The Lemosho Route is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful routes on Mount Kilimanjaro. Offering panoramic views and a high success rate, it is perfect for those seeking a slower, more scenic trek. Starting on the western side of the mountain, the route passes through lush rainforests, high plateaus, and alpine deserts before reaching the summit at Uhuru Peak. Its longer itinerary allows for better acclimatization, making it an excellent choice for first-time climbers.
Spectacular Scenery
The route offers incredible views, including the Shira Plateau, Lava Tower, and the Barranco Wall.
Better Acclimatization
With its longer duration, the Lemosho Route allows for more gradual acclimatization.
Less Crowded
Starting on the western side, this route is quieter than others, offering a more serene trekking experience.
The Lemosho Route is one of the most scenic and less crowded paths up Kilimanjaro. It starts on the western side of the mountain, providing beautiful views and diverse landscapes, including lush forests and alpine moorlands.
Traverse diverse terrains from rainforest to alpine desert.
A longer trek means better adaptation to altitude.
Enjoy a less crowded and more immersive experience.
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