6-Day Trek to Mount Kilimanjaro Via the Machame Route from Moshi
Highlights
Moshi, Mount Kilimanjaro
nature, trekking, Volcano
Private Tour
6 Days
Hard
English
Description
Climb the highest mountain of Africa and the famous dormant volcano, Mount Kilimanjaro, through the Machame Route. Enjoy the magnificent views during the trek, have packed meals and spend the nights in camps along the way. Acclimatise to the high altitude, reach the summit and watch the magnificent sunrise.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Moshi- Kilimanjaro National Park- Machame Gate
Drive from the hotel in Moshi to Kilimanjaro National Park's Machame gate.
Upon arrival, prepare for registration and payment process while porters organize the luggage.
After all the formalities, begin hiking for 5 hours to the first point, the Machame camp.
Arrive at the camp, rest and enjoy a hot lunch.
Dinner and overnight stay at camp.
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Day 2: Machame Camp- Shira Camp
Have breakfast at Machame camp, then ascend to the second camp point, Shira camp.
Arrive at Shira camp for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 3: Shira Camp- Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
Have breakfast at Shira camp, then continue trekking to Barranco camp via the Lava Tower.
Arrive at the camp for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 4: Barranco Camp- Barafu Camp- Summit
Have breakfast at Barranco camp, then ascend to Barafu camp via Karanga camp.
Stopover at Karanga camp for a short break and lunch.
Arrive at Barafu camp, rest, have dinner and stay overnight.
Around 1:00 am, commence the hike towards the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, Uhuru peak.
Hike for 3 to 4 hours through Stella point to arrive at Uhuru peak.
Reach the summit and view the beautiful sunrise.
Descend to Barafu camp.
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Day 5: Summit- Barafu Camp- Mweka Camp
Have breakfast at Barafu camp, the descent to Mweka camp.
Arrive at Mweka camp for rest, lunch, dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 6: Mweka Camp- Mweka Gate- Moshi
Have breakfast at Mweka camp, start descending back to Mweka Gate for collecting certificates.
Transfer to the hotel in Moshi or the airport.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
Adult | |
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1 to 4 | /person |
5 to 10 | /person |
Child | |
1 to 4 | /person |
5 to 10 | /person |
This is a private tour |