Private Kilimanjaro climbing

8 days—Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro private tour provides best mountain climbing experience through the Lemosho route 8 days package

$2280-2288 USD

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Safari summary

Kilimanjaro Tanzanite Safaris DMC is a professional Kilimanjaro trekking company that offers the best private tours. The Lemosho route is the top choice trail among other Kilimanjaro routes because it has scenery nature, and wonderful beauty. It is a mountain expedition trip with photographic potential.The comfort and enjoyment of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is hiking pole pole, it means going up slowly. Trekking slowly helps you to acclimatize, enjoy the beauty of nature, avoid fatigue and your body becomes used to high altitude weather. This is all-inclusive Kilimanjaro trekking private tour, from airport transfers, hotels in Moshi, all fees and all services. Early bird safari booking Arusha get best travel deals, guaranteed No price increase

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	January, February, March, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

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Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Internal flights
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

LONDROSSI GATE – MTI MKUBWA CAMP:

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Departing from Moshi a 45-minute drive will take you through welcoming mountainside villages to the Kilimanjaro National Park Gate. We will patiently wait for our permits to be issued while watching the hustle and bustle of operations as many crews prepare for the journey ahead Enjoy the beautiful rainforest scenery and windy trails while your guide tells you about the local flora and fauna and natural wildlife. At these lower elevations, the trail can be muddy and quite slippery.

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MTI MKUBWA CAMP – SHIRA I CAMP

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Elevation: 2785m/9137ft to 3504m/11,496ft Altitude gained: 719m After a good nights sleep and a hearty breakfast, we emerge from the rain forest and continue on an ascending path, we leave the forest behind now, the trail climbs steadily with wide views to reach the rim of the Shira Plateau. Temperatures begin to drop.

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SHIRA I CAMP –SHIRA HUT

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We explore the Shira plateau for a full day. It is a gentle walk east toward Kibo’s glaciered peak, across the plateau which leads to Shira 2 camp on moorland meadows by a stream. Then we continue to Moir Hut, a little-used site on the base of Lent Hills. A variety of walks are available on Lent Hills making this an excellent acclimatization opportunity. Shira is one of the highest plateaus on earth.

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SHIRA HUT – LAVA TOWER – BARRANCO

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Although you end the day around the same elevation as when you began, this day is very important for acclimatization. From Shira Plateau we continue east up a ridge, passing the junction towards the Kibo peak before we then continue, South East towards the Lava Tower, called the “Shark’s Tooth” (elev. 4650m/15,250ft). You hike on western Kilimanjaro direction and cross glacier valley, arrive to picnic site for lunch and acclimatize. We then continue to descend to overnight at Barranco Camp.

Camp

BARRANCO CAMP – KARANGA CAMP

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Elevation: 3986m/13,077ft to 4034m/13,235ft Altitude gained: 48m After breakfast, we continue on a steep ridge up to the adventurous Barranco Wall to the Karanga Valley and the junction, which connects, with the Mweka Trail. This is one of the most impressive days to see the power, agility, and strength of your crew zip over this wall with what appears such ease. Overnight at Karanga Camp.

Camp

HIKE KARANGA CAMP – BARAFU CAMP

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Elevation: 4034m/13,235ft to 4662m/15,295ft Altitude gained: 628m We continue up toward Barafu Camp, and once reached you have now completed the South Circuit, which offers a variety of breathtaking views of the summit from many different angles. Get An early dinner and rest as we prepare for summit night. Overnight at Barafu Camp.

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BARAFU CAMP – SUMMIT

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BARAFU CAMP – SUMMIT: 4.86KM /3MI UP | 5-7HRS | – MWEKA CAMP: 13KM /8MI DOWN | 5-6HRS | GLACIERS, SNOW CAPPED SUMMIT Congratulations, one step at a time you have now reached Uhuru Peak the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro and the entire continent of Africa! After photos, celebrations and maybe a few tears of joy we take a few moments to enjoy this incredible accomplishment. We begin our steep descent down to Mweka Camp, stopping at Barafu for lunch and a very brief rest

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MWEKA CAMP – MWEKA GATE

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After breakfast and a heartfelt ceremony of appreciation and team bonding with your crew, it’s time to say goodbye. We continue the descent down to the Mweka Park Gate to receive your summit certificates. As the weather is drastically warmer, the terrain is wet, muddy and steep and we highly recommend Gaiters and trekking poles. From the gate, a vehicle will meet you at Mweka village to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi (about 30 minutes).

Hotel in Moshi

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