Kilimanjaro: 6-Day Full Moon Machame Route Climb
ID: GYG881982-1387672
Category:
Country: Tanzania
Duration:
6 days
Description
Embark on a 6-day climb of Mount Kilimanjaro on the Machame Route. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the route as you hike through the rainforest and traverse underneath Kilimanjaro's Southern Ice Field.
Climb Mount Kilimanjaro on the Machame Route, one of the most popular routes for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Known for its scenic beauty and high success rate, this route takes 6 days to complete and involves moderate to difficult hiking.
Approach Mount Kilimanjaro from the south, beginning with a short drive from Moshi to Machame Gate. The path leads you through the rainforest to Shira Plateau, where many of Kilimanjaro's routes converge.
Then, the route turns east and traverses underneath Kilimanjaro's Southern Ice Field on a path known as the Southern Circuit before summiting from Barafu. Make your descent via the Mweka route.
Highlights
- Experience the thrill of climbing Mount Kilimanjaro on the Machame Route
- Enjoy the scenic beauty of the route as you hike through the rainforest
- Traverse underneath Kilimanjaro's Southern Ice Field on the Southern Circuit
- Summit from Barafu and descend via the Mweka route on this 6-day adventure
- Benefit from a high success rate and the expertise of your experienced guide
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Acclimatization days can be added upon request
Physical fitness is required
The climb starts and ends in Moshi
You should have travel insurance covering high-altitude trekking
Check visa requirements for Tanzania
Pack according to the provided list to ensure a comfortable climb
INCLUDED
- 6-day guided climb of Mount Kilimanjaro via the Machame Route
- All park fees
- Camping accommodations
- Meals during the climb
- Water
- Professional mountain guides, cooks, and porters
NOT INCLUDED
- Tips for guides, cooks, and porters
- Personal climbing equipment
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.