Eight-day Kilimanjaro ascent on the Lemosho Route with a western approach through Mti Mkubwa, Shira Plateau, Barranco, Karanga and Barafu before summiting Uhuru Peak and descending via Mweka.
Eight-day Kilimanjaro ascent on the Lemosho Route with a western approach through Mti Mkubwa, Shira Plateau, Barranco, Karanga and Barafu before summiting Uhuru Peak and descending via Mweka.
Short first day through montane forest from Lemosho trailhead to Mti Mkubwa.
Climb out of forest into moorland and onto the Shira Plateau edge.
Gentle plateau traverse with broad views west and toward Kibo dome.
Climb to Lava Tower for acclimatization and descend to Barranco Camp.
Ascend Barranco Wall and continue on the southern circuit to Karanga.
Steady climb across alpine desert to high camp at Barafu.
Midnight summit push to Uhuru Peak followed by long descent to Mweka Camp.
Descend through forest to Mweka Gate and transfer to Moshi.
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8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climb
8 Days Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Climb