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7-Day Kilimanjaro Trekking Expedition Price Machame

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🗺 Tanzania ⏱ 7 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof

Machame Route

Overview Day by Day Rates Inclusions Getting There Offered By

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Route

Start	Machame Route (Day 1)
Day 2	From Machame Camp to Shira Camp
Day 3	Shira Camp to Barranco Camp
Day 4	Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Day 5	Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Day 6	Barafu Camp Kilimanjaro Summit, Descend to Mweka
Day 7	Descend Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, Drive to Moshi
End	Machame Route

Tour Features

Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp Day 2: From Machame Camp to Shira Camp Day 3: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp Day 6: Barafu Camp Kilimanjaro Summit, Descend to Mweka Day 7: Descend Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, Drive to Moshi

Activities & Transportation

Route: Machame Route
Duration: 7 days
Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day

Accommodation

Meals

1

Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro

Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

2

Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro

All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

3

Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro

All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

4

Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro

All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

5

Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro

All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

6

Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro

All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

7

Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro

Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day by Day

Day 1 Machame Gate to Machame Camp

⏱Morning 🏨Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

After breakfast, you'll depart by vehicle to Kilimanjaro, the average drive is 45 minutes. At the gate, your crew finalizes packing, and after finishing with formalities, you'll start from Machame gate. Today's hiking is through the verdant afro-montane forest to Machame camp, and on the way, you will have a picnic lunch. You'll look out for pretty endemic flora and a gradation of forest zones. Your overnight stay will be at Machame Camp (breakfast, lunch, dinner).

Day 2 From Machame Camp to Shira Camp

⏱Morning 🏨Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

From Machame camp, you'll hike to Shira Camp. The first section is relatively steep, and altitude is gained rapidly. A picnic lunch is taken on the trail today. The zone you pass through today is known as the heath zone, where attractive wildflowers and lobelia plants become apparent. Various geologic features can be seen today, from lava tubes to glacial valleys. Your overnight stay will be at Shira Camp (breakfast, lunch, dinner).

Day 3 Shira Camp to Barranco Camp

⏱Morning 🏨Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Today is a walk high, sleep low day. You'll ascend into the alpine desert, and for those who are feeling strong, you can even head up to Lava Tower before descending to Barranco camp. Lunch is taken as a picnic lunch en route. This is a long day, but note that the next time you head to this altitude is in two days' time great acclimatization day. Your overnight stay will be at Barranco Camp (breakfast, lunch, dinner).

Day 4 Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

⏱Morning 🏨Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

From Barranco Camp, famous for its giant groundsel, you will ascend the Barranco wall and hike glacial valleys to Karanga Camp. Today is a relatively short day of hiking, and lunch is taken at Karanga Camp. In the afternoon, a walk can be taken with your guides for great views of the Southern walls of Kibo and deep glacial valleys. Your overnight stay will be at Karanga Camp (breakfast, lunch, dinner).

Day 5 Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

⏱Morning 🏨Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Today is another half day ascending to Barafu camp. Once again, lunch is taken in camp, allowing plenty of time to relax before the summit bid. Desolate alpine desert, and at times strong winds rip over this camp and yet in the evening, splendid views of Mawenzi peak are the norm. A relatively early dinner is taken before heading to rest for the evening. Your overnight stay will be at Barafu Camp (breakfast, lunch, dinner).

Day 6 Barafu Camp Kilimanjaro Summit, Descend to Mweka

⏱Morning 🏨Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro 🍽All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Most people depart just before midnight for the final summit bid. Patience and persistence are the name of the game to reach the summit, and by dawn, as the first rays of light start to appear, most arrive near the rim. Ascending via Stella Point affords a relatively short final section to Uhuru Peak, the Roof of Africa! What goes up must come down, and your goal today is to reach Mweka camp. You'll have an overnight stay at Mweka Camp (breakfast, lunch, dinner).

Day 7 Descend Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, Drive to Moshi

⏱Morning 🏨Budget camping On Mt Kilimanjaro 🍽Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

After breakfast, you will descend once again through the montane forest. Around midday, after saying farewell to your crew, you will be picked up and transferred back to your hotel in Moshi for leisure.