Kilimanjaro in 7 giorni — via Lemosho

• Quiet first days with few other climbers
• Shira Plateau views
• Good acclimatisation profile
• Rainforest with colobus monkeys

Percorso: Moshi – Lemosho Gate – Mti Mkubwa – Shira Plateau – Barranco – Karanga – Barafu – Uhuru Peak – Mweka

1. Giorno 1Lemosho Gate to Mti Mkubwa

   A drive of about 3 hours to Lemosho Gate (2,100 m), then a gentle walk through the rainforest to Mti Mkubwa ("Big Tree") Camp.

   • 2,650 m
   • Cammino: 3–4 hours
   • Mti Mkubwa Camp
   • B, L, D
2. Giorno 2Mti Mkubwa to Shira 2 Camp

   Out of the forest and onto the Shira Plateau, with big views of Kibo.

   • 3,850 m
   • Cammino: 6–7 hours
   • Shira 2 Camp
   • B, L, D
3. Giorno 3Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

   Climb to the Lava Tower (4,630 m) for lunch and walk down to Barranco to sleep lower.

   • 3,960 m
   • Cammino: 6–7 hours
   • Barranco Camp
   • B, L, D
4. Giorno 4Barranco Wall to Karanga

   Scramble up the Barranco Wall and walk on to Karanga Camp.

   • 3,995 m
   • Cammino: 4–5 hours
   • Karanga Camp
   • B, L, D
5. Giorno 5Karanga to Barafu Camp

   Short walk to base camp. Rest, early dinner and prepare for the summit.

   • 4,673 m
   • Cammino: 4–5 hours
   • Barafu Camp
   • B, L, D
6. Giorno 6Summit day and down to Mweka

   Start around midnight, reach Stella Point at sunrise and Uhuru Peak (5,895 m). Walk down to Mweka Camp.

   • 5,895 m
   • Cammino: 12–14 hours
   • Mweka Camp
   • B, L, D
7. Giorno 7Mweka Gate and back to Moshi

   Walk down through the forest, get your certificate and celebrate at your hotel.

   • 1,640 m
   • Cammino: 3–4 hours
   • Hotel in Moshi
   • B, L

Pasti: B = colazione, L = pranzo, D = cena.

In gruppo? Paghi sempre il prezzo per 2 (US$2,700), anche se viaggi da solo.