7-days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climb

7-days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climb

This 7-day Machame route is the most popular route on Kilimanjaro Mountain, as it has been scenically beautiful and varied. It is the tallest free-standing mountain in the world with 5895 meters and one of the seven summits of the world with 19,340 feet. This 7-day Machame route offers a wide variety of views, landscapes, and experiences. The 7-day Machame route is a popular route with paths through magnificent forests to gain a ridge leading through the moorland zones to the Shira, where climbers conquer Uhuru peak, the highest point in Africa. This route starts from Moshi at 7:00 a.m. and costs $1,500 to $2,200 per climber.

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  • This tour is offered by [ Rwanda Natural Tours ], not SafariDuka.
  • In terms of itinerary changes the advertised price may also change.
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  • If the listed accommodation is full booked during your travel dates, the operator will suggest the alternative accommodation.

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Day 1: Machame gate to Machame Camp

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Begin your Kilimanjaro ascent at Machame Gate, where the journey leads you through a captivating rainforest landscape. Amidst the symphony of rustling leaves and birdcalls, ascend gradually, crossing clear streams and encountering the rich flora. The trail gradually unveils glimpses of Kilimanjaro's grandeur as you approach Machame Camp (2883 meters), a serene enclave in the heart of nature, where the first night's rest awaits amidst the tranquil embrace of the forest

Acommodation: Machame Camp

Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp

02

After breakfast, you will leave Machame Camp. Your journey unfolds through a shifting landscape of moorlands and enchanting vistas. Ascend toward the expansive Shira Plateau, where the scenery transforms into a breathtaking expanse of high-altitude terrain. Traverse this otherworldly realm, taking in the sweeping views of the mountain's grandeur. As you arrive at Shira 2 Camp (3847 meters), the promise of a restful night's sleep in this elevated haven amidst the wilderness awaits, setting the stage for the days of adventure that lie ahead

Acommodation: Shira 2 Camp

Day 3: Shira 2 Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp

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On day 3, climbers Venturing from Shira 2 Camp, you ascend towards the prominent Lava Tower (4600 meters), experiencing the effects of elevation while reveling in panoramic vistas. The descent from the tower leads you through the captivating Barranco Valley, a terrain of striking ruggedness that captures the essence of Kilimanjaro's diverse landscapes. Amidst this dramatic backdrop, you reach Barranco Camp (3900 meters), nestled beneath the impressive Barranco Wall, where a night's rest embraces you and your accomplishments against the backdrop of the mountain's magnificence.

Acommodation: Barranco Camp

Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

04

On this transformative day, rise above the challenges of the Barranco Wall and traverse through varied terrain, experiencing the stark contrasts of Kilimanjaro's landscapes. The highland desert unfolds before you as you gain altitude, each step a testament to your determination. At Karanga Camp (3995 meters), nestled in the rugged beauty of the mountain, catch your breath and relish the accomplishments of the day, while the surrounding vistas inspire you for the heights that lie ahead.

Acommodation: Karanga Camp

Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

05

After breakfast, you will leave Karanga Camp and ascend further into the alpine desert, where the landscape shifts dramatically as you approach Barafu Camp (4640 meters). The air grows thinner, and the vistas expand into a realm of vastness and altitude. This crucial phase of acclimatization prepares you for the summit bid, offering both challenges and rewards. Arriving at Barafu Camp, you are greeted by a sense of achievement and anticipation, as the mountain's peak now looms nearer and your resolve stands stronger than ever.

Acommodation: Barafu Camp

Day 6: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

06

In the predawn darkness, embark on an exhilarating ascent from Barafu Camp towards Uhuru Peak. Guided by the twinkle of stars and your own determination, the journey unfolds under the blanket of night. As the sun rises, stand triumphantly on the summit of Kilimanjaro at Uhuru Peak (5895 meters), immersed in a breathtaking panorama that stretches to the horizon. Descend back to Barafu Camp to recharge briefly before continuing your descent to Mweka Camp (3110 meters), where a well-deserved rest awaits after an awe-inspiring day of accomplishment.

Acommodation: Mweka Camp

Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

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This is the final leg of your Kilimanjaro journey, descend from Mweka Camp through the lush rainforest, transitioning from high altitudes to the lower reaches of the mountain. The path winds through a rich tapestry of flora, offering a serene backdrop for reflection on your remarkable achievement. As you approach Mweka Gate, the realization of your accomplishment takes hold, and you receive well-deserved certificates to commemorate your ascent. The journey's end marks not only a descent in altitude but also an ascent in your own journey of self-discovery and triumph.

Acommodation: Moshi

Important Information

  • This tour is offered by [ Rwanda Natural Tours ], not SafariDuka.
  • In terms of itinerary changes the advertised price may also change.
  • Rwanda Natural Tours has the right to change prices and other content of this tour without any prior notice.
  • If the listed accommodation is full booked during your travel dates, the operator will suggest the alternative accommodation.

7-days Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climb - Request for a free quote, sent direct to your e-mail address

$1,500 pp

Inclusions

  • Professional experienced mountain guide
  • Sleeping Mattress
  • Meals
  • park fees
  • camping or Hut fees
  • Professional experienced mountain guide
  • Sleeping Mattress
  • Meals
  • park fees
  • camping or Hut fees
Rwanda Natural Tours

Rwanda Natural Tours

Office In: Tanzania
City: Moshi
Since: 2008 » (16) Years of Experience.
Size: 10 - Employees

$1,500pp

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