Mount Kilimanjaro Climb, 6 Days Machame Route
This popular itinerary takes you the exact same route as the 7 day but at a slightly faster pace. If you are fit, healthy, have trekking experience and are up for a challenge then this one’s for you. The route itself, with its ‘ups’ and ‘downs’ still gives you a great chance for acclimatisation
per adult from
$2,776
NZDDuration
6 days
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Mobile ticket
What's included :
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Coffee and/or Tea
What's excluded :
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- DVD (available to purchase)
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Day 1: Start: Machame Gate (1828m) Finish: Machame Camp (3020m)
Total distance (approx.): 10.8km
Hiking time (approx.): 6 hours.
Pick up from your accommodation at 8am and drive to the Machame Gate of Kilimanjaro National Park (approximately 45 min drive from Moshi town).
Day 2: Start: Machame Camp (3020m) Finish: Shira Camp (3850m)
Total distance (approx.): 5.2km
Hiking time: 3-4 hours
This day’s hiking time is much shorter as it is a much steeper route. Following breakfast at 7:30am you will start your heading out of the forest and heading into the moorland area of the national park.
Day 3: Start: Shira Camp (3850m) Finish: Barranco Camp (3980m) via Lava Tower Rock (4600m) Total distance (approx.): 10.7m
Hiking time: 7 hours
Following breakfast you will leave camp to start your ascent to the Lava Tower Rock. Day 4: Barranco Camp (3980m) to Barafu Camp (4640m)
Total distance (approx.): 9.4km
Hiking time: 7-8 hours
Rise at 7:30am for breakfast and then head for a little challenge as you climb up what has been nicknamed the ‘breakfast rock’.
Day 5: Summit (5895m) to Mweka Camp (3080m) Total distance: 10.8km Hiking time: Summit- Barafu Camp (2-3hours) Barafu Camp- Mweka Camp (4-5 hours)
From the summit you will descend back down to Barafu Camp where you will be welcomed by the rest of the crew and enjoy a short break and breakfast.
Day 6: Mweka Camp (3080m) to Mweka Gate (1800m)
Total distance: 8.5km
Hiking time: 3-4 hours.
Passing through the montane forest, similar to your first day trekking, you will make your way down to Mweka Gate. Upon reaching the gate you will sign out and exit Kilimanjaro National Park. Departure Point :
Moshi, TanzaniaDeparture Time :
8:00 AMReturn Detail :
Materuni Tours office, Shule Street, MoshiHotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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Age Req.
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Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
15
Organised by Materuni Tours
Activity ID: V-103588P4
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