6-Day Kilimanjaro Trekking/Hiking/Climbing tour via Machame Route
6-Day Kilimanjaro Trekking/Hiking/Climbing tour via Machame Route Highlight
Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route PICTURES from our clients
Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route success rate, price and Itinerary for 2023, 2024, 2025 Itinerary
Afro-Vertex Tours & Safaris provides an exciting 6-day Machame Route itinerary program for Kilimanjaro hiking at an affordable price, with a high success rate. This adventure trail is available in 2023, 2024, and 2025. During this 6-day, 5-night Kilimanjaro hike via the Machame route, which is renowned as one of the most popular routes in the world, you'll have the opportunity to relish the experience while making your way towards the summit area of Uhuru Peak, with a high probability of success.
The Machame Route is considered the best option for a 6-day Kilimanjaro hiking program because it exposes hikers to higher elevations more quickly, which helps the body adapt to the altitude. Although it can be a bit challenging, the six-day Machame Route is also one of the most enjoyable ways to experience hiking Kilimanjaro.
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Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route from Machame Gate to Machame Camp
The drive from Moshi to Kilimanjaro Machame Gate takes approximately 60 minutes and leave the park gate by walking through the vegetation zone on a winding path that climbs a ridge. We walk a short distance further until we reach Machame Camp where we rest.
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Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route from Machame Camp to Shira Camp
After breakfast we leave the rainforest clearings and continue on an uphill trail to Shira Cave Camp, crossing the small valley and hiking along a steep heather covered rocky ridge to the bottom of the ridge.
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Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route from Shira Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
From the Shira Plateau, continue east along a ridge past the junction to Kibo Peak. Shortly after the Lava tower we reach the second trail crossing that takes us 1 km to Arrow Glacier. We now continue to Barranco Hut at an elevation of 13,000 feet.
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Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route from Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
After breakfast we leave Barranco Camp and continue up a steep ridge past the Barranco Wall to Karanga Valley Camp. We then leave Karanga Camp and reach the turnoff that connects to Mweka Trail and continue to Barafu Camp.
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Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route from Barafu Camp to UHURU PEAK summit to Mweka Hut
Very early in the morning head northwest and hike through dense boulders to Stella Point on the rim of Kilimanjaro's crater. Take a short break at Stella Point and be rewarded with the most glorious sunrise. From Stella Point you can find snow all the way on your 1-hour climb to the top of Uhuru Peak. From the summit we now descend directly to Mweka Hut Camp and stop at Barafu for lunch.
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Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route from Horombo hut to Marangu Route gate to MoshiMweka Camp to Moshi
After breakfast we continue the descent to the Mweka gate to receive your summit certificates. Continue from the gate back to Moshi.
Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route success rate, price INCLUDED
- Transportation to and from your selected route
- Kilimanjaro National Park Fees
- All hot Meals prepared by our cook while on Mountain,
- Guides, Porters and Cook Salaries,
- Safety Equipment,
- Hot drinks at every meal.
Kilimanjaro Hiking 6-day Machame Route success rate, price EXCLUDED
- Personal items,
- Alcoholic drinks,
- Laundry services,
- Tips for guides, porters and cook,
- Visa,
- Flight.