• 6-Day Kilimanjaro Expedition via the Machame Route
  • 6-Day Kilimanjaro Expedition via the Machame Route
  • 6-Day Kilimanjaro Expedition via the Machame Route
  • 6-Day Kilimanjaro Expedition via the Machame Route
  • 6-Day Kilimanjaro Expedition via the Machame Route
  • 6-Day Kilimanjaro Expedition via the Machame Route
Kilimanjaro

6-Day Kilimanjaro Expedition via the Machame Route

Réf : WXNSRP

In summary

  • Sports
  • Duration
    6 days
  • Level
    All levels

    Levels

    All levels
    Everyone can participate in this trip. The supervision or program is tailored to each person's level.
  • Destination
    Tanzania / Kilimanjaro
  • Age
    From 10 - 80 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    46.98 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This personalized stay offers you the opportunity to experience a sporting adventure with an organization tailored to your needs.
    Type of stay
    Independent traveler
  • Languages
    🇬🇧
    English
    🇫🇷
    French
    🇪🇸
    Spanish
A minimum of 2 people (including at least 1 adult) are required to book this stay.
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In a few words

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day high-altitude adventure to conquer Kilimanjaro , the mythical Roof of Africa .

The ascent via the famous Machame route is considered a must for trekking enthusiasts: renowned for its spectacular beauty and optimal acclimatization profile , it offers the best chance of success.

During this six-day trek, you'll traverse an incredible diversity of unique ecosystems . The route leads from dense rainforests to vast alpine moors , culminating amidst sparkling glaciers near the summit. Each stage offers a complete immersion in nature, a blend of challenge and wonder.

To meet this physical and emotional challenge with complete peace of mind, you'll benefit from first-rate support: a comprehensive and secure logistics team , led by experienced local guides . Their expertise ensures a comfortable progression , allowing you to focus solely on the effort and the splendor of the surrounding landscapes . A unique experience that will take you to an altitude of 5,895 meters, guaranteeing unforgettable memories .

The highlights

  • Excellent acclimatization
  • Complete stay with accommodation before the climb
  • Spectacular scenery and a true adventure
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Sport

Level

Hiking / Trekking

All levels

Levels

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: 6h30
  • Average distance/day: 12 km
  • Average daily elevation gain: 685 m
  • Average daily descent: 711 m
  • Exposed Passages: Yes

Management

During this stay, several supervisors will be present to guide and assist you, ensuring your comfort and safety throughout the trip.
Band : 1 supervisor for 2 to 6 people
Languages ​​spoken:
🇬🇧
English
🇫🇷
French
🇪🇸
Spanish
Dickson
Dickson

Dickson is a highly experienced mountain guide with extensive knowledge of Mount Kilimanjaro and the main trekking routes in Tanzania. With many years of experience, he is known for his professionalism, calm demeanor, and unwavering commitment to client safety. Dickson has successfully led trekkers of all abilities to the summit, providing motivation, clear communication, and expert altitude management throughout the ascent.

Warm, friendly, and very attentive, he always ensures that each traveler feels supported and confident. His passion for nature, combined with his guiding skills, makes him one of the most reliable and respected guides on Kilimanjaro.

Boniface
Boniface

Boniface is an experienced and dedicated mountain guide, renowned for his extensive knowledge of Mount Kilimanjaro and his commitment to the safety and well-being of hikers. With several years of experience on various routes, he accompanies travelers with patience, professionalism, and excellent adaptability.

Always smiling, attentive, and motivating, Boniface knows how to create a positive atmosphere throughout the climb. Thanks to his knowledge of the altitude, the fauna, the flora, and the mountain's weather conditions, he ensures a safe and enjoyable ascent to the summit. His dedication to service and his passion for the mountains make him one of the most highly regarded guides on Kilimanjaro.

Management

Security

Safety is a priority on the Machame Route. Hikers are constantly monitored by **professional guides trained in high-altitude safety and first aid**. The route is well-marked, and daily health checks, including oxygen levels and pulse, are conducted. Porters and guides carry emergency equipment, including **oxygen, communication devices, and rescue tools**. In case of illness or acute mountain sickness, assistance or

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Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
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    Machame Gate (1,790 m) → Machame Camp (3,010 m)

    • Transportation Minibus - 08h - 65km
    • Activity Trekking
    • Duration of the activity 6h
    • Distance 10 km
    • Positive elevation gain 1220 m
    • Exposed passages Yes
    • Accommodation Camping
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch included
    • Dinner included

    The trek begins at the Machame Gate , where registration and permit checks take place. You enter the lush rainforest , with its giant trees, hanging mosses, and a good chance of spotting monkeys and exotic birds. The trail is shaded and climbs gradually.

    Arrival at Machame Camp , setting up tents and enjoying a hot meal while taking in the scenery.

    Day 1

Accommodation

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

Access

Departure
Aéroport du Kilimandjaro
Day 1 : 07h30
End of stay
Aéroport du Kilimandjaro
Day 6 - 16h00

Go to the starting point

Access by plane
The nearest airport isJRO

Price details

The price includes

*Includes everything in the mid-range package, plus:**

* Stay in a luxury lodge or boutique hotel before the climb

* Private tents for 2 people with comfortable mattresses

* Premium chef's meal on the mountain

* Exclusive guides for small groups

* Additional day of acclimatization if desired

* Private transfers from the airport

The price does not include

Not included:**

* International flights

* Personal equipment

* Tips for guides and porters

Options

  1. Flex fare and insurance

Practical information

Specific formalities
Equipment
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