7-Day Mt. Kilimanjaro Climb via Machame Route
Highlights
Arusha, Mount Kilimanjaro, Machame
mountaineering, trekking, climbing
Group Tour
7 Days
Easy
English, Swahili
Description
Hike and explore Mt. Kili to the roof of Africa, Uhuru Peak (5,895m), through the Machame Route, believed to be the most scenic route. You will go through the thick forest, moorlands, alpine descent and to the snow caps of Kili. The great view of Shira Plateaus, Mawenzi Peak and Mt. Meru will excite you throughout the trip!
Itinerary
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Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Walk for about 6 hours from Machame Gate to Machame Camp.
Dinner and overnight.
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Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira Camp
- After breakfast, hike for about 4 hours to Shira camp.
- Explore the moorland.
Dinner and overnight.
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Day 3: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp
Have breakfast.
Trek to Barranco Camp for about 6 hours through the alpine desert.
Dinner and overnight.
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Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Valley Camp
Have an early breakfast.
Ascend the Barranco Wall to Karanga Valley for about 4 hours.
Dinner and overnight.
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Day 5: Karanga Valley Camp to Barafu Camp
After morning breakfast, ascend to Barafu camp for about 4 hours.
On arrival, rest, have a light dinner and rest up for midnight.
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Day 6: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
Wake up at midnight, have breakfast, then start your push to Uhuru Peak for about 6 hours.
Take photos of the sunrise, then descend down to Barafu Camp.
Relax and have lunch.
Continue to Mweka camp for dinner and overnight.
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Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
Have breakfast in the morning.
Descend to Mweka gate, receive certificates and say bye to your mountain team.
After boarding the vehicle, transfer to your booked hotel in Moshi or Arusha town for a hot shower.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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1 to 1 | /person |
This is a group tour |