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6 Days Summit Sprint Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking Excitement on Machame Route
Nestled in the heart of Tanzania, the iconic Kilimanjaro beckons adventurers from around the globe. Our 6-day Machame Route hiking tour is not just a journey; it's a transformative experience, promising an adrenaline-fueled ascent to the majestic Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Over the course of six days, traverse diverse landscapes, brave challenging altitudes, and witness the breathtaking beauty of Kilimanjaro's ever-changing vistas.
6-Day climb Tour Hightlights
6 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Excitement on Machame Route
- 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 (Summit Point) Back to Barafu Camp then to Mweka Camp
- Day 6: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
$1,447
Price/person
8
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Embark on your trek from the Machame Gate, winding through the lush rainforest. The trail reveals its first challenge, leading you to the Machame Camp. Trekking approximately 11 kilometers, immerse yourself in the emerald canopy, marvel at unique flora, and settle into the Machame Camp as you take in the serene surroundings. • Length: Approximately 11 kilometers • Hours: 6-7 hours of trekking • Temperature: 20°C - 30°C • Landscape: Dense rainforest with diverse flora
Accommodation
Machame Campsite
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Day 2: : Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
Bid farewell to the rainforest as you ascend to Shira Plateau. Traverse moorlands and marvel at the Shira Cathedral's grandeur. The Shira 2 Camp awaits, offering panoramic views of the plains below. Covering around 5 kilometers, this day introduces you to the vastness of Kilimanjaro's landscapes. • Length: Around 5 kilometers • Hours: 4-6 hours of trekking • Temperature: 15°C - 25°C • Landscape: Transition from rainforest to moorlands with stunning views
Accommodation
Shira 2 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
Navigate towards the Lava Tower, an imposing rock formation standing at 4,630 meters. The trek, spanning approximately 10 kilometers, prepares your body for the altitude. Descend to the Barranco Camp, nestled in the valley below, where the mesmerizing Barranco Wall beckons your ascent the following day. • Length: Approximately 10 kilometers • Hours: 7-8 hours of trekking • Temperature: 10°C - 20°C • Landscape: Ascending to Lava Tower and descending to Barranco Camp
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
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Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga to Barafu Camp
Embark on a challenging climb up the Barranco Wall, testing your skills and resolve. The day covers roughly 9 kilometers, leading to the Karanga Valley before ascending to the barren lunar landscape of Barafu Camp. As you settle in, the looming Uhuru Peak is a constant reminder of the ultimate goal. • Length: Roughly 9 kilometers • Hours: 6-7 hours of trekking • Temperature: 5°C - 15°C • Landscape: Challenging ascent up Barranco Wall and lunar landscape of Barafu Camp
Accommodation
Karanga Campsite
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Day 5: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Back to Barafu Camp then to Mweka Camp
A pre-dawn start marks the journey to Uhuru Peak, the pinnacle of Kilimanjaro at 5,895 meters. Conquer the "Roof of Africa" and descend to Barafu Camp for a brief rest. Continue your descent to Mweka Camp, witnessing the landscape evolve from the icy summit to the lush rainforest below, covering approximately 18 kilometers in total. • Length: Approximately 18 kilometers • Hours: 12-14 hours of trekking • Temperature: -5°C to 5°C • Landscape: Summiting Uhuru Peak and descending through varied terrains
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
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Day 6: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Complete your descent through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, where a sense of accomplishment fills the air. After farewells to the dedicated trekking team, return to Moshi, reflecting on the challenges and triumphs of your Kilimanjaro adventure. • Length: Approximately 10 kilometers • Hours: 3-4 hours of trekking • Temperature: 20°C - 30°C • Landscape: Descending through the lush rainforest to Mweka Gate
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
- All flights during the tour
- Bath towels
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Personal items
- Tips: tipping guideline
BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD
Mkwawa Street, Moshi, Tanzania
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