Budget six days Kilimanjaro

6 days—This best-budget 6-day Kilimanjaro climbing tour holiday package via the Machame route starts from Moshi at 9:00 a.m. for $1200 to $2000 per climber.

$1200-2000 USD

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Safari summary

This best-budget 6-day Kilimanjaro climbing tour holiday package via the Machame route offers an exhilarating trek to the "Roof of Africa at 5895 meters." Day one begins with registration at the Machame Gate from Moshi at 9:00 a.m. or Arusha at 8:00 a.m., leading to the rainforest zone. On days two to four, you ascend through diverse landscapes, from heath to moorland and finally to the alpine desert, reaching the Barranco Wall and Karanga Valley. On day five, you'll conquer the summit of Uhuru Peak at 19340' before descending to Mweka Gate. This well-paced itinerary, accompanied by experienced guides and a dedicated team, ensures a safe and rewarding Kilimanjaro adventure.

Embark on a budget-friendly 6-day Kilimanjaro climb via the Machame route, known for its breathtaking scenery and diverse landscapes, in 2023 and 2024. With experienced guides, well-planned itineraries, and reliable gear, this adventure offers a remarkable and safe summit experience. Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow trekkers and make lifelong memories on this unforgettable journey to the "Roof of Africa."


About this tour

Tour type Set-date, set-itinerary, group
Main focus Hiking | trekking
Activity level Strenuous activity
Best months January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Bird watching—with professional guide
  • Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
  • Meals
  • Park fees
What’s not included?
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Machame Gate-Machame Camp

Kilimanjaro

After breakfast in Moshi or Arusha in morning, you will drive to Machame Gate where you will register and start the trek through rainforest to Machame Camp where you will spend the night.

Machame Camp

Machame Campsite to Shira Campsite

Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, continue trekking through the rainforest until you reach the heather and moorland zone through a steep ridge called Picnic Rock before reaching Shira Camp.

Shira Campsite

Shira to Lava Tower to Barranco

Kilimanjaro

Today is an acclimatization day and you will hike to Lava Tower before descending to Barranco Valley to sleep.

Barranco

Barranco Camp to Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, hike up the Barranco Wall and continue on to Karanga Camp. This is a short day to allow for more rest and acclimatization.

Barafu Camp

Barafu to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

Kilimanjaro

Wake up early and hike to Barafu Camp where you will have breakfast, continue on to the summit of Uhuru Peak before descending to Mweka Camp to sleep

Mweka Camp

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, hike through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you will receive your certificate and say goodbye to your guides and porters before being transported back to Moshi or Arusha.

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