Kilimanjaro Machame Route
7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour
$1606-3000 USD
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Safari summary
Embark on a journey of a lifetime with Burigi Chato Safaris' 7-day Machame Route Kilimanjaro climbing expedition. As you ascend Africa's highest peak, you'll be surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and awe-inspiring natural beauty.With expert guides leading the way, you'll traverse through lush rainforests, rugged terrain, and stunning alpine meadows before reaching the snow-capped summit of Kilimanjaro.
Along the way, you'll witness the incredible diversity of wildlife and plant species that call this mountain home, including the elusive colobus monkey and endemic Kilimanjaro plant species. As you acclimate to the altitude, you'll also gain a newfound appreciation for the power of the human spirit and the sense of accomplishment that comes with pushing yourself to new heights.
At night, you'll rest in comfortable campsites, enjoying hearty meals and warm drinks as you swap stories with fellow climbers and bask in the glow of the starry African sky. With Burigi Chato Safaris, you'll have the peace of mind knowing that your safety is our top priority, and that we adhere to strict sustainability practices to ensure that Kilimanjaro's natural beauty remains intact for future generations
Whether you're an experienced climber or a first-time adventurer, the 7-day Machame Route Kilimanjaro climbing expedition with Burigi Chato Safaris is an unforgettable experience that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Join us in 2025, 2026 and 2027 and discover the magic of Kilimanjaro for yourself
About this tour
Tour type | Set-date, set-itinerary, group | |
Main focus | Hiking | trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Photography safari—with professional guide
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Moshi
Kilimanjaro
Upon arrival in Moshi, you'll be picked up by a representative from Burigi Chato Safaris and transferred to your hotel for a pre-climb briefing and gear check.You'll have the opportunity to relax and acclimate to the local culture and climate
Hotel
Day 2: Kilimanjaro Machame Camp
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast, you'll be driven to the Kilimanjaro Machame Gate where your climb begins. You'll trek through lush rainforests and spot unique wildlife like colobus monkeys and Kilimanjaro plant species. You'll arrive at Kilimanjaro Machame Camp in the late afternoon where you'll enjoy dinner and overnight camping
Kilimanjaro Machame Camp
Day 3: Kilimanjaro Shira Camp
Kilimanjaro
Today, you'll traverse through rocky terrain and moorlands as you climb to Kilimanjaro Shira Camp. You'll be treated to stunning views of the Shira Plateau and Mount Meru along the way. You'll have dinner and overnight camping at Kilimanjaro Shira Camp.
Kilimanjaro Shira Camp
Day 4: Kilimanjaro Barranco Camp
Kilimanjaro
Today's trek takes you through the Kilimanjaro Lava Tower and Barranco Valley, where you'll experience breathtaking views of the Kilimanjaro Barranco Wall. You'll ascend to Kilimanjaro Barranco Camp where you'll have dinner and overnight camping.
Kilimanjaro Barranco Camp
Day 5: Kilimanjaro Karanga Camp
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast, you'll traverse the Barranco Wall, a steep and challenging climb that rewards you with incredible views of the surrounding landscape. You'll descend to the Kilimanjaro Karanga Valley and arrive at Kilimanjaro Karanga Camp for dinner and overnight camping.
Kilimanjaro Karanga Camp
Day 6: Mweka Camp
Kilimanjaro
Today is the day of your summit ascent. You'll leave Karanga Camp early in the morning and climb to Kilimanjaro Barafu Camp, located at the base of Kilimanjaro's summit. After a brief rest and refreshment at Barafu Camp, you'll begin your ascent to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. You'll reach the summit at sunrise and take in the breathtaking views from the top of Africa. You'll then descend to Kilimanjaro Mweka Camp for dinner and overnight camping.
Kilimanjaro Mweka Camp
Day 7: Mweka Camp to Moshi
Kilimanjaro
After breakfast, you'll descend to Kilimanjaro Mweka Gate where you'll receive your summit certificates. You'll be driven back to your hotel in Moshi where you can rest and reflect on your incredible journey. This marks the end of your 7-day Machame Route Kilimanjaro climbing expedition with Burigi Chato Safaris.
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