

10-Day Lemosho Trekking Package with Pickup & Drop-Off is one of the most scenic and rewarding ways to conquer Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain. Offered exclusively by Mandrill African Safaris, this carefully planned itinerary combines breathtaking landscapes, professional guidance, and excellent acclimatization for the highest chance of success. Whether you’re an experienced trekker or a determined first-timer, this adventure offers the perfect balance of challenge, comfort, and unforgettable scenery.
The 10-Day Lemosho Trekking Package with Pickup & Drop-Off begins from the west side of Kilimanjaro, passing through lush rainforests, moorlands, alpine deserts, and the icy summit zone. With a dedicated pickup and drop-off service, all logistics are handled for you—leaving you to focus on the climb of a lifetime.
Mandrill African Safaris has designed this 10-Day Lemosho Trekking Package with Pickup & Drop-Off to give climbers the best chance of reaching Uhuru Peak (5,895m) while enjoying the journey. This route is known for fewer crowds, stunning vistas, and a climb-high-sleep-low strategy that maximizes acclimatization. Every step is guided by experienced mountain professionals, and your comfort is ensured with quality camping gear, hearty meals, and personalized service.
Day 1: Arrival – Kilimanjaro International Airport to Moshi/Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO), where our driver will meet you for a seamless transfer to your hotel. In the evening, meet your lead guide for a pre-climb briefing, equipment check, and last-minute preparations.
Day 2: Lemosho Gate (2,100m) to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2,650m)
Start your trek after registration at Lemosho Gate. Walk through lush rainforest alive with bird calls and playful colobus monkeys before reaching Mti Mkubwa Camp.
Day 3: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp (3,610m)
Hike into the moorland zone, with panoramic views across valleys and ridges, arriving at Shira 1 Camp for a relaxing evening under the stars.
Day 4: Shira 1 to Shira 2 Camp (3,850m)
A gentle day for acclimatization. Visit Shira Cathedral for jaw-dropping views before settling into Shira 2 Camp.
Day 5: Shira 2 to Lava Tower (4,600m) then Barranco Camp (3,950m)
A crucial acclimatization day. Reach the striking Lava Tower before descending to the scenic Barranco Valley.
Day 6: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp (3,995m)
Conquer the iconic Barranco Wall and trek across ridges and valleys to Karanga Camp.
Day 7: Karanga to Barafu Camp (4,673m)
A short, steep climb to your high camp. Rest early in preparation for summit night.
Day 8: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) then Mweka Camp (3,100m)
Summit day! Begin your ascent around midnight, reaching the “Roof of Africa” at sunrise. After celebrating, descend to Mweka Camp.
Day 9: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate (1,640m) – Return to Moshi/Arusha
Finish your trek through the rainforest and collect your summit certificate before your transfer back to your hotel.
Day 10: Departure – Drop-Off at Airport
We’ll transfer you to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your 10-Day Lemosho Trekking Package with Pickup & Drop-Off.
Airport transfers both ways
Hotel accommodation before and after the climb
Professional guides and porters
All park and rescue fees
Tents, sleeping pads, and mess tent
Meals during the climb
Purified drinking water
Emergency oxygen cylinder
International flights
Tanzanian visa
Personal trekking gear (available for rent)
Tips for guides and porters
Travel insurance
Mandrill African Safaris is committed to making your 10-Day Lemosho Trekking Package with Pickup & Drop-Off a safe, comfortable, and life-changing experience. Our team consists of experienced mountain guides with exceptional summit success rates. We focus on small groups, personalized service, and ethical treatment of porters.
Climbing Kilimanjaro is more than just reaching the summit—it’s about embracing the landscapes, connecting with the people, and creating memories that last a lifetime. And with our pickup and drop-off service, your journey is smooth from the moment you arrive in Tanzania until your departure.
Spaces for the 10-Day Lemosho Trekking Package with Pickup & Drop-Off fill quickly during peak climbing seasons. Secure your spot now and let Mandrill African Safaris guide you to the top of Africa.
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