Mountain Climbing Machame Route 8 -Days 7 -Nights
Day 1 -Arrival – Arusha
Arrive at Kilimanjaro international airport as per your flight arrival time met by a representative from wonder route adventure then drive to your hotel for dinner and overnight at Mount Meru Game Lodge.
Day 2-Arusha – Machame Hut
After morning breakfast then depart along with trekking team (professional licensed mountain guide cook and porters) to Machame gate for entry formalities. After luggage weighing and clearance with formalities, then commerce trekking from Machame gate to Machame Hut. The height here is about 1800-3000m this takes approximately 7 hours trekking , dinner and overnight at Machame Hut.
Day 3- Machame Hut – Shira 1
After breakfast in the morning, leave to Shira 1 which takes between 4-5 hours. The terrain is tough at this route. Dinner and overnight at Shira 1 Hut.
Day 4 – Shira 1- Barranco Hut
After morning breakfast start leaving Shira 1 to Barranco hut with picnic lunch boxes. Stop at lava camp for acclimatization then proceed to Barranco hut for dinner and overnight, the trek takes about 6-7 hours dinner and overnight at Barranco Hut
Day 5 -Barranco – Barafu Hut
Leave Barranco hut after breakfast to Barafu hut a distance of trek is approximately 7-8 hours. Break for picnic en route to the recommended area by guide. Dinner and overnight at Barafu Hut.
Day 6- Barafu – Mwika.
At midnight after taking a cu of coffee and light preparations commence the trek from Barafu camp to summit of which the distance takes 6- 7 hours. After exploration of the area, photos, and signing, at highest peak of Africa start descending to Barafu hut for hot lunch. After a brief rest then start descending to Mwika hut for dinner and overnight.
Day 7 -Mwika Hut – Mwika Gate
After morning breakfast leave Mwika Hut to Mwika gate for clearance and after being awarded certificate as a sign of conquering the highest peak in Africa then depart to Mount Meru Game lodge for dinner and overnight
Day 8- departure
After breakfast leave to Kilimanjaro international airport to catch your flight back home as per your flight schedule time.