6-Day Kilimanjaro Machame 'Whiskey' Route
Overview of 6-Day Kilimanjaro Machame 'Whiskey' Route
The Machame route is the most popular path, offering high summit success rates and the 'walk high, sleep low' acclimatization principle.
Highlights of this Tour
Itinerary and Where to Stay
Day 1: Machame Gate to Camp
Trek through the lush rainforest to Machame Camp.
Meals Day 1: Lunch, Dinner
Day 2: Machame to Shira Cave
Steep ascent to the Shira Plateau with panoramic views.
Meals Day 2: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Lava Tower to Barranco
Ascend to Lava Tower (4,630m) and descend to Barranco Camp for acclimatization.
Meals Day 3: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Barranco Wall to Barafu
Climb the Great Barranco Wall and continue to the Barafu base camp.
Meals Day 4: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Uhuru Peak Summit
The final midnight push to the summit (5,895m) and descent to Mweka Camp.
Meals Day 5: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Mweka Descent
Final walk to Mweka Gate and transfer back to your hotel.
Meals Day 6: Breakfast, Lunch
What's Included
- Park fees
- camping equipment
- professional crew
- all meals
- rescue fees.
What's Not Included
- Sleeping bags
- tips
- personal expenses.
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Quick Info
- Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
- Difficulty: Moderate
- Starts: Moshi
- Ends: Moshi
