Overview
Machame is Kilimanjaro's most popular route for good reason: a strong balance of scenery, challenge and acclimatization, climbing through five distinct ecosystems.
Highlights
- The famous 'Whiskey Route'
- Dramatic Barranco Wall scramble
- Diverse ecological zones
- Good acclimatization profile
Day-by-Day Itinerary
1
Day 1Machame Gate → Machame Camp (Forest)
2
Day 2Machame Camp → Shira Camp
3
Day 3Shira Camp → Barranco Camp (via Lava Tower)
4
Day 4Barranco → Karanga Camp
5
Day 5Karanga → Barafu Camp
6
Day 6Barafu → Uhuru Peak → Mweka Camp
7
Day 7Mweka Camp → Mweka Gate → Moshi
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Park fees & government taxes
- All meals as specified in the itinerary
- Airport / hotel transfers
Not Included
- International flights
- Tips for guides and crew
- Personal travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages