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Mt Kilimanjaro Trek - Machame Route (8 Days)

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8 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants
12 peopleMaximum group size
12 - 100 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Strenuous
Highly demanding activities designed for individuals with excellent physical fitness.
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Highlights

Conquer Africa's highest peak.

Witness the curvature of the earth.

Trek past verdant forests and silent glaciers.

Watch sunrise from Uhuru Peak.

Itinerary

For young adults and seasoned trekkers craving the ultimate challenge, the "Mt Kilimanjaro Trek - Machame Route (8 Days)" offers an exhilarating self-guided climb up Africa’s tallest summit. Known as the "Whiskey Route," this trek is famed for its scenic diversity, guiding adventurers from lush rainforests through moorland and alpine deserts before reaching the glaciated heights of Uhuru Peak. The route’s demanding nature calls for robust fitness and determination, but rewards with unparalleled vistas and a true sense of accomplishment. Campsites along the way are supported by local guides and porters, ensuring safety and camaraderie throughout the journey. What sets this trekking tour apart is its reputation as one of the most visually stunning, adventurous paths to Kilimanjaro’s summit—ideal for those seeking a physically demanding, unforgettable expedition in Tanzania.

day 1Moshi

Arrive at any time.

Accomodation
Stella Maris Executive Lodge (or similar)
Included Activity
Meet Your CEO and Group Duration : 1.0 hr

day 2Moshi/Machame camp

day 3Machame camp/Shira 2 Camp

day 4Shira 2 Camp/Barranco Camp

day 5Barranco Camp/Barafu Camp

day 6Barafu Camp/Mweka Camp

day 7Mweka Camp/Moshi

day 8Moshi

What's Included

Accommodation
Simple hotels (2 nts), full-service alpine camping (5 nts).
Meals
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 5 dinners
Note: Allow USD70-95 for meals not included.
Transport
Private minibus, trekking.All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
Certified mountain guide throughout, local representative, cook, porters.
Included activities
Your G for Good Moment: Moshi Women's Cooperative Visit, MoshiYour Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group6-day guided group trek up Mt Kilimanjaro's Machame Route with local guides, cooks and portersAll permits and fees

Customer Reviews

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Fantastic trip, all members of the G-Adventure team were excellent, no complaints

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Amazing Journey

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Lots of memories made and all good ones

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Ilse LVerified Traveler
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One of the best trips I have ever done!

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The tour was well organized. The crew was extremely attentive to all of our needs. We couldn't have asked for anything more. They exceeded our expectations.

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