7 Days Majesty Kilimanjaro Trekking via Machame Route
Operator: AFRICA SUPERIOR EXPEDITION
Overview
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure with our 7-day Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour via the scenic Machame Route. Immerse yourself in the majesty of nature as you traverse through diverse landscapes, from lush rainforests to challenging alpine zones, culminating in an awe-inspiring summit at Uhuru Peak. This journey promises not just a physical challenge, but an exploration of the wonders that Kilimanjaro and its Machame Route offer.
Tour Activities
- A fantastic experience at the Niagara Falls
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Porterage
- Rescue fee
- Park fees
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- 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
Exclusions
- Bath towels
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All flights during the tour
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Package Itinerary
Distance: 11km | Hours: 6-7 hours | Temperature: 20°C Embark on the Machame Route, passing through lush rainforests and diverse flora. The trek culminates at Machame Camp, nestled beneath the towering peaks. Feel the pulse of Kilimanjaro as you settle into the rhythm of the journey.
Included: Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Machame Campsite
Distance: 5km | Hours: 4-6 hours | Temperature: 15°C The trail opens up to the expansive Shira Plateau, offering panoramic views. As you ascend, the landscape transforms, providing a taste of Kilimanjaro's diverse ecosystems. Settle into Shira 2 Camp, absorbing the grandeur that surrounds
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 2 Campsite
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Distance: 10km | Hours: 6-8 hours | Temperature: 10°C The journey introduces the striking Lava Tower, a testament to Kilimanjaro's volcanic history. Descend to Barranco Camp, a scenic location beneath the iconic Barranco Wall. Challenge yourself physically and mentally while savoring the breathtaking views.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Barranco Campsite
Distance: 5km | Hours: 4-5 hours | Temperature: 12°C Conquer the Barranco Wall, a thrilling ascent leading to the expansive Karanga Valley. This day offers a mix of challenges and rewards, preparing you for the final ascent. Karanga Camp provides a breathtaking vantage point for what lies ahead.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Karanga Campsite
Distance: 4km | Hours: 4-5 hours | Temperature: 5°C Ascend to Barafu Camp, the last stop before the summit. The landscape becomes more rugged, preparing you for the ultimate challenge. Rest, reflect, and steel yourself for the ascent to Uhuru Peak.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Barafu Campsite
Distance: 15km | Hours: 12-16 hours | Temperature: -5°C to 5°C The ascent to Uhuru Peak begins under the stars. Witness the sunrise from the summit, a moment of unparalleled beauty and achievement. Descend to Mweka Camp, basking in the triumph of reaching the rooftop of Africa.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
Distance: 10km | Hours: 3-4 hours | Temperature: 10°C The descent through lush rainforests concludes at Mweka Gate. Receive your well-earned certificate before returning to Moshi, carrying the memories of an extraordinary journey.
Included: Breakfast,Lunch,Drinking water
Accommodations:
Guests Reviews
Write ReviewSarah Thompson
I was mesmerized by the ever-changing landscapes on the Machame Route. The guides were not just knowledgeable but also ensured a sustainable trekking experience. It's not just a climb; it's a journey into nature's wonders
Raj Patel
The Kilimanjaro trek exceeded my expectations. The team's commitment to responsible tourism impressed me. Every step felt like a contribution to the preservation of this magnificent natural wonder
Isabella Rossi
From the lush rainforests to the challenging ascent, every day brought a new adventure. The guides' passion for Kilimanjaro's ecology made this trek not just a physical challenge but a profound learning experience
Henrik Jensen
Reaching Uhuru Peak was a dream come true. The team's professionalism and commitment to responsible trekking made this journey unforgettable. Kilimanjaro's beauty is etched in my memory forever
Maria Garcia
The Machame Route revealed Kilimanjaro's secrets day by day. The guides' respect for nature and dedication to Leave No Trace principles ensured we enjoyed the splendor without leaving a mark. Highly recommended
Jonathan Williams
The trek's organization was flawless. The guides' knowledge of the trail and the mountain's ecology added a layer of depth to the experience. A journey not just for the adventurous but for those who appreciate the marvels of nature
Mei Lin
From the first step to the summit, the Machame Route was a revelation. The responsible approach to trekking made me appreciate the fragility of Kilimanjaro's ecosystems. An experience that marries challenge with conservation
Liam O'Connor
The Machame Route is a testament to the grandeur of Kilimanjaro. The guides' insights into local conservation efforts and their commitment to eco-friendly practices made this trek a truly enriching experience
Aya Tanaka
The Machame Route provided an immersive experience into Kilimanjaro's diverse ecosystems. The guides' enthusiasm for preserving this natural wonder resonated throughout the journey, making it a trek with purpose
Lucas Müller
Kilimanjaro's beauty unfolded day by day. The team's emphasis on responsible trekking, coupled with their expertise, made this journey not just a climb but a commitment to preserving the majesty of the mountain
