About This Tour
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro on a guided Machame Route Day Hike, one of the most scenic trails on the mountain. The adventure begins at Machame Gate and leads through the lush rainforest zone filled with towering trees, vibrant vegetation, and fresh mountain air. As you hike through this beautiful forest, you may encounter wildlife such as blue monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, small antelopes, hyrax, and a variety of colorful birds that live in this unique ecosystem. The hike covers about 11 km (6.8 miles) from Machame Gate to Machame Camp, giving visitors a real Kilimanjaro hiking experience in one day. The tour takes around 7 to 8 hours including hiking time and a short break. The Machame Route is slightly challenging, making it perfect for travelers who enjoy physical activity and adventure. All visitors must bring their passport or passport number for registration at the gate. Travelers from Arusha will pay an additional transport fee.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Kilimanjaro Machame Route Day Hike – Scenic Adventure in Moshi
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Kilita Safaris Tour Operator, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, Lunch, and Transport to the park gate. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 9.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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