Kilimanjaro Trekking Lemosho Route
The Lemosho Route is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and diverse ecosystems. Starting on the western side of Mount Kilimanjaro, this route gradually ascends. It provides ample time for trekkers to acclimatize to the high altitude. Additionally, the route offers stunning panoramic views. It passes through dense rainforests, moorlands, and alpine deserts before reaching the snow-capped summit. Typically taking around 8 to 9 days to complete, the Lemosho Route ensures better acclimatization. It also increases the chances of reaching the summit successfully.
Mountain Camps/ Kilimanjaro Trekking Lemosho Route
Camp comfortably in customized all-weather tents with upgraded zippers, flysheets, and closed-cell full-ground pads. Additionally, private toilet tents and solar-lit dining tents are provided daily. The camp’s chef prepares hot meals from fresh ingredients, ensuring delicious meals throughout your stay. Hence, in the afternoons, enjoy hot drinks and snacks for added comfort and relaxation.
Overview:
- Summit Mount Kilimanjaro, one of the seven summits of the world, but, this standing at 19,340′.
- Also, navigate Kilimanjaro’s Lemosho Route, widely acclaimed as the most scenic on the mountain.
- Traverse six ecological zones, ranging from lush rainforest to the harsh yet beautiful arctic zone.
- Follow expert African guides, equipped with comprehensive knowledge of the mountain and its environs.
- Experience Signature Camping! Enjoy spacious tents, deluxe comfort, excellent meals, and more.
- Then, Embark on an 8 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Lemosho Route.
Detailed Itinerary
Welcome to Tanzania! Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport where you will be met by your safari guide. Transfer to your hotel in Arusha for rest and safari briefing. Explore the vibrant town of Arusha and prepare for your adventure.
- Airport pickup
- Hotel check-in
- Safari briefing
- Welcome dinner
After breakfast, depart for Tarangire National Park. Famous for its ancient baobab trees and large elephant herds, this park offers excellent game viewing. Enjoy full day game drives and picnic lunch surrounded by African wilderness.
- Morning game drive
- Picnic lunch
- Afternoon game drive
- Overnight at lodge
Travel to the world-famous Serengeti National Park via the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. Experience the endless plains and incredible wildlife diversity. If visiting during migration season, witness the spectacular wildebeest migration.
- Transfer through Ngorongoro
- Serengeti game drives
- Migration viewing (seasonal)
- Sunset in the Serengeti
Descend into the Ngorongoro Crater for a full day of game viewing. This natural wonder hosts an incredible concentration of wildlife including the Big Five. Enjoy a picnic lunch on the crater floor with stunning views.
- Crater descent
- Big Five game viewing
- Picnic lunch
- Maasai village visit
Visit Lake Manyara National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos. Enjoy final game drives before transferring to the airport for your departure flight, carrying unforgettable memories of Tanzania.
- Lake Manyara game drive
- Tree-climbing lions
- Flamingo watching
- Airport transfer
Continue exploring different areas of the Serengeti ecosystem. Track wildlife across various habitats and enjoy the flexibility of following animal movements for optimal game viewing opportunities.
What's Included & Excluded
Included
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Park entrance fees
- Binoculars for wildlife viewing
- Cultural village visit
- Crater rim walk
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Medical expenses
- Airport taxes
- Single room supplement