7-Day Walking Tour in Machame Route

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7 days (approximately)
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Offered in: German and 2 more

Secure your spot on the 7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Experience via the Machame Route departing from Moshi and immerse yourself in an enthralling adventure. Known as the pinnacle of Africa, this route provides optimal acclimatization for hikers at various skill levels. The journey is made even more enjoyable with expert guides ensuring your safety, dedicated kitchen teams preparing nutritious meals, and porters handling your equipment. This way, you can relax and experience the breathtaking panoramic views and encounter the indigenous wildlife in comfort and serenity.

What's Included

Certified Wilderness First Responder guides and professional climbing crew (porters, cooks)
2 nights in hotel (before and after the hike) - double/twin room sharing, breakfast included.
Lunch (Optional[6])
Lunch
Vegetarian, gluten-free, halal and kosher meal plans are available.
All ground transportation
Dinner (Optional[6])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[7])
Breakfast
Group equipment (table, chairs, crockery & cutlery, tent and sleeping pad)
All fees collected by the Kilimanjaro National Park
Medical kits & Oxygen
Drinks (tea, coffee, juices, etc.
Tip crew subject to your satisfaction with the trip.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We show up with a driver to pick you up and take you to the hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Machame Gate to Machame Camp

    1 stop
  • 1

    This day starts with a transfer from Moshi town to Machame gate, after checkin to the park is completed, a trek starts steadily and passes through a dense rainforest. During this section of the hike, you should expect rain, mud, and fog. Also, be on the look out for wildlife, including Colobus monkeys

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Machame Camp to Shira Cave Camp

    1 stop
  • 2

    A hiking in this da leads to vegetation scarcer landscape of Shira Plateau. The trais ascend on to land of heath and giant groundsels. The beautiful view of the peak of mountain starts to be viewed here.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Shira Cave to Barranco Camp

    1 stop
  • 3

    After a steadily walk on high moorland, the ridgelines of high desert the trek behaviour. the trek pass through Lava Tower and set its destination at Baranco Camp. Spending day time at lava tower altitude (up to 4600m) help to aclimatize and follows the rule of "walk high sleep low"

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

    1 stop
  • 4
    Mount Kilimanjaro

    CampTrek starts at bottom of the Great Barranco where gorgeous views of waterfalls are seen. Trek continoues up to the Great Barranco Wall famoulsy known as "Breakfast Wall", it is a exhausting climb which paasing underneath the Heim and Kersten glaciers and headed towards the Karanga valley. Steeper climb leads the trails through Karanga valley up to Karanga Camp for overnight. A walk to 4200m can be done on the evening to ensure enough acclimatization

    5 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 5

    Karanga Camp to Barafu CampBarafu

    1 stop
  • 5
    Mount Kilimanjaro

    Camp is set on an exposed flat ridge with no vegetation around at all, it is a base camp from which you will make your summit attempt at midnight. It’s a tough steep walk made more difficult by the altitude due to temperatures decline and landscapes grow sparse.Keeping yourself hydrated and warm is an important role to sustain the weather at this camp.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 6

    Barafu Camp to UHURU PEAK to Mweka Camp

    1 stop
  • 6
    Mount Kilimanjaro

    After six hours of walking steadily towards summit galciers, you'll come at Stela Point(5739m) near the crater rim. The first rays of sun will be seen. Ice cliffs sarrounds this place. After couple of minutes, you will reach the peak Of Kilimanjaro then descend back to Barafu Camp for lunch and head to Mweka camp for overnight.

    5 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 7

    Trek Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

    1 stop
  • 7
    Mount Kilimanjaro

    A last gently walk of the trek through rainforest to to Mweka Gate, giving farewell to the crew and transfer to hotel for ovenight stay.

    5 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Kilimanjaro Guru Expeditions

Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Adventure Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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