• 6-day group trek on Kilimanjaro - Machame Route
  • 6-day group trek on Kilimanjaro - Machame Route
  • 6-day group trek on Kilimanjaro - Machame Route
  • 6-day group trek on Kilimanjaro - Machame Route
  • 6-day group trek on Kilimanjaro - Machame Route
Kilimanjaro

6-day group trek on Kilimanjaro - Machame Route

Réf : DIOYFH

In summary

  • Sports
    Hiking / Trekking
  • Duration
    6 days
  • Level
    All levels

    Levels

    Hiking / Trekking
    All levels
    Everyone can participate in this trip. The supervision or program is tailored to each person's level.
  • Destination
    Tanzania / Kilimanjaro
  • Age
    From 8 - 90 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    66.58 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    🇬🇧
    English
    🇪🇸
    Spanish
    🇫🇷
    French

In a few words

Experience a spectacular 6-day immersion on Africa's highest peak. Nicknamed the "Whiskey Route," the Machame route is renowned for its wild beauty and strategic progression that promotes acclimatization . This technical itinerary is based on the principle of "climb high, sleep low," maximizing your chances of reaching the summit of the continent.

Your adventure begins in the heart of a lush rainforest before giving way to heathland and arid alpine landscapes. Accompanied by a team of professional guides, porters, and a cook, you progress safely towards the summit glaciers .

The highlight of this sporting challenge is undoubtedly the final ascent to Uhuru Peak , reaching an altitude of 5,895 meters . Arriving at the summit at sunrise offers a breathtaking panorama, the ultimate reward for your efforts. This group trek emphasizes sharing and mutual support, making it ideal for hikers in excellent physical condition seeking an extraordinary personal challenge.

The highlights

  • Reach the highest peak in Africa
  • Varied and spectacular landscapes
  • Professional guidance & group experience
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Sport

Level

Hiking / Trekking

All levels

Levels

Hiking / Trekking
All levels
Everyone can participate in this trip. The supervision or program is tailored to each person's level.
Everyone can participate in this trip. The supervision or program is tailored to each person's level.

In figures

Trekking

  • Average duration/day: 7h30
  • Average distance/day: 11 km
  • Exposed Passages: Yes

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Band : 1 supervisor for 1 to 3 people
Languages ​​spoken:
🇬🇧
English
🇪🇸
Spanish
🇫🇷
French
Dickson

Management

Security

Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is a safe and well-organized adventure when undertaken with a professional and experienced team. Your safety is our top priority at every stage of the trek.

Experienced mountain team

You will be accompanied by certified and experienced guides, trained in high-altitude trekking, first aid, and emergency management. The team includes lead guides, assistant guides, porters, and a cook, all committed to ensuring your safety and comfort.

Health monitoring

Your health is monitored daily during the ascent. The guides monitor your oxygen levels (with a pulse oximeter), heart rate, and overall condition to detect any early signs of altitude sickness.

Altitude-related safety

The itinerary is designed according to the "climb high, sleep low" principle to promote proper acclimatization. In the event of altitude-related symptoms, the guides are trained to make quick decisions, including descending if necessary.

Emergency preparedness

  1. Emergency oxygen available during the trek
  2. First aid kit carried by the guides
  3. Evacuation procedures in place if necessary
  4. All participants are registered with the park's emergency services.
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Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
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    Machame Gate (1,800 m) – Camp Machame (3,000 m)

    • Transportation Minibus - 07h - 119km
    • Activity Trekking
    • Duration of the activity 6h
    • Distance 12 km
    • Accommodation Camping
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch included
    • Dinner included

    Your adventure begins with a transfer from Arusha or Moshi to Machame Gate for registration formalities. After meeting your mountain team (guides, porters, and cook), you begin your trek through a dense forest.

    The trail is rich in biodiversity, with the possibility of observing monkeys and numerous bird species. The terrain can be wet and muddy.

    Day 1

Note

This program may be modified at the mountain guide's discretion. Adjustments may be made if weather conditions, mountain conditions, or the physical condition of the participants require it, in order to ensure the safety and well-being of all participants.

Accommodation

During this stay, you will sleep in several different accommodations.

Access

Departure
Arusha Mjini, Tanzanie
Day 1 : 07h00
End of stay
Arusha Mjini, Tanzanie
Day 6 - 18h00

Go to the starting point

Access by plane
The nearest airport isAéroport du Kilimandjaro (JRO)
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Price details

The price includes

  1. Experienced and certified mountain guides
  2. Assistant guides for group support
  3. Porters dedicated to transporting luggage and equipment
  4. Professional cook for all meals during the trek
  5. Kilimanjaro National Park Entrance Fees
  6. Camping fees
  7. Park rescue and registration fees
  8. High-quality mountain tents (shared or private depending on the organization)
  9. Sleeping mattress for all participants
  10. Mess tent with tables and chairs for group meals
  11. Full board during the trek (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  12. Drinking water provided throughout the climb
  13. Hot meals prepared daily by the cook
  14. Complete camp setup (tents, dining area, kitchen)
  15. Kitchen utensils, gas and fuel
  16. Plates, cups and cutlery for all meals
  17. First aid kit carried by the guides
  18. Emergency oxygen (available if needed)
  19. Means of communication for coordination in the mountains
  20. Daily monitoring of participants' health status
  21. Return transfers between Arusha/Moshi and the trek's starting point

The price does not include

  1. International round-trip flights to Tanzania
  2. Visa fees and entry formalities
  3. Personal hiking equipment (shoes, clothing, sleeping bag, backpack, etc.)
  4. Walking sticks (if not provided or rented)
  5. Personal items and toiletries
  6. Snacks, soft drinks, alcohol and additional drinks
  7. Laundry services
  8. Souvenirs and personal purchases
  9. Phone calls and internet use outside designated areas
  10. Tips for mountain guides, assistant guides, porters and cook (recommended but not mandatory, left to the client's discretion)
  11. Additional nights' accommodation before or after the trek
  12. Private guide or enhanced services upon request
  13. Additional rescue or evacuation costs not covered by park insurance (if applicable)

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

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