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6 Day: Hiking Kilimanjaro via Machame Route

About this experience

This special hiking tour takes you to the most famous and the highest peak in Africa, Mount Kilimanjaro through the Machame Route. This route has steep passages and higher altitudes, which offers you occasional views of Mount Meru, Shira Ridge and Kibo summit as you make your way through lush rainforest where colobus monkeys roam into heath and moorland. You will cross the alpine desert and the landscape offers you a unique experience to test your will power, fitness and mental strength

At a glance

  • Duration: 144 hr

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6 Day: Hiking Kilimanjaro via Machame Route
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour144 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesGerman (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 144 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

What is included

  • Meals and water
  • All fees and taxes
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • A professional driver/guide

Not included

  • International flight
  • Climbing gear, headlight, gloves, balaclava, hiking pants, sweater, thermal underwear and pants
  • Travel insurance, visa fees
  • Tips for porters and chief

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • At any hotel in Moshi where a client will be staying
  • We advice our travelers to book the nearest hotel in town

Languages and tickets

  • German — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Serengeti Camping Safari

Accessibility and practical details

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • It is a private hiking tour only your group can participate.
  • You have to be fit to participate.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 144 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We advice our travelers to book the nearest hotel in town
Which guide languages are listed?
German (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–13; Youth tickets: age 14–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 61+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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