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7 Days Journey to Kilimanjaro Pinnacle Trip of Machame Route Trekking Wonder
Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you traverse the iconic Machame Route on Mount Kilimanjaro, a 7-day trekking wonder that promises breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable moments. This journey unfolds over seven days, each offering a unique and challenging experience. From the bustling Kilimanjaro Airport, we make our way to Moshi/Arusha, the starting point of this incredible expedition.
7-Day climb Tour Hightlights
7 Days Kilimanjaro Trip of Machame Route Trekking Wonder
- 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 camp
- Day 5: Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp
- Day 6: Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) To Mweka Camp
- Day 7: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
$1,628
Price/person
12
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha To Machame Gate To Machame Camp
Distance: 11 km Duration: 6-7 hours Temperature: 20°C 25°C The Machame Gate marks the beginning of our ascent. Trekking through lush rainforests, you will witness the transition in flora and fauna, reaching the Machame Camp nestled under the towering Kilimanjaro peaks. Landscapes: Dense rainforest, diverse vegetation, glimpses of wildlife.
Accommodation
Machame Campsite
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Day 2: Machame Camp To Shira 2 Camp
Distance: 5 km Duration: 4-6 hours Temperature: 15°C 20°C Leaving the rainforest behind, the trail leads to the Shira Plateau. As you ascend, panoramic views of the Shira Cathedral and the vast expanse of the plateau unfold, offering a taste of the diverse landscapes Kilimanjaro has to offer. Landscapes: Moorland, Shira Plateau views, unique plant species.
Accommodation
Shira Cave Campsite
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Day 3: Shira 2 Camp To Lava Tower To Barranco Camp
Distance: 10 km Duration: 7 hours Temperature: 10°C 15°C Today, we ascend to the Lava Tower, a pivotal acclimatization point. Descending to Barranco Camp, you will navigate the famous Barranco Wall, a thrilling climb with rewarding views of the surrounding landscapes. Landscapes: Lava Tower, Barranco Wall, alpine desert.
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
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Day 4: Barranco Camp To Karanga camp
Distance: 5 km Duration: 4 hours Temperature: 5°C 10°C The journey to Karanga introduces you to the stunning Karanga Valley, a picturesque setting surrounded by towering cliffs. This shorter day allows for rest and acclimatization, preparing for the challenges ahead. Landscapes: Karanga Valley, rocky terrain.
Accommodation
Karanga Campsite
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Day 5: Karanga Camp To Barafu Camp
Distance: 4 km Duration: 4 hours Temperature: -5°C 5°C Ascending to Barafu Camp, the landscape becomes more barren as you approach the arctic zone. Barafu, meaning "ice" in Swahili, is your last stop before the summit push, offering breathtaking views and a surreal sense of anticipation. Landscapes: Alpine desert, looming glaciers, Barafu Campsite.
Accommodation
Barafu Campsite
Day 6: Barafu Camp To Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) To Mweka Camp
Distance: 13 km Duration: 12-16 hours Temperature: -10°C -5°C (Summit), 5°C 15°C (Mweka Camp) The most challenging yet rewarding day. A pre-dawn start takes you to the summit, Uhuru Peak, where the sun rises over Africa. Descending to Mweka Camp, you will reflect on the triumphs of the journey. Landscapes: Glacial ascent, Uhuru Peak sunrise, volcanic terrain.
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
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Day 7: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
Distance: 10 km Duration: 3-4 hours Temperature: 10°C 20°C The final descent takes you through lush rainforests, completing the full circle. Arriving at Mweka Gate, you bid farewell to Kilimanjaro, the memories of this incredible journey etched in your heart. Landscapes: Rainforest, Mweka Gate celebration.
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)
- Porterage
- 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
- Climbing gear
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Personal items
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Tips: tipping guideline
BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD
Mkwawa Street, Moshi, Tanzania
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