| 3 Days | $1250 /person | Free Cancellation |
Tour Description
Embark on a transformative 7-day Kilimanjaro hike through the Machame Route, immersing yourself in raw natural beauty and overcoming obstacles to reach the summit. This trek promises an exhilarating adventure, combining exploration of diverse terrains with the triumph of standing atop Africa's highest peak.
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rental vehicle
- Porterage
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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
- Climbing gear
- 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
Tour Itinerary
Day 1 - Moshi/Arusha - Machame Gate - Machame Camp
Start the trek at the Machame Gate (approx. 1,800 meters). Trek through lush rainforests, witnessing an array of endemic flora and fauna. Settle at Machame Camp at around 3,000 meters, embracing the first taste of high-altitude camping.
Accommodation: Machame Campsite
Day 1 - Moshi/Arusha - Machame Gate - Machame Camp
Start the trek at the Machame Gate (approx. 1,800 meters). Trek through lush rainforests, witnessing an array of endemic flora and fauna. Settle at Machame Camp at around 3,000 meters, embracing the first taste of high-altitude camping.
Accommodation: Machame Campsite
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Day 2 - Machame Camp - Shira 2 Camp
Ascend through the moorland, reaching Shira 2 Camp at approximately 3,900 meters. The landscape transforms into expansive heath and unique plant life, offering panoramic views of the surrounding terrain.
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
Day 2 - Machame Camp - Shira 2 Camp
Ascend through the moorland, reaching Shira 2 Camp at approximately 3,900 meters. The landscape transforms into expansive heath and unique plant life, offering panoramic views of the surrounding terrain.
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
Day 3 - Shira 2 Camp - Lava Tower - Barranco Camp
Hike towards the Lava Tower (4,600 meters), providing crucial acclimatization. Descend to Barranco Camp at around 3,900 meters, passing the picturesque Barranco Wall. Notice the shift in vegetation and temperature as you traverse diverse landscapes.
Accommodation: Barranco Campsite
Day 3 - Shira 2 Camp - Lava Tower - Barranco Camp
Hike towards the Lava Tower (4,600 meters), providing crucial acclimatization. Descend to Barranco Camp at around 3,900 meters, passing the picturesque Barranco Wall. Notice the shift in vegetation and temperature as you traverse diverse landscapes.
Accommodation: Barranco Campsite
Day 4 - Barranco Camp - Karanga Camp
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Continue the trek to Karanga at an altitude of approximately 4,000 meters. Experience the rugged beauty of the alpine desert, encountering unique flora adapted to high altitudes.
Accommodation: Karanga Campsite
Day 4 - Barranco Camp - Karanga Camp
Continue the trek to Karanga at an altitude of approximately 4,000 meters. Experience the rugged beauty of the alpine desert, encountering unique flora adapted to high altitudes.
Accommodation: Karanga Campsite
Day 5 - Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
Trek through the challenging terrain to Barafu Camp (4,600 meters). Embrace the stark changes in temperature and terrain as you prepare for the final push to the summit.
Accommodation: Barafu Campsite
Day 5 - Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp
Trek through the challenging terrain to Barafu Camp (4,600 meters). Embrace the stark changes in temperature and terrain as you prepare for the final push to the summit.
Accommodation: Barafu Campsite
Day 6 - Barafu Camp - Uhuru Peak - Mweka Camp
Embark on the exhilarating summit ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters), the highest point in Africa. Descend to Mweka Camp, witnessing the dramatic shift from icy summit to lush vegetation at 3,100 meters.
Accommodation: Mweka Campsite
Day 6 - Barafu Camp - Uhuru Peak - Mweka Camp
Embark on the exhilarating summit ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters), the highest point in Africa. Descend to Mweka Camp, witnessing the dramatic shift from icy summit to lush vegetation at 3,100 meters.
Accommodation: Mweka Campsite
Day 7 - Mweka Camp - Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Conclude the trek with the descent to Mweka Gate, passing through various vegetation zones from heath to rainforest. Bid farewell to Kilimanjaro's grandeur.
Accommodation:
Day 7 - Mweka Camp - Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Conclude the trek with the descent to Mweka Gate, passing through various vegetation zones from heath to rainforest. Bid farewell to Kilimanjaro's grandeur.
Accommodation:
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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.