Kilimanjaro Summit - Tanzania

Tanzania · 7 days / 6 nights · Expert · 5 February 2026 · 5,895 m ·

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Kilimanjaro Summit - Tanzania

Seven days to reach the highest peak in Africa (5,895m) via the Machame route. Our first expedition — and the trip of a lifetime.

About this expedition

Summit Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak in Africa, via the Machame route — known as the "Whisky Route" for its scenic beauty. Seven full days from tropical rainforest to snow-capped summit, with gradual acclimatization to maximize summit success. Led by local Tanzanian guides certified by the Kilimanjaro Guides Association, supported by a full team (cook, porters, assistant guides).

Day-by-day

  1. Day 1: Arrive Kilimanjaro Airport, hotel briefing and gear check
  2. Day 2: Start climb — Machame route to Machame Camp (2,980m)
  3. Day 3: Machame Camp → Shira Camp (3,840m)
  4. Day 4: Acclimatization — Shira Camp → Lava Tower → Barranco Camp (3,960m)
  5. Day 5: Barranco Camp → Karanga Camp → Barafu Camp (4,673m)
  6. Day 6: Summit attempt — Uhuru Peak (5,895m), then descend to Mweka Camp
  7. Day 7: Final descent, certificate ceremony, return to Arusha

What's included

What to bring

Meeting point

Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) — Tanzania

Destination and preparation guide

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