6 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour on Machame Route Experience
Embark on a breathtaking adventure as you conquer the iconic Kilimanjaro through the Machame Route in a swift 6-day expedition. This express journey promises not just a climb, but an exploration of diverse landscapes, challenging terrains, and the ultimate triumph of reaching Uhuru Peak. Conquer Kilimanjaro in just 6 days with our Hiking Triumph on the Machame Route An express expedition to the summit filled with triumph and success. Brace yourself for an unforgettable experience.
6-Day climb Tour Hightlights
6 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour Machame Route Experience
- 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 to Barafu Camp
- Day 5: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp
- Day 6: Mweka Camp Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
$1,444
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Embark on the trek at Machame Gate, the starting point for your Machame Route adventure. The trail leads through dense rainforests, revealing an abundance of flora and fauna. Ascend to Machame Camp, situated at an altitude of 3,000 meters, marking the first night beneath the star-studded Tanzanian sky. Geographical Details: • Distance: Approximately 11 km • Hours of Hiking: 6-7 hours • Temperature: 20°C to 25°C • Landscape: Lush rainforest, diverse vegetation
Accommodation
Machame Campsite
Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
The trail now ascends to Shira Plateau, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The transition from rainforest to moorland showcases the diverse ecosystems of Kilimanjaro. Geographical Details: • Distance: Approximately 5 km • Hours of Hiking: 4-6 hours • Temperature: 15°C to 20°C • Landscape: Moorland, unique alpine vegetation
Accommodation
Shira 2 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
The trek takes you to the striking Lava Tower before descending to the Barranco Valley. Marvel at the rugged terrain and the imposing Barranco Wall, a challenging yet thrilling ascent. Geographical Details: • Distance: Approximately 10 km • Hours of Hiking: 6-8 hours • Temperature: 10°C to 15°C • Landscape: Alpine desert, lava formations
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga to Barafu Camp
Navigate the Barranco Wall and continue to the Karanga Valley, showcasing spectacular views of the southern ice fields. Reach Barafu Camp, your last stop before the summit push. Geographical Details: • Distance: Approximately 9 km • Hours of Hiking: 7-9 hours • Temperature: 5°C to 10°C • Landscape: Glacial valleys, challenging terrain
Accommodation
Barafu Campsite
Day 5: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp
The pinnacle of your journey arrives as you ascend to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Barafu Camp before reaching Mweka Camp, reflecting on the triumph of conquering Kilimanjaro. Geographical Details: • Distance: Approximately 14 km (summit day) • Hours of Hiking: 12-16 hours (summit day) • Temperature: Varies (from freezing to sub-zero at the summit) • Landscape: Glacial zones, expansive views
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
Day 6: Mweka Camp Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Descend through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate, where you bid farewell to Kilimanjaro's slopes. Return to Moshi, celebrating the accomplishment of conquering Kilimanjaro in just 6 days. Geographical Details: • Distance: Approximately 10 km • Hours of Hiking: 3-4 hours • Temperature: 20°C to 25°C • Landscape: Rainforest, closing the loop of diverse terrains
Accommodation
Included in Price
- A professional driver/guide
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- All Taxes/VAT
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- Park fees
- Rescue fee
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
Excluded from Price
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Personal items
- Tips: tipping guideline
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