About this experience
The second most popular and indeed one of the most beautiful routes up the mountain is the Machame Route. Also known as the Whisky Route, this trail is both longer and slightly more challenging than the Marangu Route. Where accommodation on the Marangu route is in huts, the Machame route offers strictly tents only. The route is better suited to the slightly more adventurous hiker, however rewarding him with a scenic splendor such as not seen on the Marangu route. Provided of its challenge about 80% of hiker makes to the summit of Africa.
How to reach there: Transfer from you hotel and drive from Moshi to Machame gate which takes about 45 minutes passing the Machame village which cultivate bananas and coffee
HIGHLIGHTS:
Trekking to the highest mountain in Africa
Two night hotel accommodation in Moshi at Mountain Inn Lindrin Lodge or Parkview Inn.
LOCATIONS:
Tanzania/Kilimanjaro
ACTIVITIES:
Mountain Trekking
At a glance
- Duration: 168 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 168 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What is included
- Transport Park entry fees Government fees & taxes 18% VAT on tour fees & services All meals
Not included
- Laundry Pre/Post Safari Hotels in Moshi /Arusha Flights Travel Insurance
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- The traveler will meet a person ant the airport wearing company T-shirt holding a board with your name on it.
- We can pick our client from Moshi or Arusha Hotels
Languages and tickets
- German — Guide
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Twende Africa Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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