Embark on a guided Lemosho Route ascent of Mt Kilimanjaro with local support, smart acclimatization, and a meaningful Moshi Women’s Cooperative visit.
  • Enter the Lemosho Glades rainforest and spot black-and-white colobus monkeys.
  • Cross the Shira Ridge for direct views of Kibo.
  • Traverse the Shira Plateau among giant lobelia and giant groundsel.
  • Climb to Lava Tower, descend into the Great Barranco Valley.
  • Scale the Great Barranco Wall beneath the Heim Glacier.
  • Trek to Barafu Camp with views of Kibo and Mawenzi.
  • Witness sunrise at Stella Point before continuing to Uhuru Peak.
  • Meet the mamas of the Moshi Women’s Cooperative for a climbing ceremony.
Enjoy a full-service alpine camping experience on Kilimanjaro: porters carry and pitch two-person dome tents with built-in insect nets and provide warm water for daily washing. Campsites are basic with no electricity or showers and long-drop latrines. Mattresses are supplied; bring your own sleeping bag and pillow.