7 Days Tour Trip on Kilimanjaro Trekking Machame Route

Find serenity at Kilimanjaro summit on our meticulously crafted 7 day Machame Route trek Your journey to tranquility begins here

Tour highlights

  • Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport 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
  • Day 5 : : Karanga to Barafu Camp
  • Day 6 : Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Mweka Camp
  • Day 7 : 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
Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga
: Karanga to Barafu Camp
Day 5: : Karanga to Barafu Camp
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Mweka Camp
Day 6: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Mweka Camp
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
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7 Days Summit Serenity Tour Trip on Kilimanjaro Trekking Machame Route

Embark on a soul-stirring adventure as we guide you through the awe-inspiring landscapes of Kilimanjaro, following the famed Machame Route. This 7-day trek promises not only the thrill of conquering Uhuru Peak but also an immersion into the diverse climates, from lush rainforests to the stark alpine desert. As you ascend to the summit, discover the serenity that comes with the challenge, and relish the breathtaking panoramas that unfold at every turn.

Itinerary

Day 1

Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp

Embark on the Machame Route at Machame Gate. Trek through dense rainforests, catching glimpses of wildlife. Set up camp amidst the greenery, preparing for the adventure ahead.

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

Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp

Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp

The landscape evolves as you ascend, leaving the rainforest for the heath and moorland. Reach Shira 2 Camp, surrounded by expansive vistas of Kilimanjaro's slopes.

📍 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 Lava Tower, an iconic landmark. Descend to Barranco Camp, nestled in a valley beneath the Barranco Wall, providing a surreal backdrop.

📍 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

Barranco Camp to Karanga

Tackle the Barranco Wall, a thrilling challenge. Traverse scenic ridges to Karanga Camp, where panoramic views greet you

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

: Karanga to Barafu Camp

: Karanga to Barafu Camp

Approach the alpine desert, reaching Barafu Camp. The air thins, and the grandeur of Kilimanjaro becomes palpable.

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

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Mweka Camp

Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Mweka Camp

Summit day arrives. As you conquer Uhuru Peak, witness the sunrise over the vast African plains. Descend to Mweka Camp, celebrating your triumph.

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

Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi

Descend through the misty rainforest to Mweka Gate. Receive your summit certificates and return to Moshi, cherishing the memories of your extraordinary 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
  •   Bath towels
  •   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
Is altitude sickness a concern?
A
Altitude sickness is a possibility, but our itinerary is designed for gradual acclimatization, reducing the risk.
Q
What is the best time for the Machame Route?
A
The dry seasons from June to October and January to March offer the best trekking conditions.
Q
Are porters provided, and what is the weight limit for personal gear?
A
Yes, porters are included. The weight limit is typically 15 kg for personal gear.
Q
Do I need previous trekking experience?
A
While prior trekking experience is beneficial, our trek is manageable for those with a good fitness level.
Q
What kind of accommodation can I expect during the trek?
A
Comfortable tents are provided throughout the trek, offering a cozy retreat amidst Kilimanjaro's wilderness.
Q
Is it safe to drink water during the trek? •
A
We provide filtered and treated water to ensure your safety. It's essential to stay hydrated
Q
Are restroom facilities available along the route?
A
Basic toilet facilities are available at designated campsites. Be prepared for rustic conditions.
Q
What is the success rate for reaching Uhuru Peak?
A
Our success rate is high, thanks to the well-planned itinerary and experienced guides.
Q
Is travel insurance mandatory?
A
Yes, travel insurance, including evacuation coverage, is mandatory for all participants.
Q
. How physically demanding is the trek?
A
The Machame Route is challenging but achievable for individuals with good physical fitness. Regular exercise preparation is recommended.
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Reviews for 7 Days Summit Serenity Tour Trip on Kilimanjaro Trekking Machame Route

A life-changing journey that combines adventure and introspection
★★★★★5/5

By : Sarah Johnson Country-flag

Visited: August 0021

"A life-changing journey that combines adventure and introspection. Kudos to the team for their commitment to sustainable trekking practices."

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"From the lush forests to the barren peaks, every step is worth it.
★★★★★5/5

By jamila mapua Country-flag

Visited: September 2022

"From the lush forests to the barren peaks, every step is worth it. The guides were not just leaders but storytellers, adding a cultural touch to the trek."

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The Machame Route with this team was beyond expectations
★★★★★5/5

By jackton mathew Country-flag

Visited: July 0021

"The Machame Route with this team was beyond expectations. They prioritize Leave No Trace principles, leaving Kilimanjaro as pristine as they found it."

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An unforgettable experience made better by the eco-friendly approach.
★★★★★5/5

By Carlos Rodriguez Country-flag

Visited: September 2020

"An unforgettable experience made better by the eco-friendly approach. Responsible tourism at its best."

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The guides' knowledge of the terrain and flora/fauna was impressive
★★★★★5/5

By Mei Chen Country-flag

Visited: March 2021

The guides' knowledge of the terrain and flora/fauna was impressive. They instilled a deep respect for the environment in every trekker."

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Safety was paramount.
★★★★★5/5

By Yuki Nakamura Country-flag

Visited: July 0021

Safety was paramount. The guides' expertise and the well-maintained equipment ensured a secure trek."

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Kilimanjaro Machame Route
A journey that not only tests your physical limits
★★★★★5/5

By Emma Thompson Country-flag

Visited: June 2020

"A journey that not only tests your physical limits but also makes you appreciate the delicate balance of nature. A trek with a purpose."

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A journey that not only tests your physical limits
★★★★★5/5

By Emma Thompson Country-flag

Visited: June 2020

"A journey that not only tests your physical limits but also makes you appreciate the delicate balance of nature. A trek with a purpose."

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The commitment to responsible tourism sets this trek apart
★★★★★5/5

By Maximilian Müller Country-flag

Visited: August 2020

The commitment to responsible tourism sets this trek apart. Feeling grateful for the opportunity to connect with nature in such a sustainable way

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