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7 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Climbing Machame Route:

Arusha, Tanzania
  • 9 days (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

    What's Included

    • Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) pickups and drop-off transfers.
    • All ground transportation
    • 2 nights accommodation at Arusha Planet Lodge Bed and Breakfast basis.
    • Mountain Hardware tents on Mount Kilimanjaro - 2 hikers per tent (except solo climbs).
    • All park/entry fees collected by KINAPA.
    • Equipment (dining tent, Sleeping pads, Table, Chairs, Crockery & Cutlery, etc.
    • Vegetarian, Vegan, Lactose-free, Gluten-free, Halal and other meal plans are available.
    • Drinks on Mount Kilimanjaro (tea, coffee, juices, etc.)
    • Certified Wilderness First Responder guides.
    • Professional and experienced climbing crew (porters, camp masters, cooks).
    • First Aid Kit.
    • Lunch (7)
      Lunch
    • Breakfast (8)
      Breakfast
    • Dinner (7)
      Dinner
    • Air tickets - the cost of getting to Tanzania is not included.
    • Hiking outfit (Boots, Sleeping bag, etc.) that you need for the hike. will be available for hire.
    • The town hotel price includes breakfast only. Average price for lunch or dinner is USD 15 per person
    • Insurance. Highly recommended! Should cover mountain trekking activities.
    • Tips for crew (optional and based on your satisfaction with the trip).
    • Single accommodation at the hotel and in a tent is available at extra charge.

    Meeting and Pickup

    You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Pickup details

    We would like to advise all our esteemed customers to tell us by phone the name of any hotel, Lodge or Hostel they stay so that we can easily meet them there and ready to start their safari in Tanzania as planned.

    or

    Meeting point

    • Aardvark Expeditions Limited
      Swahili St, Arusha, Tanzania

      For those customers who don't require pick up transfer can just wait at company's office area.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Operating hours
    .9:00 am

    Itinerary

    Day 1

    Arrival Day in Tanzania:

    1 Stop

    Arusha (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Overnight at Arusha Planet Lodge on Bed and Breakfast basis.

    Meals: Dinner

    Day 2

    Arusha – Machame Gate (1,790m) – Machame Camp (3,010m):

    1 Stop

    Mount Kilimanjaro (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Overnight in the Mountain Hardware Tents on Full Board basis.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 3

    Machame Camp (3,010m) – Shira Camp (3,845m):

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    6 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in the Mountain Hardware Tents on Full Board basis.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 4

    Shira Camp (3,845m) – Lava Tower Hut (4,640m) – Barranco Camp (3,960m):

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    7 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in the Mountain Hardware Tents on Full Board basis.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 5

    Barranco Camp (3,960m) – Karanga Camp (4,035m):

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    7 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in the Mountain Hardware Tents on Full Board basis.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 6

    Acclimatization at Karanga Valley (14,800):

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    7 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in the Mountain Hardware Tents on Full Board basis.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 7

    Barafu Camp (4,640m) – Uhuru Peak (5,895m) – Mweka Camp (3,080m):

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    12 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight in the Mountain Hardware Tents on Full Board basis.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Day 8

    Mweka Camp (3,080m) – Mweka Gate (1,630m) – Drive Back to Arusha:

    1 Stop

    1

    Mount Kilimanjaro

    12 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: Overnight at Arusha Planet Lodge on Bed and Breakfast Basis.

    Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    Day 9

    Departure Transfer:

    1 Stop

    Arusha (Pass By)

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Breakfast

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    From $2,896.18

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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