| 3 Days | $1250 /person | Free Cancellation |
Tour Description
Welcome to an expedition designed for the bold and adventurous! Our 6-day Kilimanjaro trek via the Machame Route is a condensed yet immersive experience tailored for those seeking an adrenaline-fueled ascent to Uhuru Peak. Brace yourself for a journey filled with challenges, encounters with unique wildlife, and the ultimate thrill of conquering Kilimanjaro's summit in just 6 days.
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
- 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
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 - Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Commence the trek at Machame Gate, located at an altitude of approximately 1,800 meters. Traverse through lush rainforests, witnessing an array of vibrant flora and occasional wildlife. The trek covers around 18 kilometers.
Accommodation: Machame Campsite
Day 2 - Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Ascend through the moorland, reaching Shira 2 Camp at an elevation of about 3,900 meters. Witness the transition in vegetation and terrain while covering a distance of around 10 kilometers.
Accommodation: Shira Cave Campsite
Day 3 - Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Hike to Lava Tower (4,600 meters) for acclimatization, then descend to Barranco Camp (3,900 meters) via the picturesque Barranco Wall. Experience temperature fluctuations and a distance of approximately 10 kilometers.
Accommodation: Barranco Campsite
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Day 4 - Barranco Camp to Karanga to Barafu Camp
Trek through the alpine desert, passing Karanga Valley en route to Barafu Camp (4,600 meters). Notice the temperature drop and the changing landscape, covering around 9 kilometers.
Accommodation: Barafu Campsite
Day 5 - Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak descend up to Barafu Camp then back to Mweka Camp
Embark on the final ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters), conquering the summit. Descend to Barafu Camp before proceeding to Mweka Camp (3,100 meters), observing drastic vegetation changes and covering approximately 15 kilometers.
Accommodation: Mweka Campsite
Day 6 - Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Descend to Mweka Gate, marking the end of the trek. Witness the shift from moorland to rainforest and bid farewell to the Kilimanjaro adventure.
Accommodation: Kilimanjaro White House Hotel
Tour Operator's detail
Burigi Chato Safaris CO LTD
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Helena
April 25, 2022 at 10:46 am
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Helena
April 25, 2022 at 10:46 am
Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood hangouts that you've only ever seen on TV. Take in the iconic skyline and visit the neighbourhood.