About this experience
The Machame Route on Kilimanjaro offers an unforgettable trekking experience through diverse climate zones, from lush rainforests to arctic summits. This route is favored for its stunning landscapes and excellent acclimatization profile, allowing climbers to truly enjoy the mountain's beauty. Descending via the Mweka Route adds an extra touch of adventure, letting you soak in even more of Kilimanjaro's grandeur. Perfect for avid hikers and nature enthusiasts, this trek promises breathtaking views and a journey through varying ecosystems.
- Trek through lush rainforests, moorlands, and the arctic summit zone
- Descend via the scenic Mweka Route for a complete Kilimanjaro experience
- Ideal for climbers looking for a good acclimatization profile
- Experience diverse ecosystems and stunning landscapes on this iconic trek
At a glance
- Duration: 168 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 168 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Entrance and admission fees
- Porters, Chef and Waiter
- Medical/First Aid kit
- Tent and portable mountain chairs
- Professional Mountain Guide
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Breakfast
- Tax and VAT
- National park fees
- Airport transfers
Not included
- Visa
- Domestic and International flights
- Tip and Gratitudes
- Personal Mountain Gear for climb
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- Please be ready 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Look out for a vehicle marked with the RA Safaris logo.
- RA SAFARIS driver will meet you directly at the designated arrival hall, holding a clearly marked sign with the lead traveler’s name, ready to greet you, assist with luggage, and provide a smooth transfer to your vehicle.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- RA Safaris
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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