Seven Machame route tour

7 days machame group tour-2024-2025

$1500-1700 USD

pp

Safari summary

Begin your 7 Days Machame Route Mount Kilimanjaro adventure with a warm welcome in Moshi. Relax and prepare for the journey ahead. On Day 1, start at Machame Gate, hiking through lush rainforests to Machame Camp, where you’ll experience the first of many breathtaking views. Day 2 takes you from Machame Camp to Shira Camp, moving through the scenic moorland zone and marveling at the Shira Plateau. The following day, trek to Lava Tower for acclimatization before descending to Barranco Camp, known for its stunning vistas. On Day 4, conquer the Barranco Wall and hike to the picturesque Karanga Camp. Day 5 leads you through rugged terrain to Barafu Camp, your final base before the summit push. At midnight on Day 6, embark on the exhilarating ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, and descend to Mweka Camp to rest. Finally, on Day 7, descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificate and return to Moshi for a celebratory dinner, reflecting on your incredible achievement.


About this tour

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

Safari highlights
  • Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
  • Airport transfers
  • Internal flights
  • Meals
  • Park fees
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • All drinks
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages

Itinerary

Machame gate - Machame Camp

Kilimanjaro

After breakfast, we'll drive to Machame Gate (1,800m/5,905ft) to begin your 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing. The trail winds through lush rainforests, teeming with unique flora and fauna. Keep your eyes peeled for colobus monkeys and exotic birds. The hike is challenging but enjoyable, taking us around 5-6 hours to reach Machame Camp (3,000m/9,840ft) on the 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing.

Machame camp

Machame Camp to Shira Camp

Kilimanjaro

Leaving the rainforest behind on your 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing, we venture into the moorland zone. The terrain changes, offering stunning views of the Shira Plateau. After 5-7 hours of trekking, we arrive at Shira Camp (3,840m/12,600ft) where we'll set up camp and spend the night on the 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing.

Shira camp

Shira Camp to Barranco Camp

Kilimanjaro

Today's climb on the 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing takes us through the alpine desert, with its otherworldly landscapes. We'll hike up to the Lava Tower (4,630m/15,190ft), providing a great opportunity for acclimatization on the 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing before descending to Barranco Camp (3,950m/12,960ft) for the night. The 7-8 hours of trekking will challenge and reward you with breathtaking vistas

Baranco Camp

From Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

Kilimanjaro

The day starts with a scramble up the Barranco Wall on your 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing, a thrilling experience that requires some climbing. As we continue, the landscape transitions into a picturesque, glacial valley. After about 4-5 hours of hiking, we'll reach Karanga Camp (4,035m/13,200ft) on the 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing, where we'll rest and prepare for the summit push.

Karanga Camp

from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

Kilimanjaro

Today's journey on the 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing takes us through rocky terrain and an increasingly challenging ascent. The trail leads to Barafu Camp (4,680m/15,350ft), our final base camp before the summit attempt on the 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing. Rest up and hydrate, as we'll have an early start for the summit.

Barafu camp

From Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak

Kilimanjaro

At midnight, we begin the thrilling climb to Uhuru Peak (5,895m/19,340ft) on your 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing – the highest point in Africa! The ascent will be demanding but incredibly rewarding. As the sun rises, you'll be standing on the "Roof of Africa," taking in the breathtaking vistas. After capturing memories and celebrating, we descend to Mweka Camp (3,100m/10,170ft) for a well-deserved rest on your 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing.

Mweka Camp

Mweka Camp -Mweka Gate,-Moshi

Kilimanjaro

On the final day of your 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing, we'll descend through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate (1,650m/5,413ft). A sense of accomplishment will accompany you as you receive your summit certificate for completing the 7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing. Our team will transfer you back to Moshi, where you can enjoy a celebration dinner and a relaxing night at the hotel.

Moshi

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