8 days tour

Kilimanjaro Climbing Machame Route 6 Day Trek, 8 Day Tour

This tour includes:

Guide

Registered and Experienced Kilimanjaro Mountain Guide 2-3 porters per climber (who can carry up to 15 kg of personal baggage) Cook and assistant guide based on numbers

Meals

Breakfast while at the hotel All meals while on the mountain We can cater to all dietary requirements. 7 Breakfasts 6 Lunches 5 Dinners

Others

Kilimanjaro emergency rescue fees Kilimanjaro Park permit for 6 days Camping Fees Eating utensils Sleeping mat Tents

Transport

Minivan for return mountain transfers

Accommodation

1 Nights accommodation prior to the climb (including breakfast; sharing a twin room) in Moshi 1 Nights accommodation after the climb (including breakfast; sharing a twin room) in Moshi 6 Nights tented camping - two person tents We use three star backpacker type accommodation pre and post climb.

Not included:

Others

Aiport Transfers Single Supplements Mandatory travel and medical insurance Tips, baggage and porterage (approx $250 per climber) Laundry Bottled water Meals other than those indicated Visaโ€™s and vaccinations where applicable International flights Costs for giving up the expedition (no refunds applicable) Costs incurred for returning to the hotel earlier than expected (From $70 per night)

Optional

Extra accommodation pre or post tour Single Supplement Fees Safari tours as an add on/Mt Meru Toilet Tent

Insurance

Insurance is mandatory on our climbs. We are not insurance brokers but suggest two options here depending on your country of origin. https://www.nomadicadventures.co.za/Insurance.html

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Itinerary of your trip Kilimanjaro Climbing Machame Route 6 Day Trek, 8 Day Tour

  • Day 1 Day 1: Kilimanjaro International Airport
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Kilimanjaro International Airport

      Arrive Kilimanjaro airport and transfer to the hotel - Moshi. The hotel is about a 40 minute drive away. At the hotel there is a swimming pool and Internet access as well as a small shop and gear rental section. Prepare your bags for the following date, buy bottled water etc. Your guide will meet you at the hotel in the late afternoon for a trek briefing. 

  • Day 2 Day 2: Machame Gate To Machame Camp (2450M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Machame Gate To Machame Camp (2450M)

      Elevation: 1830 metres to 2835 metres  Distance: 5.5 km  Trek time: 5 to 7 hours  Environment: Montane forest  Today after a brief stop in Moshi we drive to Kilimanjaro park entrance at Machame Gate, near the Machame village at the base of Mount Kilimanjaro. Here we complete formalities for trekking permits and then start trekking through the forest. Rain is possible in Machame Forest.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Machame Camp (2835M) To Shira Camp 2 (3840M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Machame Camp (2835M) To Shira Camp 2 (3840M)

      Elevation: 2835 metres - 3850 metres  Distance: 9 km  Trek time: 5 to 6 hours  Environment: Moorland  You leave Machame camp and climb quite steeply for about an hour. The route then follows a more gentle gradient toward the base Shira Plateau which is actually a the remains of a caldera, or collapsed volcanic crater. Then you traverse up the rocky outcrop before trekking in an easterly direction, to Shira Camp, Shira being one of the three volcanoes of the Kilimanjaro massif.

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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

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

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: 18 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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