6 Days Express Ascent Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking Majesty on Machame Route
Embark on an extraordinary journey through the Machame Route on Kilimanjaro, a six-day hiking tour offering an express ascent to the summit. Experience the majesty of Kilimanjaro on our 6-day Hiking Tour via the Machame Route An express ascent to the summit filled with awe inspiring moments. This route promises an exhilarating adventure through diverse landscapes, captivating terrains, and breathtaking vistas. As you ascend towards the Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa, prepare to be mesmerized by the splendor of Kilimanjaro’s natural beauty
6-Day climb Tour Hightlights
6 Days Express Ascent Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking Majesty on Machame Route
- Day 1: Moshi/Arusha Machame Gate to Machame Camp
- Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
- Day 3: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
- Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Barafu Camp
- Day 5: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit) to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp
- Day 6: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Return to Moshi
$1,467
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7
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Distance: Approximately 11 kilometers Duration: 5-7 hours Terrain: Dense rainforest, gradual incline Temperature: Ranges from 25°C to 30°C Commence your hike from Machame Gate, winding through a lush rainforest teeming with diverse flora and fauna. The trail gradually ascends, leading you to Machame Camp where you will spend the night.
Accommodation
Machame Campsite
Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Distance: Around 5 kilometers Duration: 4-6 hours Terrain: Rocky paths, heathland Temperature: Varies between 15°C to 20°C Today’s trail offers stunning views of Mount Meru and the Shira Plateau. Traverse through heathland and rocky paths, reaching Shira 2 Camp for an overnight stay.
Accommodation
Shira 1 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Distance: Approximately 10 kilometers Duration: 6-8 hours Terrain: Steep ascent to Lava Tower, descend to Barranco Valley Temperature: Averages 10°C to 15°C Climb to Lava Tower for acclimatization, then descend into the picturesque Barranco Valley. Marvel at the captivating Barranco Wall before reaching Barranco Camp for the night.
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Barafu Camp
About 9 kilometers Duration: 7-9 hours Terrain: Steep passages, alpine desert Temperature: Ranges from 5°C to 10°C Navigate the challenging Barranco Wall, followed by a steady climb through the alpine desert. Pass through Karanga and finally arrive at Barafu Camp, your base before the summit attempt.
Accommodation
Karanga Campsite
Day 5: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit) to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp
Distance: Approximately 13 kilometers Duration: 12-16 hours Terrain: Steep, rocky, snow-covered Temperature: Sub-zero, varying with altitude Start the final ascent towards Uhuru Peak under the starlit sky, witnessing a magnificent sunrise at the summit. Descend to Barafu Camp and proceed to Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest.
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
Day 6: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Return to Moshi
Distance: Around 10 kilometers Duration: 3-4 hours Terrain: Forested paths Temperature: Warmer, around 20°C Descend through lush rainforests to Mweka Gate, where you will bid farewell to Kilimanjaro. Return to Moshi, cherishing the memories of an incredible expedition.
Accommodation
Kilimanjaro White House
Included in Price
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All Taxes/VAT
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Personal items
- Tips: tipping guideline
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