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7 Day Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Via Machame Route

$ 2,280 .00 USD

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7 Day Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Via Machame Route

This tour includes:

Guide

Professional, English-speaking guide

Meals

Breakfast Lunch Dinner

Transport

Good Transport, Min Van /Bus

Accommodation

Tent Camps African Tulip

Others

Kilimanjaro trekking according to the itinerary Mountain crew (cook & porters) Overnight stays in hotels and mountain tents Camping equipment (tents, sleeping mats, chairs, tables etc.) Meals according to the itinerary Drinking water All national park fees All mentioned transfer

Not included:

Optional

Others

Sleeping bag Flights Alcoholic and soft drinks Visa fees Tips Personal spending money for souvenirs etc. Travel insurance

Flights

Insurance

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Itinerary of your trip 7 Day Kilimanjaro Trekking Tour Via Machame Route

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arusha To Machame Camp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arusha To Machame Camp

      After breakfast you will be picked up at the Arusha Cofee Lodge  and taken to the entrance gate of Kilimanjaro National Park. While your guide is busy with the registration forms, you can watch the mountain team prepare for the climb and once this is all done, your Kilimanjaro adventure will begin. In no time you will be deep within the magnificent mountain rainforest with ancient trees, primeval ferns, liana, lichen and moss that carpets the ground and drapes from the trees. You will hear and with a little luck, even spot the beautiful black and white colobus monkeys in the treetops. After 5 to 6 hours, you will reach todayโ€™s destination โ€“ the Machame Camp which is situated just above the tree line. Here, at the base of Mt Kilimanjaro, you will have your first dinner followed by an overnight stay in tents.

      Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner

  • Day 2 Day 2: Machame Camp To Shira Camp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Machame Camp To Shira Camp

      After an early morning start, the path steepens. The landscape changes into heath and moorland and the open landscape allows you to see the impressive mountain range. Todayโ€™s stage is shorter than the previous day and you will arrive at the New Shira Camp by mid-afternoon. The camp has a breath-taking view of the mountain and during sunset, the evening sun lights the rock face and glacier of Kibo.

      Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner

  • Day 3 Day 3: Shira Camp To Barranco Camp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Shira Camp To Barranco Camp

      Today you will climb about 800 m but you will be camping at an elevation only slightly higher than the previous night. This will allow your body to acclimatise as a height of over 4,500 m will be reached over the next two days. The trek begins with a long ascent above the Shira Plateau in the direction of the Lava Tower. The vegetation becomes sparser as the landscape changes to an afro-alpine desert. The route passes through the sweeping Barranco Valley with its lobelia and giant senecio plants. After 6 to 7 hours, you will arrive at the most beautiful camp on the mountain โ€“ the Barranco Camp.

      Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner

  • Day 4 Day 4: Barranco Camp To Barafu Hut
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Barranco Camp To Barafu Hut

      Todayโ€™s stretch starts with the climb of the Barranco Wall. Safety is paramount and your guides will assist you wherever necessary. Following the ridge as it traverses up and down, you can enjoy the splendid views of the south glacier of Kibo. In the Karanga Valley you will have lunch, followed by a 2 to 3 hours climb to Barafu Camp. Once at the camp, you can relax, have dinner and call it an early night.

      Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner

  • Day 5 Day 5: Barafu Hut To Mweka Camp
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Barafu Hut To Mweka Camp

      After a cup of hot tea and a light snack, the climb begins at around midnight. By torchlight, you will climb the screes of Kibo. After 5 to 7 hours of ascending in the dark you will arrive at Stella Point (5,730 m), the crater rim of Mt Kilimanjaro. Another 1 to 2 hours climb along the crater ridge will lead you to Uhuru Peak. Here you will see Kilimanjaro in all its glory, enjoying the 360ยฐ view over the landscape below as the sun rises. You are now standing on the โ€œRoof of Africaโ€. The simple descent runs almost along the same route and shortly before midday you should arrive at Barafu Camp, where the porters and the cook will be waiting for you. After a warm meal and a well-deserved break of approximately 1 to 2 hours, you will be on your way down to Mweka Camp where supper and a well-earned rest await you.

      Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner

  • Day 6 Day 6: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Mweka Camp To Mweka Gate

      TThe final leg of your amazing adventure begins after breakfast with a traditional farewell ceremony from the mountain crew. Then a gentle 2 to 3 hoursโ€™ descent through the rainforest continues to Mweka Gate, where your driver will be waiting for you.

      Breakfast; Lunch; Dinner

  • Day 7 Day 7: Mweka Gate To Arusha
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Mweka Gate To Arusha

      He will take you back to the Meru View Lodge and after a warm shower, the rest of the day is free to relax, relax at the pool or celebrate your achievement.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. Youโ€™ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 80

Age range allowed for this experience.

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