Climb Kilimanjaro 7 Days Machame Route

5.0 (1 reviews) Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Duration7 days
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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Kilimanjaro 7 days Machame route is highly recommended for high altitude acclimatization gain.Though the climbing can be done in a minimum of six days (five nights) on the mountain. The success rate is significantly higher when using the seven day route. With an approximation of 62 km/ 37 miles from gate to gate. It is designed for physically fit people with some hiking experience, but plenty of first time trekker use the route as well and do just fine.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Tips for guides

What to expect

Day 1: A Drive to Machame Gate
  1. Mount Kilimanjaro
    6h · Admission ticket included
    Drive to Machame Gate (1,640 meters or 5,380 ft) and Climbing to Machame Camp/Machame hut (2,850 meters or 9,350 ft)

    Hiking hours: 5-6 hours.

    Distance: 11 Km or 7 miles.

    Zone: Rainforest
Day 2: Climbing from Machame Camp to Shira Camp 2
  1. Mount Kilimanjaro
    6h · Admission ticket included
    Climbing from Machame Camp to Shira Camp 2 (3,810 meters or 12,500 feet) Hiking hours: 5-6 hours. Distance: 5 Km or 3 miles. Zone: Low Alpine Zone
Day 3: Climbing from Shira Camp 2 Via Lava Tower
  1. Mount Kilimanjaro
    9h · Admission ticket included
    Climbing from Shira Camp 2 Via Lava Tower (4,630 m 15, 190 ft) to Barranco Camp (3,976 meters or 13,044 feet) Hiking hours: 8- 9 hours. Distance: 10 Km or 6 miles. Zone: Low alpine zone to High alpine zone
Day 4: Climbing from Barranco Camp to Karanga Valley Camp
  1. Mount Kilimanjaro
    5h · Admission ticket included
    Climbing from Barranco Camp to Karanga Valley Camp (3,995 meters or 13,106 feet) Hiking hours: 4- 5 hours. Distance: 4 Km or 2 miles. Zone: High alpine zone
Day 5: Climbing from Karanga Valley Camp to Barafu Camp
  1. Mount Kilimanjaro
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Climbing from Karanga Valley Camp to Barafu Camp (4.673 meters to 15,331 feet) Hiking hours: 4 hours. Distance: 4 Km or 2 miles. Zone: High alpine zone
Day 6: Climbing to Uhuru Peak
  1. Mount Kilimanjaro
    6h · Admission ticket included
    Climbing to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters or 19,341feet) and descend to Mweka Camp (10,000ft) Hiking hours: 4-6 hours.Distance 12 Km or 7 Miles. Zone: Glacial zone and the all preceding zones.
Day 7: Descend from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
  1. Mount Kilimanjaro
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Descend from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate (1,640 meters or 5,340 feet) 3 – 4 hours and distance 10 Km or 6 Miles. Transfer to the hotel for summit certificate and cerebration party. Overnight at Park View Inn. Zone: Rainforest. Total distance covered is: 62 Km or 37 miles.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Kilimanjaro International Airport JRO

Dar-es-Salaam International Airport JKNIA

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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