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6 Days Kilimanjaro Hiking Tour via Machame Route
Kilimanjaro Region
About
Our meticulous attention to detail, personalized service, and unwavering commitment to your safety and satisfaction. From the moment you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our experienced guides and support crew will be there to ensure every aspect of your journey is seamless. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or new to high-altitude expeditions, we tailor our itineraries to meet your needs and preferences, ensuring an experience that's as exhilarating as it is rewarding. Our focus on safety is paramount, with thorough briefings, expert guidance, and a dedication to proper acclimatization. Join us and conquer Kilimanjaro's majestic peaks while immersing yourself in the breathtaking...
Highlights
6 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Tips for crew (optional and based on your satisfaction with the trip)
Meeting Points
Departure
Kilimanjaro International Airport
We will pick you up at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Our driver will be holding a sign with your name.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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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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Our meticulous attention to detail, personalized service, and unwavering commitment to your safety and satisfaction. From the moment you arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport, our experienced guides and support crew will be there to ensure every aspect of your journey is seamless. Whether you're a seasoned trekker or new to high-altitude expeditions, we tailor our itineraries to meet your needs and preferences, ensuring an experience that's as exhilarating as it is rewarding. Our focus on safety is paramount, with thorough briefings, expert guidance, and a dedication to proper acclimatization. Join us and conquer Kilimanjaro's majestic peaks while immersing yourself in the breathtaking...
Highlights
6 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Tips for crew (optional and based on your satisfaction with the trip)
Meeting Points
Departure
Kilimanjaro International Airport
We will pick you up at Kilimanjaro International Airport. Our driver will be holding a sign with your name.
Return
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Mount Kilimanjaro
2 Stops
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Mount Kilimanjaro
The 6-day Machame route on Mount Kilimanjaro is ideal for those who want to tackle the mountain in a shorter timeframe. This route is known for its effective acclimatization profile, as it introduces climbers to higher elevations sooner, starting on day 3. This helps your body adapt to the altitude more quickly compared to other 6-day routes. However, be prepared for a challenging trek; the Machame route involves significant elevation gains and losses. Day 4 is particularly tough, with a long hike from Barranco to Barafu, followed by a very demanding summit attempt that begins around midnight. Expect 19-24 hours of strenuous walking at high altitudes with just 4-6 hours of sleep. This route is tough but rewarding for those in good shape and ready for a rigorous climb.
1 hour
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Machame
Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Elevation: 5,400 ft to 9,400 ft
Distance:11 km
Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
Habitat: Rain Forest
The 6-day Kilimanjaro Machame route starts with a 50-minute drive from Moshi to the Mount Kilimanjaro National Park Gate, passing through the village of Machame on the mountain's lower slopes. From the park gate, we'll hike through a lush rain forest on a winding trail up a ridge. The trail can be muddy and slippery, so gaiters and trekking poles are recommended. After a steady ascent, we’ll reach Machame Camp, where we’ll set up for the night.