Tours & experiences

7 Days Mount Kilimanjaro Machame Route Climb.

About this experience

Machame route is also know as “Whiskey Route“, Its tougher compared to Marangu Route but the most scenic.

As for scenery, the Machame route is very spectacular eg Shira Plateau, the Lava Tower, the Barranco Wall…

Machame route has higher success rates 60% make to Summit. Its most popular and most crowded.

The seven day leaves plenty of time to recover, acclimatise and get ready for summit.

The Machame route is more strenuous often steeper, many ups and downs, cross many valleys and ridges, and its camping. Not Hut accommodation.

At a glance

  • Duration: 168 hr
  • Private experience

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6 Days / 5 Nights
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour168 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 168 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Bath towel
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Free day tour on Request
  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • A proffesional driver/ guide who can speak English, Spain, French
  • Other dietary requirements on request
  • Drinking water and wine

Not included

  • Travel Insurance
  • Visas
  • Tips and gratitude for driver Guide and safari cook
  • All things of personal nature
  • International flights

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • At my office NSSF MAFAO HOUSE
  • We pick up all travelers from any hotels in Arusha.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • TaraLight Safari Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • 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

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 168 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We pick up all travelers from any hotels in Arusha.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 5–13; Youth tickets: age 14–17; Adult tickets: age 18+; Senior tickets: age 61+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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