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7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure
As you embark on this exhilarating journey, our experienced guides will lead you through the iconic Machame Route, renowned for its scenic diversity. From the lush vegetation at the Machame Gate to the harsh yet awe-inspiring landscapes at Uhuru Peak, every step is a testament to the grandeur of Kilimanjaro. The adventure unfolds across seven unforgettable days, each marked by unique challenges and rewards.
7-Day climb Tour Hightlights
7 Days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure
- Day 1: Moshi/Arusha - Machame Gate - Machame Camp
- Day 2: Machame Camp - Shira 2 Camp
- Day 3: Shira 2 Camp - Lava Tower - Barranco Camp
- Day 4: Barranco Camp - Karanga Camp
- Day 5: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
- Day 6: Barafu Camp - Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) - Mweka Camp
- Day 7: Mweka Camp - Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
$1,616
Price/person
7
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha - Machame Gate - Machame Camp
Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Moshi or Arusha to the Machame Gate. The trek commences through the lush rainforest, teeming with unique flora and fauna. As you ascend, the landscape transforms, revealing the first campsite nestled against the towering peaks. • Distance: Approximately 18 km • Trekking Hours: 6-7 hours • Temperature Range: 20°C to 30°C • Landscape: Dense Rainforest
Accommodation
Machame Campsite
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Day 2: Machame Camp - Shira 2 Camp
Leaving the rainforest behind, today's journey leads you to the Shira Plateau. Traverse expansive moorlands and relish panoramic views of the Shira Cathedral. The day ends at Shira 2 Camp, situated beneath the imposing Shira Plateau. • Distance: About 9 km • Trekking Hours: 4-6 hours • Temperature Range: 15°C to 25°C • Landscape: Moorlands
Accommodation
Shira 2 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp - Lava Tower - Barranco Camp
Trek to the striking Lava Tower and experience a gradual ascent to acclimatize. Descend to the Barranco Valley, where the Barranco Camp is nestled beneath the towering Barranco Wall. • Distance: Approximately 15 km • Trekking Hours: 7-9 hours • Temperature Range: 10°C to 20°C • Landscape: Alpine Desert
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
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Day 4: Barranco Camp - Karanga Camp
Conquer the challenging Barranco Wall and trek across the stunning Karanga Valley, a breathtaking site leading to the Karanga Camp, your resting point for the day. • Distance: Around 7 km • Trekking Hours: 4-5 hours • Temperature Range: 5°C to 15°C • Landscape: Alpine Desert
Accommodation
Karanga Campsite
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Day 5: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
Embark on a steep ascent to the Barafu Camp, the final base before the summit. Marvel at the expansive views of the surrounding glaciers as you prepare for the ultimate climb. • Distance: Approximately 6 km • Trekking Hours: 4-5 hours • Temperature Range: 0°C to 10°C • Landscape: Alpine Desert
Accommodation
Barafu Campsite
Day 6: Barafu Camp - Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) - Mweka Camp
The most challenging day begins with a midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak. Witness the sunrise from the highest point in Africa before descending to Mweka Camp, surrounded by lush vegetation. • Distance: Approximately 20 km • Trekking Hours: 11-14 hours • Temperature Range: -10°C to 5°C • Landscape: Glacial Zone
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
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Day 7: Mweka Camp - Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
The final descent takes you through the enchanting rainforest to Mweka Gate. Celebrate your achievement before returning to Moshi or Arusha, concluding an unforgettable journey. • Distance: Around 10 km • Trekking Hours: 3-4 hours • Temperature Range: 10°C to 20°C • Landscape: Rainforest
Accommodation
Included in Price
- A professional driver/guide
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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)
- Park fees
- Porterage
- Rental vehicle
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- All flights during the tour
- Bath towels
- Climbing gear
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Personal items
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Tips: tipping guideline
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