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7 Days Machame Route – Kilimanjaro Trek

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Overview

This itinerary allows for proper acclimatization and increases your chances of reaching the summit successfully. Keep in mind that Kilimanjaro weather can be unpredictable, so be prepared for various conditions. Make sure to stay hydrated, listen to your guides, and enjoy the breathtaking views along the way!

7 Days Machame Route – Kilimanjaro Trek

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Moshi

  • Arrive in Moshi, Tanzania.
  • Transfer to your hotel.
  • Briefing with your trekking guide.

Day 2: Machame Gate to Machame Camp

  • Drive to Machame Gate (1,800m).
  • Start trekking through the rainforest.
  • Hike to Machame Camp (3,010m).
  • Overnight at Machame Camp.

Day 3: Machame Camp to Shira Camp

  • Hike to Shira Camp (3,845m).
  • Pass through the heather and moorland.
  • Gain elevation and enjoy panoramic views.
  • Overnight at Shira Camp.

Day 4: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp

  • Trek to Barranco Camp (3,960m).
  • Cross the Shira Plateau.
  • Descend to the Barranco Valley.
  • Overnight at Barranco Camp.

Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

  • Hike to Karanga Camp (4,035m).
  • Tackle the Barranco Wall.
  • Traverse the alpine desert.
  • Overnight at Karanga Camp.

Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

  • Trek to Barafu Camp (4,640m).
  • Ascend to the high desert.
  • Rest and prepare for the summit push.
  • Overnight at Barafu Camp.

Day 7: Summit Day – Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak and descent to Mweka Camp

  • Start the summit ascent in the early hours.
  • Reach Uhuru Peak (5,895m) at sunrise.
  • Descend to Barafu Camp for a short rest.
  • Continue the descent to Mweka Camp (3,100m).
  • Overnight at Mweka Camp.

Day 8: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

  • Descend to Mweka Gate (1,640m).
  • Receive summit certificates.
  • Transfer back to Moshi.
  • Celebratory dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Inclusive

  • 5 nights’ mountain accommodation
  • All transportation – airport pick up and drop off included
  • All park entrances fees
  • Professional English speaking Mountain guide & chef
  • Meals according to the itinerary
  • Mineral water on all days
  • All mentioned activities
  • All government taxes Price.
  • 18% VAT,
  • Government increase entry fees
  • Rescue fees
  • Pre and post-program accommodation for 2 nights
  • Camping equipment ( tent, sleeping bags, mattress, hiking poles, gaters, mess table and chairs)
  • Airport Pick up and drop off
  • Porterage

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