7 Days Conquer Kilimanjaro Heights Machame Route Trekking Expedition
Embark on a life-changing adventure with our 7-day Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour, specifically tailored for those seeking a challenging yet rewarding experience. The Machame Route, known for its diverse landscapes and demanding trails, promises an unforgettable journey to the summit of Africa's highest peak. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Kilimanjaro as you conquer each day's challenges and relish the awe-inspiring panoramas.
7-Day climb Tour Hightlights
7 Days Conquer Kilimanjaro Heights Machame Route Trekking
- 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
- Day 5: Karanga to Barafu Camp
- Day 6: Barafu Camp toUhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Mweka Camp
- Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
$1,608
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Detailed Day-by-Day Package Itinerary
Day 1: Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp
• Distance: Approximately 18 kilometers (11 miles). • Hours: 5-7 hours of hiking. • Temperature: Ranges from 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). • Landscape: Begin the trek through a lush rainforest, gradually ascending to Machame Camp. En route, catch glimpses of the surrounding landscapes and the imposing Kilimanjaro.
Accommodation
Machame Campsite
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Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
• Distance: About 5 kilometers (3 miles). • Hours: 4-6 hours of hiking. • Temperature: Temperatures drop, averaging around 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F). • Landscape: Traverse a steep ridge, enjoying spectacular views of Mount Meru and the expansive Shira Plateau before reaching Shira 2 Camp in the moorland zone.
Accommodation
Shira 2 Campsite
Day 3: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
• Distance: Approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). • Hours: 6-8 hours of hiking. • Temperature: Cooler temperatures prevail, ranging from 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F). • Landscape: Ascend to Lava Tower, a striking volcanic formation. Descend to Barranco Camp, navigating the challenging yet rewarding Barranco Wall.
Accommodation
Barranco Campsite
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Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga
• Distance: About 5 kilometers (3 miles). • Hours: 4-5 hours of hiking. • Temperature: Cooler temperatures persist, ranging between 5°C to 10°C (41°F to 50°F). • Landscape: Traverse valleys and ridges, ascending to Karanga Camp with mesmerizing views of the surrounding landscape.
Accommodation
Karanga Campsite
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Day 5: Karanga to Barafu Camp
• Distance: Approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles). • Hours: 4-5 hours of hiking. • Temperature: A further drop in temperature, ranging from 0°C to 5°C (32°F to 41°F). • Landscape: Ascend to Barafu Camp through the alpine desert, marveling at the stark beauty of the surroundings. Barafu, meaning "ice" in Swahili, sets the stage for the final ascent to the summit.
Accommodation
Barafu Campsite
Day 6: Barafu Camp toUhuru Peak (Summit Point) to Mweka Camp
• Distance: Approximately 16 kilometers (10 miles) round-trip for the summit. • Hours: 12-16 hours for the summit ascent and descent. • Temperature: Extremely cold, ranging from -10°C to -5°C (14°F to 23°F) at the summit. • Landscape: The most challenging day involves a predawn start for the ascent to Uhuru Peak, the summit of Kilimanjaro. Marvel at the sunrise from the roof of Africa before descending to Mweka Camp.
Accommodation
Mweka Campsite
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Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
• Distance: Approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles). • Hours: 3-4 hours of hiking. • Temperature: Gradual warming as you descend, ranging from 10°C to 15°C (50°F to 59°F). • Landscape: Descend through the lush rainforest, celebrating your successful summit, and reach Mweka Gate. A transfer will take you back to Moshi, where you can reflect on the incredible journey.
Accommodation
Included in Price
- 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)
- 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
- Tips: tipping guideline
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