Trekking Kilimanjaro is the mountaineering trip organized to explore natural wonders and World Heritage site. Mount Kilimanjaro is among 3 natural wonders from Tanzania who won to be among 7 natural wonders. Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is fun and adventure, many people join the adventure.
Fair prices for all Kilimanjaro trekking travel packages conform to VIP quality services. Kilimanjaro routes are pathways which lead tourists to the Kilimanjaro route, one of best Kilimanjaro routes recommended is Machame route.
6 days machame route itinerary is below:
Day 1.Machame Gate (1634 m/5,363 ft) to Machame camp (2834 m/9,300 ft)
Drive to machame gate after registration begins your climb. The first day is a nice leisurely hike through the tropical rain forest. As you pass through the rainforest, you are most likely to spot Colobus monkeys and wild birds. Have dinner and overnight at Machame Camp.
Day 2. Machame camp (2834 m/9,300 ft) to Shira camp (3749 m/12,300 ft)
From the Machame camp, you cross the stream onto its west bank and follow the path up the steep rocky ridge - criss-crossing a few times before reaching Shira camp, at the base of a semi-circular wall of rocks. Have dinner and overnight at Shira camp.
Day 3.Shira camp (3749 m/12,300 ft) to Barranco camp (3901 m/12,800 ft)
From Shira Hut, you hike to Lava Tower (15,000’) to acclimatize and then proceed down to Barranco Camp via the Great Barranco Wall. This night’s camp is one of the best on the mountain. Have dinner and overnight at Barranco camp.
Day 4.Barranco camp (3900 m/12,800 ft) to Barafu camp (4,600 m/15,091 ft)
Today is a long and tough hike than the past few days, hiking up to the final camp before your last ascent day to the summit.
From Barranco Hut, you climb up through the edge of great Barranco Wall. It's a tough morning climb on a steep trail, but once you reach the top, the views are wonderful. Today is the best day to get lots of rest. Have dinner and over night at Barafu camp.
Day 5 .Barafu Camp (4,600m/15,091 ft) to the Summit (5896 m/19,343 ft) and then to Mweka Camp (3100 m/10,170 ft)You will start trekking early before sunrise (1-2 am), as the walk today will take 10 - 14 + hours. The 1,100-meter (3,600’) ascent in just over 3 km (1.86 miles) will take you about 6-8 hours. As you try to reach the summit t watch the sunrise over the Great Rift Valley. After watching the sunrise and taking pictures, descend down back to Barafu camp for lunch then proceed to Mweka camp. Have dinner and overnight at Mweka camp.
Day 6.Mweka camp (3100 m/10,170 ft) to Mweka Gate (1828 m/6,000 ft)
On the final day, you will have a short three hour hike out, walking through the lush forest. you meet our driver with the vehicle at the Mweka park gate to drive back to Moshi . Have overnight at the Hotel.
This price applies to Machame route 6 days and other 6 days routes of Marangu, Rongai and Umbwe.
Price above is for Kilimanjaro climbing package includes all services, check below:
- Pick up from Kilimanjaro Airport and transfer to the Hotel.
- 2 Nights accommodation at the Hotel
- Entry Park fees
- Park accommodation fees
- Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner while on the Mountain
- Treated water while on the Mountain
- Professional English speaking Guide
- Porters and a Cook
- Return transfers to the park Gate
- Camping equipment where applicable.
It does not include:
- Visas
- Inoculations
- Personal climbing equipment
- Personal Travel insurance
- Tipping
- Alcohol
- Other items of personal nature
-----….. Climbing Kilimanjaro adventures need preparations like hiking gears.
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