6 Days Trail of Legends Kilimanjaro Climbing Machame Route
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day Kilimanjaro hiking tour via the Machame Route, an expedition that promises not only the conquest of Africa's highest peak but also an immersive journey through diverse landscapes and ecosystems. This challenging route is renowned for its scenic beauty and high success rates in reaching the summit. From the moment you arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport to your triumphant return to Moshi, this adventure is a test of endurance,and courage
Itinerary
Moshi/Arusha Machame gate Machame camp
The trek kicks off at the Machame gate, leading you through lush rainforests to the Machame camp. Settle in, acclimate to the altitude, and marvel at the breathtaking surroundings
Machame camp to Shira 2 camp
Climb through heather and moorland, reaching the Shira 2 camp. The landscape transforms, offering panoramic views of Kilimanjaro and its surrounding plains
Shira 2 camp to Lava tower to Barranco camp
Navigate the Lava tower and descend to Barranco camp. The diverse terrain challenges you, preparing you for the ascent to come
Barranco camp to Karanga camp to barrafu camp
Tackle the Barranco Wall, traverse Karanga Valley, and reach the Barafu camp, your launchpad for the summit. The alpine desert landscape sets the stage for the final push
Barafu camp Uhuru Peak (summit point) Back to Barafu camp then to Mweka camp
Summit day arrives as you ascend to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Celebrate your achievement before descending to Barafu camp and further to Mweka camp
Mweka camp Mweka gate Back to Moshi
Descend through lush forests to Mweka gate, where your journey concludes. Return to Moshi, carrying the pride of conquering Kilimanjaro
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
- 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
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Reviews for 6 Days Trail of Legends Kilimanjaro Climbing Machame Route
A transformative journey through diverse landscapes. The guides were knowledgeable, and the team's commitment to responsible trekking left a lasting impression
Conquering Kilimanjaro was a dream realized. The organizers prioritized environmental conservation, and their Leave No Trace approach was commendable
The Machame Route provided an exhilarating challenge. The support staff's dedication, eco-friendly practices, and ethical treatment of porters were exceptional
The Machame Route provided an exhilarating challenge. The support staff's dedication, eco-friendly practices, and ethical treatment of porters were exceptional
Summit day was tough, but the guides' encouragement was pivotal. Responsible tourism was evident throughout, making this climb not just memorable but impactful
Choosing this route was a wise decision. The organizers' commitment to the environment and local communities made the journey meaningful beyond the summit