27/04/2026
This is Kilimanjaro! Join me on October 16 - 23 October 2026
Machame Route Itinerary
Day 1: Machame Gate (1,640m) to Machame Camp (2,835m) - trekking time: 5-7 hours
Day 2: Machame Camp (2,835m) to Shira Camp 2 (3,850m) - trekking time: 4-6 hours
Day 3: Shira Camp 2 (3,850m) to Lava Tower (4,600m) and then Barranco Camp (3,900m) - trekking time: 5-7 hours
Day 4: Barranco Camp (3,900m) to Karanga Camp (3,960m) - trekking time: 6-7 hours
Day 5: Karanga Camp (3,960m) to Barafu Camp (4,680m) - trekking time: 3 hours
Day 6: Barafu Camp (4,680m) to Uhuru Peak (5,895m) and then Mweka Camp (3,100m) - trekking time: 6-8 hours to summit and 5-8 hours descent
Day 7 (optional): Mweka Camp (3,100m) to Mweka Gate (1,640m) - trekking time: 3-5 hours
Machame Route Prices
6-Day: around $1,700 per person
7-Day: around $1,800 per person
Price includes:
Park fees
Guides, porters, and cooks
Meals and water
Camping gear and accommodations
Excludes:
Flights to Tanzania
Visa fees
Personal gear and tips
