Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Day 1: Drive To Kilimanjaro National Park Machame Gate, Hike To Machame Camp
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After a breakfast, you will be briefed on what to expect during the hiking and some secrets behind concurring the summit. And then one hour drive from Moshi town to Machame village (1490m). Guides and porters will pack your gears and food at the village. You will also be given lunch packs and mineral water at the village, which will save you as you spend seven (7) hours walking to the next stopover (Machame hut). After you have completed the registration process at the gate, you will then kick start the enjoyable hiking and will reach the Machame hut late in the afternoon. Accommodations on the mountain are tents.
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Day 2: Hike Machame Camp To Shira Camp
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We leave the glades of the rain forest and continue on an ascending path up to a steep, rocky ridge. On the Shira Plateau, we pass through heather and open moorlands, then cross a large river gorge to Shira 2 Camp.
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Machame Camp to Shira 2 Camp
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Elevation: 9,350 ft to 12,500 ft
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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Machame route is the most popular path. It is the route of choice for many people because it provides impressive views and a variety of habitats. About 50% of all climbers, especially the seasoned climbers, prefer the Machame route for summiting Kilimanjaro.
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Offered in English & 2 Others
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What's Included
3 Season mountain tents
Transportation to & from the mountain gate
Pre & Post Trek accommodation at the hotel in moshi
Lunch
Dinner
Professional mountain guides, cooks and porters
Breakfast
Park fees, camping fees & rescue fees
2- way private airport transfers
Coffee and/or Tea
Filtered water throughout the trek
3 meals daily while on the mountain
Bottled water
Snacks
18% VAT on tour fees & services
Double layered Sleeping Mats
Flights
Tips to mountain crew
Items of a personal nature
Laundry Services
Any service not mentioned above
Portable flush toilet with a toilet tent is extra (US$65 per toilet + toilet tent)
7 Days Kilimanjaro Climb Machame Route
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Machame route is the most popular path. It is the route of choice for many people because it provides impressive views and a variety of habitats. About 50% of all climbers, especially the seasoned climbers, prefer the Machame route for summiting Kilimanjaro.
Highlights
0 minute
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
0 minute
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
3 Season mountain tents
Transportation to & from the mountain gate
Pre & Post Trek accommodation at the hotel in moshi
Lunch
Dinner
Professional mountain guides, cooks and porters
Breakfast
Park fees, camping fees & rescue fees
2- way private airport transfers
Coffee and/or Tea
Filtered water throughout the trek
3 meals daily while on the mountain
Bottled water
Snacks
18% VAT on tour fees & services
Double layered Sleeping Mats
Flights
Tips to mountain crew
Items of a personal nature
Laundry Services
Any service not mentioned above
Portable flush toilet with a toilet tent is extra (US$65 per toilet + toilet tent)
Itinerary
Among the most popular routes, Machame is preferred by the majority of the tourists became of the impressive views all around and variety of habitats. Most seasoned climbers which make up 50% of all the climbers choose this route.
The Machame route is nicknamed “The Whiskey Route” which is in contrast to the nickname of Marangu Route “Coca-Cola route.” It is so because Machame is a relatively difficult route to climb, and as opposed to Marangu where there is gradual incline and hut accommodations, there is a lack of such facilities in Machame and trekkers have to sleep in tents.
The climbing journey in Machame Route takes about six days and five nights, however seven days and six nights is...
