Kilimanjaro Adventure
6 days—Kilimanjaro Adventure - Machame Route
$1718-2192 USD
pp
Safari summary
Real Adventure Expeditions’ offers you this private, custom Tanzania safari/trek itinerary complete with private Guide/safari vehicle/s. Our expert Guides and Crew will accompany you for the duration of the safari/Kilimanjaro Trek. Our crew (all Tanzanians) is well trained, each having over 10 years of experience in guiding and leading safaris & mountain treks. The Guides are highly knowledgeable of the flora and fauna, culture, mountain sickness, first aid procedures, and general understanding about Tanzania and have a passion for the people of Tanzania.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, November, December | |
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Parks |
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 01
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast you will be picked up from your hotel in Arusha/Moshi and transfer to the Kilimanjaro National Park, Machame gate, where you will register, before you commence the climb with your guide, chef, and porters. Your first day takes you through the rain forest to the Machame Camp.
Machame Camp
Day 02
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast you will leave the glades of the rain forest and follow an ascending path for about 3 hours on the open moorlands to the Shira camp located at an altitude of 12,500 feet (3800m). Enjoy views of the summit cone and the remains of the Shira volcano and plateau.
Shira Camp
Day 03
Kilimanjaro
After leisurely breakfast at Lava Tower you get to the screen slope at the foot of the arrow glacier turn right and descend the Barranco valley to the Baranco Camp for dinner and overnight. (13,044 feet (3,976m)
Baranco Camp
Day 04
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast at Baranco Camp, proceed ascending to Barafu Camp. Picnic lunch en route. Dinner and overnight at Barafu Camp. (15,331 feet (4,673m).
Barafu Camp
Day 05
Kilimanjaro
At midnight, start trekking to the summit. On reaching the Summit (Uhuru Peak) (5,895 m/19,340 ft) make photos and later descend down for dinner and overnight at Millennium Camp (3820 m/12530 ft).
Millenium or Mweka Camp
Day 06
Kilimanjaro
Continue your descent to Mweka Gate (1,500m) and collect your certificates for successful trek, and then drive to Arusha/Moshi for overnight or to the airport for onward flight
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