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6 Days Machame Route to Kilimanjaro Climbing Experience

Master the art of Kilimanjaro climbing on our 6 day Machame Route expedition Revel in panoramic views and the sweet taste of success

Tour highlights

  • Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport to Moshi/Arusha
  • Day 1 : Moshi/Arusha to 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 to Barafu Camp
  • Day 5 : Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp
  • Day 6 : Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Barranco Camp to Karanga to Barafu Camp
Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga to Barafu Camp
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp
Day 5: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Day 6: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
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6 Days Machame Route to Kilimanjaro Climbing Summit

Embark on a transformative 6-day Machame Route expedition to conquer the majestic Kilimanjaro. This journey blends thrilling adventure with awe-inspiring natural beauty as you ascend through diverse landscapes, challenging terrains, and ultimately reach the summit at Uhuru Peak. Immerse yourself in the heart of Tanzania. The expedition promises not only a physical challenge but also a soul-stirring experience that culminates in the triumph of standing atop Africa's highest peak.

Itinerary

Day 1

Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Embark on the Machame Route, starting at the Machame Gate. Ascend through lush rainforests, marveling at the unique flora. Reach Machame Camp, surrounded by the sounds of nature.

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

Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Venture through the Shira Plateau, where the landscape transforms. Gaze upon expansive views and rest at Shira 2 Camp, acclimatizing to the increasing altitude.

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

Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

Ascend to the iconic Lava Tower and descend to Barranco Camp. Traverse the Barranco Wall, a thrilling climb, and witness the stunning Barranco Valley.

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

Barranco Camp to Karanga to Barafu Camp

Barranco Camp to Karanga to Barafu Camp

Navigate challenging terrain to Karanga Valley, a picturesque stop en route to Barafu Camp. Prepare mentally for the final ascent.

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

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp

Conquer the summit at Uhuru Peak, savoring unparalleled views. Descend to Barafu Camp and continue to Mweka Camp, basking in the triumph of your achievement.

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

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi

Descend through lush rainforests, reaching Mweka Gate. Celebrate your accomplishment and return to Moshi, reflecting on the incredible journey.

📍 Destination Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
🍽 Meals & Drinks Breakfast, Lunch, Drinking water
Price Includes
  •   Sleeping bag or bed linen
    •   Rescue fee
      •   Park fees
        •   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
  •   All flights during the tour
  •   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 best time to embark on the Machame Route?
A
The ideal time is during the dry seasons of January to March and June to October.
Q
What is the highest point reached on the Machame Route?
A
Uhuru Peak, standing at an impressive 5,895 meters (19,341 feet).
Q
How challenging is the Barranco Wall climb?
A
The Barranco Wall is challenging but manageable with proper guidance and support from our experienced guides.
Q
Are there age restrictions for the expedition?
A
Participants must be at least 10 years old, and all participants under 18 must be accompanied by a guardian.
Q
What is the accommodation like during the trek?
A
Accommodations range from tents at various campsites to ensure a true mountain experience.
Q
Is altitude sickness a concern on the Machame Route?
A
Our itinerary is designed for gradual acclimatization, minimizing the risk of altitude sickness.
Q
Are meals provided during the trek?
A
Nutritious meals and snacks are provided throughout the expedition, catering to dietary preferences.
Q
What gear should participants bring?
A
A comprehensive list of necessary gear is provided upon booking, ensuring participants are well-prepared.
Q
Is it possible to extend the expedition for additional days?
A
Customized itineraries can be arranged upon request to accommodate specific preferences.
Q
How experienced are the guides?
A
Our guides are seasoned professionals with extensive experience in leading Kilimanjaro expeditions, ensuring your safety and success.
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Thrilling 6-Day Journey on Kilimanjaro’s Machame Route
★★★★★5/5

By Brayton John Country-flag

Visited: September 2023

Embarking on this journey was not just about conquering a peak but embracing responsible tourism. The guides' commitment to Leave No Trace principles made this an environmentally conscious and fulfilling adventure.

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Visited: July 2023

The guides and porters made all the difference. Their dedication to our safety and well-being was evident throughout. Kilimanjaro is not just a climb; it's a shared triumph.

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Visited: July 2023

The guides and porters made all the difference. Their dedication to our safety and well-being was evident throughout. Kilimanjaro is not just a climb; it's a shared triumph.

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By Alen Alex Country-flag

Visited: August 2023

Beyond the breathtaking landscapes, interacting with the local communities enriched the experience. It's heartening to see a company that values and supports the local culture.

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By Samwel John Country-flag

Visited: August 2023

From reusable water bottles to waste management, every detail was considered. This trek taught me that adventure and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

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★★★★★5/5

By Anita Moses Country-flag

Visited: May 2023

The journey was meticulously planned, and the emphasis on responsible travel added a layer of depth to the experience. Highly recommended for those seeking more than just a physical challenge.

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★★★★★5/5

By Willium Samson Country-flag

Visited: August 2023

The camaraderie among fellow trekkers and the unwavering support from the guides created a positive atmosphere. It's more than a climb; it's a shared achievement.

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By Abdulkafi Musa Country-flag

Visited: June 2023

It was heartening to witness the positive impact of the trek on local communities. This isn't just an adventure; it's a catalyst for positive change.

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★★★★★5/5

By Veronica Antony Country-flag

Visited: October 2023

Choosing a responsible trekking company was important to me. This experience exceeded expectations, not just in terms of the climb but in fostering a sense of responsibility towards nature.

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By Veronica Antony Country-flag

Visited: October 2023

Choosing a responsible trekking company was important to me. This experience exceeded expectations, not just in terms of the climb but in fostering a sense of responsibility towards nature.

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By Vaileth James Country-flag

Visited: October 2023

The 6-day Machame Route is a testament to responsible tourism. From waste management to supporting local initiatives, every step was taken with environmental and social consciousness.

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