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Sure, planning an 8-day trek to Mount Kilimanjaro via the Lemosho Route requires careful consideration of the itinerary, as well as factors like acclimatization and safety. Keep in mind that climbing Kilimanjaro is a challenging endeavor, and it’s crucial to be well-prepared.
Here’s a sample itinerary for the Lemosho Route over 8 days:
Day 1: Londorossi Gate to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree Camp)
Start at Londorossi Gate (2,100 meters)
Hike to Mti Mkubwa (Big Tree Camp) at 2,780 meters
Duration: 4-5 hours
Day 2: Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp
Hike from Mti Mkubwa to Shira 1 Camp at 3,505 meters
Duration: 5-6 hours
Day 3: Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Trek from Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp at 3,810 meters
Duration: 4-5 hours
Day 4: Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp
Hike from Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp at 3,960 meters
Duration: 6-7 hours
Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Trek from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp at 3,995 meters
Duration: 4-5 hours
Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Hike from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp at 4,640 meters
Duration: 6-7 hours
Day 7: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and descent to Mweka Camp
Midnight summit attempt from Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters)
Descend to Mweka Camp at 3,080 meters
Duration: 11-15 hours (summit + descent)
Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
Descend from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate (1,640 meters)
Duration: 3-4 hours
Transfer to your hotel for a well-deserved rest
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