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Climb Mount Kilimanjaro – Machame Route
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7 Days
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Offered in: English
Overview
We sing and dancing as part of our climbing tradition but also to motivate our guest in the tour.
What's Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- Two nights accommodation before climb and after climb
- Guides, Cook and Porters Salaries
- Guides with Wildlife First Aid Responder Certification
- Porters (Porters per person but it also depends on luggages and camping equipment)
- Qualified and registered guides for all the routes
- Camping Bed
- Portable toilet
- Portage at airport and hotels
- Purified or boiling water for drinking
- Oxygen cylinder
- Altitude sickness checklists
Meeting And Pickup
What To Expect
Machame Gate (1634 m/5,363 ft) to Machame camp. (2834 m/9,300 ft)
1 Stop
Mount Kilimanjaro
Drive to Machame gate, after registration you begin your climb. Today is a nice leisurely hike through the tropical rain forest. As you pass through the rainforest, you are likely to spot colobus monkeys and wild bird’s .
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Accommodations : Machame Camp
Meals : Lunch, Dinner
Machame camp (2834 m/9,300 ft) to Shira camp (3749 m/12,300 ft)
1 Stop
Mount Kilimanjaro
From the Machame Hut, you cross the stream onto its west bank and follow the path up the steep rocky ridge – zigzagg-crossing a few times before reaching Shira camp, at the base of a semi-circular wall of rocks.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Shira Camp
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Shira camp (3749 m/12,300 ft) to Barranco camp (3901 m/12,800 ft)
1 Stop
Mount Kilimanjaro
From Shira camp, you hike to Lava Tower (15,000’) to acclimatize and then proceed down to Barranco Camp via the Great Barranco Wall. Tonight's camp is one of the best on the mountain. Dinner and overnight at Barranco camp.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Shira Camp
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Barranco camp (3900 m/12,800 ft) to Karanga Valley (3963 m/13,000 ft)
1 Stop
Mount Kilimanjaro
From Barranco camp, you climb up through the edge of great Barranco Wall. It's a tough morning climb on a steep trail, but once you reach the top, the views are very rewarding.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Barranco Camp
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Karanga Valley (3963 m/13,000 ft) to Barafu camp (4,600 m/15,091 ft)
1 Stop
Mount Kilimanjaro
Today is a shorter climb than the past few days, hiking up to the final camp before your last ascent day to the summit. You must get lots of rest as you will need all your energy for the climb to the roof of Africa. Dinner and overnight at Barafu camp.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Barafu Camp
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Barafu Camp (4,600m/15,091 ft) to the Summit (5896 m/19,343 ft) and then to Mweka Camp (3100 m/10,170 ft)
1 Stop
Mount Kilimanjaro
You will start trekking early just after midnight, as the walk today will take 10 - 14 + hours. The 1,100-meter (3,600’) ascent in just over 3 km (1.86 miles) will take us about 6-8 hours, as you try to reach the summit to watch the sunrise over the Great Rift Valley. After watching the sunrise and taking enough pictures, you then start descending down the mountain to below the tree line.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Mweka Camp
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mweka camp (3100 m/10,170 ft) to Mweka Gate (1828 m/6,000 ft)
1 Stop
Mount Kilimanjaro
On your final day, we will have a short three hour hike out, walking through the lush forest. You meet our driver with the vehicle at the Mweka park gate to drive back to Moshi/Arusha.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Hotel in Moshi or Arusha
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Operated by Afrikabisa - Ethical Tours
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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