kilimanjaro trekking adventure via machame route from zanzibar
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kilimanjaro trekking adventure via machame route from zanzibar

Kilimanjaro trekking adventure via machame route from zanzibar


  • Start: Tanzania End: Tanzania
  • Country: Tanzania

  • Type: Group tour
  • May customized as: Adventure safari,mountain climbing safari,walking safari
Destinations To Visit
  • Mount Kilimanjaro
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8

Experience the ultimate Tanzanian adventure with this 8-day journey, starting with a scenic flight from Zanzibar to Kilimanjaro. Embark on mountain trek via the breathtaking Machame Route, renowned for its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and high summit success rate, culminating in the awe-inspiring sunrise at Uhuru Peak .

Tour Features

Private tour

This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.

Can start any day

If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.

Can be customized

You can request changes to this tour.

Suitable for all ages

This tour is suitable for children of all ages.

  • Activities: Mountain climbing only
  • Transportation: Nature hikes
  • Game drives: Nature hikes
  • A transfer from and back to the airport is included

Day 1 - Accommodation

  • Accommodation: Machame Camp

Day 2 - Accommodation

  • Accommodation: Shira Camp

Day 3 - Accommodation

  • Accommodation: Barraco Camp

Day 4 - Accommodation

  • Accommodation: Karanga Camp

Day 5 - Accommodation

  • Accommodation: Barafu Camp

Day 6 - Accommodation

  • Accommodation: Mweka Camp

Day 7 - Accommodation

  • Accommodation: Arusha Outpost Lodge

Day 8 - Accommodation

  • Accommodation: No Accommodation

Day by Day Safari Itinerary

Kilimanjaro Trekking Adventure Via Machame Route from Zanzibar.

Day 1
Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Begin your adventure at Machame Gate (1,800 m) after registration. Trek through lush montane rainforest, alive with birdcalls and colobus monkeys, before emerging at Machame Camp (3,000 m) for your first night on the mountain.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Drinks: Soda, Water
  • Accommodation: Machame Camp
Day 2
Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira Camp
Leave the rainforest behind and ascend into the moorland zone, where giant heathers and volcanic rock formations dominate the landscape. Cross ridges and valleys until you reach Shira Camp (3,840 m) on the Shira Plateau, enjoying spectacular views of Kibo Peak.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Drinks: Soda, Water
  • Accommodation: Shira Camp
Day 3
Day 3: Shira Camp To Baracco Camp via Lava Tower
Today is a key acclimatization day as you climb to Lava Tower (4,630 m) before descending to Barranco Camp (3,976 m). This โ€œclimb high, sleep lowโ€ approach helps your body adjust to altitude, while the descent into Barranco Valley offers breathtaking scenery.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Drinks: Soda, Water
  • Accommodation: Barraco Camp
Day 4
Day 4: Baracco Camp to Karanga Camp
Begin with an adventurous scramble up the Barranco Wall, rewarded with panoramic views. Continue through alpine desert terrain, crossing valleys before arriving at Karanga Camp (3,995 m), your final acclimatization stops before the summit push.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Drinks: Soda, Water
  • Accommodation: Karanga Camp
Day 5
Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Ascend steadily to Barafu Camp (4,673 m), your base for the summit attempt. The camp offers stunning views of both Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. Rest and prepare for your midnight climb to the summit.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Drinks: Soda, Water
  • Accommodation: Barafu Camp
Day 6
Day 6: Barafu Camp To Summit (Uhuru Peak) to Mweka Camp
Start your final ascent at midnight, slowly climbing to Stella Point and then Uhuru Peak (5,895 m) at sunrise. After celebrating your summit, descend to Mweka Camp (3,100 m) for a restful night.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Drinks: Soda, Water
  • Accommodation: Mweka Camp
Day 7
Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate
After breakfast, you'll continue the descent down to the Mweka Park Gate to receive your summit certificates. At lower elevations, it can be wet and muddy. Gaiters and trekking poles will help. Shorts and t-shirts will probably be plenty to wear (keep rain gear and warmer clothing handy). Dancing Simba Safaris vehicle will be waiting for you at Mweka gate to drive you back to your hotel in Moshi/Arusha.
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  • Drinks: Beer, Water, Wine
  • Accommodation: Arusha Outpost Lodge
Day 8
Day 8: Departure Via Kilimanjaro Airport
This a final day through this majestic adventure in the heart of Africa. After breakfast you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro Airport for your flight back to Zanzibar or back home, concluding your unforgettable 8-day adventure Kilimanjaro trekking via the iconic Machame Route.
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Drinks: Soda, Water
  • Accommodation: No Accommodation

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Price

Group Size Price Per Person Available Dates Special Offers
1-2 people $1,200 March 1-15, 2025 10% off for first-time bookings
3-5 people $1,100 April 1-15, 2025 Free airport pickup and drop-off
6-10 people $900 May 1-15, 2025 15% off for groups over 6 people
11-15 people $850 June 1-15, 2025 Complimentary safari guide for the day
16+ people $750 July 1-15, 2025 Exclusive discount: 20% off + free accommodation upgrade

Include/Exclude

What's Included

  • Parking fees (for non-residents)
  • All activities mentioned (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodations mentioned (unless labeled as optional upgrades)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day section)

What's Not Included

  • Inland Airfare costs
  • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs)
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • International flights (from/to the client's home country)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Gratuities for guides and crew
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees
  • Tips (Guideline: USD 15.00 per person per day)
  • Visa and travel insurance fees

cancellation

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation Terms:
Cancellations made more than 30 days before the start of the tour will be fully refunded. Cancellations made between 15 and 30 days will incur a 50% charge. For cancellations made within 14 days, no refunds will be issued.

Thank you for your understanding.

Payment Policy

Payment Terms:
A deposit of 30% is required to secure your booking. Full payment must be made no later than 30 days before the tour start date.

Please ensure timely payments to confirm your reservation.

$2800 to $3200 pp (USD)
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