Machame route Kilimanjaro tour

7 days—Machame route Kilimanjaro tour

$1200-1500 USD

pp

Safari summary

Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure on the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro? Join us on the 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour and experience the thrill of conquering one of the world's most iconic mountains. In this comprehensive itinerary, we will guide you through each day of the tour, providing valuable insights into the breathtaking landscapes, challenging hikes, and incredible moments that await you. Get ready to embark on a journey of a lifetime


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Hiking | trekking
Activity level Strenuous activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Walking safari—with armed guard
  • Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Moshi to Machame Camp

Kilimanjaro

Your adventure begins as we depart from Moshi and make our way to the Machame Gate, the starting point of the Machame Route. The hike takes us through lush rainforests, where you'll be surrounded by the sights and sounds of nature. As you ascend the lower slopes of Mount Kilimanjaro, anticipation builds as you approach Machame Camp, nestled in a picturesque location. Settle into your campsite, rest, and prepare for the days ahead.

Machame Camp

Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Kilimanjaro

On the second day, we continue our ascent from Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp. The trail takes us through diverse landscapes, including moorlands and alpine deserts. As you hike, you'll witness the changing environment and marvel at the surrounding peaks and valleys. The breathtaking scenery serves as a constant reminder of the grandeur of Mount Kilimanjaro. Arriving at Shira 2 Camp, you'll be captivated by the tranquility and beauty of your surroundings.

Shira 2 Camp

Day 3: Shira 2 Camp to Barranco

Kilimanjaro

Day 3 brings us from Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp, offering a challenging yet rewarding day of climbing. Along the way, we navigate through the Barranco Valley, known for its stunning views and unique flora. As you ascend the Barranco Wall, a thrilling scramble awaits, testing your agility and determination. Arriving at Barranco Camp, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking vistas and a profound sense of accomplishment.

Barranco Camp

Day 4: Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

Today's trek takes us from Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp, the final base camp before the summit push. The trail presents us with steep ascents and descents, demanding physical strength and mental resilience. As you climb, the landscape transitions into an otherworldly terrain of rocks and scree. The view from Barafu Camp offers a glimpse of the challenge that awaits you on the summit day.

Barafu Camp

Day 5: Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp

Kilimanjaro

The penultimate day is the most exhilarating and challenging as we embark on the final push to the summit. At midnight, under a starry sky, we begin the ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Mount Kilimanjaro. Trekking through the night, your determination and perseverance will be put to the test. As the first light of dawn illuminates the landscape, witness a breathtaking sunrise from the Roof of Africa. After celebrating your achievement, we descend to Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest.

Mweka Camp

Day 6: Mweka Camp to Moshi

Kilimanjaro

On the final day of the tour we bid farewell to the mountain as we descend from Mweka Camp to the Mweka Gate.The trail takes us through lush rainforests, filled with the vibrant songs of native birds and the sweet scent of vegetation.Arriving at the Mweka Gate a sense of accomplishment fills the air as you reflect on your incredible journey Celebrate your success with your fellow climbers and guides before returning to Moshi where you can relish in the memories of your epic Kilimanjaro adventure

kilimanjaro White House

Day 7: Moshi - Departure

Kilimanjaro

As your 7-day Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour comes to an end, take some time to explore the lively town of Moshi. Immerse yourself in the local culture, visit bustling markets, and interact with friendly locals. Reflect on your remarkable achievement and the indescribable beauty you've witnessed during your climb. Depart from Moshi with a profound sense of accomplishment and a deep appreciation for the magnificence of Mount Kilimanjaro.

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