7-Day Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route Trek

7 Days / 6 Nights Duration
USD 2100 Price (From)
4–10 Climbers Group Size
January–March & June–October Best Time
Trekking + Support Vehicle Transport

This 7-day trek via the scenic Machame Route is the most popular way to summit Mount Kilimanjaro. Combining stunning views, gradual altitude gain, and excellent support, it’s the perfect challenge for adventurous travelers ready to stand on the Roof of Africa.

Included in the Tour

  • Park fees and rescue service
  • Tents, meals, and mountain guide
  • Porter and cook team
  • Pre- and post-climb accommodation in Moshi

Not Included

  • Flights and visa fees
  • Personal climbing gear
  • Tips for porters and guides

Child Policy

Minimum age 12 years. Physical fitness required.

Itinerary

Route: Moshi →

Activities: Hiking, nature photography, camping

Start the trek from Moshi and hike through lush rainforest to reach Machame Camp. Spot colobus monkeys and enjoy your first night under the stars.

Route: Machame →

Activities: Trekking, altitude adaptation, camping

Continue through alpine moorlands to Shira Plateau. Acclimatize at Barranco Camp before ascending to Barafu — your summit base camp.

Route: Barafu Camp →

Activities: Summit climb, photography, celebration

Start early for the final climb to Uhuru Peak (5,895m). Celebrate at the summit before descending to Mweka Gate and transferring back to Moshi.

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