II Camp around 13.00  whereby we will be served lunch followed by well deserved rest before our last meal and overnight.

Accommodation – Shira II Camp

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch Box and Dinner

Distance – 4hrs from Shira I to Shira II Camp.

After breakfast we leave for Barranco Camp that stands 13,100 ft high. Its located 10km ahead of us with an approximate 6-7hrs walk. On the way we will have to climb to the foot of  Lava Tower (4267 metres). Thereafter we will descend down to Barranco for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation – Barranco Camp

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch Box and Dinner

Distance – 7hrs from Shira II Camp to Barranco Camp. 

We take breakfast around 7.30am, a walking time of 3.5-4hrs is expected to cover the distance of 4km. We will depart from Barranco Camp at 08.30am and arrive at Karanga Camp around 13.00 where our delicious dinner will be served, then you will  have a  pleasant rest while examining your highlight of the day before dinner and a calm night of sleep.

Accommodation – Karanga Camp

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch Box and Dinner

Distance – 4hrs from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp.

Today it’s also a  short day in distance wise, We will have our breakfast at 7.30am and start our hike around 8.30am. Ascending about 500 metres at a distance of 5km with the walking time between 3.5-4hrs. We expect to be at Barafu Camp at 13.00 where our hot lunch will be served.

Today’s dinner will be served a bit earlier as it is a summit day ahead of us, So it’s important to relax enough and make ourselves ready for a challenging but promising next day. 

Accommodation – Barafu Camp

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch Box and Dinner

Distance – 4hrs from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Today it’s a big day for all of us, the sense to achieve our goal is undeniable, to be at the roof of Africa is the real deal, it is also the most challenging day. We wake up at midnight around 23.00 and have a small snack to energize our body and ready to depart. Our first challenge will be to climb from 4600 metres to 5745 metres then another 150 metres of ascent and 45min of walk to the Summit. 

The goal is to reach the Summit point at 07.00am, then the endless joy with lots of celebrations while taking photos of the life-time-experience will be our main activity on the roof of Africa. After the Summit we take our way back to Barafu for a hot lunch before descend to Mweka Camp for dinner and overnight. In total we cover 17km with about 13hrs walking time.

Accommodation – Mweka Camp

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch Box and Dinner.

Distance – 13hrs from Barafu to Mweka Camp.

It’s the first morning from accomplishing the real deal. The feeling is still fresh! Breakfast is served at 7.00am and read to depart at 9.00am, before that its a good time to give back to the fantastic climbing crew `Tipping ́then after descend to Mweka Gate stand 1640 metres high, here is where we will be served lunch while receiving your well deserved Certificate. Then after followed by the ride back to Arusha for more relaxation activities and celebrations.

Accommodation – Hotel in Arusha

Meals – Breakfast, Lunch Box 

Distance – 3hrs from Mweka Gate to Arusha.

After a pleasant night rest in your hotel in Arusha, you will be served breakfast a little late within a checking-out time at 10.00am ( feel free to add more days in Arusha under your cost and please inform us in advance)

If you have booked a transfer to airport, you will be picked from the hotel by our drive and drop you at the Airport. For those travellers who booked to go to Safari our Guide will meet you in the hotel during the evening to provide you with Safari briefing.

Meals – Breakfast

Distance – 2hrs from Arusha to Kilimanjaro Int. Airport