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Tanzania, United Republic of, Moshi
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Kilimanjaro - Machame route: 7-day program
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Kilimanjaro's peak via the Machame route, a seven-day trek through lush rainforests, alpine meadows, and unique landscapes. Our experienced mountaineers will guide you through this sensory journey that celebrates the human spirit, bravery, and the natural beauty of the mountain. Join us for an exciting 7-day trek on the Machame route.

Day 1: Arrival in Tanzania.
- Arrive at Kilimanjaro International Airport - Transfer to your accommodation for rest and briefing

Day 2: Machame Gate to Machame Camp.
- Trek through lush rainforests - Camp at the Machame Camp

Day 3: Machame Camp to Shira Camp.
- Ascend through the heath zone - Reach the Shira Camp for a well-deserved rest

Day 4: Shira Camp - Lava Tower to Barranco Camp.
- At Lava Tower, the highest point of the day, take part in an important acclimatization phase.

Day 5: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp.
- Conquer the iconic Barranco Wall - Hike through alpine deserts - Reach the Karanga Camp for a spectacular view

Day 6: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak.
Summit day has arrived! We begin with a very early start for our final push, passing the Rebmann Glacier, then on to Stella Point as the sun rises over this dramatic landscape. A short while after this, we reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point of Kilimanjaro and the African continent.
Trekking time: 10–11 hours; Distance: 19km; Ascent: 993m; Descent: 2058m

7. Retrace your steps from Uhuru Peak to Barafu Camp and spend the night in Millennium Camp.

Day 8: Millennium Camp to Mweka Gate.
- Final descent through the rainforest - Transfer to Moshi for celebration and rest

Day 9: Departure or Optional Activities
Depart for your next destination or choose from optional activities: After the hike, you will have a night in Moshi. Why not add on a safari or a few days by the beach in Zanzibar?

Starting price per adult
US$ 2,480

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