Kilimanjaro Climb - Lemosho Route10 days - from $1750A superb ascent of Kilimanjaro on the little-trekked Lemosho RouteOur route approaches Kilimanjaro from the west, crossing the caldera of Shira Volcano before traversing beneath the southern icefields of Kibo, Kilimanjaro's highest volcano. We have eight days of trekking on Africa's highest mountain, allowing maximum time for acclimatisation. This improves your chances of reaching the summit while allowing time to enjoy the variety of scenery in the different climatic zones. This is one of the least trekked routes and we can really savour the immense wilderness of the Shira Plateau, with stunning views of the glaciers on the crater rim. Itinerary:Day 1 Start Arusha. 2 To Londorossi; begin ascent of Kilimanjaro to Lemosho Forest (2650m). 3 Explore Shira Plateau; camp at Shira One (3550m). 4 Walk to the summit of Shira Cathedral to camp at Shira Hut (3840m). 5 Descend to camp at Great Barranco Valley (3900m). 6 Over the Barranco Wall to Karanga (4000m). 7 Steep ascent to Barafu campsite (4600m), with optional afternoon ascent to bottom of S.E. Valley (4800m). 8 An early start to reach Stella Point in time for sunrise; on to Uhuru Peak (5895m), the highest point in Africa; Descend to Millennium Camp (3800m). 9 To Mweka Gate; transfer to Arusha. 10 End Arusha. Mode of travel: 8 days point-to-point walking with full porterage. Altitude maximum 5895m, average 4000m. Group size: Normally 4 to 15, plus licensed local mountain guide, and appropriate local staff. Accommodation: 7 nights full service camping, private toilet tent provided, 2 nights comfortable hotels, en suite. Food: All breakfasts, 8 lunches and 9 dinners included. Local Taxes: Kilimanjaro Park Fees US$855 paid uk (approx sterling figure quoted, confirmed with final balance) - CAD CAD $945.00 Optional Single Supplement: from $315.00 Trip Reference: TYR Reverse Itinerary: trips that run in reverse are specified with an 'R' in the dates and prices table below. Notes: Kilimanjaro tax US$855 (approx. GBP540), paid on booking Trip Reference: TYR |
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| Start | End | Prices in US$ | Total Price | Availability | |
| 14 Feb 12 | 23 Feb 12 | $2020 | $2020 |  | |
| 14 Jun 12 | 23 Jun 12 | $1750 | $1750 | | |
| 21 Jun 12 | 30 Jun 12 | $1750 | $1750 | | |
| 27 Jun 12 | 06 Jul 12 | $1750 | $1750 | | |
| 05 Jul 12 | 14 Jul 12 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 12 Jul 12 | 21 Jul 12 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 19 Jul 12 | 28 Jul 12 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 02 Aug 12 | 11 Aug 12 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 09 Aug 12 | 18 Aug 12 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 25 Aug 12 | 03 Sep 12 | $1930 | $1930 |  | |
| 30 Aug 12 | 08 Sep 12 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 06 Sep 12 | 15 Sep 12 | $2020 | $2020 | | |
| 23 Sep 12 | 02 Oct 12 | $2020 | $2020 | | |
| 27 Sep 12 | 06 Oct 12 | $2020 | $2020 | | |
| 04 Oct 12 | 13 Oct 12 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 23 Oct 12 | 01 Nov 12 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 25 Oct 12 | 03 Nov 12 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 06 Dec 12 | 15 Dec 12 | $1750 | $1750 | | |
| 13 Dec 12 | 22 Dec 12 | $1750 | $1750 | | |
| 20 Dec 12 | 29 Dec 12 | $2020 | $2020 | | |
| 21 Dec 12 | 30 Dec 12 | $2020 | $2020 | | |
| 03 Jan 13 | 12 Jan 13 | $1930 | $1930 | | |
| 10 Jan 13 | 19 Jan 13 | $1840 | $1840 | | |
| 20 Jan 13 | 29 Jan 13 | $2020 | $2020 | | |
| 24 Jan 13 | 02 Feb 13 | $2020 | $2020 | | |
| 31 Jan 13 | 09 Feb 13 | $2020 | $2020 | | |
| 07 Feb 13 | 16 Feb 13 | $2100 | $2100 | | |
| 14 Feb 13 | 23 Feb 13 | $2100 | $2100 | | |
| 21 Feb 13 | 02 Mar 13 | $2100 | $2100 | | |
Prices and itineraries shown for tours departing from January 2012 onwards are subject to change and confirmation with the publication of our 2012 /13 brochure, due to be published in October 2011.