Machame Route – “Tented Camps”

Kilimanjaro Adventure: 6–7 Days Machame Route Journey to the Summit

• Day 1: Hike through the rainforest to Machame Camp (3,000m).

• Day 2: Ascend to Shira Camp (3,840m) through moorland.

• Day 3: Climb to Lava Tower for acclimatization, then descend to Barranco Camp (3,950m).

• Day 4: Hike up and down the Barranco Wall, reach Karanga Camp (4,035m).

• Day 5: Reach Barafu Camp (4,673m), final base camp before summit.

• Day 6: Summit Uhuru Peak (5,895m), descend to Mweka Camp (3,100m).

• Day 7: Descend to Mweka Gate (1,640m) for departure.

📅 Duration: 6–7 Days

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