The 7-day Machame route Kilimanjaro climbing tour package is an exhilarating journey that takes you to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. This package is designed for those who wish to conquer the mountain via the Machame route, often referred to as the "Whiskey" route due to its challenging nature and stunning scenery. It offers a seven-day adventure that combines challenging treks with breathtaking views of the Tanzanian landscapes.
Overview of the 7-Day Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Package
Our 7-day Machame route package is a thrilling adventure that promises a variety of exciting activities. The tour begins at the Machame gate and takes you through lush rainforests, alpine meadows, and lunar landscapes, before reaching the icy summit of Kilimanjaro. Over seven days, you'll trek through diverse terrains, acclimatize to the high altitudes, and witness the stunning sunrise from Uhuru Peak. This package offers a unique blend of physical challenges, cultural experiences, and awe-inspiring vistas, making it a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.
Itinerary of the 7-Day Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climbing Tour Package
Day 1: Machame Gate to Machame Camp
Your 7-day Machame route Kilimanjaro climbing package begins with a trek from Machame Gate to Machame Camp. The journey covers a distance of about 11 km and takes approximately 5-7 hours. You'll trek through lush rainforests, home to a variety of bird species and monkeys.
Day 2: Machame Camp to Shira Camp
On the second day, you'll trek from Machame Camp to Shira Camp. The journey covers a distance of about 5 km and takes approximately 4-6 hours. The trail takes you through moorland, offering panoramic views of Kibo Peak.
Day 3: Shira Camp to Barranco Camp
The third day takes you from Shira Camp to Barranco Camp. The journey covers a distance of about 10 km and takes approximately 6-8 hours. The trail takes you through semi-desert and rocky landscapes, with views of the Western Breach and Breach Wall.
Day 4: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
On the fourth day, you'll trek from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp. The journey covers a distance of about 5 km and takes approximately 4-5 hours. The trail takes you through the alpine desert, with views of the summit in the distance.
Day 5: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
On the fifth day, you'll trek from Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp. The journey covers a distance of about 4 km and takes approximately 3-4 hours. The trail takes you through the alpine desert, with views of the summit in the distance.
Day 6: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp
On the sixth day, you'll embark on the final ascent to Uhuru Peak. The journey covers a distance of about 5 km to reach the summit and 12 km to descend to Mweka Camp, taking approximately 7-8 hours to reach the summit and 4-6 hours to descend. You'll witness the sunrise from the summit and then descend back to Mweka Camp for a well-deserved rest.
Day 7: Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate Back to Moshi/Arusha
On the seventh day, you'll descend from Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate. The journey covers a distance of about 10 km and takes approximately 3–4 hours. You'll trek through the rainforest, marking the end of your unforgettable 7-day Machame route Kilimanjaro climbing package.
We invite you to join us on this incredible journey and experience the thrill of conquering Mount Kilimanjaro firsthand. Our 7-day Machame route package is more than just a tour, it's an adventure that will leave you with memories to last a lifetime. Karibu (welcome) to Tanzania, the land of unforgettable adventures.
