8 Days / 7 Nights
Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
4.9 (89 reviews)
Mountain Climbing
Overview
Conquer the Roof of Africa on the most popular and scenic route up Mount Kilimanjaro. The Machame Route, known as the "Whiskey Route," offers stunning scenery through five distinct ecological zones — from lush rainforest to alpine desert to the glacial summit at 5,895m (19,341ft). Our experienced guides, porters, and chefs ensure your comfort and safety throughout the climb with a high summit success rate.
Tour Highlights
- Summit Uhuru Peak at 5,895m
- Five ecological zones in one climb
- Professional mountain guides & porters
- High altitude medical support
- Quality camping equipment provided
- Summit certificate upon completion
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive Moshi, gear check and briefing
Day 2
Machame Gate to Machame Camp (rainforest zone)
Day 3
Machame Camp to Shira Camp (heath zone)
Day 4
Shira Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower
Day 5
Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp (Barranco Wall)
Day 6
Karanga Camp to Barafu Base Camp
Day 7
Summit night! Uhuru Peak, descend to Mweka Camp
Day 8
Descend to Mweka Gate, transfer to Moshi, celebration dinner
What's Included
Included
- Airport transfers
- Park fees
- Professional guides & porters
- All meals on mountain
- Camping equipment
- Summit certificate
- Celebration dinner
Not Included
- International flights
- Travel insurance (mandatory)
- Tips for crew
- Personal climbing gear
- Sleeping bag rental ($50)