About this experience
The 6 Days Kilimanjaro Climb via Machame Route, also known as the Whisky Route, is a scenic and rewarding trek ideal for fit and adventurous climbers. It stands out for its diverse landscapes, from rainforests to alpine deserts, and offers better acclimatization for higher summit success. The steeper terrain adds challenge, making the climb more immersive and fulfilling. Over six days, trekkers ascend to Uhuru Peak, Africa’s highest point, guided by experienced teams. The route blends natural beauty with physical adventure, delivering unforgettable mountain views.
At a glance
- Duration: 144 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 144 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What is included
- Entrance fee
- Government Fees
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Airport/Departure Tax
- Fuel surcharge
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- We will pick you up at the meeting point being Arusha/Kilimanjaro Airport, as you land head direct to the arrival hall, our driver will be waiting for travelers with a sign of their name on hand.
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- Italian — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Herbivore African Expeditions
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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