Lemosho route Day Hike Overview
| Day Hike | Max People: 100 | Available Every Day |
| Min Age: 10+ | Pickup: Hotel | Language: English, French, German |
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)
Lemosho Route Kilimanjaro Day Hike Itinerary
Day 1 - Lemosho Gate to Big Tree Camp (Day Hike)
Table Price
| Group Size | Estimated Price per Person (USD) |
|---|---|
| 2-4 Travelers | $270 |
| 5-7 Travelers | $230 |
| 8-10 Travelers | $190 |
Price Includes
- 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
Price Excludes
- 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
