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The snow-capped summit of Kibo, Kilimanjaro, above the forest
Photo: Chris 73, CC BY-SA 3.0

Kilimanjaro · Route

Lemosho Route

Approaches from the west across the Shira Plateau, then joins Machame. Widely regarded as the best balance of scenery, crowds and acclimatisation.

Duration
7–8 days
Difficulty
Hard
Offers tracked
95 operators
Median price
$3,349

Facts

Scenery
excellent
Traffic
moderate
Start Gate
Londorossi Gate (west)
Distance Km
70
Accommodation
camping
Descent Route
Mweka
Acclimatisation Profile
excellent on 8 days

Operators running Lemosho Route

Sorted by price per day. Filter by days or trip type to compare like with like.

9 offers
Trend Verified
Peak Planet
KPAP partner
10 Private $3,039
per person · private range, lowest shown
$304 first seen
Follow Alice
Licence unverified
10 Group $3,050
per person · from price
$305 first seen
Peak Planet
KPAP partner
10 Group $3,349
per person · 2028 departures
$335 +6%
Ultimate Kilimanjaro
KPAP partner
9 Group $3,629
per person · 2026 group climbs
$403 first seen
Ultimate Kilimanjaro
KPAP partner
8 Group $3,299
per person · 2026 group climbs
$412 first seen
Zara Tanzania Adventures
Licence unverified
6 Private $2,613
per person · 2026-2027
$436 first seen
Altezza Travel
KPAP partner
7 Private $4,420
per person · 2027 classic, 1 pax
$631 +62%
Altezza Travel
KPAP partner
6 Private $3,840
per person · 2027 classic, 1 pax
$640 +59%
Altezza Travel
KPAP partner
8 Private $5,120
per person · 2027 classic, 1 pax
$640 +65%

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