Day hike Kilimanjaro Machame

1 day—The best day hike starts from Machame gate at 1800 m and cover the Machame camp is 11km (22km around tour) which takes 4-5 hours for each direction.

$350-4009 USD

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Safari summary

This best 1 day Kilimanjaro Machame route is suitable and challenging hiking to bring out complete satisfaction and officially done 1 day by walking 22km in 8 to 10 hours starting from Machame gate 1800m to Machame camp 2835m.Its full packages includes: the transfer to Machame gate, the lunch, water, the park fees, the guide and the transfer from Machame gate back to the hotel.The best and most affordable Kilimanjaro Machame route day hike price is $350 to $400 per person per trip, this price includes the park entry fees, lunch box, and transport to and from Marangu gate. This 1-day Machame route cost is paid in US dollars, British pounds, euros, Kenya shillings and Tanzania shillings.

This involving going up to the first camp Machame camp and come back via the same route on the same day there is a drive about 35km from Moshi, which will take 45minutes- 1hour, then at Machame get you make registration and payment and get valid permit. The hiking starts at Machame gate at 1800 and the distance to cover to Machame camp is 11km (22km round trip) which will take 4-5 hours for each direction. One day Kilimanjaro Machame route day hike tours excursion along the Kilimanjaro Machame route to Machame camp. The first camp is to go to the Machame route camp daily (11km, 5 hours) and descend the Kilimanjaro Machame route on the same day. A hike will take you through the vegetations zone/ montane forest where you can take photos and generally enjoy the adventures in a single day.

The Day Hike Machame Route tour is an exhilarating trek through the stunning landscapes of Mount Kilimanjaro, providing an immersive experience in just one day. Beginning at the Machame Gate, hikers ascend through lush rainforests, encountering diverse flora and fauna along the way. As the trail ascends, the scenery transforms, offering panoramic views of the surrounding plains. The hike culminates at the Shira Plateau, where participants can revel in breathtaking vistas of the iconic Uhuru Peak. This condensed yet rewarding adventure on the Machame Route allows for a taste of Kilimanjaro's beauty and challenge, making it an ideal option for those seeking a shorter but no less awe-inspiring mountain trekking experience.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Hiking | trekking
Activity level Strenuous activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

What’s included?
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Visas

Itinerary

Machame gate to Machame camp

The hiker will leave Mosho or Arusha early in the morning to Machame gate.The drive will take approximately 1 hour. After completing gate registration, you will begin you Kilimanjaro day hike.Walking along a narrow trail of Kilimanjaro up to Machame camp and back to the Machame gate.Our vehicles will be waiting at Machame gate to you back to Moshi or Arusha after you Kilimanjaro day hike on the Machame route.

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