Experience a thrilling 6-day mid-range climb of Mount Kilimanjaro via the scenic Machame Route, starting from Zanzibar, Tanzania. Travel to Moshi for a pre-trek briefing before hiking through lush rainforests, moorlands, and the alpine desert. Pass iconic spots like Lava Tower and the Great Barranco Wall before summiting Uhuru Peak, Africa’s highest point. Descend through rainforest to Mweka Gate, ending your unforgettable adventure.
From Zanzibar , Tanzania: 6 Days Mid-Range Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climb – - Itinerary Summary
6 days Group Mid-range Climbing Tour: Description
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Mid-range: No accommodation standard defined
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Group: This shared adventure places you in a small group setting
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From Zanzibar , Tanzania: 6 Days Mid-Range Machame Route Kilimanjaro Climb – - Full Itinerary
Zanzibar – Moshi
You will depart from Zanzibar by flight or ferry and arrive in Moshi, Tanzania. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in and a chance to relax after your journey. You will meet your guides for a detailed briefing on the Machame Route, safety measures, trekking essentials, and what to expect over the coming days. Dinner at the hotel allows you to prepare physically and mentally for the adventure ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Moshi
- Accommodation:
- Panama Garden Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Moshi – Machame Gate to Machame Camp
After breakfast at your Moshi hotel, you will be transferred to Machame Gate (1,800 m). You will meet your guides, porters, and support staff before beginning your trek through lush montane forest and rainforest. Over 11 km, you will ascend to Machame Camp (2,835 m) in 5–6 hours. Along the trail, you will enjoy diverse flora and fauna and may glimpse Kibo Peak if the skies are clear. This first day sets the pace for acclimatization while offering stunning rainforest scenery.
- Main Destination:
- Machame Gate
- Accommodation:
- Machame Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Machame Camp to Shira Camp (3,750 m)
You will leave Machame Camp and begin climbing a steep ridge to reach a scenic picnic site, continuing gradually through alpine moorland filled with colorful wildflowers. Covering 5 km in 5–6 hours, you will arrive at Shira Camp (3,750 m). Here, you will enjoy panoramic views of Kibo Peak, allowing for great photo opportunities. This shorter day helps your body adjust to the increasing altitude while giving you time to appreciate the unique landscapes of Kilimanjaro’s upper slopes.
- Main Destination:
- Shira Cave Camp
- Accommodation:
- Shira Cave Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Shira Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower (3,900 m)
You will trek 10 km over 5–6 hours, gradually ascending and passing beneath Lava Tower (4,600 m). After a hot lunch at the base of Lava Tower, you will continue descending into the Barranco Valley, arriving at Barranco Camp (3,900 m). Along the way, you will witness spectacular views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. This day provides important acclimatization and allows you to prepare physically and mentally for the steep climbs ahead.
- Main Destination:
- Barranco Camp
- Accommodation:
- Barranco Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp (3,995 m)
You will begin with a steep climb up the Great Barranco Wall, reaching just below the Heim Glacier. Trekking 6 km in 3.5–4 hours, you will traverse the alpine desert of Karanga Valley and ascend to Karanga Camp (3,995 m). Along the trail, you will enjoy stunning views of Kilimanjaro’s peaks and valleys. This day challenges your endurance while offering breathtaking scenery and excellent preparation for the summit push.
- Main Destination:
- Karanga Camp
- Accommodation:
- Karanga Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp (4,673 m)
You will climb 4 km over 3–4 hours from Karanga Camp through a dry alpine desert landscape to Barafu Camp (4,673 m). Along the way, you will experience wide panoramic views of Kibo and Mawenzi peaks. After a hot lunch, you will rest at Barafu Camp and prepare for the midnight summit attempt. This day is essential for energy conservation and final acclimatization before reaching Africa’s highest point.
- Main Destination:
- Barafu Camp
- Accommodation:
- Barafu Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m) via Stella Point, then to Mweka Camp (3,100 m)
You will wake before midnight to begin the final ascent over loose volcanic scree to Stella Point (5,756 m). Enjoy the sunrise over Mawenzi before continuing 1–2 hours to Uhuru Peak (5,895 m), the highest point in Africa. After photos and celebration, you will descend to Barafu for refreshment and continue down to Mweka Camp (3,100 m) over 7–8 hours. This challenging day offers unforgettable views and a sense of accomplishment at the Roof of Africa.
- Main Destination:
- Mweka Gate
- Accommodation:
- Mweka Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate – Moshi and Departure
You will descend 10 km through montane rainforest to Mweka Gate (1,640 m), where you will receive your summit certificate. After lunch, you will be transferred back to Moshi for a shower and celebration. Finally, you will be transported to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) for your return flight or onward travel, concluding your Kilimanjaro adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Moshi
- Meals & Drinks:
What's Included
- Hut Fees
- All Activities Mentioned
- Gold Accommodations
- Professional English-speaking Mountain guide
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunches, & dinner
- Drinks: 1.5 bottle of water per day; tea and coffee
- Airport Pick Up
- Airport Drop off
- Hot Lunch / Lunch Box
- Oximeter
- Medical Kit
- Emergency Oxygen
- 18% VAT on tour fees & services
What's Not Included
- International Flights
- Domestic Flights
- Travel & Medical insurance
- Visa Cost
- Tip / Gratitude(5)
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry Services
- Alcoholic Beverages
Meals Plan During Tour
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