Machame Route

Overview

Popular and scenic Kilimanjaro climbing route via Machame with good acclimatization profile.

Highlights

• Kilimanjaro Climbing

Day-by-day itinerary

1. Day 1

   Moshi

   Transfer from Nairobi/Arusha · Pre-climb Briefing

2. Day 2

   Machame

   Begin Climb through Rainforest · 5-6 Hour Trek

3. Day 3

   Shira

   6 Hour Ascent · Reach 3800m Altitude

4. Day 4

   Barranco

   Climb to Lava Tower · Descent to Barranco Valley

5. Day 5

   Barafu

   Climb Barranco Wall · 6-7 Hour Trek · Night Summit Preparation

6. Day 6

   Mweka

   Early Summit Attempt · Reach Uhuru Peak (5895m) · Descent via Stella Point

7. Day 7

   Moshi

   Final Descent · Certificate Collection · Return to Hotel

8. Day 8

   Departure

   Transfer to Airport · Departure