7 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour to Machame Route
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with our exclusive 7-day Machame Route tour to conquer the majestic Kilimanjaro. This journey takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to barren alpine deserts, ultimately leading to the breathtaking summit at Uhuru Peak. Each day brings new challenges and scenic wonders, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Get ready for an unparalleled experience as you ascend the highest freestanding mountain in the world.
Itinerary
Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Start the trek at Machame Gate, traversing through the dense rainforest. Reach Machame Camp for the first night, surrounded by nature's symphony.
Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Ascend through the moorland, gaining altitude. Shira 2 Camp offers stunning panoramic views of the Shira Plateau and the mountainous terrain.
Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Hike to Lava Tower for acclimatization and descent to Barranco Camp, passing through the iconic Barranco Wall, a thrilling rock scramble.
Barranco Camp to Karanga
Continue through the alpine desert to Karanga, a picturesque campsite nestled in a valley. Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Karanga to Barafu Camp
The journey to Barafu Camp brings you closer to the summit. Marvel at the changing terrain as you approach the final base camp before the summit push.
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Mweka Camp
Embark on the summit push, reaching Uhuru Peak at sunrise. Descend to Mweka Camp, celebrating the accomplishment of conquering Kilimanjaro.
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate to Back to Moshi
Descend through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you will receive certificates of achievement. Transfer back to Moshi, marking the end of your extraordinary journey.
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
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- 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 7 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour to Machame Route
By Anna Tomas 
Visited: September 2022
The Machame Route was both challenging and awe-inspiring. Our guides were not only knowledgeable but also committed to Leave No Trace principles, leaving Kilimanjaro as pristine as we found it.
By Samuel Charles
Visited: August 2023
From the lush rainforest to the barren summit, each day brought a new adventure. The team's commitment to responsible tourism made this journey even more meaningful.
By Emily Harris
Visited: November 2023
Climbing Kilimanjaro was a dream come true. The guides' expertise and emphasis on responsible trekking left a positive impact on both the environment and local communities.
By David Maiko
Visited: May 2023
The Machame Route tested my limits, but the careful planning and support from the team made it an unforgettable experience. Kudos for prioritizing sustainability!
By Linda George
Visited: December 2023
A journey of contrasts, from the vibrant rainforest to the stark summit. The team's commitment to responsible tourism was evident in every aspect of the trek.
By Michael Brayton
Visited: July 2023
The Machame Route provided a challenging yet rewarding experience. The guides' dedication to preserving Kilimanjaro's beauty added depth to the adventure.
By Sophie Lyimo
Visited: August 2023
An incredible journey with responsible tourism at its core. The guides' knowledge of the local ecosystem and commitment to minimizing our impact were truly commendable.
By Alex Ray
Visited: April 2023
The Machame Route is not just a trek; it's a commitment to responsible exploration. Kudos to the team for their efforts in preserving Kilimanjaro's natural beauty.
