6 days Kilimanjaro Climbing Machame route

The 6 days Kilimanjaro Climbing Machame Route is a popular and scenic trail for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Known for its diverse landscapes and high success rates, it offers a challenging yet rewarding ascent to the summit.
Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp Starting Altitude: 1,640 meters/5,380 feet Ending Altitude: 2,835 meters/9,300 feet Hiking Time: 5-7 hours Description: Start at Machame Gate, trek through rainforest, and reach Machame Camp for overnight stay.
Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira Camp Starting Altitude: 2,835 meters/9,300 feet Ending Altitude: 3,750 meters/12,300 feet Hiking Time: 4-6 hours Description: Ascend through heath and moorland, passing the Shira Plateau, to reach Shira Camp.
Day 3: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp Starting Altitude: 3,750 meters/12,300 feet Ending Altitude: 3,900 meters/12,800 feet Hiking Time: 5-7 hoursDescription: Hike to Lava Tower for acclimatization, then descend to Barranco Camp via the Barranco Wall.
Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp Starting Altitude: 3,900 meters/12,800 feet Ending Altitude: 4,035 meters/13,200 feet Hiking Time: 4-5 hours Description: Traverse through alpine desert terrain, passing beneath Kilimanjaro's southern ice fields, to reach Karanga Camp.
Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp Starting Altitude: 4,035 meters/13,200 feet Ending Altitude: 4,600 meters/15,100 feet Hiking Time: 3-4 hours Description: Ascend to Barafu Camp, the base camp for the summit push, for rest and preparation.
Day 6: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (summit) and descent to Mweka Camp Starting Altitude: 4,600 meters/15,100 feet (Barafu Camp)Summit Altitude: 5,895 meters/19,341 feet (Uhuru Peak)Descent Altitude: 3,100 meters/10,170 feet (Mweka Camp)Hiking Time: 11-15 hours (summit and descent)Description: Begin summit push early, reach Uhuru Peak for sunrise, then descend to Mweka Camp for overnight stay.