This special hiking tour takes you to the most famous and the highest peak in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro through the Machame Route. This route has steep passages and higher altitudes, which offers you occasional views of Mount Meru, Shira Ridge and Kibo summit as you make your way through lush rainforest where colobus monkeys roam into heath and moorland. You will cross the alpine desert and the landscape offers you a unique experience to test your will power, fitness and mental strength
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This special hiking tour takes you to the most famous and the highest peak in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro through the Machame Route. This route has steep passages and higher altitudes, which offers you occasional views of Mount Meru, Shira Ridge and Kibo summit as you make your way through lush rainforest where colobus monkeys roam into heath and moorland. You will cross the alpine desert and the landscape offers you a unique experience to test your will power, fitness and mental strength
In the morning you will be taken to the entrance gate of Kilimanjaro National Park (about an hour drive). You will begin your trek towards Shira Cathedral. On the journey you might spot the black and white colobus monkeys watching you curiously as you walk past. In about 5 to 6 hours, you will reach the Machame Camp, situated 3,010 m above the tree line, where you will enjoy your evening meal and overnight stay.
