Lemosho Route
Our top recommendation — remote, scenic, and excellent acclimatization thanks to its longer approach across the Shira Plateau. An 8-day version is available from $2,150.
7 Days
High Success
Uhuru Peak 5,895m
Day-By-Day Itinerary
Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa (“Big Tree”) Camp through rainforest.
Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp, crossing the Shira Plateau.
Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp.
Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower for acclimatization.
Barranco Wall scramble to Karanga Camp.
Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp, the summit base camp.
Midnight summit push to Uhuru Peak, descend to Mweka Camp (an optional 8th day extends the descent to Mweka Gate).
Included & Excluded
Included
- Park, camping & rescue fees
- Certified mountain guides, cooks & porters
- All meals on the mountain & purified water
- Quality sleeping & mess tents (camping routes) or huts (Marangu)
- Oxygen & first-aid kit
- Airport transfers & pre-climb briefing
Excluded
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Travel & medical insurance
- Personal climbing gear
- Tips & gratuities for the mountain crew
