seven days kilimanjaro machame

7 days—The 7 day kilimanjaro climbing is the one of the best itinerary specifically designed to give you enough time to acclimatize and summit safely

$1670-2400 USD

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Safari summary

The seven-day Kilimanjaro-Machame route gives enough time for body acclimatization to allow for adaptation to the mountain conditions and a successful summit. On the 7-day Machame route, the trek from Barranco to Barafu is broken up into two days, allowing for a short day just prior to the summit attempt. This is important because summit day begins very early, around midnight. There is enough time to go to the summit and make it down to camp before the sun sets, so climbers are sleep deprived going into the toughest day on the mountain. By having a short day beforehand, climbers can be better rested.The Machame route is much tougher than others, so it is recommended to use 7 days and above. the machame route is hard but you will experience amazing hiking because route is a choice for many climbers

The Machame route has a fairly good success rate, thanks to many ups and downs that allow for better acclimatization. To ensure a higher success rate, it is best to take your time. The 7-day itinerary has an average summit success rate of 85%.

The price for 7-day Mount Kilimanjaro climbing machame route starts from $1680 to $2400 this is budget cost, which include all park fees, all meals, professional guide, porters and rescue fees a Anothercost is p $50 and accommodation c costs$50 before and after climbing

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Hiking \| trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

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Safari highlights

Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
All drinks
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Kilimanjaro

Your driver's drive from Moshi to the Mount Kilimanjaro National Park gate it takes about 50 minutes. The journey passes through the village of Machame We now leave the park gate and walk through the rain forest on a winding trail up a ridge. Lower down, the trail can be muddy and slippery. Gaiters and trekking poles are a good idea here. We continue a short distance until we reach the Machame Camp

Machame Camp to Shira Camp

Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, we leave the glades of the rain forest and continue on an ascending path, crossing the little valley walking along a steep rocky ridge, covered with heather, until the ridge ends. The route now turns west onto a river gorge. Time for rest, dinner, and overnight at the Shira campsite.

Shira camp

Shira Camp-Lava Tower-Barranco

Kilimanjaro

From the Shira Plateau, we continue to the east up a ridge, passing the junction towards the peak of Kibo. As we continue, our direction changes to the South East towards the Lava Tower, called the “Shark’s Tooth.” Shortly after the tower, we come to the second junction which brings us up to the Arrow Glacier . We now continue down to the Barranco Hut t. Here we rest, enjoy dinner, and overnight. this day is very important for acclimatization and will help your body prepare for summit day.

Barranco camp

Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, we leave Barranco and continue on a steep ridge passing the Barranco Wall, to the Karanga Valley campsite. This is a short day meant for acclimatization.

Karanga camp site

Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, we leave Karanga and hit the junction which connects with the Mweka Trail. We continue up to the Barafu Hut. At this point, you have completed the South Circuit, which offers views of the summit from many different angles. Here we make camp, rest, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the summit day. The two peaks of Mawenzi and Kibo are to be seen from this position

Barafu camp

Barafu Camp to Summit to Mweka Hut

Kilimanjaro

Between midnight we push onward towards Mount Kilimanjaro's summit, facing difficult terrain and loose rocks. Our destination is Stella Point, on the crater rim, which requires mental and physical strength.The path to Uhuru Peak, Africa's highest point, takes about an hour and can be snowy. After reaching the peak, we descend straight to the Mweka Hut campsite, stopping for lunch at Barafu.The upper forest camp, Mweka In the evening, we enjoy a final dinner and celebrate our accomplishments.

Mweka camp

Mweka Camp to Moshi

After breakfast, we continue the descent down to the Mweka Park Gate to receive your summit certificates. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. Gaiters and trekking poles will help. Shorts and t-shirts will probably be plenty to wear (keep rain gear and warmer clothing handy). From the gate, you continue another hour to Mweka Village. A vehicle will meet you at Mweka village to drive you back to hotel in Moshi.

Moshi,Hotel

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