9 days tour

Mount Kilimanjaro Bamba Trek (Machame Route) 9D/8N

$ 2,950 .00 USD

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Mount Kilimanjaro Bamba Trek (Machame Route) 9D/8N

This tour includes:

Transport

Moshi bus station pick-up & drop-off Transportation to starting point of trek Transportation from ending point of trek

Guide

Professional mountain guides English speaking driver

Others

9 day trek to Mount Kilimanjaro Fees, equipment Purified drinking water during trek Park fees, camping fees, & rescue fees Professional cooks, & porters Supplemental oxygen & pulse oximeter

Accommodation

8 nights Accommodation Mixed accommodation 2 nights hotel in Moshi 6 nights camping on trek

Meals

8B / 6L / 7D

Not included:

Others

Airfare Airport transfers Sleeping bags Other meals & drinks Tips and gratitude Personal expenses Optional activities Portable flush toilet with a toilet tent (costs an extra $150 per toilet and toilet tent) Travelers insurance (available for purchase)

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

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Itinerary of your trip Mount Kilimanjaro Bamba Trek (Machame Route) 9D/8N

  • Day 1 Day 1: Moshi, Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Moshi, Tanzania

      Moshi Bus Station Pick-Up (D)
      Pick up at bus station and transfer to your accommodation in Moshi. Catch your first glimpse of Mt Kilimanjaro, rising high above the East African plains, while you wander about the town making last minute arrangements for your big trek ahead. Tonight, you will get briefed on your upcoming trek. Overnight in Moshi.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Moshi - Machame Camp, Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Moshi - Machame Camp, Tanzania

      Transfer to Machame Gate (1,790m) & Trek to Machame Camp (3,010m) (B/L/D)


      Drive to the Machame Gate at the Kilimanjaro National Park where you will start your trek. After park entrance formalities, you will begin your ascent and enter the rainforest almost immediately. Watch for black and white Columbus monkeys and other native flora and fauna of the forest. After about 6 hours of hiking you will reach Machame Camp [3,000m] where you will have time to relax and enjoy a hearty evening meal before snuggling into your tent for the night. Overnight at Machame Camp on Mt. Kilimanjaro


      Trek time: approx. 10.8Kms/ 5-7hrs

  • Day 3 Day 3: Machame Camp - Shira Camp, Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Machame Camp - Shira Camp, Tanzania

      Trek to Shira Camp (3,845m) (B/L/D)


      Get up early and observe dramatic changes in the landscape as you start climbing along a steep path towards Shira Camp [3,845m]. The lush, green forest quickly turns into dry moorlands and then the ascent becomes more gentle. Admire the beautiful wild alpine flowers and the unique giant lobelia and groundsel plants. Enjoy a short lunch before continuing up a rocky ridge to the Shira Plateau, where you have your first views of the Kibo massif and its stunning glaciers. Have a delicious evening meal and overnight at Shira Camp [3,845m]. Temperatures can fall well below zero, so be prepared to snuggle into your sleeping bag and warm clothes tonight! Overnight at Shira Camp on Mount Kilimanjaro


      Trek time: approx. 5.4Kms/ 5-7hrs

  • Day 4 Day 4: Shira Camp - Barranco Camp, Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Shira Camp - Barranco Camp, Tanzania

      Trek to Barranco Camp (3,960) via Lava Tower (4,640) (B/L/D)


      Today will be an acclimatization day so your body can adjust to the altitude, which will greatly improve your chances of reaching the summit. Have a relaxing breakfast and then set off on a 6-7 hour trek from Shira Camp to the Lava Tower [4,640m] where you can take a minute to rest and enjoy the views, before continuing through the Barranco Valley to Barranco Camp [3,960m]. Admire a memorable sunset and then have a fulfilling evening meal before overnighting at Barranco Camp.Overnight at Barranco Camp on Mount Kilimanjaro


      Trek time: approx. 12Kms/ 5-7hrs

  • Day 5 Day 5: Barranco Camp - Karanga Camp, Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Barranco Camp - Karanga Camp, Tanzania

      Trek to Karanga Camp (4,035m) (B/L/D)


      Begin the day climbing up the imposing Great Barranco Wall to its top with your guide by your side to help you along. The route allows for an additional day of acclimatization as you ascend and descent before reaching the mountain ridge. Take in the beautiful landscapes and stunning contrasts of desert and vegetation of Mount Kilimanjaro on this short 3-4 hour hike before reaching Karanga Camp [4,035m]. Overnight at Karanga Camp on Mount Kilimanjaro


      Trek time: approx. 5.5Kms/ 4-5hrs

  • Day 6 Day 6: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp, Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Karanga Camp - Barafu Camp, Tanzania

      Trek to Barafu Camp (4,600m) (B/L/D)


      Awaken to the sunrise reflecting off Mount Kibo summit today and enjoy a hearty breakfast before setting out on your 3-4 hour hike through dry deserted terrain to reach Barafu Camp [4,600m] situated on a narrow ridge. The giant Kibo and Mawenzi peaks can be viewed from the camp. Go to sleep early and get some precious rest before your summit attempt. Overnight at Barafu Camp on Mount Kilimanjaro.


      Trek time: approx. 4Kms/ 3-4hrs

  • Day 7 Day 7: Barafu Camp - Millennium Camp, Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Barafu Camp - Millennium Camp, Tanzania

      Trek to Uhuru Peak (5,896m) & to Millennium Camp (3,790m) (B/L/D)


      Today is the big “summit day!” You will be woken in the middle of the night around 12:00 - 1:00 am and begin your trek towards Stella Point [4,685m] reaching the crater rim in about 5-7 hours. Trek for another 1-2 hours to Uhuru Peak [5,895m] where you can enjoy the sunrise over the great African landscape. Admire the reflection of the sunrise over the snowy peaks and the surrounding glaciers. Take photos and video of your great achievement before descending along the same route back to Barafu Camp where you will be rewarded with snacks and refreshments. Rest up for a while and then trek back down to Millennium Camp [3,790m]. After a very long hiking day of about 14 hours, get some well-deserved sleep. Overnight at Millennium Camp.


      Trek time. approx. 13.5Kms/ 12-15hrs

  • Day 8 Day 8: Millennium Camp - Moshi, Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Millennium Camp - Moshi, Tanzania

      Trek to Mweka Gate (1,630m) & Transfer to Moshi (B)


      Have breakfast this morning and bid farewell to your mountain crew. Descend back down through the rainforest on a walk to reach the Mweka Gate. Get your Kilimanjaro trekking certificate and then meet your driver who will take you back to Moshi where you will be able to take a long and rewarding warm shower. Enjoy the rest of the day to relax, celebrate your big achievement and share photos with the rest of your group. Overnight in Moshi.


      Trek time: approx. 12.1Kms/ 6hrs

  • Day 9 Day 9: Moshi, Tanzania
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Moshi, Tanzania

      Moshi Bus Station Drop-Off (B)


      Today your trip comes to an end with a Moshi bus station drop-off for your departure. You will leave with amazing memories and remember this trip for the rest of your life!

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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: 10 / Max: 99

Suitable age range for the experience. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

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