8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route in Moshi, Tanzania
Moshi, Tanzania

8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews192 hoursFrom $1,100
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route worth booking?

8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route is a 192-hour experience in Moshi, Tanzania, from $1,100 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
192 hours
From
$1,100 per person

The Lemosho Route is widely considered to be the best route on Mount Kilimanjaro as it exposes the climber to great views from all angles. Not too long ago, there were only two main routes used to climb Kilimanjaro – the Marangu (Coca Cola) route and the Machame (Whiskey) route. But as Tanzania’s tourism industry flourished, the Kilimanjaro park authority created more trails to African’s highest peak. Lemosho, a relatively new route, is preferred by reputable operators due to its beauty, remoteness, and success rate. In short, it maximizes the chances that a climber will reach the summit, and enjoy the experience overall. The Lemosho route can be done in as little as six days (five nights) on the mountain.

What you get

    About this experience

    The Lemosho Route is widely considered to be the best route on Mount Kilimanjaro as it exposes the climber to great views from all angles. Not too long ago, there were only two main routes used to climb Kilimanjaro – the Marangu (Coca Cola) route and the Machame (Whiskey) route. But as Tanzania’s tourism industry flourished, the Kilimanjaro park authority created more trails to African’s highest peak. Lemosho, a relatively new route, is preferred by reputable operators due to its beauty, remoteness, and success rate. In short, it maximizes the chances that a climber will reach the summit, and enjoy the experience overall. The Lemosho route can be done in as little as six days (five nights) on the mountain.

    What's included

    Included

    • 3 meals daily while on the mountain
    • Supportive crew of cook and porters
    • 4 Season Mountain tents
    • Friendly and professional mountain guides
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Private transfer from Kilimanjaro gate to your Hotel in Moshi
    • Private transfer from your Hotel Moshi town to Kilimanjaro gate
    • Breakfast
    • Pre-Climb Briefing and Orientation
    • Double layered Sleeping Mats 4 inches (10cm) thick
    • Private pick up and drop off to Kilimanjaro International Airport

    Not included

    • All National Park fees: (Park entry fees, camping fees, team rescue fees
    • West Kilimanjaro Forest fees, and 18% VAT—for both trekkers and the supportive crew)
    • Travel Insurance to cover any accident, medical issues and any other unexpected incidents
    • Personal trekking gear (clothing, boots sleeping bag and other essentials)
    • Portable flush toilet with tent (Optional & available up on request)
    • Personal items and toiletries
    • Tips and gratuities for your climbing crew (guides, porters, and chef) will be highly appreciated

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
    Languages
    de, ja, en, zh-CN, it, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    SEASON MASTER ADVENTURES

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    tabitham514 · August 2021

    Ice and joy from Mount kilimanjaro

    Wonderful services, committed team with both great guides and porters. Our trip to the Uhuru peak following Lemosho route was fine and full of adventures events. Everything including Weather condition, natural flora and fauna was supportive and more than beautiful to keep our eye out of tiredness Conclusivelly, We will keep talking about this company wenever we alowed to recomend team for Mount Kilimanjaro trekking and any adventure tours and safari in Tanzania

    Response from the operator: Dear former client and current friend, Thank you for a great review based on your experience. We always appresiate your recommendations and appreciations. We look forward to organize your next trip to Tanzania.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    192 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Moshi.

    How much does 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route cost?

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    Prices start at $1,100 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Moshi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route take?

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    Plan for about 192 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Moshi is not rushed.

    Is 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Moshi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 192-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Moshi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Moshi and add a light layer if any part of the 192-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Moshi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Moshi?

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    On Outty we rank every Moshi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Materuni Waterfall, Coffee Tour and Picnic Hot Lunch, Materuni Waterfall and Coffee Plantation Half Day Tour, Kilimanjaro climb, Machame Route (7-day). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Moshi?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Moshi?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route?

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    Included: 3 meals daily while on the mountain; Supportive crew of cook and porters; 4 Season Mountain tents; Friendly and professional mountain guides; and Lunch. Not included: All National Park fees: (Park entry fees, camping fees, team rescue fees; West Kilimanjaro Forest fees, and 18% VAT—for both trekkers and the supportive crew); Travel Insurance to cover any accident, medical issues and any other unexpected incidents; and Personal trekking gear (clothing, boots sleeping bag and other essentials). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 153 listed pickup locations in and around Moshi. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route offered in?

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    It is offered in German, Japanese, English, Chinese, Italian and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to 8-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Lemosho Route if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Moshi. Standard cancellation terms apply.

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