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7 Days Kilimanjaro Climb – Machame Route


The most popular route… scenic, challenging, and incredibly rewarding.


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a mountain with a snow capped peak in the distance
A group of giraffes standing in a field

"It is more about the journey, which starts at home with a good preparation"

James Kagambi
First Kenyan to summit Mt. Everest

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival – Arusha
Airport pick-up and transfer to your hotel.
 Overnight.

Day 2: Machame Gate → Machame Camp (3,000 m)
Trek through lush rainforest on the mountain’s southern slopes.
 Dinner & overnight.

Day 3: Machame → Shira Camp (3,840 m)
Climb into moorland with wide, open views.
 Dinner & overnight.

Day 4: Shira → Barranco Camp
Ascend toward Lava Tower, then descend into Barranco Valley for acclimatization.
Dinner & overnight.

Day 5: Barranco → Karanga Camp
Climb the Barranco Wall and trek into Karanga Valley.
 Dinner & overnight.

Day 6: Karanga → Barafu Camp (4,750 m)
Steady ascent to base camp with summit views.
 Dinner & overnight.

Day 7: Summit → Mweka Camp
Early climb to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m), descend after sunrise.
 Dinner & overnight.

Day 8: Mweka → Arusha
Final descent through forest and transfer back.

Pricing(USD per person)


Starting from:

$ 2,230

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Includes

Airport & park transfers
National park entrance fees
Professional mountain guide, cook & porters
All meals during the trek
Camping fees
One night's hotel accommodation (Bed & Breakfast) before the climb
Emergency road evacuation

Excludes

Personal hiking gear and equipment
Travel & medical insurance
Hotel accommodation after the climb
Alcoholic and soft drinks
Tips for the mountain crew
Personal expenses and itinerary changes

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