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Mt:Kilimanjaro
climbing Machame Route 6 days Schedule:- 1st Day: Moshi - Machame Gate - Camp, 2sup Day: to Shira
Camp, 3rd Day: to Lava Tower – Barranco Camp, 4th Day: to Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp, 5th Day:
to Uhuru Peak - Mweka Camp, 6th Day: to Mweka Gate back to Moshi.
Joining a small group is the most enjoyable way to complete this adventure journey, as probably you
are going to meet with like-minded travelers and share the experience.
This Kilimanjaro climb Machame route 6 days group join departure is a redesigned hiking tour on Mt.Kilimanjaro and successful group summit, a style that provide a chance to you to join with other climbers in a same and fixed departure date from different corner of the world for the aim of sharing costs, exchanging experience, mind and knowledge, this may be your chance to learn new things. Group joining Kilimanjaro tour is a great way to share the Kilimanjaro experience with like-minded adventurers and make new friends.
During a group join for climbing, you will hike and camp with other climbers who have similar goals and fitness levels. You are requested to share your travel date details then you may discuss with among of our selles to set your group departure date.
Join the best 6-day group join Kilimanjaro Machame route departure that starts at 08-10am daily from Monday to Sunday, every high season from 1st of June to 30th of March each year. Our departures done in Moshi town at Tanzania Safari Radar's office, you can join a group by starting from Arusha at the Machame gate(starting point). Share your holiday and arrival dates for your reservation now to book the best experience in your lifetime.
After arrival at Kilimanjaro/Arusha airport you will meet your Tanzania Safari Radar driver-guide waiting for you with a smile; relax and enjoy your drive as you’re transferred to the hotel in Moshi. Get some rest as you prepare yourself for an amazing adventure of 6 days 6 Days machame route Kilimanjaro climbing.
Accommodation: (OPTIONAL)
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerYou will begin your drive from moshi to machame gate; the drive will only take about 50 minutes. The journey will take you through the beautiful village of machame located on the lower slopes of the mountain. After arrival at the gate you will proceed to the rain forest on a winding trail up a ridge. The path might be muddy and slippery so it is advised that you use gaiters and trekking poles.
Depart from glades of rain forest and proceed on an ascending path, crossing the little valley trekking along a step rocky ridge, covered with heather till the ridge ends. The route will now diverge to west onto a river gorge. You will have your dinner and overnight rest at shira campsite.
Prompt departure from barranco camp to begin your summit to barranco wall which will only take about an hour, at the top the view of heim glacier is spectacular and you will be above clouds, We then proceed to barafu hut. This will be the completion of southern route which offers a spectacular view of the summit from different angles. Here we will rest and enjoy a tasteful early dinner as we prepare for the summit on the next day. The two peaks of kibo and mawenzi are clearly visible here.
After an early morning breakfast your group will depart from shira camp and enter the desert and rocky landscape. You shall cross Lava-Tower for acclimatization altitude gain, after a five hour long walk. Typically You may feel some discomfort due to the high altitud. Thi trek is through the alpine desert zone, descend into the Barranco Valley, and conquer the Barranco Wall.
On this day we will push our way to the summit our trek will begin around midnight, this can a bit more physically and
mentally challenging compared to the other parts of the trek.
After reaching Stella Point (18,600ft), we will take a short rest and will be rewarded with the most magnificent sunrise you are ever likely to see (weather permitting). From Stella Point, snow may be encountered all the way on our 1-hour ascent to the summit. Your time at Uhuru Peak, the highest point in Africa will be brief. Take as many pictures as you want, enjoy your accomplishment and then start heading back to Stella Point.
From the summit, we will immediately start our descent straight down to the Mweka Hut camp site, stopping at Barafu for lunch. . The trail is rocky and can be quite hard on the knees; trekking poles are useful. Mweka Camp is situated in the upper forest and mist or rain can be expected in the late afternoon. We will later enjoy our last dinner on the mountain and take a well-earned rest.
We depart from karanga and reach the intersection which connects with mweka trail. We then proceed to barafu hut. This will be the completion of southern route which offers a spectacular view of the summit from different angles. Here we will rest and enjoy a tasteful early dinner as we prepare for the summit on the next day. The two peaks of kibo and mawenzi are clearly visible here.
Overnight stay – Moshi Town
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