Machame: Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro Via Machame Route

The Machame, or Whiskey Route, is a favorite for Kilimanjaro climbers. With Maranje Adventure, you can choose a 6- or 7-day trek. The 7-day option offers better acclimatization and stunning views.
Imagine setting off on the Machame Route, also known as the Whiskey Route, and stepping into a world of adventure. You’ll start in a vibrant rainforest, where towering trees and the calls of exotic birds create a magical atmosphere. As you hike, the forest slowly opens up to reveal unique plants and wide, sweeping views.

One of the most exciting parts is climbing the Barranco Wall. It’s a bit of a challenge, but the stunning views from the top make every step worth it. Next, you’ll cross the Shira Plateau, where you can take in the breathtaking panoramas of Kilimanjaro and the vast sky.

As you move higher, the landscape transforms into a rugged alpine desert. It’s a stark, beautiful environment that feels almost otherworldly. Finally, you’ll reach the arctic zone, where chilly winds and sparse vegetation add to the sense of achievement as you push toward the summit.

Choosing the 7-day trek gives you more time to adjust to the altitude, making the journey smoother and the views even more spectacular. Each day brings new sights and experiences, making your adventure on Kilimanjaro truly unforgettable.

Day 1 :Machame Gate (1,800m/5,900ft) To Machame Camp (3,000m/9,800ft)
After enjoying a delicious breakfast, you’ll set off on a picturesque 1-hour drive from your hotel in Moshi to Machame Gate, where your trek begins.
Day 2 : Machame Camp (3,000m/9,800ft) To Shira Camp (3,840m/12,600ft)
You’ll start early with a hearty breakfast to fuel your adventure. As you trek, you'll leave the lush rainforest behind and move into the moorland zone's steeper, more rugged terrain.
Day 3 : Shira Camp (3,840m/12,600ft) To Barranco Camp (3,850m/12,650ft) Via Lava Tower (4,550m/14,900ft)
As you leave the Shira Plateau at 4,140 meters, the trek shifts into rugged, semi-desert terrain. Your journey includes a climb up Lava Tower, standing about 300 feet high, where you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views.
Day 4 : Barranco Camp (3,850m/12,650ft) To Karanga Camp (3,995m/13,106ft)
Today’s trek is all about acclimatization, taking on the impressive Barranco Wall after breakfast.
Day 5 :Karanga Camp (3,995m /13,106ft) To Barafu Camp (4,600m /15,100ft)
Today's trek takes you from Karanga Camp (3,995 meters / 13,107 feet) to Barafu Camp (4,600 meters / 15,092 feet), a crucial stop before your summit push.
Day 6 : Barafu Camp (4,600m/15,100ft) To Uhuru Peak (5,895m/19,300ft) Then Descending To Mweka Camp (3,110m/10,200ft)
Get ready for the toughest part of your journey. Just before midnight, you’ll head out into the night for your final push to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro
Day 7 :Mweka Camp (3,100m) To Mweka Gate (1,980m)
The final day brings a much-needed change of pace with a descent through the lush rainforest. It’s a refreshing break after the intense climb.

لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.

يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.