6 Days Summit Symphony Machame Route Kilimanjaro Expedition
Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure of a lifetime! Our 6-day Kilimanjaro climb on the Machame Route offers a transformative journey filled with triumph, breathtaking vistas, and memories that will stay with you forever. Mount Kilimanjaro, standing tall at 5,895 meters, is nestled in the heart of Africa and provides intrepid climbers with a unique blend of awe-inspiring landscapes and challenging terrains.
Itinerary
Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate - Machame Camp
Begin your trek at the Machame gate and make your way through lush rainforests. At the end of the day, you will arrive at Machame Camp, where you will be rewarded with awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscapes
Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Continue your ascent to higher altitudes and enter the moorland zone. Shira 2 Camp, located at approximately 3,850 meters, will provide you with a glimpse of the vast Shira Plateau.
Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower - Barranco Camp
Experience the unique landscapes of the Lava Tower as you hike and then descend to Barranco Camp. This day is crucial for acclimatization, preparing you for the challenges ahead.
Barranco Camp to Karanga to Barafu Camp
Navigate the Barranco Wall and make your way to Karanga Valley before reaching Barafu Camp. As you ascend to 4,600 meters, the air becomes thinner, getting you ready for the final summit bid.
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and back to Barafu Camp, then to Mweka Camp
The highlight of your journey is summit day! Reach the iconic Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Afterward, descend to Barafu Camp for a well-deserved rest before continuing on to Mweka Camp.
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate and return to Moshi
The final leg of your adventure takes you through the lush Mweka rainforest. Celebrate your incredible achievement at the Mweka Gate before heading back to Moshi, where you can relax and reflect on your extraordinary journey.
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Porterage
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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
- Bath towels
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- 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
Reviews for 6 Days Summit Symphony Machame Route Kilimanjaro Expedition
The carefully planned itinerary not only showcased Kilimanjaro's beauty but emphasized responsible trekking. Kudos to the guides for their commitment to the environment.
The machame Route was a stunning adventure. The guides' expertise in navigating the diverse landscapes and their dedication to minimizing our impact on the environment left a lasting impression
This expedition is a testament to responsible tourism. The team's efforts to preserve Kilimanjaro's natural beauty were evident at every step, making it a journey with purpose
From the rainforests to the summit, the journey was filled with awe. The team's commitment to ethical practices, from waste management to supporting local communities, was exemplary
"The machame Route offered a unique perspective of Kilimanjaro. The responsible approach of the guides and the company's commitment to sustainability added depth to the adventure.
An unforgettable trek made even more special by the responsible practices of the team. The guides' passion for the environment and the local communities made this expedition meaningful.
The machame Route revealed Kilimanjaro's diverse beauty, and the guides' dedication to preserving this natural wonder made the journey not just a climb but a conscious exploration.
This tour operator's commitment to responsible tourism is commendable. The trek was challenging, but knowing that every step was taken with the environment in mind made it worthwhile
The journey through the Lemosho Route was a profound experience. The guides' knowledge and the company's eco-friendly practices elevated the trek to a responsible and meaningful adventure