Lemosho Route Day Hike Tour

Package Overview

Experience the Lemosho Day Hike, a perfect adventure for those who want to explore Mount Kilimanjaro without a multi-day climb. This one-day trek follows the scenic Lemosho Route, offering breathtaking rainforest views and a chance to witness Africa’s tallest peak up close.

Your journey begins at Lemosho Gate, where you’ll hike through lush rainforest filled with unique wildlife and exotic plant species. The trail is rich with biodiversity, featuring towering trees, vibrant flowers, and the sounds of birds and monkeys in the distance. As you ascend, you’ll catch glimpses of Kilimanjaro’s mighty slopes, making this a truly rewarding trek.

Guided by experienced professionals, you’ll learn about the mountain’s ecosystem and enjoy a safe, enjoyable hike. The trail reaches a scenic halfway point, where you can take in the fresh mountain air before descending back to the starting point. This adventure offers an excellent introduction to Kilimanjaro’s beauty in just one day.

The Lemosho Day Hike is ideal for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and travelers looking for a short but unforgettable experience on Kilimanjaro. It’s a one-day journey filled with stunning scenery, fresh air, and unforgettable moments!

Departure & Return Location
Lemosho Gate, Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania (Google Map)

Accommodation
No Overnight Stay (Day Hike)

Departure Time
Early Morning Start (Around 7:00 AM)

Return Time
Afternoon (Around 3:00 PM)

Table Price
Group Size - Estimated Price per Person (USD)
2-4 Travelers - $270
5-7 Travelers - $230
8-10 Travelers - $190

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Lemosho Gate to Big Tree Camp (Day Hike)

  Your day starts with a hotel pick-up and transfer to Lemosho Gate. After registration, the hike begins through the dense rainforest, where you’ll walk under a thick canopy of ancient trees and moss-covered branches.
  
  The trail is filled with beautiful scenery, including giant ferns, wildflowers, and the sound of birds. If you're lucky, you might spot monkeys or antelopes along the way. As you go higher, the forest begins to open up, revealing stunning views of Mount Kilimanjaro.
  
  You'll hike towards Big Tree Camp, reaching an elevation of 2,800m/9,186ft before taking a break to enjoy the mountain’s peaceful environment. After some rest and lunch, you'll descend back to Lemosho Gate, where your driver will be waiting to take you back to your hotel.
  
  
  Elevation: 2,100m/6,890ft to 2,800m/9,186ft
  
  Distance: 7km/4.3mi (round trip)
  
  Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
  
  Habitat: Rainforest
  
  Meals: Lunch included
  
  Accommodation: Not applicable (Day hike)

  • Themes Trekking

Inclusions

• Park entry fees (for non-residents)
• Kilimanjaro rescue fees
• Professional and experienced mountain guides
• Porters to carry equipment and supplies
• All meals on the mountain (Lunch and snacks)
• Drinking water and hot drinks
• Return transport from Moshi/Arusha to the park gate
• Oxygen cylinder and pulse oximeter
• All government taxes and VAT

Exclusions

• International flights
• Visa fees
• Accommodation before and after the hike (unless paid)
• Personal items (e.g., gear, toiletries, snacks)
• Travel insurance (highly recommended)
• Tips for guides, porters, and cooks
• Additional transport services outside the itinerary
• Portable toilet rental (available on request)
• Meals not mentioned in the package

Package Start From

• Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Africa

Terms & Conditions

This Tour is Offered by

• Uru Kusin,Moshi, Kilimanjaro, Tanzania - 25205
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