Day1
Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Your Kilimanjaro adventure begins with a morning drive to Machame Gate (1,640m). Trek through magnificent montane rainforest for 5-6 hours covering 11km to Machame Camp at 2,835m.
Kilimanjaro
Mount Kilimanjaro Climb - Machame Route (7 Days)
Duration7 days
LocationKilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania
Group8 persons
PriceOn request
Experience the ultimate challenge of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro via the scenic Machame Route. Known as the 'Whiskey Route', this 7-day adventure offers breathtaking views and higher acclimatization success rates. You'll traverse stunning landscapes including the Shira Plateau, Barranco Wall, and the majestic glaciers of Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa at 5,895 meters.
7-day itinerary
Day2
Machame Camp to Shira Camp
Trek out of the rainforest into heath and moorland zones. After 5 hours covering 5km, reach Shira Camp at 3,840m on the Shira Plateau.
Day3
Shira Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
Crucial acclimatization day. Trek to Lava Tower at 4,630m before descending to Barranco Camp at 3,960m.
Day4
Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Tackle the famous Barranco Wall, a 300-meter scramble, then traverse to Karanga Camp at 4,035m.
Day5
Karanga Camp to Barafu Summit Camp
Trek to Barafu Camp at 4,640m, the final camp before summit night.
Day6
Summit Day! Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak
Midnight ascent to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) - the Roof of Africa! Descend to Mweka Camp at 3,100m.
Day7
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
Final descent through rainforest to Mweka Gate. Receive certificate and transfer to hotel.
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