10 Day Kilimanjaro Climb Lemosho Route

Experience the adventure of Mount Kilimanjaro via the scenic Lemosho Route, known
for its remote trails, stunning landscapes, and high summit success rate. The
Lemosho Route approaches the mountain from the west, traversing the Shira Plateau
and joining other routes for the final ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m).

This route is ideal for climbers seeking a more secluded and picturesque climb, with
ample time for acclimatization and breathtaking views across multiple ecosystems

Why Climb with Infinite Escaper?

We take care of every detail: airport transfers, mountain accommodation, meals, and
professional support during the climb. With 25 years of experience guiding climbers, we
ensure a safe, well-organized, and unforgettable Kilimanjaro experience.

  • Book your 10-day Kilimanjaro adventure today!
  • Summit Africa’s highest peak with expert guidance and stunning scenery.
  • Experience a life-changing adventure with Infinite Escaper
Why Choose the Lemosho Route?
  • Scenic and less crowded: Enjoy the serenity of the western approach and the
    Shira Plateau

  • High success rate: Extra days on the mountain improve acclimatization

  • Varied landscapes: Rainforest, moorlands, alpine desert, and glacier views

  • Flexible accommodations: Combination of huts and tents along the route

  • Professional support: Experienced guides, porters, and cooks ensure a safe
    and comfortable climb

  • The best time to climb Kilimanjaro is during the dry season – from December to mid-March, and from late June to October.

  • Machame Route – 7 Days/ 6 Days Scenic and popular

  • Marangu Route – 6 Days/ 5 Days Comfortable huts and classic climb

  • Rongai Route – 7 Days/ 6 Days Less crowded, Northern approach

  • Northern Circuit – 9 Days/ 10 Days Longest, best acclimatization
  • Exploring Tanzania safari with its beautiful national parks such as Serengeti, Ngorongoro, Tarangire, Lake Manyara, etc…

  • Relax on the white-sand beaches of Zanzibar.

  • Visit local villages and learn about the Maasai and other Tanzanian cultures.

10-Day Kilimanjaro Climb – Lemosho Route

Kilimanjaro Climb

Budget

$2,547 USD*

Mid-Range

$2,617 USD*

Luxury

$2,827 USD*

Climb Cost Includes

✅ Private transport to & from Kilimanjaro International Airport
✅ Private mountain guide, chef and porters
✅ All park entry fees and rescue fees
✅ Accommodation on full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
✅ First Aid kit
✅ All Government taxes and levies

Climb Cost Excludes

❌ International flights & visas
❌ Travel insurance
❌ Tips for your Mountain guide, Chef and Porters
❌ Alcoholic and soft drinks
❌ Optional activities (e.g., Balloon Safari, Maasai village visit)
❌ Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, etc.)

Make Kilimanjaro Part of Your Story

This is more than a climb — it’s a journey of courage and discovery. Add the mighty Kilimanjaro to your escape and reach new heights with Infinity Escaper.

Day 1: Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport

Day 2: Arusha to Lemosho Gate & Mti Mkubwa Camp  

Day 3: Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

Day 4: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Day 5: Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp

Day 6: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Day 7: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Day 8: Barafu Camp to Summit (Uhuru Peak) and down to Mweka Camp

Day 9: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate and transfer to Arusha

Day 10: Departure

Day 1

Arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport

Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) and transfer to your hotel in Arusha
for overnight rest

Day 2

Arusha to Lemosho Gate & Mti Mkubwa Camp

Drive to the Lemosho Gate and start your climb, trekking through lush rainforest to Mti
Mkubwa Camp

Day 3

Mti Mkubwa Camp to Shira 1 Camp

Ascend through dense forest into open moorland, reaching Shira 1 Camp with
spectacular views of the Shira Plateau.

Day 4

Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Continue across the Shira Plateau to Shira 2 Camp, enjoying the remote scenery and
gradual altitude gain.

Day 5

Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp

Descend slightly before tackling the Barranco Wall, ending the day at Barranco Camp.

Day 6

Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Cross the Karanga Valley and climb to Karanga Camp, preparing for the final summit
push.

Day 7

Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Ascend to Barafu Camp, the base for the midnight summit attempt. Rest and prepare
for the climb to the top.

Day 8

Barafu Camp to Summit (Uhuru Peak) and down to Mweka Camp

Start around midnight for Uhuru Peak sunrise, then descend to Mweka Camp for
recovery

Day 9

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate and transfer to Arusha

Complete the descent to Mweka Gate, then drive back to Arusha for an overnight
accommodation.

Day 10

Departure

Transfer to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your flight home, taking
memories of a lifetime.

Make Kilimanjaro Part of Your Story

This is more than a climb — it’s a journey of courage and discovery. Add the mighty Kilimanjaro to your escape and reach new heights with Infinity Escaper.

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