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Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route

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Start and end in Moshi
5.0
14 traveler reviews
  • Person posing at a sign indicating they have reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • A person celebrating reaching the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro.
  • Group of hikers walking through a snowy path on a mountain.
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  • Their expertise, enthusiasm, meticulous preparation, and individual touches will be remembered by all for quite some time.

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    Waillim, traveled in December
    5.0
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Lappet Faced Safaris
Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
Private Tour
Travel exclusively with your friends and family
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, French, Spanish
Ages 18+

Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Machame Gate to Machame Camp

    Start point
    Kilimanjaro, Tanzania (Airport)

    Included Activities

    • Drive to Mount Kilimanjaro National Park Gate
    • Trek through rainforest to Machame Camp
    Landmarks
    Mount Kilimanjaro National Park Gate
    Machame Camp
  2. Day 2

    Machame Camp to Shira Campsite

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Machame Camp to Shira Campsite
    Landmarks
    Shira Plateau
  3. Day 3

    Shira Plateau to Barranco Hut

    Meals
    Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Shira Plateau via Lava Tower to Arrow Glacier
    • Descend to Barranco Hut
    Landmarks
    Lava Tower (Shark's Tooth)
    Arrow Glacier
    Barranco Hut
  4. Day 4

    Barranco to Barafu Hut

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Barranco Hut through Barranco Wall
    • Trek to Karanga Valley
    • Trek to Barafu Hut
    Landmarks
    Barranco Wall
    Karanga Valley
    Barafu Hut
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  5. Day 5

    Summit Day: Barafu to Uhuru Peak and Mweka Hut

    Meals
    Lunch (Lunch at Barafu), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Summit ascent from Barafu to Stella Point
    • Final ascent to Uhuru Peak
    • Descent to Mweka Hut
    Landmarks
    Stella Point
    Uhuru Peak
    Rebmann Glacier
    Ratzel Glacier
    Mweka Hut
  6. Day 6

    Mweka Hut to Mweka Gate and Return

    End point
    Arusha, Tanzania (Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Trek from Mweka Hut to Mweka Park Gate
    • Receive summit certificates
    • Transfer to hotel in Arusha or Moshi
    Landmarks
    Mweka Park Gate
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Lappet Faced Safaris

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(37 reviews)

Number of tours

22

Age Range

2 to 65 years old

Response time

4 hours

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5.0
Overall rating based on 14 Reviews
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    5.0
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  • Guide
    5.0
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    5.0
  • Food
    5.0
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  • Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route reviewer 1
    December 18th, 2023
    5
    Lappet Faced Safari seamlessly blends adventure with comfort. The well-organized itinerary, comfortable...
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    Traveled in December 2023
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    Rakshit Thanks for your review
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  • Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route reviewer 2
    December 16th, 2023
    5
    Deserves full recommendation. Excellent arrangements.
    Traveled in December 2023
  • A
    December 16th, 2023
    5
    The best tour ever..
    Traveled in December 2023
  • Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route reviewer 4
    December 16th, 2023
    5
    Good experience overall. 5 stars.
    Traveled in December 2023
  • Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route reviewer 5
    December 14th, 2023
    5
    If you are looking for an exciting tour then hire them at once. They are the best in the business.
    Traveled in December 2023
  • Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route reviewer 6
    December 13th, 2023
    5
    Entire experience was out of this world. Recommend to all travellers.
    Traveled in December 2023
  • Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route reviewer 7
    December 12th, 2023
    5
    The tour has been remarkable. Would recommend this operator. No problem at all
    Traveled in December 2023
  • Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route reviewer 8
    December 11th, 2023
    5
    I cannot express enough gratitude to the tour leader and their group for making my recent trip an absolute delight....
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    Traveled in November 2023
  • Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route reviewer 9
    December 10th, 2023
    5
    I am incredibly grateful to the tour leader and his group for making my most recent trip absolutely fantastic. Their...
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    Traveled in December 2023
  • Kilimanjaro Climbing 6 Days / 5 Nights – Machame Route reviewer 10
    December 10th, 2023
    5
    My experience with the safari is one I will never forget. We will never forget the fantastic excursion we had with...
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    Traveled in December 2023
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    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
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    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Tanzania. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
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    • For any tour departing before May 15th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 15th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Lappet Faced Safaris. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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