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7 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Machame Route Expedition

Conquer Kilimanjaro heights in just 7 days with our expert led Machame Route expedition

Tour highlights

  • Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport Moshi/Arusha
  • 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
 Moshi/Arusha Machame Gate -Machame Camp
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha Machame Gate -Machame Camp
Machame Camp- Shira 2 Camp
Day 2: Machame Camp- Shira 2 Camp
Shira 2 Camp Lava Tower- Barranco Camp
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp Lava Tower- Barranco Camp
 Barranco Camp- Karanga  camp
Day 4: Barranco Camp- Karanga camp
Karanga camp- Barafu Camp
Day 5: Karanga camp- Barafu Camp
 Barafu Camp Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Mweka Camp
Day 6: Barafu Camp Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Mweka Camp
 Mweka Camp Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Day 7: Mweka Camp Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
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7 Days Kilimanjaro trekking Machame Route Expedition

This expert-led hiking tour promises a thrilling journey through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to rugged terrains, culminating in an awe-inspiring summit at Uhuru Peak. Immerse yourself in the unique blend of nature's wonders and human triumph as you conquer Kilimanjaro's majestic heights. Welcome to the ultimate Kilimanjaro hiking experience! Our 7-day Machame Route expedition is designed for adventurers seeking a challenging yet rewarding ascent to the "Roof of Africa.

Itinerary

Day 1

Moshi/Arusha Machame Gate -Machame Camp

 Moshi/Arusha Machame Gate -Machame Camp

Embark on the journey with a scenic drive to Machame Gate. Trek through the enchanting rainforest to reach Machame Camp, surrounded by lush greenery. Experience the first taste of Kilimanjaro's diverse ecosystems.

📍 Destination Machame Gate To Machame Camp
🏨 Accommodation Machame Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 2

Machame Camp- Shira 2 Camp

Machame Camp- Shira 2 Camp

Ascend through heather and moorland, reaching Shira 2 Camp. Marvel at panoramic views of the Shira Plateau, a precursor to the challenges and beauty that lie ahead.

📍 Destination Machame Camp To Shira Cave
🏨 Accommodation Shira 2 Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 3

Shira 2 Camp Lava Tower- Barranco Camp

Shira 2 Camp Lava Tower- Barranco Camp

Navigate the alpine desert to Lava Tower, a striking volcanic formation. Descend to Barranco Camp, witnessing the unique Barranco Wall, a highlight of the trek.

📍 Destination Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp
🏨 Accommodation Barranco Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 4

Barranco Camp- Karanga camp

 Barranco Camp- Karanga  camp

Climb the Barranco Wall and traverse the Karanga Valley. Arrive at Karanga Camp, situated in a scenic location with a clear view of the upcoming ascent.

📍 Destination Barranco Camp To Karanga Camp
🏨 Accommodation Karanga Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 5

Karanga camp- Barafu Camp

Karanga camp- Barafu Camp

Ascend to Barafu Camp, the last stop before the summit push. Feel the anticipation build as you prepare for the ultimate climb.

📍 Destination Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp
🏨 Accommodation Barafu Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 6

Barafu Camp Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Mweka Camp

 Barafu Camp Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Mweka Camp

Embark on the summit push to Uhuru Peak, conquering the highest point on Kilimanjaro. Descend to Mweka Camp, reflecting on the incredible achievement.

📍 Destination Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak To Mweka Camp
🏨 Accommodation Mweka Campsite
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking water
Day 7

Mweka Camp Mweka Gate Back to Moshi

Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where a sense of accomplishment awaits. Celebrate your triumph and return to Moshi, cherishing the memories of an unforgettable adventure.

📍 Destination Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Drinking water
Price Includes
  •   Sleeping bag or bed linen
    •   Rescue fee
      •   A professional driver/guide
        •   Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
          •   All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
            •   Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
              •   All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
                •   All Taxes/VAT
Price Excludes
  •   International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
  •   Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  •   Tips: tipping guideline
  •   Personal items
  •   Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Questions & Answers

Q
What is the Machame Route's difficulty level?
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The Machame Route is considered challenging, requiring a good fitness level and determination.
Q
What is the best time to undertake this expedition?
A
The best time is during the dry seasons, typically from late June to October and January to early March
Q
What is the highest point reached during the trek?
A
The highest point is Uhuru Peak, standing at an elevation of 5,895 meters (19,341 feet).
Q
Are there age restrictions for the Machame Route?
A
Participants should be at least 10 years old, and those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
Q
How is altitude sickness managed during the trek?
A
Our itinerary includes acclimatization days and gradual ascents to minimize the risk of altitude sickness. Guides are trained to identify and address symptoms.
Q
Are meals provided during the expedition?
A
Nutritious meals are included, with dietary preferences considered. Snacks and hydration are also provided throughout the trek.
Q
Is travel insurance required for the Machame Route?
A
Yes, comprehensive travel insurance, including evacuation coverage, is mandatory for all participants.
Q
Can I extend my stay in Moshi/Arusha after the trek?
A
Absolutely! Many participants choose to explore the local culture and natural attractions post-trek.
Q
What is the group size for the Machame Route expedition?
A
Group sizes are typically small to ensure personalized attention, with a maximum of 12
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Reviews for 7 Days Kilimanjaro trekking Machame Route Expedition

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★★★★★5/5

By Emma Thompson Country-flag

Visited: July 2023

The Machame Route with this team was an incredible journey. Guides emphasized Leave No Trace principles, making me appreciate the responsible approach to trekking."

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★★★★★5/5

By Emma Rami Country-flag

Visited: September 2022

From eco-friendly practices to supporting local communities, this expedition is not just about conquering peaks but doing so responsibly. Kudos to the team!"

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★★★★★5/5

By Alex Henry Country-flag

Visited: June 2023

I've trekked before, but the Machame Route was exceptional. The guides' commitment to preserving Kilimanjaro's beauty and respecting nature was evident throughout."

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★★★★★5/5

By Emma Thompson Country-flag

Visited: March 2022

An unforgettable experience made even more special by the emphasis on responsible tourism. I felt like we left no impact on the environment, thanks to careful planning

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★★★★★5/5

By Michael brito Country-flag

Visited: April 2022

The Machame Route was challenging, but the commitment to responsible tourism made me appreciate the journey even more. This team knows how to make a positive impact."

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