| 3 Days | $1250 /person | Free Cancellation |
Tour Description
Welcome to an unparalleled journey up Kilimanjaro! Our 7-day trek via the Machame Route promises a holistic experience, blending adventure with the sheer magnificence of Tanzanian landscapes. This expedition is tailored to offer a balanced blend of challenge and comfort, ensuring an unforgettable ascent to Africa's highest summit.
Price Includes
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- 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
- 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
Commence your trek at the Machame Gate, situated at an altitude of approximately 1,800 meters. The trail winds through lush rainforests, showcasing unique flora and fauna. Machame Camp, nestled at 3,000 meters, marks the first high-altitude camping spot.
Accommodation: Machame Campsite
Day 2 - Machame Camp -Shira 2 Camp
Ascend through the moorland, reaching Shira 2 Camp at around 3,900 meters. Witness the transformation in landscapes, displaying vast expanses of heath and distinctive plant life.
Accommodation: Shira 2 Campsite
Day 3 - Shira 2 Camp -Lava Tower- Barranco Camp
Ascend to the Lava Tower (4,600 meters) for acclimatization and descend to Barranco Camp at approximately 3,900 meters. Traverse the picturesque Barranco Wall and notice the changes in vegetation and temperature.
Accommodation: Barranco Campsite
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Day 4 - Barranco Camp -Karanga
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Hike through the alpine desert towards Karanga at around 4,000 meters. Experience the dramatic change in altitude and terrain.
Accommodation: Karanga Campsite
Day 5 - Karanga -Barafu Camp
Continue through the alpine desert landscape, arriving at Barafu Camp (4,600 meters). The temperature drops significantly as you prepare for the final ascent.
Accommodation: Barafu Campsite
Day 6 - Barafu Camp -Uhuru Peak- Mweka Camp
Embark on the ultimate ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters), the summit of Kilimanjaro. Descend to Mweka Camp, witnessing a remarkable transition in vegetation from the summit's icy terrain to the lushness at 3,100 meters.
Accommodation: Mweka Campsite
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Day 7 - Mweka Camp- Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Complete the descent to Mweka Gate, experiencing a gradual shift from heath to rainforest. Bid farewell to the Kilimanjaro experience before returning to Moshi/Arusha.
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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.