Group Trek via Machame Route

Safari summary

The Seven-Day Kilimanjaro Group Trek along the Machame Route is the perfect adventure for those looking to experience the thrill of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro with the support of a group. This scenic route offers incredible views and diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to rugged alpine terrain. Over seven days, you'll trek together with fellow adventurers, gradually acclimatizing to the altitude, and reach the summit of Uhuru Peak, Africa’s highest point, for an unforgettable achievement.
The Seven-Day Kilimanjaro Group Trek on the Machame Route is a journey like no other. It’s not just about reaching the top of Africa, but about the shared experience, the challenge, and the camaraderie formed along the way. The Machame Route is renowned for its stunning landscapes and gradual ascent, making it ideal for those who want to take in the beauty of Kilimanjaro while having the time to properly acclimatize to the altitude.
Your adventure begins in Moshi, where you’ll meet your group and head to Machame Gate to start the trek. The first day is a steep hike through lush rainforests to Machame Camp, where you’ll set up camp and settle in for the night. The next day, the trek takes you through moorland to Shira Cave Camp, with ever-changing views of the surrounding landscape.
On day three, you’ll make your way to the famous Lava Tower, an altitude of 4,630 meters, before descending to Barranco Camp. This day helps your body adjust to the higher altitudes and prepares you for the next challenges ahead. Day four brings the climb up the Barranco Wall, followed by a hike to Karanga Camp. The views along this route are spectacular, and you’ll bond with your fellow trekkers as you tackle each challenge together.
On day five, you’ll reach Barafu Camp, your last stop before the summit. Here, you’ll rest and prepare for the long ascent to Uhuru Peak. Summit day starts in the middle of the night, and while the climb is tough, reaching the top is an indescribable feeling, with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. After celebrating your achievement at the summit, you’ll descend to Mweka Camp for rest.
The final day of your trek is spent descending to Mweka Gate, where you’ll receive your summit certificate and celebrate your success with your new friends. The journey down through the lush forest offers one last chance to reflect on the incredible adventure you’ve just completed.
Joining a group for this trek adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the experience. You’ll share the highs and lows, support each other, and make memories that will last a lifetime. The Seven-Day Kilimanjaro Group Trek is not just about climbing a mountain – it’s about forming lasting friendships and achieving something extraordinary together.

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About this tour

	Tour type	Set-date, set-itinerary, group
	Main focus	None
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Walking safari—with armed guard
• Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

• Accommodation
• Airport transfers
• Meals
• Park fees
• Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

• Alcoholic beverages
• Internal flights
• International flights
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas