Western approach
Lemosho Route
Lemosho starts on Kilimanjaro's western side and is usually planned as a 6-, 7-, or 8-day trek. Longer versions give a better acclimatization profile.
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Western approach
Lemosho starts on Kilimanjaro's western side and is usually planned as a 6-, 7-, or 8-day trek. Longer versions give a better acclimatization profile.
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