Discover the beauty of Kilimanjaro with our top 6-day group budget climb via the Lemosho Route from Arusha and reach new heights in Africa! The Lemosho Route offers you a chance to experience some of the mountain’s most and least-traveled landscapes, including the base of Kibo Peak and the striking south-facing glaciers. The 8-day Kilimanjaro climb via the Lemosho Route includes the added highlight of crossing the Shira Plateau.
From Arusha in Tanzania: 6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route - Itinerary Summary
6 days Group Budget Climbing Tour: Description
Come and experience our 6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route from Arusha in Tanzania to discover the best of Moshi, Barafu Camp, Barranco Camp, Mti Mkubwa, Mweka Gate, Shira 2 Camp, Uhuru Peak, Arusha and more. Book our 6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route from Arusha in Tanzania with the best guide, suitable itinerary and service. 6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route from Arusha in Tanzania gives you the best 6 days tour trip in Tanzania for best memory. From Arusha discover the most iconic Moshi, Barafu Camp, Barranco Camp, Mti Mkubwa, Mweka Gate, Shira 2 Camp, Uhuru Peak, Arusha in only 6 days at the best price, time and plan.
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Tour Features for From Arusha in Tanzania: 6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route
Standard of tour
Budget: This tour uses budget camping
Tour style
Group: This shared adventure places you in a small group setting
Customizable tour
Feel free to request minor Changes to suit your preferences
Suitable for all travelers
Best for the year : 2026, 2027, 2028, and +
Activities and Transportation: From Arusha in Tanzania: 6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route
- ★ Activities: Nature hikes/walks
- ★ Getting around: Normal 4x4 vehicle (closed sides and roof)Walking (on walking safaris or multi-day hikes)
From Arusha in Tanzania: 6 Days Group Budget Kilimanjaro Climb via Lemosho Route - Full Itinerary
Transfer from Arusha to Moshi
You will be picked up in Arusha and transferred to your budget hotel in Moshi town. Upon arrival, you will meet your guide who will provide a briefing about your upcoming trek and conduct an equipment check to ensure you have all the essential mountain gear. Any missing items can be rented on this day.
- Main Destination:
- Moshi
- Accommodation:
- Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi to Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa Camp (2650m)
After breakfast, you will drive for approximately 2 to 3 hours to the Lemosho Gate for registration and to obtain your entrance permit. Your hike begins through the lush rainforest, covering a distance of 7 km over 2 to 3 hours to reach Mti Mkubwa Camp. Along the way, you’ll encounter a variety of beautiful flora such as the Impatiens Kilimanjaro, and with a bit of luck, you might spot black-and-white Colobus monkeys and other forest wildlife.
- Main Destination:
- Mti Mkubwa
- Accommodation:
- Mti Mkubwa Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Mti Mkubwa Camp (2650m) to Shira II Camp (3,890 meters)
This will be one of your most scenic and longest hiking days. The first stretch involves a 3 to 4-hour trek to Shira I Camp, covering approximately 7 kilometers, followed by a lunch break and some time to rest. Afterward, you'll continue for another 4 to 5 hours, hiking an additional 9 kilometers. During this part of the journey, you'll traverse the heart of the Shira Plateau—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—through the stunning moorland zone, before reaching your overnight Shira II camp set at the base of an impressive lava flow.
- Main Destination:
- Shira 2 Camp
- Accommodation:
- Shira 2 Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Shira II Camp (3,890 meters) to Barranco Camp 3940m
You will trek through the Alpine Desert for approximately 9 kilometers, taking about 6 to 8 hours. The journey begins with a climb over steep hills and a few scattered rocks, followed by a gradual ascent toward the Lava Tower, which stands at 4,600 meters—a 150-meter-high volcanic plug located just outside the main mountain. Around midday, you’ll pause for lunch. At this altitude, some hikers may begin to experience a mild headache due to the elevation. After reaching the Lava Tower, you’ll descend for roughly two hours along a dusty, rocky trail before arriving at Barranco Camp for an overnight stay.
- Main Destination:
- Barranco Camp
- Accommodation:
- Barranco Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Barranco Camp 3940m to Barafu Camp 4673m
After breakfast, you will leave Barranco and continue on a steep ridge passing the Barranco wall, to the Karanga Valley campsite. You will have lunch at Karanga and acclimatize for a few minutes before continuing up to the Barafu Hut. At this point, you have completed the South Circuit, which offers views of the summit from many different angles. Here you can make camp, rest, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the summit day. The two peaks of Mawenzi and Kibo are to be seen from this position. You will cover the distances of 9 kilometers about 8-10 hours and you will be in the alpine desert.
- Main Destination:
- Barafu Camp
- Accommodation:
- Barafu Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Barafu Camp (4673m) to Summit (5895m) and Descend to Mweka Camp (3100m)
You will wake up around 11:00 PM for tea and snacks, then dress warmly in preparation for the summit attempt. The ascent begins at midnight with a challenging climb over steep rocks for about 2 to 3 hours. After that, you will navigate a zigzag trail leading to the crater rim, eventually reaching Stella Point at 5,756 meters around 6:00 AM. At Stella Point, you’ll likely meet climbers from other routes such as Marangu and Rongai, and together you’ll continue for about an hour to reach Uhuru Peak at 5,895 meters. Along the way, or at the summit, you’ll witness a stunning sunrise. After spending 10 to 15 minutes at the peak for photos and to enjoy the view, you’ll begin your descent back to Barafu Camp for a well-deserved rest and brunch. You will then continue descending to Mweka Camp. The total distance includes a 5 km ascent and a 12 km descent, with hiking times of approximately 7–8 hours up and 4–6 hours down to Mweka Camp at 3,100 meters.
- Main Destination:
- Uhuru Peak
- Accommodation:
- Mweka Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Moshi
After breakfast, you will begin your final descent to Mweka Gate (1,640m), where you will receive your summit certificates. The trail at lower elevations can be wet and muddy, so gaiters and trekking poles are recommended. Light clothing such as shorts and T-shirts should be sufficient, but keep your rain gear and warmer layers accessible. Upon reaching Mweka Gate, our vehicle will be waiting to transfer you back to your budget hotel in Moshi, where you can enjoy a hot shower and a well-deserved beer. The descent covers a distance of 10 kilometers and takes approximately 3 to 4 hours, passing through lush rainforest.
- Main Destination:
- Mweka Gate
- Accommodation:
- Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)
Transfer back to Arusha or Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO).
- Main Destination:
- Arusha
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Park Entrance fees
- Camping Fees
- Quality, waterproof, four-season private mountain sleeping tents
- Rescue Fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Silver Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking Mountain guide
- Mountain Crew Fees incl. Porters, Chef, & Waiter
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- Oximeter
- Medical Kit
- Emergency Oxygen
- Crisis management and safety procedures
- Fair and ethical treatment of porters
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
- Transfer from Moshi to Arusha
- Transfer from Arusha to Moshi
What's Not Included
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(10)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Meals Plan During Tour
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