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7-Day Machame Route Trek to Mount Kilimanjaro

About this experience

The Machame Route, often dubbed the “Whiskey Route,” offers an adventurous trek that combines stunning landscapes with challenging climbs. From dense rainforests to the dramatic Barranco Wall, each day unveils breathtaking views and unique terrains. This 7-day journey emphasizes acclimatization, allowing trekkers to enjoy diverse ecosystems and scenic vistas as they ascend towards Uhuru Peak. With professional guides and support staff ensuring a safe and enriching experience, this trek is perfect for adventurers seeking both challenge and beauty on their Kilimanjaro climb.

- 7-day trek along the scenic Machame Route, known for its beauty
- Professional mountain guides, assistant guides, and porters included
- All meals provided with purified drinking water throughout the climb
- Experience the thrill of summiting Uhuru Peak at dawn

At a glance

  • Duration: 168 hr
  • Private experience

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7-Day Machame Route Trek to Mount Kilimanjaro

Plan your experience

Time on the tour168 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 168 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

  • Professional, certified mountain guides
  • Assistant guides, cooks, and porters
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Transfers
  • Purified drinking water throughout the climb
  • Rescue fees
  • All meals on the mountain

Not included

  • International flights
  • Tanzania visa
  • Personal climbing gear (sleeping bag, clothing, boots)
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips for guides, cooks, and porters
  • Snacks & energy bars for the climb
  • Soft drinks, alcoholic drinks, and bottled beverages
  • Additional hotel nights if required
  • Personal medical expenses

Itinerary and highlights

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Languages and tickets

  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Roi lion Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

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 168 hr.
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Youth tickets: age 10–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. 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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