7 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Unveiled Trip of Discovery on Machame Route
Embark on a breathtaking journey to explore the majestic Kilimanjaro through the iconic Machame Route. Over the course of 7 days, you will ascend to the summit, witnessing diverse landscapes, challenging terrains, and the raw beauty of one of Africa's tallest peaks. Let our expert guides lead you through an unforgettable adventure as you conquer each day's unique challenges. The 7-day Machame Route trek is a thrilling expedition that offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.
Itinerary
Moshi/Arusha Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Embark on the journey from Machame Gate to Machame Camp, surrounded by lush rainforests. Feel the temperature drop as you gain altitude and witness the unique flora and fauna.
Moshi/Arusha Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Embark on the journey from Machame Gate to Machame Camp, surrounded by lush rainforests. Feel the temperature drop as you gain altitude and witness the unique flora and fauna.
Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Ascend to Shira 2 Camp, passing through the heath and moorland zones. Experience the changing temperatures and marvel at the panoramic views of the Shira Plateau.
Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Ascend to Shira 2 Camp, passing through the heath and moorland zones. Experience the changing temperatures and marvel at the panoramic views of the Shira Plateau.
Shira 2 Camp Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Hike through the lunar-like landscape towards Lava Tower and descend to Barranco Camp. The varied terrain and temperature fluctuations add to the excitement.
Shira 2 Camp Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Hike through the lunar-like landscape towards Lava Tower and descend to Barranco Camp. The varied terrain and temperature fluctuations add to the excitement.
Barranco Camp To Karanga
Navigate the Barranco Wall and head towards Karanga, acclimatizing to the altitude. Experience the changing climate and enjoy the unique geological features.
Barranco Camp To Karanga
Navigate the Barranco Wall and head towards Karanga, acclimatizing to the altitude. Experience the changing climate and enjoy the unique geological features.
Karanga to Barafu Camp
Trek to Barafu Camp, the base for the final ascent. The landscape transforms into an arctic desert, and the temperature decreases as you approach the summit.
Karanga to Barafu Camp
Trek to Barafu Camp, the base for the final ascent. The landscape transforms into an arctic desert, and the temperature decreases as you approach the summit.
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Mweka Camp
Conquer Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Mweka Camp, experiencing the dramatic shift in climate from the summit's freezing temperatures to the warmer base.
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Mweka Camp
Conquer Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Mweka Camp, experiencing the dramatic shift in climate from the summit's freezing temperatures to the warmer base.
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Complete the trek with a descent through the rainforest, celebrating your achievement at Mweka Gate. Return to Moshi with memories of an unforgettable Kilimanjaro adventure.
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Complete the trek with a descent through the rainforest, celebrating your achievement at Mweka Gate. Return to Moshi with memories of an unforgettable Kilimanjaro adventure.
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- 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
- Rental vehicle
- Porterage
- Climbing gear
- Gorilla trekking permits
- Chimp trekking permits
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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 7 Days Kilimanjaro Trekking Unveiled Trip of Discovery on Machame Route
By Mary Thompson 
Visited: February 2021
An incredible journey with a responsible tour company. The guides emphasized Leave No Trace principles, making us feel good about our impact on the environment
By Mary Thompson
Visited: February 2021
An incredible journey with a responsible tour company. The guides emphasized Leave No Trace principles, making us feel good about our impact on the environment
By Mary Thompson
Visited: February 2021
An incredible journey with a responsible tour company. The guides emphasized Leave No Trace principles, making us feel good about our impact on the environment
By John Harris 
Visited: November 2021
The Machame Route was challenging, but the guides' focus on responsible trekking and environmental conservation added a deeper meaning to the experience
By Emma Rodriguez
Visited: June 2021
The beauty of Kilimanjaro is unparalleled, and the responsible approach of the guides towards the local communities left a positive impact. Highly recommended
By David Smith
Visited: December 2017
Choosing this trek was a responsible choice. The guides were knowledgeable about the local ecosystem, and their commitment to sustainable practices was evident throughout.
By Sophie Brown
Visited: June 2016
Responsible tourism at its best. The guides' passion for preserving Kilimanjaro's natural beauty was inspiring. A life-changing experience with minimal environmental impact
By Sophie Brown
Visited: June 2016
Responsible tourism at its best. The guides' passion for preserving Kilimanjaro's natural beauty was inspiring. A life-changing experience with minimal environmental impact
By Rachel Turner 
Visited: February 2017
An amazing journey with responsible guides who prioritize ethical trekking practices. The emphasis on eco-friendly camping and waste management made the trip even more special.
By Michael Carter
Visited: June 2013
Responsible tourism meets adventure! The guides' dedication to minimizing our footprint while maximizing the experience made this trek unforgettable
By Linda Walker 
Visited: May 2020
Choosing a trek that prioritizes responsible practices made all the difference. From waste management to supporting local communities, every detail was thoughtfully considered
By Kevin Adams 
Visited: February 2019
The Machame Route was not just a trek; it was a responsible exploration of Kilimanjaro's wonders. Kudos to the guides for their commitment to sustainability and cultural sensitivity