6 Days Machame Marvel Trip of Kilimanjaro Hiking
Operator: ARROW MARKED ADVENTURE
Overview
Embark on a breathtaking journey through the legendary Machame Route, a 6-day hiking tour that unveils the awe-inspiring beauty of Kilimanjaro. This adventure promises an unforgettable experience, navigating through diverse landscapes, challenging terrains, and reaching the iconic Uhuru Peak. From the moment you land at Kilimanjaro Airport to the triumphant return to Moshi, each day holds a unique blend of natural wonders and exhilarating challenges.
Tour Activities
- Walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Sleeping bag or bed linen
- Rescue fee
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- Camping equipment (only sleeping bag/bed linen may be listed as excluded)
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
Exclusions
- Bath towels
- Climbing gear
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All flights during the tour
- International flights to/from the start/end of the tour
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Package itinerary
• Distance: Approximately 15 km • Duration: 6-7 hours • Temperature: 25°C - 30°C • Landscape: Dense rainforest, vibrant flora The trek begins at Machame Gate, leading you through the lush rainforest to the Machame Camp. Witness the transition from the vibrant town to the serene greenery of the foothills.
Included for Day 1 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Machame Campsite
• Distance: Approximately 5 km • Duration: 4-6 hours • Temperature: 15°C - 20°C • Landscape: Moorland, captivating views As you ascend, the landscape transforms into moorland, offering panoramic views of Shira Plateau. Camp at Shira 2, surrounded by the vastness of the high-altitude scenery.
Included for Day 2 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Shira 2 Campsite
• Distance: Approximately 10 km • Duration: 6-8 hours • Temperature: 10°C - 15°C • Landscape: Alpine desert, Lava Tower ascent Navigate through the alpine desert, ascend Lava Tower for stunning vistas, and descend to the Barranco Camp, nestled in the iconic Barranco Valley.
Included for Day 3 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Barranco Campsite
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• Distance: Approximately 9 km • Duration: 7-9 hours • Temperature: 5°C - 10°C • Landscape: Rocky terrain, Karanga Valley Trek through challenging rocky terrain, pass through Karanga Valley, and reach the Barafu Camp, your last stop before the summit bid.
Included for Day 4 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Karanga Campsite
• Distance: Approximately 13 km • Duration: 12-16 hours • Temperature: -10°C - -5°C (Summit) • Landscape: Glacial and lunar landscape, summit experience The ultimate challenge awaits as you ascend to Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa. Descend to Barafu Camp for rest and proceed to Mweka Camp for the night.
Included for Day 5 : Breakfast,Lunch,Dinner,Drinking water
Accommodations: Mweka Campsite
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• Distance: Approximately 10 km • Duration: 3-5 hours • Temperature: 10°C - 15°C • Landscape: Rainforest, descent Descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate, marking the end of the journey. Return to Moshi, reflecting on the triumphs and memories created on Kilimanjaro
Included for Day 6 :
Accommodations:
Guests Reviews
Write reviewJohn Smith
The Machame Route with this company was a life-changing experience. The guides were knowledgeable, the team was environmentally conscious, and the landscapes were beyond words. Highly recommended!
Sophie Johnson
From the lush rainforest to the icy summit, this journey was a rollercoaster of emotions. The team's commitment to Leave No Trace principles impressed me. Kilimanjaro is a must-do, and this tour is the way to do it
Carlos Rodriguez
Increíble aventura en Kilimanjaro. Desde el principio hasta el final, el equipo fue profesional y amable. ¡Las vistas desde la cumbre son inolvidables! Una experiencia que siempre recordaré."
Elena Petrova
I was amazed by the detailed organization of each day. The guides were not only experts in trekking but also shared cultural insights. Kilimanjaro's beauty is etched in my memory forever.
Arun Patel
The Machame Route was a test of physical and mental strength, and the team's support was invaluable. The sunrise at Uhuru Peak was surreal. An achievement I will forever cherish.
Mia Tanaka
日本からの登山者として、このツアーは素晴らしかったです。ガイドは非常にプロフェッショナルで、言語の壁を感じませんでした。キリマンジャロの美しさに感動しました。
Lucas Silva
O Kilimanjaro é deslumbrante, e esta trilha é uma jornada incrível. A equipe foi atenciosa, os guias experientes e a sensação de alcançar o cume é indescritível. Uma experiência única.
