Lemosho Route

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Technical route for experience climbers.

Day: 1

Drive along Boma Ng'ombe to Sanya Juu and up to Londorosi gate {Alt. 2200m} registration, drive to the road near Lemosho glades and start the trek through the rain forest, for dinner and overnight at Forest Camp{Alt.2440m}

Day 2:

Full day trekking through Shira Caldera and desert plateau, overnight at Shira I camp {Alt. 3700m}.

Day 3:

Trekking across Shira plateau, for dinner and overnight at GM II camp {Alt.3700m}

Day 4:

Trekking 6-7hrs through Baranco valley overnight at Baranco camp {Alt. 3940m} {But this day can also be used for altitude acclimatization

Day 5:

Climb up to Barranco wall across valleys for dinner and overnight at Karanga Camp {Alt. 4270m}.

Day 6:

Day is spent for acclimatization, dinner and overnight at Karanga camp {Alt. 4270m}

Day 7:

Trek to the summit Uhur Peak {Alt. 5895m} then return 12-15hrs for dinner and overnight at GM III camp {Alt.1100m}

Day 8:

Walk down across the Alpine moorland to Mweka gate say goodbye to your guide/porters, certificates award and onward transfers.

*END OF SERVICES*

Cost : usd 1,510 pr person

Price Includes

  • - Transfers from Arusha/park Gate and back, Guides Cook and Porters
  • - Park Fees, Hut/camping Fees and Rescue Fees. All meals during Climb.

Price Excludes

  • - Mineral Water, Drinks, Medical / Luggage or Personal Insurance,
  • - Mountain Climbing Gears (which can be hired in Arusha town), and
  • - Tipping to Guides/cook and
  • - Porters.

Mountain Clothing:

  • * Warm, windproof jacket with hood.
  • * Waterproof jacket and over trousers.
  • * Walking trouser, long sleeve, shirts and pullovers.
  • * Warm underwear, Good comfortable walking boots.
  • * Training shoes {for evening}.
  • *Gaiters.
  • * Sun hat, * Warm hat or balaclava, *Scarf.

Mountain Equipment

  • * Good warm sleeping bag a must.
  • * Water bottle {1 to 2 litres}
  • * Water purification tablets/solution {and filter}
  • * Wash kit and towel, toilet paper.
  • * First aid kit {including blister plaster, headache tablets,
  • suncream, lip
  • salve, personal medication.
  • * Torch, Sun glasses, Walking poles.
  • - The luggage that porters are allowed to carry is limited to 35 pounds (ie: 15 kgs)
  • - Overweight or extra luggage will require an extra porter at a rate of $10/bag/day
  • - You can leave extra luggage at your hotel in Arusha or at our office (do not leave any valuables like cash, jewelry, electronics, etc)