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Mount Kilimanjaro Guided Hike

Mount Kilimanjaro Guided Hike

Embark on an unforgettable Mount Kilimanjaro Guided Hike with Wageni Safaris. This extraordinary journey offers unparalleled views and a true sense of accomplishment. We specialize in crafting transformative African experiences. Our purpose is to connect you with the wild heart of Africa. This hike is a pinnacle achievement for many adventurers. We ensure every step is supported and safe. Let us guide you to the roof of Africa.

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Mount Kilimanjaro Guided Hike - Machame Route

Mount Kilimanjaro Guided Hike - Machame Route

This 8-day Mount Kilimanjaro Guided Hike via the Machame Route offers an incredible journey to Africa's highest peak.

8 Days / 7 Nights

From

$1850 Tour Details
Tour Name:

8 Days / 7 Nights Mount Kilimanjaro Guided Hike - Machame Route

Tour Itinerary Details

This 8-day Mount Kilimanjaro Guided Hike via the Machame Route offers an incredible journey to Africa's highest peak. It's designed for active individuals seeking a challenging yet rewarding adventure.

Tour Duration

Duration: 8 Days / 7 Nights

Tour Features

Expert Local Guides
Certified and experienced guides with extensive knowledge of Kilimanjaro.
Nutritious Meals
Delicious and energy-rich meals prepared by our dedicated cook crew.
Dedicated Support Team
Sufficient porters to carry your gear and ensure comfort.
Quality Camping Gear
Provided tents, sleeping mats, and dining tent for your comfort.
Oxygen Measurement
Regular monitoring of oxygen saturation for altitude acclimatization.

Activities & Transportation

Summit Ascent: Reach Uhuru Peak, the highest point on Kilimanjaro, for unforgettable sunrise views.
Daily Trekking: Engage in challenging yet rewarding daily hikes across varied terrains.
Photography Opportunities: Capture stunning landscapes, diverse flora, and unique geological formations.
Ecosystem Exploration: Experience the transition through five distinct ecological zones from rainforest to arctic summit.
Stargazing: Enjoy clear, unpolluted night skies with spectacular celestial views.
Cultural Exchange: Interact with experienced local guides and support crew, learning about their culture.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp) - Approx. $520/night
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp) - Approx. $690/night
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge) - Approx. $410/night
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp) - Approx. $880/night
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor) - Approx. $900/night
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge) - Approx. $780/night
Day 8: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp) - Approx. $520/night

Best Time to Visit

June to October (The best periods for climbing Kilimanjaro are the drier months. These offer stable weather, clear skies, and good visibility, increasing your chances of a successful summit.)

High Season

July to October (This period offers the most stable and favorable weather conditions for climbing. Expect clear skies and moderate temperatures, making it ideal for summit attempts and enjoying the panoramic views.)

Tour Cost

From $1850 per person

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Moshi

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Moshi to Mandara Hut

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Mandara Hut to Shira Two Camp

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Shira Two Camp to Barranco Camp

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Summit Day & Mweka Camp

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 8 Itinerary: Mweka Camp to Moshi

  • 06:30
    Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
  • 10:00
    Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
  • 15:30
    Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
  • 19:30
    Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Day 1: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)
Day 2: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp)
Day 3: Elewana Loisaba Tented Camp (Boutique Tented Camp)
Day 4: Sarova Lion Hill Game Lodge (Safari Lodge)
Day 5: Finch Hattons Luxury Camp (Luxury Safari Camp)
Day 6: Giraffe Manor (Heritage Manor)
Day 7: Mara Serena Safari Lodge (Luxury Safari Lodge)
Day 8: Ashnil Mara Camp (Tented Camp)

Best Time to Visit

June to October (The best periods for climbing Kilimanjaro are the drier months. These offer stable weather, clear skies, and good visibility, increasing your chances of a successful summit.)

High Season

July to October (This period offers the most stable and favorable weather conditions for climbing. Expect clear skies and moderate temperatures, making it ideal for summit attempts and enjoying the panoramic views.)

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

SeasonPeriodSingle Traveler2+ People (Per Person)
High Season July - October $3120 $2080
Low Season November - June $2475 $1768

What's Included

Park fees
All activities (unless labeled as optional)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (excluding airport transfers)
All Taxes/VAT
Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water on all days

What's Excluded

International and regional flights
Airport arrival and departure transfers
Pre- or post-safari accommodation
Guide and staff gratuities
Personal items, travel insurance, and visas
Alcoholic and premium beverages
Optional excursions not listed in itinerary

Getting There

International Flights
Airport Transfers
Road Transfer to Gate
Gateway City
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