# 7 days Kilimanjaro Hiking Machame route in 2024 and 2025

## 7 days Kilimanajro Trekking Machame route

Machame route is one of the most popular routes to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, known for its scenic beauty and high success rate. The standard Machame route takes 6-7 days to complete, with the 7-day itinerary allowing for an extra day of acclimatization and better chances of summiting successfully.

### 7 days Machame route itinerary

Day 1: After breakfast, transfer to Machame Gate and begin the trek through the rainforest to Machame Camp (3,010m/9,875ft). This takes around 5-7 hours.

Day 2: Leave Machame Camp and trek up a steep ridge to Shira Camp (3,845m/12,615ft). This takes around 4-6 hours.

Day 3: Leave Shira Camp and continue to Lava Tower (4,630m/15,190ft) for acclimatization, then descend to Barranco Camp (3,950m/12,960ft). This takes around 7-9 hours.

Day 4: Leave Barranco Camp and ascend the Barranco Wall to Karanga Camp (3,995m/13,106ft). This takes around 4-6 hours.

Day 5: Leave Karanga Camp and trek to Barafu Camp (4,673m/15,331ft) for overnight rest before the summit attempt. This takes around 3-4 hours.

Day 6: Start the summit attempt around midnight, climbing to the summit of Uhuru Peak (5,895m/19,341ft) via Stella Point (5,739m/18,830ft). Descend to Mweka Camp (3,068m/10,065ft) for the night. This takes around 11-15 hours.

Day 7: Leave Mweka Camp and descend through the rainforest to Mweka Gate. Transfer to Moshi for celebratory dinner and overnight stay.

### Include

- All park fees
- Professional, English-speaking guide
- All trekking fees
- Transport from Arusha or JRO
- Drinking water
- Crews
- Basic trekking equipments

### Exclude

- Flights International & Domestic
- Visa fees
- Personal equipment
- Tips and gratuities
- Person iterms
- Alcohol beverages
- Optional activities
- Travel insurance

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