6 days climbing Mountain Kilimanjaro Machame Route
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About this experience
Expert Guides with Local Knowledge: Our team of highly experienced, local guides brings invaluable insight into Mount Kilimanjaro’s unique environment and culture. Their deep knowledge enhances your safety and enriches your experience.
Comfortable and Well-Equipped Camps: We provide top-quality, spacious tents and well-maintained campsites along the Machame Route. Enjoy the comfort of our camps with modern facilities and delicious, nutritious meals prepared by our skilled chefs.
Safety and Comfort: Our climb prioritizes your safety with comprehensive health checks, emergency oxygen supplies, and a well-equipped first aid kit. Enjoy peace of mind knowing that you are in good hands.
Personalized Service: From the moment you book, our dedicated team is here to assist with every detail. We offer personalized service and support, ensuring your climb is smooth and memorable.
Available options
6 days climbing Mountain Kilimanjaro Machame Route
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Enough treated & filtered drinking water throughout the trek
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Friendly and professional mountain guides, cook and porters
Emergency first-aid kit
Coffee and/or Tea
3 hot meals daily while on the mountain
Mountain tents
All Fees and Taxes
Fair wages for the mountain crew
Hot water for washing
Team Kilimanjaro Rescue fees
Sleeping Mats
Transportation to & from the Kilimanjaro gate
What's not included
Sleeping bag
Personal items and toiletries
Laundry (Available at hotel)
Flights
Portable flush toilet with a toilet tent is available for extra charges $ 80 for the entire trek.
Travel insurance
Accommodations before and after climb
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Our tour consultant and guide will meet you for a climbing briefing and equipment check. We typically meet in the hotel lobby in the evening, but you can suggest a specific time, as we will stay in touch via email or WhatsApp.
During the tour day, we start at 8am, driver will be there 30mns before
Important notes
Present Your Ticket: Show your printed or digital ticket to our check-in staff. Ensure the ticket is clearly visible and includes your booking reference number or QR code.
Luggage Handling: Hand over your main luggage or gear for porters to transport. Make sure all items are labeled with your name and booking reference.
Contact Information: For any issues or last-minute changes, contact us at [phone number] or [email address].
About Arusha
Arusha is a vibrant city nestled at the foot of Mount Meru in northern Tanzania. Known as the gateway to some of Africa's most famous national parks, including Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, it offers a blend of urban amenities and natural wonders. The city is also a cultural melting pot, with a mix of African, Arab, and European influences.
Top Attractions
Mount Meru
Mount Meru is an active volcano and the second-highest peak in Tanzania. It offers challenging treks and stunning views.
Nature
2-3 days for trekking
Moderate
Arusha National Park
This compact park offers a variety of landscapes, including mountains, forests, and lakes. It's a great place for wildlife viewing and outdoor activities.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Serengeti National Park
One of the most famous national parks in the world, the Serengeti is known for its annual wildebeest migration and abundant wildlife.
Nature
Full day to multi-day safari
Expensive
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its Ngorongoro Crater, a natural amphitheater filled with wildlife.
Nature
Full day to multi-day safari
Expensive
Tarangire National Park
Known for its large elephant herds and ancient baobab trees, Tarangire offers a unique safari experience.
Nature
Full day
Moderate
Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre
This center showcases the rich cultural heritage of Tanzania, with a focus on the Maasai and other local tribes.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Low
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ugali
A thick porridge made from cornmeal, often served with stews or sauces.
Staple food
Vegetarian
Nyama Choma
Grilled meat, often served with kachumbari (a tomato and onion salad).
Main dish
Contains meat
Pilau
A spiced rice dish cooked with meat and vegetables.
Main dish
Contains meat
Mandazi
Sweet fried dough, often served with tea.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Trekking Mount Meru
Safari in Serengeti National Park
Hot air balloon safari in Serengeti
Visit Lake Momella
Coffee tasting at local cafes
Spa treatments at luxury hotels
Visit Arusha Cultural Heritage Centre
Cultural tour of Mto wa Mbu
Best Time to Visit
June to October
This is the dry season, offering the best wildlife viewing conditions. The weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for safaris and outdoor activities.
15-25°C
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Swahili, English
- Widely spoken: Swahili, English, Maasai
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Time Zone
GMT+3
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with exercise of caution
Arusha is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution, especially at night and in crowded areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of strangers offering help or services
- • Use reputable tour operators and guides
- • Avoid displaying valuables in public
Getting there
By air
- Arusha Airport • 4 km from city center
- Kilimanjaro International Airport • 45 km from Arusha
By bus
Arusha Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Daladala are minibuses that are the primary mode of public transport in Arusha. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Bolt
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Arusha
Themi
Ngurdoto
Day trips
Lake Manyara National Park
126 km from Arusha • Full day
Known for its diverse landscapes and abundant wildlife, including tree-climbing lions and large flocks of flamingos.
Mount Kilimanjaro
70 km from Arusha • Multi-day trek
The highest peak in Africa, offering challenging treks and breathtaking views.
Mto wa Mbu
30 km from Arusha • Half day
A vibrant village known for its cultural diversity and traditional markets.
Festivals
Arusha International Film Festival • July
Maasai Cultural Festival • Varies, typically during the dry season
Arusha Festival of Lights • December
Pro tips
- Book tours and accommodations in advance, especially during peak seasons
- Hire a reputable guide for trekking and safaris
- Learn a few basic Swahili phrases to enhance your cultural experience
- Carry small denominations for markets and tipping
- Dress modestly and respect local customs and traditions
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