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The best 6-day Machame route on Kilimanjaro group joining

The 6-day Kilimanjaro Machame Route Join Group is a guided trekking expedition to the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa. The Machame Route is one of the most popular and scenic routes up Kilimanjaro, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape and varied terrain in 2024 and 2025. During this trip, you'll join groups of other trekkers and hike for six days, with five nights spent camping on the mountain. 6 days Machame route shared group climb offer the opportunity to acclimate to the altitude gradually, increasing your chances of reaching the summit at 5,895 meters.


From $1,200 to $2,300 per climber: The best budget-friendly and most affordable price for joining the 6 days Kilimanjaro Machame route groups departing from Arusha or Moshi. This price varies depending on the number of hikers joining the group and the services offered during the climb. With the best team of professional guides and porters in your groups, the average summit success rate of group hikers is about 87%. Choosing the best tour operator with the best Kilimanjaro climbing team will increase the summit success rate of all climbers joining a group.


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The 6 days Kilimanjaro group hiking via Machame route itinerary highlights: Day 1: Machame gate to Machame camp, Day 2: Machame camp to Shira camp, Day 3: Shira camp to Lava Tower to Baranco camp, Day 4: Baranco camp to Barafu camp, Day 5: Barafu camp to Summit to Mweka camp, Day 6: Mweka camp to Mweka gate to Moshi.

6-day Kilimanjaro Machame route join group detailed itinerary

You'll be picked up from your hotel in Moshi and driven to the Machame Gate, where you'll register with the park authorities and meet your guides and porters. From there, you'll begin hiking through the rainforest to the Machame Campsite. Along the way, you'll stop for a picnic lunch and have the chance to spot monkeys and exotic birds. You'll arrive at Machame camp in the late afternoon, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.
Hiking time: 5-6 hours
Hiking distance: 11 km
Climate: Rainforest
Accommodation: Machame Camp

After breakfast, you'll begin hiking up a steep ridge that leads out of the rainforest and into the heath zone. As you gain altitude, you'll enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape, including the peak of Mount Meru in the distance. You'll have lunch at the Shira Plateau before continuing on to the Shira Campsite, where you'll have dinner and spend the night in tents.
Hiking time: 4-6 hours
Hiking distance: 9 km
Climate: Moorland
Accommodation: Shira Camp

Today's hike is longer and more challenging, as you'll be trekking up to the Lava Tower, a 300-foot volcanic plug, before descending to the Barranco Campsite. The hike to Lava Tower is steep and rocky, but the views from the top are breathtaking. After lunch, you'll descend to the Barranco Campsite, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.
Hiking time: 5-7 hours
Hiking distance: 15 km
Climate: Semi-desert
Accommodation: Barranco Camp

Today's hike starts with a steep climb up the Barranco Wall, a challenging section of the trail that requires some scrambling. After reaching the top, you'll traverse across the mountain to the Karanga Valley, where you'll stop for lunch. From there, you'll continue on to the Barafu Campsite, where you'll have dinner and an overnight stay.
Hiking time: 6-8 hours
Hiking distance: 9 km
Climate: Apline desert
Accommodation: Barafu Camp

From Barafu Camp, the trail to the summit begins with a steep climb that leads to Stella Point (5,739 meters) before continuing on to Uhuru Peak (5,895 meters), the highest point on the mountain. The climb from Barafu to Uhuru Peak is challenging due to the high altitude and steep terrain, but the reward of reaching the summit is worth the effort. After reaching the summit, the descent begins, and hikers typically stop at Barafu Camp for a short break before continuing down to Mweka Camp.
Hiking time: 5-7 hours ascent, 5-7 hours descent
Hiking distance: 6 km ascent, 13 km descent
Climate: Arctic
Accommodation: Mweka Camp

On the final day of the trek, you'll hike down to the Mweka Gate, where you'll say goodbye to your guides and porters and receive your certificates of achievement. From there, you'll be driven back to your hotel in Moshi or Arusha.
Hiking time: 3-4 hours
Hiking distance: 10 km
Climate: Rainforest

Included

  • Kilimanjaro park fees
  • Camping fees
  • English speaking guide
  • 5 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 5 dinners
  • Transport

Excluded

  • Visas
  • Flights
  • Personal items
Join 6 days Kilimanjaro Machame route group tours in 2024 and 2025

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