Package Overview

Embark on a 6-day adventure via the Machame Route and conquer Mount Kilimanjaro with a private climb tailored to your preferred travel dates and desires. Our expert guides will lead you every step of the way to the highest peak in Africa!

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Day wise Itinerary

  • Day 1 : Arrival in Tanzania

    Arrive in Tanzania and transfer to your hotel in Moshi for overnight accommodation and preparation for the climb.

  • Day 2 : Machame Gate (1,790m) to Machame Camp (3,010m)

    After breakfast, drive from Moshi to Machame Gate, a journey of about 1 hour. We then begin our trek through the lush rain forest along a winding trail to Machame Camp.

    Elevation: 1,790m to 3,010m (5,380 ft to 9,350 ft)
    Distance: 11 km (7 miles)
    Hiking Time: 5-7 hours
    Habitat: Rain Forest

  • Day 3 : Machame Camp (3,010m) to Shira Camp (3,845m)

    We depart from Machame Camp and ascend a steep ridge through heath and moorland. We cross a river gorge and continue onto the Shira Plateau to reach Shira Camp.

    Elevation: 3,010m to 3,845m (9,350 ft to 12,500 ft)
    Distance: 5 km (3 miles)
    Hiking Time: 4-6 hours
    Habitat: Heath

  • Day 4 : Shira Cave (3,845m) to Barranco Camp (3,960m)

    We continue eastward up a ridge and then head southeast towards the Lava Tower, a 300-ft volcanic rock formation. We descend through the Senecio Forest to Barranco Camp, benefiting from a higher altitude for acclimatization.

    Shira Camp to Lava Tower
    Elevation: 3,845m to 4,640m (12,500 ft to 15,190 ft)
    Distance: 7 km (4 miles)
    Hiking Time: 4-5 hours
    Habitat: Alpine Desert
    Lava Tower to Barranco Camp
    Elevation: 4,640m to 3,960m (15,190 ft to 13,044 ft)
    Distance: 3 km (2 miles)
    Hiking Time: 2-3 hours
    Habitat: Alpine Desert

  • Day 5 : Barranco Camp (3,960m) to Barafu Camp (4,640m)

    We start the day with a descent into the Great Barranco, followed by a steep ascent up the Great Barranco Wall. We continue past the Heim and Kersten glaciers, reaching the Karanga Valley for water before heading through scree to Barafu Camp.

    Elevation: 3,960m to 4,640m (13,044 ft to 15,331 ft)
    Distance: 8 km (5.3 miles)
    Hiking Time: 7-8 hours
    Habitat: Arctic

  • Day 6 : Barafu Camp (4,640m) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) & Descend to Millennium Camp (3,790m)

    Our summit attempt begins around midnight. This challenging ascent will lead us to Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro and in Africa. After reaching the summit, we descend to Millennium Camp, passing through rocky terrain and possibly experiencing rain or mist in the late afternoon.

    Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak
    Elevation: 4,640m to 5,895m (15,331 ft to 19,341 ft)
    Distance: 5 km (3 miles)
    Hiking Time: 7-8 hours
    Habitat: Arctic
    Uhuru Peak to Millennium Camp
    Elevation: 5,895m to 3,790m (19,341 ft to 12,434 ft)
    Distance: 12 km (7 miles)
    Hiking Time: 4-6 hours
    Habitat: Rain Forest

  • Day 7 : Millennium Camp (3,790m) to Mweka Gate (1,630m)

    On the final day, we descend to Mweka Gate, where we collect our summit certificates. The lower elevations may be wet and muddy. From the gate, we continue to Mweka Village, where a vehicle will transport us back to Moshi Town.

    Elevation: 3,790m to 1,630m (12,434 ft to 5,380 ft)
    Distance: 10 km (6 miles)
    Hiking Time: 3-4 hours
    Habitat: Rain Forest

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Inclusions

  • Private Transport: Round-trip transfers between Kilimanjaro International Airport and your accommodation in Moshi.
  • Accommodation: 2 nights in Moshi before and after the climb.
  • Gate Transfers: Transportation to and from the Kilimanjaro gate.
  • Park Fees: All necessary park entry and camping fees.
  • Rescue Fees: Team Kilimanjaro Rescue fees for emergency situations.
  • VAT: 18% VAT on tour fees and services.
  • Camping Gear: High-quality mountain tents and sleeping mats.
  • Mountain Crew: Experienced and friendly guides, cooks, and porters.
  • Meals: 3 hot meals daily during the trek.
  • Water: Treated and filtered drinking water provided throughout the trek.
  • Hot Water: Available for washing.
  • Crew Wages: Fair wages for all mountain crew members.
  • Government Taxes: All applicable government taxes.
  • Emergency Kit: Comprehensive first-aid kit for emergencies.

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Exclusions

  • Hotel Meals: Lunches, dinners, and drinks at your hotel before and after the climb.
  • Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel insurance is not included.
  • Portable Toilet: Optional portable flush toilet with a tent is available for an additional $80 for the entire trek.
  • Flights: International and domestic flights are not included.
  • Laundry: Laundry services at the hotel are available at an additional cost.
  • Personal Items: Personal items and toiletries are not included.
  • Tips: Gratuities for guides, porters, and the cook are not included.

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Package Start From

  • Moshi, Tanzania, Africa

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* 20% Advance Percentage of total booking amount

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.

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Active Planet Safaris is a trusted travel agency and tour operator in Tanzania.  It strives to ensure everyone gets the best experience at the destination. We are well known for organizing tour/safari packages, hotels, transfers, etc. Whether you are traveling alone, with your family or a group, on your honeymoon, or for any other reason, you will have access to a wide range of top-class services. We guarantee you get the best deals on packages by providing cheap hotels, resorts, and guesthouse reservations in Tanzania.

We go beyond the limit to ensure total client satisfaction. We provide the most personalized itineraries tailored to our customers' interests. We are a group of committed tour specialists who specialize in Tanzania tourism and have a wealth of destination knowledge. Our prime objective is to provide you with the dream vacation in Tanzania by going above and beyond.

Active Planet Safaris is the center for a wide range of adventures, tours, and activities in Tanzania. You can engage in a variety of breathtaking activities here. We at Active Planet Safaris specialize in wildlife safaris, Mount Kilimanjaro climbing, cultural tours, and beach holidays. Our team members will guide you in making the best decisions if you are confused about what to do.

We will assist you in selecting the best hotel, resort, or suitable guesthouse based on your requirements and price range. We ensure you get the best rate for your accommodation in Tanzania. We also provide well-maintained vehicles for wildlife safari tours, sightseeing, and other requirements in Tanzania.

Our excellent services enable you to experience the best of Tanzania and have a magical time with your loved ones.



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