Kilimanjaro Climb Machame Rout
7 days Kilimanjaro Climbing Machame route- Conquer Kilimanjaro: The Ultimate 6-Day Machame Route Adventure
$1450-1800 USD
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Safari summary
Embark on a thrilling journey to summit Africa's highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, via the iconic Machame Route. Over the course of six action-packed days, you'll traverse diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to barren alpine deserts, culminating in an awe-inspiring sunrise ascent to Uhuru Peak. Led by experienced guides, this expedition promises unforgettable moments and breathtaking vistas at every turn.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | None | |
| Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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| Accesibility |
This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- All drinks
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Kilimanjaro
Altitude: From 1,640 meters to 2,835 meters Begin your adventure at Machame Gate, where you'll register and enter Kilimanjaro National Park. Trek through dense rainforests, listening to the symphony of exotic birds and monkeys. Arrive at Machame Camp, nestled amidst towering trees, and settle in for your first night under the stars.
Machame Camp
Machame Camp to Shira Camp
Kilimanjaro
Altitude: From 2,835 meters to 3,750 meters Depart Machame Camp, ascending steadily through the forested slopes. Marvel at the changing landscapes as you emerge into the heath and moorland zones. Reach Shira Camp, located on a vast plateau with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
Shira Camp
Shira Camp to Barranco Camp
Altitude: From 3,750 meters to 3,900 meters (Barranco Camp) Trek towards the imposing Lava Tower, a volcanic formation rising from the rugged terrain. Gain valuable acclimatization as you ascend to higher altitudes before descending to Barranco Camp. Conquer the exhilarating Barranco Wall, a challenging scramble with rewarding vistas of the valley below.
Barranco Camp
Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Kilimanjaro
Altitude: From 3,900 meters to 4,035 meters Embark on a picturesque traverse through alpine desert landscapes, with Kilimanjaro's glaciers looming above. Navigate rocky terrain and scenic ridges on the journey to Karanga Camp, perched on a rocky outcrop. Enjoy breathtaking views of the summit as you prepare for the final push to Uhuru Peak.
Karanga Camp
Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Kilimanjaro
Altitude: From 4,035 meters to 4,640 meters Ascend to Barafu Camp, the last stop before the summit, amidst a stark and otherworldly landscape. Rest and refuel, mentally preparing for the challenging summit attempt ahead. Witness a mesmerizing sunset over the African plains, igniting the sky with vibrant hues.
Barafu Camp
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak
Kilimanjaro
Altitude: From 4,640 meters to 5,895 meters (Uhuru Peak) to 3,100 meters (Mweka Camp) Begin the epic summit push in the early hours, guided by the light of your headlamp. Ascend through the darkness, navigating steep switchbacks and icy terrain towards Stella Point. Experience a surge of adrenaline as you reach the iconic Uhuru Peak, the roof of Africa, just in time for a breathtaking sunrise. Celebrate your triumph before beginning the descent back to Barafu Camp for a well-deserved rest.
Mweka Gate
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