Scenic and Most Popular Climb

Safari summary

Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climb – Scenic & Most Popular Trek

The Machame Route, known as the “Whiskey Route,” is the most popular and scenic trail on Mount Kilimanjaro. Favored for its stunning landscapes and excellent acclimatization profile, this route is ideal for trekkers seeking both challenge and beauty on their journey to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m).

The Machame Route follows the “climb high, sleep low” principle, significantly improving summit success rates. Trekkers experience diverse ecosystems—from lush rainforest and moorland to alpine desert and icy summit glaciers—making it one of the most rewarding Kilimanjaro climbs.

Itinerary (6–7 Days)
Why Choose the Machame Route?

Most scenic route on Kilimanjaro

High summit success rate

Excellent acclimatization profile

Diverse landscapes and photography opportunities

Ideal for adventurous trekkers

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	None
	Activity level	Easy activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Tanzania
	Parks	Kilimanjaro

Fine details

Safari highlights

• Wildlife sanctuaries

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
• Tips and gratuities
• Visas