6 days Machame route Kilimanjaro hiking

 TOUR OVERVIEW 

The Machame route Kilimanjaro hiking also known as the "Whiskey" route, is the most popular route on Kilimanjaro. Machame’s draw is in its scenic beauty. However, the trail is considered difficult, steep and challenging, particularly due to its shorter itinerary. Therefore, this route is better suited for more adventurous folks or those with some high altitude, hiking or backpacking experience. The route approaches Mount Kilimanjaro from the south, beginning with a short drive from Moshi to Machame Gate. The path leads hikers through the rain forest to Shira Plateau. Here, many of Kilimanjaro’s routes converge. Then the route turns east and travers’s underneath Kilimanjaro's Southern Ice Field on a path known as the Southern Circuit before summiting from Barafu. Descent is made via the Mweka route.https://www.widerangeafrican-safaris.com/6-days-machame-route-kilimanjaro-climbing-tour.html

 Tour Highlights

 Day 1: Kilimanjaro Machame Gate - Kilimanjaro Machame Camp 

Day 2: Kilimanjaro Machame Campsite to Kilimanjaro Shira Campsite 

Day 3: Kilimanjaro Shira Camp to Lava Tower to Barranco Valley

 Day 4: Kilimanjaro Barranco Camp to Kilimanjaro Barafu Camp

 Day 5: Barafu Camp to Kilimanjaro summit, down to Mweka Camp

 Day6: Kilimanjaro Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate, drive to Arusha or Moshi



Location: Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

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