6 Days Machame Route Magic Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking

Experience the magic of Kilimanjaro Hiking on 6 day Tour through the enchanting Machame Route Enchanting landscapes and unforgettable moments Marvels

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6 Days Machame Route Magic Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking Enchantment

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with our 6-day Kilimanjaro hiking tour through the mesmerizing Machame Route. Experience the magic of Kilimanjaro on 6-day Hiking Tour through the enchanting Machame Route Enchanting landscapes and unforgettable moments await Adventure. From the moment you arrive at Kilimanjaro Airport on Day 0, to the exhilarating summit experience on Day 5, and the return to Moshi on Day 6, every step promises enchanting landscapes and unforgettable moments

Tour highlights

  • Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport Moshi/Arusha
  • 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) Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp
  • Day 6 : Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi
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Arrival Day : Kilimanjaro Airport Moshi/Arusha


Upon youre arrival at Kilimanjaro Airport, our team will warmly welcome you before transferring you to the vibrant town of Moshi or Arusha, where you will have the opportunity to acclimatize and prepare for the upcoming adventure

Accommodation
Included meals and drinks
  • Drinking water

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    Day 1 : Moshi/Arusha to Machame Gate to Machame Camp


    Hours of Trekking: 7 hours Temperature Range: 25°C to 15°C Landscapes: Dense rainforest, diverse flora, and fauna Begin your journey at the Machame Gate, entering the lush rainforest. The trail gradually ascends, providing glimpses of Kilimanjaro's splendor. The day concludes at Machame Camp, surrounded by the enchanting sounds of the forest
    Accommodation for day 1
    • Machame Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 2 : Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp


    Hours of Trekking: 6–7 hours Temperature Range: 15°C to 5°C Landscapes: Moorland, heather, and Shira Plateau As you ascend, the landscape transforms into expansive moorlands, offering stunning panoramic views. Reach Shira 2 Camp, situated beneath the towering Shira Cathedral, and witness a breathtaking sunset over the African plains
    Accommodation for day 2
    • Shira 2 Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 3 : Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp


    Distance: 10 km Hours of Trekking: 6 hours Temperature Range: 15°C to 5°C Landscapes: Alpine desert, Lava Tower, and Barranco Valley Challenge yourself with a trek to Lava Tower, a towering volcanic formation. Descend to Barranco Camp, nestled in a picturesque valley, surrounded by the distinctive Barranco Wall
    Accommodation for day 3
    • Barranco Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 4 : Barranco Camp to Karanga to Barafu Camp


    Distance: 9 km Hours of Trekking: 8 hours Temperature Range: 15°C to -5°C Landscapes: Karanga Valley, glacial terrain, and Barafu Ridge Navigate through the Karanga Valley and ascend Barafu Ridge, reaching the high-altitude Barafu Camp. Prepare for the summit push, surrounded by glaciers and the expansive African night sky
    Accommodation for day 4
    • Barafu Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 5 : Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (Summit Point) Barafu Camp to Mweka Camp


    Distance: 15 km Hours of Trekking: 12–16 hours Temperature Range: -5°C to -20°C Landscapes: Glacial summit, snowfields, and volcanic ash Embark on the ultimate challenge as you ascend to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Witness the sunrise over the vast plains. Descend to Barafu Camp and continue to Mweka Camp, celebrating your achievement
    Accommodation for day 5
    • Mweka Campsite
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Dinner
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch
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    Day 6 : Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi


    Distance: 10 km Hours of Trekking: 4–5 hours Temperature Range: -10°C to 15°C Landscapes: Rainforest and lush vegetation Complete your descent through the rainforest to Mweka Gate. Receive your summit certificates, marking the end of an extraordinary journey. Return to Moshi for a well-deserved celebration
    Accommodation for day 6
    Included meals and drinks
  • Breakfast
  • Drinking water
  • Lunch

  • Costs for 6 Days Machame Route Magic Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking

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    Join a group with your fellow tourists through this tour.

    Budget tour
    You can compute the price for budget for the whole tour

    Customizable
    You can customize the itinerary, price inclusions, accommodations, and also the price.

    First aid/Rescue
    First aid and rescue during the tour is assured.

    Price inclusions

    Sleeping bag or bed linen

    Rescue fee

    Park fees

    A professional driver/guide

    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

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    Climbing gear

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    BURIGI CHATO SAFARIS CO LTD

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the best time to embark on the Machame Route?

    The Machame Route is best hiked during the dry seasons, from late June to October, and from December to March

    Are there age restrictions for the tour?

    While there is no strict age limit, participants should be physically fit and capable of enduring the demands of high-altitude trekking

    How do you ensure safety during the trek?

    Our experienced guides, thorough acclimatization schedules, and well-equipped medical kits prioritize your safety throughout the journey

    What is the highest point reached on the Machame Route?

    The summit, Uhuru Peak, stands at an elevation of 5,895 meters (19,341 feet).

    How challenging is the trek on Day 2?

    Day 2 involves moderate trekking through moorlands, providing a good warm-up for the challenges ahead

    What type of accommodation is provided during the trek?

    Comfortable tents with sleeping bags and sleeping pads are provided, ensuring a restful night's sleep

    Is altitude sickness a concern?

    While altitude sickness can affect anyone, our gradual ascent and acclimatization plan minimize the risk.

    How difficult is the Lemosho Route?

    The Lemosho Route is challenging but rewarding, suitable for those with trekking experience

    What is the best time to embark on this trek?

    Ideal trekking seasons are January-March and June-October for favorable weather conditions

    Are permits included in the package?

    Yes, all necessary permits are included in the tour package

    What kind of accommodation can I expect during the trek?

    Accommodations range from tents to comfortable campsites, providing a unique wilderness experience

    Is altitude sickness a concern?

    Adequate acclimatization is built into the itinerary to minimize the risk of altitude sickness.

    How experienced are the guides?

    Our guides are seasoned experts, well-versed in Kilimanjaro's challenges and safety measures

    What gear do I need to bring?

    A comprehensive gear list is provided upon booking, ensuring you're adequately prepared





    Reviews for 6 Days Machame Route Magic Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking Enchantment

    Wonders of Machame
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Emily Johnson
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    Visited: May 2020

    Embarking on the Machame Route was a life-changing experience. The detailed itinerary and knowledgeable guides made every step feel secure. The landscapes are diverse, and reaching the summit was a surreal moment. Highly recommended for adventure seekers

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    Marvelous of adventure
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Rajesh Patel
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    Visited: July 2020

    The Machame Route exceeded my expectations. The team's commitment to safety and the breathtaking scenery made this trek unforgettable. The summit day was tough but incredibly rewarding. A journey worth every ounce of effort

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route
    Amazing machame route
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Isabella Rodriguez
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    Visited: April 2020

    The Machame Route was a blend of challenge and beauty. The team's professionalism and attention to detail were commendable. The changing landscapes, from rainforests to glaciers, made every day unique. Reaching Uhuru Peak felt like standing on top of the world. A truly magical experience

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route
    Wonders of machame
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Alexander Müller
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    Visited: August 2020

    The Machame Route was a test of endurance and perseverance. The guides' expertise and encouragement were crucial in overcoming challenges. The sunrise at Uhuru Peak was awe-inspiring. It's a journey that pushes your limits and rewards you with unparalleled views

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    Wonders of machame
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Mei Ling
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    Visited: June 2020

    Kilimanjaro's Machame Route is a trekker's dream. The variety of ecosystems, from rainforests to alpine deserts, creates a unique adventure. The guides' cultural insights added depth to the experience. It's more than a trek; it's a cultural and natural immersion

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    Magic Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Luca Rossi
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    Visited: August 2020

    I had high expectations, and the Machame Route surpassed them. The logistical precision, knowledgeable guides, and the sense of accomplishment at Uhuru Peak were exceptional. The descent through the rainforest was a perfect way to conclude this extraordinary journey

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route
    Unforgettable journey
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    John Smith
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    Visited: August 2018

    The Lemosho Route surpassed my expectations. The diverse landscapes, expert guides, and the sense of achievement at Uhuru Peak made this journey unforgettable

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route
    Amazing journey
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Maria Rodriguez
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    Visited: July 2019

    Kilimanjaro was a dream, and this trek made it a reality. The attention to detail, the support from the team, and the breathtaking views made every step worthwhile

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route
    Wonders of machame
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    James Turner
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    Visited: September 2018

    The Lemosho Route provided a perfect balance of challenge and beauty. The gradual ascent allowed for proper acclimatization, and the views from the summit were beyond words

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    Amazing adventure
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Emily Brown
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    Visited: June 2018

    I felt well taken care of throughout the trek. The guides were knowledgeable, the campsites were comfortable, and the overall experience was life-changing

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    Kilimanjaro Machame Route
    Wonders of machame
    ★★★★★ 5/5

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    Ahmed Hassan
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    Visited: March 2018

    The journey was tough, but the camaraderie among fellow trekkers and the encouragement from the guides made it an incredible adventure. Kilimanjaro's beauty is unparalleled

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    Wonders of machame
    ★★★★★ 5/5

    By
    Sophie Martin
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    Visited: March 2018

    The Machame Route offered a perfect blend of challenge and beauty. Each day brought new wonders, and the sense of accomplishment at the summit is indescribable

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