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Mt. Kilimanjaro Trekking - Machame Route: 7 Nights

Tour Type - Mountain Climbing, Destination - Tanzania

Tour Summary

Day 1
You are met at the Airport and transferred to Machama. Machama / Ashia Hotel (D).

Day 2
The route begins from the Park gate, walking through the forest up to the first Uniport Hut - Machama Camp. Machama Camp - 3,000m

Day 3
Crossing the little valley and continuing along the steep ridge going onto rock ridges oing onto rock ridges through heather until the end, then the route turns west into a river gorge, reaching Shira Camp. Shira Camp - 3,800m

Day 4
You continue walking towards east up to the junction, turn south to glacier streams where Baranco Camp is situated. Baranco Camp - 3,900m

Day 5
From here, you walk down to the junction where you again ascend up to the Uniport Camp and then to Barafu Camp. Barafu Camp - 4,600M

Day 6
Early start for the summit <<Uhuru Peak>> the highest point in Africa at 5,894m. From here, you descend to Gillman′s point at 5,681m, which is on the crater rim. Passing through Kibo Camp and walking down the saddle passing the last point to Horombo.

Day 7
The day spent descending through open moorlands and the glades of the forest passing Mandara Camp and straight down through the rain forest to the Marangu Gate.
Hotel Capricorn / Kibo Hotel (D).

Day 8
After breakfast, return to Arusha and or to Kilimanjaro Airport for your return flight. (B).

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