Embark on a 7-day trek to the Roof of Africa via the Machame Route. Experience diverse scenery, challenging terrain, and the ultimate reward of standing on Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak.
Embark on a 7-day trek to the Roof of Africa via the Machame Route. Experience diverse scenery, challenging terrain, and the ultimate reward of standing on Kilimanjaro’s snow-capped peak.
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Mount Kilimanjaro - Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival & airport pick up
Day 2
Machame Gate 5,905 ft to Machame Camp 9,875 ft
You will begin your hike through the rainforest, gradually ascending to Machame Camp.
Day 3
Machame Camp 9,875 ft to Shira Camp 12,600 ft
You will trek through heather and moorland zones before reaching Shira Camp
Day 4
Shira Camp…
- Mount Kilimanjaro - Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival & airport pick up
Day 2
Machame Gate 5,905 ft to Machame Camp 9,875 ft
You will begin your hike through the rainforest, gradually ascending to Machame Camp.
Day 3
Machame Camp 9,875 ft to Shira Camp 12,600 ft
You will trek through heather and moorland zones before reaching Shira Camp
Day 4
Shira Camp 12,600 ft to Barranco Camp 12,960 ft - Acclimatization hike to Lava Tower 15,190 ft. You will have the opportunity to marvel at the stunning views of the Western Breach and the Southern Glacier.
Day 5
Barranco Camp 12,960 ft to Karanga Camp 13,270 ft
You will trek along the famous Barranco Wall enjoying the lovely view from above
Day 6
Karanga Camp 13,270 ft to Barafu Camp 15,190 ft
You will trek through the high alpine desert to the final camp before your summit attempt.
Day 7
Barafu Camp 15,190 ft - Uhuru Peak 19,341 ft- Descend to Mweka Camp 10,170 ft
As the sun rises, you will witness the breathtaking beauty of the glaciers and the surrounding landscape. After summiting you will descend to Mweka Camp for a well deserved rest.
Day 8
Mweka Camp 10,170 ft to Mweka Gate 5,380 ft - Hotel
Day 9
Transfer - Airport or safari adventures
- Emergency oxygen canister and medical kit included
- 2 nights at Kili Wonders Hotel, breakfast included
- Option for single accommodation at extra charge
- All ground transportation provided
- Mountain crew paid fair wages by KINPA
- Dining tents with tables, chairs, and cutlery
- 3 daily meals freshly prepared on the mountain
- 4 season Mountain…
- Emergency oxygen canister and medical kit included
- 2 nights at Kili Wonders Hotel, breakfast included
- Option for single accommodation at extra charge
- All ground transportation provided
- Mountain crew paid fair wages by KINPA
- Dining tents with tables, chairs, and cutlery
- 3 daily meals freshly prepared on the mountain
- 4 season Mountain Hardware tents, 2 people per tent
- Airport pick-up and drop-off at Kilimanjaro International Airport
- Guides are Certified Wilderness First Responders with over 10 years of experience
- Professional climbing crew
- 2 daily health checks with oximeter
- All Kilimanjaro National Park fees covered, including rescue & camping fees
- Warm sleeping mats provided
- Special meal plans available (vegetarian, gluten-free, halal, kosher)
- Visa fee
- Airfare
- Travel insurance
- Tips for the mountain staff
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch and dinner at the hotel
- Personal climbing equipment including sleeping bags, hiking boots etc.
- Visa fee
- Airfare
- Travel insurance
- Tips for the mountain staff
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch and dinner at the hotel
- Personal climbing equipment including sleeping bags, hiking boots etc.
The Machame Route offers a unique blend of diverse scenery, challenging terrain, and ample time for acclimatization. Experience the thrill of hiking through lush rainforests, alpine deserts, and snow-capped peaks as you push your physical and mental limits. This route provides the perfect balance of challenge and reward, with the ultimate prize of…
The Machame Route offers a unique blend of diverse scenery, challenging terrain, and ample time for acclimatization. Experience the thrill of hiking through lush rainforests, alpine deserts, and snow-capped peaks as you push your physical and mental limits. This route provides the perfect balance of challenge and reward, with the ultimate prize of standing on the Roof of Africa. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a passionate novice, the Machame route promises an unforgettable journey filled with awe-inspiring views, personal growth, and a sense of achievement like no other.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
