8 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Lemosho Route

In this mid-range segment, guests experience guided game drives, full-board lodge accommodations, park entry fees, airport transfers, meals per itinerary, and 1.5 liters of bottled water per day. Other features  of a 6-Day Ultimate Big 5 Tanzania Lodge Safari experience

include a walking safari and an excursion to Materuni Waterfalls.

In this mid-range segment, guests experience guided game drives, full-board lodge accommodations, park entry fees, airport transfers, meals per itinerary, and 1.5 liters of bottled water per day. Other features  of a 6-Day Ultimate Big 5 Tanzania Lodge Safari experience

include a walking safari and an excursion to Materuni Waterfalls.

The possibility to see the Big Five is there, plus lions, elephants, buffalo, leopards, rhinos, zebras, wildebeests, giraffes, hippos, and a few species of birds and herbivores, depending on various terrain types.

The said  Tanzania safari lodge costs US$ 2,746 per person for a private 2-person group and US$ 2,307 per person for a 4-person group. However, there is no fixed maximum group size.

No, the price excludes international flights, visa fees, optional activities, Zanzibar extensions, drinks, personal expenses, tips, and travel insurance. 

During the 5 days Tanzania safari, guests stay in comfortable mid-range lodges and tented camps such as Mawe Mawe Manyara Lodge and Osinon Camps and Lodges. All the accommodations offer full-board services while being carefully selected for their comfort and proximity to key wildlife areas.

Yes, the Londorossi Route is ideal for both beginners and experienced trekkers. It offers a longer, more gradual ascent that helps with acclimatization. While the route begins at a higher altitude, making early acclimatization crucial, it provides scenic views and a quieter trail compared to the busier routes.

The Londorossi Gate is the official entry point for both the Londorossi and Lemosho routes. It’s where climbers complete their registration and meet the crew before starting their mountain journey. From here, vehicles usually transport trekkers to the higher altitude of Morum Hill to begin the hike.

The Lemosho route is one of the most scenic and least crowded options for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro. Known for its stunning vistas and excellent success rate, it follows much of the original Londorossi/Shira path while offering improved acclimatization and trail access.

The Londorossi hike begins at higher elevations, which means you get above the rainforest zone quickly. Expect breathtaking views of the Shira Plateau and plenty of acclimatization time. This hike is quieter and ideal for those seeking solitude and immersion in nature.

Choosing Kilimanjaro Lemosho with Aardvark expeditions means expert guidance, personalized service, and a safe, memorable adventure. Our knowledgeable guides and dedicated team ensure your experience is not just a trek but a lifetime memory, tailored to your pace and comfort.

This tour includes visits to Tarangire National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater—three of the most iconic wildlife destinations in Tanzania.

Yes, it’s ideal for small groups. For 4 people, the price is just $1,627 per person, making it one of the most affordable Tanzania safari options without compromising quality.

Guests stay in mid-range lodges such as Arusha Planet Lodge, Eileen’s Trees Inn, Serengeti Mawe Tented Camp, and Ngorongoro Rhino Lodge, ensuring comfort throughout the journey.

Yes, the package includes meals as per the itinerary, 1.5 liters of mineral water daily, all national park fees, and mentioned activities.

Aardvark Expeditions combines experience, expert guides, and seamless planning to deliver memorable Tanzania safari tours with rich wildlife encounters and personalized service.

This safari includes visits to Lake Manyara National Park, Serengeti National Park, and the Ngorongoro Crater—three of Tanzania’s most iconic wildlife destinations.

Aardvark Expeditions offers expertly planned itineraries that blend adventure with comfort. This package includes top-rated lodges, professional guides, and unique experiences like early morning game drives and optional cultural visits.

Yes, this safari is perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers. It offers moderate driving times, child-friendly accommodations, and diverse wildlife viewing opportunities.

Guests stay in mid-range lodges such as Eileen’s Trees Inn and Embalakai Luxury Tented Camp, offering a balance of comfort and proximity to nature.

Yes, all airport transfers, park entry fees, accommodation, meals, and mineral water are included. Optional activities, drinks, and international flights are excluded.

Crater Camp is ideal for experienced or well-acclimatized trekkers. Due to its high altitude and extreme conditions, it’s best suited for those with prior trekking experience or excellent physical fitness.

 This version includes an overnight stay at Crater Camp, offering better acclimatization and a more immersive summit experience. It also adds one extra day to the itinerary.

Unlike other routes, this trek allows you to sleep just below the summit. The silence, starry sky, and proximity to the glaciers make it a once-in-a-lifetime experience few climbers ever get to enjoy.

Aardvark provides expert guides, porters, high-quality camping gear, meals, and full logistical support. We prioritize safety, ethical practices, and personal comfort throughout your journey.

 Yes! From Crater Camp, you can take an optional one-hour hike to Reusch Crater or explore the stunning Furtwangler Glacier nearby. These sights are rarely seen by most climbers.

To climb Mount Meru in Tanzania climb Mount Meru Tanzania, the optimal seasons are the dry months from June to October and January to February, when wildlife sightings are at their peak and weather conditions favor smooth travel.

Yes, Aardvark Expeditions lodges and camps offer customizable meal plans and can cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and other dietary needs with advance notice.

Lightweight clothing in neutral colors, sunscreen, a good camera, binoculars, insect repellent, hiking shoes, and a hat are essentials—plus a sense of curiosity and adventure!

While some mid-range lodges offer limited Wi-Fi access, connectivity may be inconsistent due to remote locations, encouraging guests to disconnect and immerse themselves in nature.

Absolutely! The safari can be tailored for families with children, offering flexible schedules, educational wildlife encounters, and accommodations suited for all ages.

Aardvark Expeditions stands out for its personalized service, experienced guides, and attention to detail, offering a more intimate and enriching trekking experience compared to larger, less flexible operators.

Yes, the climb is ideal for both beginners and experienced hikers, especially those preparing for Kilimanjaro, as the gradual ascent helps with acclimatization and builds stamina.

Absolutely. Every group is accompanied by a certified, English-speaking guide who is well-versed in the terrain, safety protocols, and local culture.

Your trek will include a dedicated team of porters, a cook, and an armed park ranger to ensure your safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the journey.

Yes, the experience includes insights into Meru culture, with local guides sharing stories, traditions, and knowledge of the region to enhance your connection with the land.

Mount Meru is slightly less demanding than Kilimanjaro but still requires good fitness due to steep sections and altitude.

No prior experience is necessary, but being physically fit and used to walking long distances is recommended.

Yes! Arusha National Park is rich in wildlife, and you may see giraffes, buffalo, monkeys, and various bird species.

The best months are June to February. Avoid the rainy seasons (March–May and November).

While it’s lower than Kilimanjaro, altitude sickness can still occur. The itinerary is designed for gradual acclimatisation.

This package includes accommodation in luxury lodges, a private 4×4 safari vehicle, park fees, professional English-speaking guide, daily meals as per itinerary, and airport transfers. It ensures a seamless and comfortable safari experience.

You’ll likely encounter the Big Five—lion, elephant, leopard, rhino, and buffalo—along with wildebeests, zebras, gazelles, hippos, and a wide variety of birds. The Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater are known for their exceptional game viewing.

 Yes, this itinerary is ideal for families seeking a mix of luxury, adventure, and educational value. The journey is well-paced, with comfortable lodges and guided tours tailored to all ages.

Guests stay in top-tier lodges such as Serengeti Serena Safari Lodge and Ngorongoro Serena Safari Lodge, offering exceptional service, stunning views, and premium comfort throughout the trip.

Aardvark offers expertly curated safaris combining opulence, wildlife, and cultural immersion. Their attention to detail, experienced guides, and customized service make them a top choice for discerning travelers.

The Rongai Route Kilimanjaro is the only trail that approaches the mountain from the north, near the Kenyan border. It's less crowded than other routes and offers diverse scenery, including rainforest, alpine desert, and the iconic Mawenzi Peak.

Yes, the 6 day Rongai trek is considered one of the easier Kilimanjaro routes due to its gradual ascent. While some summit sections are rocky and challenging, the trail itself is well-established and ideal for first-time climbers seeking a quieter experience.

Overnight stays are in mountain tents provided by the operator. All camping equipment, including sleeping mats, chairs, and tables, is included. Comfortable hotels are used before and after the trek

You should bring a sleeping bag, appropriate trekking clothing, waterproof gear, and personal essentials. Aardvark provides detailed packing suggestions along with Rongai climbing tips to help you prepare effectively.

Start by contacting Aardvark Expeditions. Their team handles everything from documentation to transfers, ensuring a hassle-free booking and trekking experience.

Aardvark Expeditions stands out for its personalized service, experienced guides, and attention to detail, offering a more intimate and enriching trekking experience compared to larger, less flexible operators.

Yes, the climb is ideal for both beginners and experienced hikers, especially those preparing for Kilimanjaro, as the gradual ascent helps with acclimatization and builds stamina.

Absolutely. Every group is accompanied by a certified, English-speaking guide who is well-versed in the terrain, safety protocols, and local culture.

Your trek will include a dedicated team of porters, a cook, and an armed park ranger to ensure your safety, comfort, and well-being throughout the journey.

Yes, the experience includes insights into Meru culture, with local guides sharing stories, traditions, and knowledge of the region to enhance your connection with the land.